=== Inavii for Elementor Social Feed ===
Contributors: Inavii, maciejsromek, tkatra, freemius
Plugin URI: https://www.inavii.com/
Tags: Instagram feed, Instagram, Elementor addons, Instagram gallery, Instagram widget
Requires at least: 5.6
Tested up to: 6.9
Stable tag: 3.0.0
Requires PHP: 7.4
License: GPLv2 or later
License URI: https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html

Create the ultimate Instagram experience. Add Instagram feed to your WordPress site in under 60 seconds and increase your Instagram followers.

== Description ==

Say goodbye to the hassle of manually updating content on your website. With our **[Inavii Social Feed plugin](https://www.inavii.com/)**, built for the whole WordPress ecosystem, your site will always be up-to-date with the latest posts from your Instagram profile. Simply add new content to Instagram, and your gallery on the website will automatically update.

### One Plugin, Full WordPress Coverage

- **Elementor Widget**: Add your Instagram feed in Elementor in just a few clicks.
- **WordPress Block Editor**: Add your Instagram feed directly in the WordPress Block Editor.
- **Shortcode Support**: Display feeds anywhere in WordPress, including classic editor areas, templates, and custom theme sections.

No matter how you build your site, **Inavii Social Feed** fits your workflow.

### Free Instagram Features You Can Use Right Away

- **8 Free Instagram Layout Variants**: Slider, Masonry, Grid, Highlight, Wave, Wave Grid, Row, Gallery.
- **Instagram Photos, Videos, Reels, and Carousels**: Display all key Instagram media types in one feed.
- **Instagram Video Playback in Free**: Play Instagram videos and reels directly inside your website feed.
- **Flexible Instagram Click Actions**: Open Instagram posts in popup, open on Instagram, or disable click action.
- **Instagram Captions + Engagement Meta**: Show captions, date, likes, and comments directly in your feed.
- **Header and Footer Controls**: Toggle avatar, name, username, follow button, and load more button.
- **Layout and Style Controls**: Adjust columns, spacing, radius, brand color, and feed look in seconds.
- **Free Sorting Options**: Sort posts by Most Recent, Most Popular First, or Trending + Recent.
- **Responsive Instagram Feed**: Your Instagram feed looks great on desktop, tablet, and mobile.
- **Mobile-Friendly Viewing**: Built-in popup mode for smooth Instagram browsing on mobile devices.
- **Multiple Instagram Feeds**: Create and publish multiple Instagram feeds on one site.
- **Automatic Instagram Feed Updates**: New Instagram content can appear on your site automatically.

### Recommended by the Experts

Our plugin **Inavii Social Feed has been highlighted and recommended by experts from various renowned publications. Here are some media highlights that appreciated our solution:

- **Crocoblock**: **[13 Best WordPress Instagram Plugins for Block Editor, Elementor and Bricks](https://crocoblock.com/blog/best-wordpress-instagram-plugins/)**
- **Elementor**: **[12 Best Instagram Plugins for WordPress](https://elementor.com/blog/best-instagram-plugins-wordpress/)**

### Seamless **Instagram** Integration

**[Inavii Social Feed](https://www.inavii.com/)** is not just a tool for displaying **Instagram** content – it's your solution for easily maintaining your site's freshness and appeal. With **Instagram** integration, your **Instagram** photos and videos will always be accessible on your site, fostering deeper engagement and attracting more traffic to your **Instagram** profile.

### Start Using **Instagram** in 3 Simple Steps

1. **Choose an Instagram Feed Layout**: With our wide selection of layouts, your **Instagram** feed will always look stylish and modern.
2. **Connect Your Instagram Account**: Integrating your **Instagram** account with our plugin is quick and easy, allowing you to start using the latest **Instagram** features right away.
3. **Display Your Instagram Feed on Your Site**: Just a few clicks to have your **Instagram** feed appear on your website. Your visitors will be able to view your latest **Instagram** content directly on your site.

Need advanced Instagram workflows later?  
You can upgrade anytime to **[PRO](https://www.inavii.com/pricing/)** for additional layouts, advanced moderation, hashtag/tagged feeds, **Slide-out Panel**, and advanced **Mobile Friendly** modes (**Smart Snap** and **Classic Scroll**).

