{"id":4099,"date":"2019-12-12T10:15:30","date_gmt":"2019-12-12T10:15:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wordpressintegration.com\/blog\/?p=4099"},"modified":"2023-10-10T12:42:55","modified_gmt":"2023-10-10T12:42:55","slug":"free-wordpress-instagram-feed-plugins","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wordpressintegration.com\/blog\/free-wordpress-instagram-feed-plugins\/","title":{"rendered":"7 WordPress Instagram Plugins to Show Interactive Feeds"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"justify\">Introduced just a few years ago and now owned by Facebook, Instagram is one of the most popular and widely used social media platforms today, with\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.statista.com\/statistics\/253577\/number-of-monthly-active-instagram-users\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">over 1 billion monthly active users worldwide<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4100\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wordpressintegration.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/image.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"796\" height=\"557\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\" align=\"center\">&#8211; Monthly Instagram users (Image source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.statista.com\/statistics\/253577\/number-of-monthly-active-instagram-users\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Statista<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">From fashion to music and lifestyle to photography, both companies and individuals today leverage Instagram to connect and engage with their customers through eye-catching photographs, videos, and stories. Instagram nowadays is an inevitable part of every business&#8217;s social media marketing strategy.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">Since Instagram is purely a visual social platform, this opens up the possibilities for businesses to share their Instagram content on their WordPress sites. Whether you are a global eCommerce brand or run a WordPress blog, incorporating Instagram into WordPress can be beneficial for your brand in several ways:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Intriguing and vibrant images from Instagram adds a touch of excitement to your brand.<\/li>\n<li>You can moderate your Instagram content, including comments, from a single place.<\/li>\n<li>You can use it as a fantastic opportunity to push user-generated content to your Instagram account and vice versa, to your website.<\/li>\n<li>Showing Instagram feed on your WordPress site increases user engagement as visitors stay longer to look at the photos.<\/li>\n<li>You have the opportunity to grow your Instagram followers.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p align=\"justify\">If you&#8217;re planning to share your Instagram content through your WordPress site, it can be difficult as the CMS doesn&#8217;t offer any integration options out of the box. However, as always, WordPress offers plenty of plugins using which you can effortlessly showcase your Instagram feed on your WordPress site. So, without further ado, let&#8217;s dive into some of the best and free WordPress Instagram plugins!<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"font-size: 24px; margin-top: 25px; padding-bottom: 15px;\" align=\"center\">Here\u2019s the List of\u00a0the\u00a0Best WordPress Instagram Plugins in 2020<\/h2>\n<h3>#1- Smash Balloon Social Photo Feed<\/h3>\n<div id=\"attachment_4289\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4289\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-4289 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wordpressintegration.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Smash-Balloon-Social-Photo-Feed-1.png\" alt=\"Smash Balloon Social Photo Feed\" width=\"730\" height=\"235\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-4289\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">&#8211; Social Photo Feed Plugin<\/p><\/div>\n<p align=\"justify\">Previously known as Instagram Feed, <a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/instagram-feed\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Smash Balloon Social Photo Feed<\/a> is one of the best and most popular WordPress Instagram Plugins to incorporate Instagram Feeds into your website.<\/p>\n<h4>Reasons to consider this WordPress Instagram Plugin:<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Display posts from your multiple Instagram account, either in the same single feed or in separate feeds, on a single page or throughout your website.<\/li>\n<li>Show a beautiful header at the top of your feed<\/li>\n<li>Add a &#8220;Follow on Instagram&#8221; button at the end of your feed<\/li>\n<li>Offer an infinitely &#8216;Load More&#8217; button to keep your visitors engaged with your feed<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p align=\"justify\">Along with being super easy to set up, the plugin is fully responsive, and you can even completely customize each of your feeds.<\/p>\n<h3>#2- 10Web Social Photo Feed for Instagram<\/h3>\n<div id=\"attachment_4290\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4290\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-4290 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wordpressintegration.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/10Web-Social-Photo-Feed-for-Instagram-1.png\" alt=\"10Web Social Photo Feed for Instagram\" width=\"730\" height=\"236\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-4290\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">&#8211; 10Web Social Photo Feed Plugin<\/p><\/div>\n<p align=\"justify\">Formerly known as WD Instagram Feed, <a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/wd-instagram-feed\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">10Web Social Photo Feed<\/a> is a lightweight and user-friendly WordPress Instagram plugin to integrate a fully customizable Instagram feed into your site. Within a couple of minutes, you can display your Instagram images as small-sized image thumbnails, more giant portraits, or in a lightbox, with or without a caption.