Picsaver-Webapp

Implementation of Picsaver(https://github.com/fumblehool/Picsaver) in flask

Requirements

• Python 2.7.x
• Pip(to install required python modules)
• Instagram Account

Optional

• Virtualenv

How to run

Download code

Modules required

Install the modules specified in the requirements.txt file.

Set up Instagram Credentials

• Create a new database with table named user consisting of two colums - access_token and username (This will help in maintaining track of users who have used your app)
• Enter the hostname, username, password and database_name in dbconnect.py

Create Instagram Developer Account

• Create new app here, http://instagram.com/developer/clients/register/.
• Set OAuth redirect uri to http://localhost:5000/instagram_callback/ (to run the app locally)

Set up Instagram Credentials

Find your Application's credentials and enter the same in the config.py file

Start the app

Start up the terminal and enter the follwing command

		$python picsaver.py

Open browser, http://localhost:5000.

Stop the app

Ctrl+C