### Stay Ahead with Our **Instagram Plugin**

Our developers are committed to ensuring that our **[Inavii Social Feed plugin](https://www.inavii.com/)** remains at the forefront. Regular updates mean you'll always have access to the latest **Instagram** features and improvements, allowing you to fully maximize your **Instagram** account's potential.

### Make Your Website Stand Out with **Instagram**

Download the **[Inavii Social Feed plugin](https://www.inavii.com/docs/installing-free-version/)** today and start showcasing **Instagram** content in a new, captivating way. Don't miss the opportunity to enhance your site with the latest **Instagram** content. One click is all it takes to start your new journey with **Instagram** integration.

== Installation ==

### Installation process

You can install our plugin in two ways. Choose which way is more convenient for you.

##### First approach

1. Go to the Plugins tab on your WordPress site dashboard.
2. Click the "Add New" button.
3. Search for "**Inavii Social Feed for Elementor**".
4. Click the "Install" button and then press "Activate".
5. Go to the “**Inavii Social Feed**” tab on your WordPress site dashboard to get started.

##### Second approach

1. Go to the plugins directory [Wordpress](https://wordpress.org/plugins/)
2. Search for “**Inavii Social Feed for Elementor**” and download the plugin.
3. Unzip the plugin and upload the folder to the `/wp-content/plugins/` directory on your server
4. Activate the plugin from the "Plugins" screen in WordPress
5. Go to the “**Inavii Social Feed**” tab on your WordPress site dashboard to get started.

#### The process of linking your account and adding themes is described [here](https://www.inavii.com/).

== Frequently Asked Questions ==

= How can I get started with Inavii Social Feed? =

Getting started is easy! [Download the plugin](https://www.inavii.com/docs/installing-free-version/) and follow the simple [installation steps](https://www.inavii.com/docs/installing-free-version/). You can upgrade to **PRO** anytime by [clicking here](https://www.inavii.com/pricing/).

= How do I connect my Instagram account? =

Connecting your Instagram account is quick and easy. Simply follow the [step-by-step instructions](https://www.inavii.com/docs/connect-your-instagram-account/) that appear during the setup of the **Inavii Social Feed** plugin. Your account will be connected in just a few clicks. You can also refer to the [documentation](https://www.inavii.com/docs/connect-your-instagram-account/) for additional help.

= Do Instagram posts update automatically? =

Yes, Instagram posts are automatically updated in your feed thanks to **Inavii Social Feed**. However, if you notice that the feed is not updating, please check our [documentation](https://www.inavii.com/docs/the-feed-is-not-updating-automatically/) to find out how to resolve the issue.

= Can I display multiple Instagram feeds on my site or on a single page? =

Yes, absolutely! With **Inavii Social Feed**, you can create and display multiple Instagram feeds on your website, either on a single page or across different pages. Use our intuitive feed creation tool to easily manage multiple feeds.

= Can I display photos and videos from more than one Instagram account in a single feed? =

In the free version, each feed uses one account as its source. In **PRO**, you can combine posts from multiple Instagram accounts into one feed.

= How many Instagram accounts can I connect? =

There is no limit to the number of Instagram accounts you can connect with **Inavii Social Feed**. Whether you manage one account or many, our plugin meets all your needs.

= Can I display larger photos and videos directly on my website? =

Yes. In the free version, you can open Instagram media in a popup so visitors can view content directly on your website. In **PRO**, you also get Lightbox mode.

= Can I hide or show specific posts in my Instagram feed? =

Yes, with the **Moderation** feature available in **PRO**, you can manually select which posts to display or hide in your Instagram feed. This gives you full control over the content displayed on your website.

= Can I change the position of posts in my Instagram feed? =

Yes, with the **Drag and Drop** feature available in **Inavii Social Feed**, you can easily reorganize content in your feed. You have the option to lock selected posts in a fixed position, even when adding new content. Additionally, you can highlight specific posts by dragging them into larger boxes, ensuring a personalized layout for your feed while keeping locked content in place.

= Can I customize the appearance of my Instagram feed? =

Yes. **Inavii Social Feed** lets you customize your Instagram feed with controls for layout, spacing, columns, and visual style. You can add and manage feeds with the Elementor widget, WordPress Block Editor, or shortcode, so your Instagram feed matches your website design.