<\/p>\n<h4>Reasons to consider this WordPress Instagram Plugin:<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Fully customizable layouts<\/li>\n<li>Individual, mixed, and filtered feeds<\/li>\n<li>Ability to create an Instagram Feed Widget<\/li>\n<li>Classic pagination with previous and next buttons<\/li>\n<li>Two themes to choose from<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p align=\"justify\">On the other hand, the Premium version adds more powerful features like transition effects, social sharing buttons, Infinite scroll, Image metadata, etc.<\/p>\n<h3>#3- Feed Them Social<\/h3>\n<div id=\"attachment_4291\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4291\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-4291 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wordpressintegration.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Feed-Them-Social.png\" alt=\"Feed Them Social\" width=\"730\" height=\"230\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-4291\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">&#8211; Feed Them Social WordPress Plugin<\/p><\/div>\n<p align=\"justify\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/feed-them-social\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Feed Them Social<\/a> is an incredibly versatile WordPress plugin that not only works with Instagram, but also for Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, and YouTube feeds. That&#8217;s why this plugin is a perfect choice for those who are very active on these social media networks.<\/p>\n<h4>Reasons to consider this WordPress Instagram Plugin:<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Add as many social feeds as you wish on any post, page, or sidebar.<\/li>\n<li>Fully responsive and mobile-friendly social feeds.<\/li>\n<li>It has an inbuilt super simple shortcode generator.<\/li>\n<li>Add Like, Follow, and Share buttons below or above your social feeds<\/li>\n<li>Customizable font colors.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p align=\"justify\">Concisely, if you&#8217;re looking for a plugin to combine feeds from multiple social media networks, including Instagram, then you must give Feed Them Social a try.<\/p>\n<h3>#4- Social Feed Gallery<\/h3>\n<div id=\"attachment_4292\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4292\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-4292 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wordpressintegration.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Social-Feed-Gallery.png\" alt=\"Social Feed Gallery\" width=\"730\" height=\"237\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-4292\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">&#8211; Social Feed Gallery Plugin<\/p><\/div>\n<p align=\"justify\">Formerly known as Instagram Feed Gallery, <a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/insta-gallery\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Social Feed Gallery<\/a> is one of the easiest-to-use WordPress Instagram plugins to showcase your Instagram feeds or tags on your website. By offering a one-click setup, this plugin cuts the entire process down to the basics. If comes packed with two different layouts for showing feeds: a carousel slider or a grid gallery.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">Additionally, with Instagram Feed Gallery, you can also create hashtags feeds \u2013 a unique feature that is usually available only with the premium versions of other WordPress Instagram plugins. The best thing about this plugin is that it doesn&#8217;t require you to login or link to an API. Your Instagram username is enough to set up your Instagram feed.<\/p>\n<h3>#5- WPZOOM Social Feed Widget<\/h3>\n<div id=\"attachment_4293\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4293\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-4293 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wordpressintegration.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/WPZOOM-Social-Feed-Widget.png\" alt=\"WPZOOM Social Feed Widget\" width=\"730\" height=\"235\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-4293\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">&#8211; WPZOOM Social Feed Widget Plugin<\/p><\/div>\n<p align=\"justify\">Previously known as Instagram Widget by WPZOOM, the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/instagram-widget-by-wpzoom\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">WPZOOM Social Feed Widget<\/a> is a bit simpler than the other WordPress Instagram plugins in the list. Rather than providing you with a detailed settings area, it offers you a dedicated, responsive Instagram widget that you can customize and use to display your Instagram feed anywhere on your WordPress site.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">The WPZOOM Social Feed Widget is not limited to display the feed from your own Instagram account and therefore allows you to show a public feed of any Instagram account you want.<\/p>\n<h4>Reasons to consider this WordPress Instagram Plugin:<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Show a &#8220;Follow&#8221; button<\/li>\n<li>Display profile details, including your bio<\/li>\n<li>Control the number of images and columns<\/li>\n<li>Show overlay with the number of likes and comment when a user hovers over an image<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p align=\"justify\">So if you want to add a simple Instagram feed to your sidebar or anywhere else, this plugin is a great choice.