Of course, this is the best way to do this.
Until June 2016, you can also use the client-id to execute requests, despite the access token . But it is deprecated, so do not use it.
From Instagram:
API- Instagram access_token . , client_id.
, access_token . - API.
Instagram:
Instagram 1- .
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Sandbox - 500 /
Live - 5000 /
, access_token, 5000 ( ) , Instagram.
- Instagram, access_token , ( 5000 ).
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