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== Changelog ==


= 3.0.0 (2026-03-28) =
- Rebuilt the entire dashboard.
- Added a new widget for the WordPress Block Editor.
- Added shortcode support.
- Added a new widget for Elementor.
- Maximized V3 engine performance for faster loading and rendering.
- Improved automatic media updates from Instagram.

= 2.7.12 (2025-09-13) =
- Updated Freemius SDK library.
- Updated Twig library to v3.x.
- Fixed conflict with the "Unlimited Elements For Elementor" plugin.

= 2.7.11 (2025-05-24) =
- Add: Introduced automatic troubleshooting tool that detects and repairs missing or unbound CRON jobs for media updates and token refresh.
- Updated Freemius SDK

= 2.7.10 (2025-05-09) =
- Upgraded to the latest version of the Instagram API.

= 2.7.9 (2025-05-05) =
- Add: Added a new Troubleshooting tab for diagnosing and resolving issues related to CRON jobs.
- Fixed: Improved the reliability and execution of CRON-related functionality.

= 2.7.8 (2025-03-11) =
- Fixed: Resolved issues with certain methods that could cause unexpected behavior in specific scenarios.

= 2.7.7 (2025-02-12) =
- Updated libraries.
- Added new "Load More" functionality. (PRO)

= 2.7.6 (2024-12-23) =
- Adjusted the plugin to work with Swiper 8, as required by the latest versions of Elementor.

= 2.7.5 (2024-12-10) =
- Add: Added support for the new Instagram API:
  - Business Basic accounts can now be connected via Instagram login.
  - Business Advanced accounts can now be connected via Facebook login.
- Update: Adjusted authentication flow to comply with the discontinuation of the Instagram Basic Display API.

= 2.7.4 (2024-12-09) =
- The ability to connect personal accounts has been blocked due to Facebook discontinuing support for the Instagram Basic Display API as of December 2024.

= 2.7.3 (2024-11-04) =
- Fixed an issue where view paths did not work correctly in certain server configurations.

= 2.7.2 (2024-11-01) =
- Rollback previous version due to issues on some servers

= 2.7.1 (2024-10-31) =
- Update: Updated Twig version.
- Add: Added a new option to hide all posts by default (PRO version).
- Change: Updated minimum PHP version requirement to 7.4.

= 2.7.0 (2024-10-24) =
- Added column selection functionality for tablet and mobile device views in "Slider" layout. (PRO)
- Added dynamic fetching of breakpoints for the Slider view. (PRO)
- Improved height control functionality for mobile and tablet resolutions in the Slider layout. (PRO)
- Added the ability to render the widget using either AJAX or PHP, providing greater flexibility in performance optimization.

= 2.6.9 (2024-07-25) =
- Fixed: Issues with images during CRON tasks.

= 2.6.8 (2024-07-23) =
- Changed the feed selection method. Feeds can now be selected in a popup window, providing a better user experience.
- Added a library of predefined templates. (PRO)
- Fixed issues with control handling, including border radius.
- Improved Instagram Reels display by changing the display method from cover to contain.

= 2.6.7 (2024-06-26) =
- Added new Instagram Layout "SHAPE MATRIX". (PRO)
- Added new Instagram Layout "CONTENT GRID". (PRO)
- Added new Instagram Layout "CREATIVE GRID". (PRO)

= 2.6.6 (2024-06-12) =
- The step for selecting the feed type has been removed. Feed type options have been moved to the sidebar.
- Added "Name Display Choice" control.
- Changing the "Pricing" page in the plugin dashboard.

= 2.6.5 (2024-06-10) =
- Improved: UI/UX in the Inavii Social Feed dashboard.
- Improved: Organization of sections and controls in Elementor widget.
- Added: 3 paid plans (Essentials, Pro, Unlimited).
- Improved names and appearance of Elementor controls.
- Updated readme.

= 2.6.4 (2024-05-31) =
- Added a button to remove all Instagram data from the site.

= 2.6.3 (2024-05-09) =
- Fixed placeholder photo not being displayed if the video is copyrighted.
- Added "Guides" and "Discover and Use" pages in the plugin dashboard.
- Added SEO support for "img" tags. (PRO)
- Enhanced the user experience (UX) and user interface (UI) of the application dashboard.