<\/p>\n<h3>#6- Social Slider Widget<\/h3>\n<div id=\"attachment_4294\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4294\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-4294 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wordpressintegration.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Social-Slider-Widget.png\" alt=\"Social Slider Widget\" width=\"730\" height=\"236\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-4294\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">&#8211; Social Slider Widget Plugin<\/p><\/div>\n<p align=\"justify\">Formerly known as Instagram Slider Widget, the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/instagram-slider-widget\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Social Slider Widget<\/a> is another essential WordPress Instagram plugin that lets you display your Instagram feeds anywhere on your WordPress site using shortcodes. With this easy-to-configure plugin, you can showcase your Instagram images on your website, either in the slider or thumbnail format.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">Like the Social Feed Gallery plugin, there is no API key or authorization required to display feeds. All you need to do is enter your username, and your feed starts showing. You can even use the hashtag feature, which is ideal for showing pictures based on a specific topic.<\/p>\n<h3>#7- Kona Gallery Block<\/h3>\n<div id=\"attachment_4295\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4295\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-4295 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wordpressintegration.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Kona-Gallery-Block.jpg\" alt=\"Kona Gallery Block\" width=\"730\" height=\"337\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-4295\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">&#8211; Kona Gallery Block Plugin<\/p><\/div>\n<p align=\"justify\">Kona is a relatively new WordPress Instagram plugin to easily and instantly preview a dedicated Instagram feed block live within\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/d5creation.com\/gutenberg-wordpress-editor\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"dofollow noopener noreferrer\">the new WordPress editor, Gutenberg<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h4>Reasons to consider this WordPress Instagram Plugin:<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Add an image background<\/li>\n<li>Add image spacing<\/li>\n<li>Use equal-sized images<\/li>\n<li>Choose the number of columns and images<\/li>\n<li>Decide whether or not to show your profile<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p align=\"justify\">Like other WordPress Instagram plugins, <a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/kona-instagram-feed-for-gutenberg\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Kona Gallery Block <\/a>currently doesn&#8217;t offer pagination feature and thereby allows you to display your X most recent Instagram images. More features to come soon!<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">In addition to the WordPress Instagram plugins mentioned above, you can also try\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/accesspress-instagram-feed\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">AccessPress iFeeds<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/meks-easy-instagram-widget\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Meks Easy Photo Feed Widget<\/a>, and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/enjoy-instagram-instagram-responsive-images-gallery-and-carousel\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Enjoy Plugin for Instagram\u00a0<\/a>to display Instagram feed on your WordPress site.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">Hopefully, you would find these plugins useful!<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">Looking for a reliable partner to develop a custom plugin to extend the functionality of your WordPress site? Avail our\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wordpressintegration.com\/wordpress-plugin-development.html\">quality-driven custom WordPress Plugin Development services<\/a> and run your website precisely the way you want.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Share your Instagram content through your WordPress site with these 7+ best and free WordPress Instagram Feed Plugins.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":4104,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[870,873,876,874,875,871,872],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wordpressintegration.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4099"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wordpressintegration.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wordpressintegration.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wordpressintegration.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wordpressintegration.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4099"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.wordpressintegration.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4099\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6255,"href":"https:\/\/www.wordpressintegration.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4099\/revisions\/6255"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wordpressintegration.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4104"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wordpressintegration.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4099"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wordpressintegration.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4099"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wordpressintegration.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4099"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}