Instagram User Engagement Patterns Dataset
A Instagram (user engagement patterns) dataset of 1,000 posts with engagement metrics and multimedia, collected by Hanmante via Instagram API (2024). Each record contains post captions, hashtags, images, videos, likes, comments, user metadata, and tagged users. The dataset is notable for its dataset of Instagram political content from Uruguay, with rich multimodal data. Intended for research into social media engagement analysis, political communication, multimodal NLP, and user behavior modeling.
Cite this dataset at
instagram-posts.echo.directory
Analytics
The full graph has 4,073 nodes; this view shows the 1,000-node sample the pipeline drew for display. Node size is centrality, colour is community.
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Record
- Catalog key
instagram-posts- Authors
- Hanmante, Sejal
- Year
- 2024
- Source paper
- Analyzing User Engagement Patterns on Instagram
- DOI / arXiv
- 10.6092/unibo/amsacta/8561
- License
- Academic use (see GitHub) (LicenseRef-Research-Only)
- Records
- 4,073
- Nodes
- 4,073
- Edges
- 4,103 (directed)
- Nodes are
- user
- Edges are
- follow
- Attributes
- nodes have attributes; edges have attributes
- Text corpus
- post text
- Languages
- es
- Collected
- 2024 (2020s)
- Tasks
- From the graph: link prediction, community detection
- Region
- Europe, Latin America (inferred: from the language of the data)
Provenance
- Originally published at
- https://github.com/SEJALHANMANTE/Analyzing-User-Engagement-Patterns-on-Instagram link checked
- Hosted copy
- Mirrored on echo.directory on 2026-10-09, 5.5 MB across 1 files. Checksums in MANIFEST.json.
How to cite
BibTeX
@misc{echo2026,
title = {ECHO: Exploratory Compendium of Humanity Online},
author = {Switzer, Braden and Zafarani, Reza},
year = {2026},
url = {https://echo.directory},
note = {Syracuse University}
}
@misc{hanmante2024instagram,
title = {Analyzing User Engagement Patterns on Instagram},
author = {Hanmante, Sejal},
year = {2024},
url = {https://github.com/SEJALHANMANTE/Analyzing-User-Engagement-Patterns-on-Instagram}
} APA
Switzer, B., & Zafarani, R. (2026). ECHO: Exploratory Compendium of Humanity Online [Data repository]. Syracuse University. https://echo.directory
Hanmante, S. (2024). Instagram User Engagement Patterns Dataset [Data set]. https://doi.org/10.6092/unibo/amsacta/8561
MLA
Switzer, Braden, and Reza Zafarani. ECHO: Exploratory Compendium of Humanity Online. Syracuse University, 2026, echo.directory.
Hanmante, Sejal. Instagram User Engagement Patterns Dataset. 2024, doi.org/10.6092/unibo/amsacta/8561.