= 2.6.2 (2024-05-06) =
- Improved the default layout
- Improved loading of the Cards view in Elementor. (PRO)
- Improved operation of the "Cards" layout. Arranging cards from left to right. (PRO)
- Fixed an issue where a placeholder photo would not appear in the popup if the video were unavailable.

= 2.6.1 (2024-04-26) =
- Improved display of reels.
- Improved Row view mobile.
- Improved styles for Cards view. (PRO)
- Improved Cards view skeleton. (PRO)

= 2.6.0 (2024-04-24) =
- Added a new feature for displaying posts with a specific "Hashtag". (PRO)
- Added a new feature display "Tagged Posts". (PRO)
- Added a new feature display "Combined Posts". (PRO)
- Added new "Cards" layout. (PRO)
- Added query controls to "Row, Wave, Wave Grid" layouts.
- Added control for changing the number of columns in the "Row" layout.
- Improved styles for "Follow Instagram" buttons.
- Improved link generation from post description.  (PRO)
- Posts from Instagram are now saved in a new post type called "Media Post Type".
- The media import process from Instagram has been improved.

= 2.5.2 (2024-02-29) =
- Fixed the ability to change button content in PopUp
- Fixed icons not displaying when "Font Awesome 4" library support is not set in the Elementor settings panel

= 2.5.1 (2024-02-22) =
- Fixed connect business account

= 2.5.0 (2024-02-17) =
- Added Global Settings in dashboard
- Added the ability to adjust the frequency of post updates.
- Added the functionality of automatic e-mail notifications in the event of a critical problem with the channel. (PRO)
- Added Elementor controls for the promote button. (PRO)
- Fixed reconnect Instagram account
- Fixed focus widget not displaying in Elementor editing.
- Fixed an issue when the widget was in tabs. (PRO)
- Improved notification when Instagram token has expired
- Functionality of setting the focus element on a mobile view. (PRO)
- Optimization Image media by 50%

= 2.4.0 (2023-12-29) =

- Added drag and drop functionality. (PRO)
- Added functionality to hide/show posts after specific words in the signature. (PRO)
- Added functionality to hide/show posts by hashtags. (PRO)
- Added functionality to hide/show posts based on their type (image, video, carousel album). (PRO)
- Added the ability to sort posts by (number of likes, number of comments, newest first, oldest first, random). (PRO)
- Added functionality in which you select the posts you want to show or hide. (PRO)
- Added functionality for automatic linking from URLs in signatures. (PRO)
- Added the ability to set a custom link (link Instagram posts to articles, websites, and more). (PRO)
- Added the ability to set unique link text in the popup window for each post. (PRO)
- Added the ability to set the link to open in a new or the same tab for each entry. (PRO)
- Added a message informing the administrator that the token has expired.
- Improved skeleton display in Slider layout (PRO)
- Updated readme

= 2.3.3 (2023-12-14) =

- Moved views to another folder, fixes path issue on some servers.

= 2.3.2 (2023-12-13) =

- Fixed incorrect paths to Twig files.

= 2.3.1 (2023-12-05) =

- Fixed problem with aria-label.
- Added an alternative to CRON. If CRON is not available, a request for updating the Instagram feed will be sent from the frontend.
- Added skeleton loading animation while waiting for a response from the server.
- Improved the process of hook registration during the activation of the plugin.
- Improved display of information for the control.
- Removed INAVII_SOCIAL_FEED_E PHP class.

= 2.3.0 (2023-11-27) =

- Updated the widget rendering mechanism, switching from PHP to AJAX. This change addresses and resolves the compatibility issue on websites that use caching mechanisms.

= 2.2.1 (2023-10-07) =

- Fixed a bug with deleting old notifications
- Fixed an issue with the username not displaying correctly in mobile view.
- Added a new feature: display Instagram account biography (PRO).
- JS securing when no channel is selected.
- Removed of deprecated code

= 2.2.0 (2023-09-30) =

- Added Access Token Generator
- Added a "Reconnect Account" button
- Improved connection with more Instagram accounts

= 2.1.9 (2023-09-23) =

- Improved default mobile appearances

= 2.1.8 (2023-09-20) =

- Adapting the widget to the new Elementor functionality "Grid Container" and "Flexbox Container"

= 2.1.7 (2023-09-16) =

- Updated registration action hook for widgets in Elementor.
- User interface improvement for layout selection.

