Learning jQuery

Instagram is popular online mobile photo-sharing, video-sharing and social networking service that allows users to take pictures and videos, and share them on a variety of social networking platforms, such as Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr and Flickr. Though it provides number of features but one of them is that it confines photos to a square shape, similar to Kodak Instamatic and Polaroid images, in contrast to the 4:3 aspect ratio typically used by mobile device cameras.

For this roundup we have compiled a list of 15 Best jQuery Instagram Plugins for our audience, following jquery instagram plugins are easy to use and you can easily integrate them into your websites and applications with few lines of code and let you connect and share your pictures on various social networks by just a single push.

1. Pongstagr.am

Pongstagr.am is a jQuery plugin that lets display your instagram media to your website using Bootstrap Front-end styles and modal-plugin.
For the most part, Instagram’s API only requires the use of a client_id. A client_id simply associates your server, script, or program with a specific application. However, some requests require authentication – specifically requests made on behalf of a user.

2. jQuery My Instagram Gallery

Create your own instagram gallery on your website with this plugin.

3. jQInstaPics

jQInstaPics is a simple jQuery plugin that enables you to display the latest pics from your Instagram feed on your website or blog. Similar plugins only allow images to be pulled in based on keywords, from a public feed. This is where jQInstaPics comes into play.

4. jQuery Instagram

A simple jQuery plugin to show a list of Instagram photos.

5. Spectragram

Spectragram is an easy jQuery plugin for Instagram API to fetch and display user, popular or tags photo feeds inside your web application or site. You can get get the most recent media published by a user, the most popular media at the moment, or recently tagged media from Instagram API.

6. Instajam

Instajam is a JavaScript wrapper for the Instagram API. You provide the access token, we provide the jam. (And Instagram provides the gram. Or the pictures. Or... whatever.)

7. Instagram Infinite Scroll

A single page Infinite Scroll app built using Ractive.js, jQuery, and Pure CSS.

8. Onyx

Onyx is a premium jQuery gallery with smooth hardware accelerated transitions. It helps you easily get photos and data from your Instagram account (or any users* on Instagram) and display them on your website. Onyx features an unfolding preview effect similar to the preview feature on Google Images.

9. InstaStream

Instastream is a simple jQuery plugin to stream pictures from Instagram.Before to go further be sure you have an Instagram account and an Instagram API Key

10. Instagram Lite

A simple, lightweight jQuery plugin used to display a user's Instagram photos.

11. Instafeed

Instafeed.js is a dead-simple way to add Instagram photos to your website. No jQuery required, just plain 'ol javascript.

12. jQuery Instagram Widget

Instagram Profile Widget is a simple lightweight plugin to create an Instagram user profile widget from any user using jQuery and Instagram API.

13. Simple Instagram Video

Simple Instagram Video is a premium Instagram plugin that uses the power of HTML5 Video to showcase the latest functionality of the Instagram API. We know you will love it as much as we do because we’ve designed it to be as beautiful as it is useful.

14. Simple Instagram Fancybox

This is a plugin designed to allow you to easily pull photos from your instagram account and render them on your website. You can do all kinds of fun things like load in the popular photo feed, load a friend’s feed, or load your own. Simply pass in your username and the rest is take care of for you!

15. Instagram Like Filter with jQuery

In this tutorial you will learn how to make a simple web app that allows you to drag a photo from your computer into the browser window, and apply instagram-like filters on it.