# Instagram + ClickHouse

> Sync Instagram posts and content metrics to Clickhouse with Erathos. Incremental pipeline, no-code, and full observability. Get started for free.

Source: https://www.erathos.com/en/pipelines/instagram-clickhouse
Em português: https://www.erathos.com/pipelines/instagram-clickhouse

Instagram is Meta's photo and video social network, used by brands and creators to publish content, engage with audiences, and run campaigns.

With Erathos, you can integrate Instagram data into Clickhouse in just a few minutes. Our platform handles the entire data pipeline to your analytical environment, allowing you to blend this data with other sources in your Data Warehouse. This frees up your time to focus on what actually drives value: extracting deep insights and making data-driven decisions.

### What Instagram data does Erathos sync with Clickhouse?

The integration automatically syncs the core Instagram objects:

- **Posts** feed posts, reels, and carousels published on the profile
- **Content Metrics** reach, impressions, likes, comments, and saves per post
- **Stories** views, replies, and exits
- **Followers** follower growth over time
- **Comments** text, author, and timestamp for every comment received
- **Profile** overall account metrics, such as profile visits and link clicks

### Why sync Instagram with Clickhouse?

In ClickHouse, you can run OLAP queries on your Instagram data in milliseconds—perfect for high-concurrency dashboards and high-volume time-series data.

### How it works

Erathos connects to Instagram via the official API and syncs your data incrementally. Only new or updated records are processed in each run, keeping pipelines fast and costs predictable. You choose the sync frequency (from 5 minutes to daily), the objects to sync, and the destination dataset in Clickhouse. Every run is logged with full observability: execution time, rows processed, error context, and instant alerts via Slack or email if anything goes wrong.

## Data in your data warehouse in minutes

### Out-of-the-box Instagram connector

Connect Instagram to ClickHouse in minutes. Posts, content metrics, and Stories automatically synced, zero code required, and ready for analysis.

### Total control over your Instagram pipelines

Configure sync frequency and ingestion mode per table. Data is delivered to ClickHouse in an optimized format for OLAP queries, enabling millisecond-level analytics even on millions of rows.

### End-to-end observability

Stop finding out about Instagram pipeline failures only when the business team complains. Every execution is logged with run time, rows processed, and error context. Get automatic alerts via Slack, Discord, or email the moment something goes wrong, keeping follower, engagement, and content data always up to date.

## Centralizing Instagram data in ClickHouse has never been easier

Erathos is a data ingestion platform built for marketing and social media teams. With the Instagram connector, you can automatically export posts, content metrics, and stories directly to Clickhouse, keeping follower data, engagement, and content centralized and ready for analysis.

## FAQ

### What is Erathos and how can it help my business?

Erathos is a data ingestion platform built for reliability, transparency, and control. We help data teams connect tools like Instagram to their data warehouse with full observability over every run, zero maintenance, and none of the opacity of traditional tools on the market.

### What Instagram data does Erathos sync to ClickHouse?

Erathos automatically and incrementally syncs Instagram Posts, Content Metrics, Stories, Followers, Comments, and Profiles to ClickHouse.

### How often does Erathos sync Instagram data to Clickhouse?

You can configure the sync frequency from every 5 minutes to daily, at the table level. Erathos uses incremental sync, meaning only new or updated records are processed in each run, keeping the Instagram pipeline efficient and Clickhouse costs predictable.

### What happens if an Instagram sync fails?

Erathos automatically detects failures and sends alerts to your email, Slack, or Discord with full context—not just "job failed." Smart retries handle transient errors, and every execution is logged with run time, rows processed, and error context, allowing your team to debug in minutes, not hours.

### Is there a free trial for the Instagram connector?

Yes. Every Erathos connector includes a 14-day free trial. Connect Instagram to Clickhouse and start syncing immediately, no credit card required.