= 2.1.6 (2023-09-11) =

- Updated Freemius SDK
- Added trial

= 2.1.5 (2023-08-16) =

- Added mobile view preview functionality with a selected number of Instagram posts
- Improved plugin performance

= 2.1.4 (2023-08-08) =

- Fixed unprotected js code that caused errors in the console
- Fixed setting default values for typography in the follow button in the header
- Protection against adding empty slides in the popup window for row and wave layout
- Fixed the size of the arrows on the middle slider, which changed depending on the theme.
- Fixed an issue where the dots in the popup were incorrectly positioned.
- Fixed the problem that after selecting more rows in the slider, the view was displayed incorrectly.

= 2.1.3 (2023-07-08) =

- Updated Freemius SDK

= 2.1.2 (2023-07-03) =

- Renamed plugin

= 2.1.1 (2023-07-01) =

- Upgrade Instagram API
- Change User Avatar
- Added Instagram username
- Fixed problem with reels

= 2.1.0 (2023-06-16) =

- Fixed an issue with Lightbox displaying incorrectly in some themes.
- Fixed an issue with auto-updating Instagram feed.
- Added the ability to customize the text and icon of the follow button in Popup/Lightbox.
- Added a button in the management panel to manually update the Instagram feed.
- Added in the management panel information when was the last update of the Instagram feed.
- Added notifications in the management panel that display errors related to updating Instagram feed if they occur.

= 2.0.4 (2023-05-20) =

- Fixed JS bugs.
- Fixed styles for the close button of the popup/lightbox.
- Fixed overlapping other elements on the popup.
- Fixed cropped media of Instagram in the popup box and reduced their size in mobile view.
- Fixed slide jumping when closing popup.
- Fixed error in js for Lightbox if not selected layout.
- Improved the appearance and behavior of the popup on the settings page in the Dashboard.
- Improvement of cron jobs that update feeds from Instagram.
- Improved the arrangement of arrows in the slider and increased the action for changing slides.
- Improved animation transition when opening and closing a popup/lightbox.
- Added protection of the direction of the arrangement of elements.
- Added a link in the dashboard that provides information on how to switch to a company account.
- Added a "Follow on Instagram" button in the header box section, and added controls to change styles.
- Added style controls for the entire header box section.
- Removal of the unnecessary wrapper class.
- Better organization and grouping of controls for styles.

= 2.0.3 (2023-05-13) =

- Better organization and grouping of controls in the Elementor Instagram Feed editing panel.
- Removal of the avatar from image items.
- Removal of hover overlay.
- Modification of the Card Layout control and removal of the unnecessary Gallery option.
- Addition of a new option in Photo Options => PopUp.
- Improvements to the performance of sliders in the iOS system.
- Addition of a header box with an avatar and username.
- Added support for carousel media for Elementor Instagram Feed business accounts.

= 2.0.2 (2023-05-11) =

**Fixed**
- Improved lightbox display styles for desktop and mobile devices.
- Improved the operation of sliders and the animation of the transition between slides.

= 2.0.1 (2023-05-07) =

**Fixed**
- Fixed wrong condition for control

= 2.0.0 (2023-05-06) =

- The entire management panel in the dashboard has been changed.
- Improved the account linking process with Instagram.
- Improved user experience.
- Optimized media import from Instagram and improved it.
- Limited media import to 100 for optimization purposes.
- Added the ability to change the avatar in the dashboard.
- Fixed bugs when connecting an account to Instagram.
- Added new views: Gallery, Row, Wave.
- Added some new options in the Elementor widget.
- Added support for video and Instagram carousel album in posts displayed in Elementor.
- Added a Popup to display Instagram media in posts displayed in Elementor.
- Added lightbox in posts displayed in Elementor.
- Added icons to represent the type of Instagram media in posts displayed in Elementor.

= 1.0.3 (2023-01-14) =

**Fixed**
- Fixed a bug with importing all media from Instagram

= 1.0.2 (2022-12-14) =

**Fixed**
- Fixed WordPress admin bar scrolling in the dashboard
- Correcting styles for img and p tag

= 1.0.0 (2022-12-10) =

- Initial version.
  
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