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Instagram Post Scraper

Scrape Instagram posts on public profiles. Gather data such as post ID, URL, username, description, hashtags, number of comments, likes, date posted, and location.

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  • Scrape on demand via API or no-code scraper
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  • Bulk request handling, up to 5K URLs
  • Retrieve results in
    multiple formats

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Effortlessly scrape Instagram Posts data

Instagram Posts Scraper API
Use this API to start collecting data with specified parameters
  • API based scraper
    Use our interface to build your api request
  • Automation in scale
    Build your own scheduler to control the frequency
  • Delivery
    Deliver the data to your preferred storage or download it
Instagram Posts No-Code Scraper
Use this "Plug and Play" scraper to start collecting data
  • Control Panel based scraper
    The entire interaction is within our control panel
  • Easy to use
    Add your input to the scraper and you are ready to go
  • Retrieve results from the CP
    Results can be downloaded directly from the CP

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Web Scrapers

Available Instagram scrapers

Remove the need to develop and maintain the infrastructure. Simply extract high volume web data, and ensure scalability and reliability using web scraper APIs or no-code scrapers.

Instagram - Profiles

Account, Fbid, ID, Followers, Posts count, Is business account, Is professional account, Is verified, and more.
Views14.9K+
Downloads1.8K+
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Instagram - Profiles - Collect profile information by user name

Account, Fbid, ID, Followers, Posts count, Is business account, Is professional account, Is verified, and more.
Views14.9K+
Downloads1.8K+
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Instagram - Posts

URL, User posted, Description, Hashtags, Num comments, Date posted, Likes, Photos, and more.
Views8.9K+
Downloads1.3K+
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Instagram - Posts - Collects posts from a specific URLs by using profile URL

URL, User posted, Description, Hashtags, Num comments, Date posted, Likes, Photos, and more.
Views8.9K+
Downloads1.3K+
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Instagram - Reels

URL, User posted, Description, Hashtags, Num comments, Date posted, Likes, Views, and more.
Views2.4K+
Downloads297+
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Instagram - Reels - Discover reels video from Instagram profile or direct search url

URL, User posted, Description, Hashtags, Num comments, Date posted, Likes, Views, and more.
Views2.4K+
Downloads297+
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Instagram - Reels - Collect all Reels from Instagram profiles (without the post timestamp)

URL, User posted, Description, Hashtags, Num comments, Date posted, Likes, Views, and more.
Views2.4K+
Downloads297+
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Instagram - Comments

URL, Comment user, Comment user url, Comment date, Comment, Likes number, Replies number, Replies, and more.
Views2K+
Downloads227+
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CODE EXAMPLES

Easily scrape Instagram data without worrying about being blocked.

Input
JSON 
curl -H "Authorization: Bearer API_TOKEN" -H "Content-Type: application/json" -d '[{"url":"https://www.instagram.com/p/Cuf4s0MNqNr"},{"url":"https://www.instagram.com/p/DP861NijuwE"}]' "https://api.brightdata.com/datasets/v3/trigger?dataset_id=gd_lk5ns7kz21pck8jpis&format=json&uncompressed_webhook=true"
Output
JSON 
[
  {
    "db_source": "1768850878743",
    "timestamp": "2026-01-19",
    "url": "https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/B6zIjYqJ92K",
    "user_posted": "rileyrobarge",
    "description": "I don’t know where Joshua’s Home is still",
    "hashtags": null,
    "num_comments": 16,
    "date_posted": "2020-01-02T01:33:06.000Z"
  },
  {
    "db_source": "1768850878743",
    "timestamp": "2026-01-19",
    "url": "https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/C7yKyZrSMhS",
    "user_posted": "sagitoxo",
    "description": "【RG31 ぴちぴちピッチ新品】\n\n同人Pearl Voice系列亞克力印象頭飾💖💙💚\n\n是以るちあ, 波音, リナ的真珠力量為靈感創作的頭飾✨ \n頭飾的包裝希望做到糖果感(*´ω｀*)❤️ 心形亞克力約4cm大～\n\n---場販預定-...",
    "hashtags": [
      "#illustration",
      "#chibi",
      "#香港同人",
      "#同人",
      "#真珠美人魚",
      "#露芝亞",
      "#七海るちあ",
      "#唱k小魚仙"
    ],
    "num_comments": 0,
    "date_posted": "2024-06-04T06:34:01.000Z"
  },
  {
    "db_source": "1768850878743",
    "timestamp": "2026-01-19",
    "url": "https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/C9SRJi1h6p8",
    "user_posted": "foxstudio_photography",
    "description": "Santhosh \u0026 Thanusha \n.\n#foxstudiosmysore #candidphotography #candidvideo #candidphoto #candidphotographer #reception #co...",
    "hashtags": [
      "#foxstudiosmysore",
      "#candidphotography",
      "#candidvideo",
      "#candidphoto",
      "#candidphotographer",
      "#reception",
      "#couple",
      "#couplegoals"
    ],
    "num_comments": 0,
    "date_posted": "2024-07-11T14:16:42.000Z"
  },
  {
    "db_source": "1768850878743",
    "timestamp": "2026-01-19",
    "url": "https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CzFT8tAKVZA",
    "user_posted": "stara_lambadziara_spzoo",
    "description": "#halloween #darkness #queen #goddessofdeath #snake #skull",
    "hashtags": [
      "#halloween",
      "#darkness",
      "#queen",
      "#goddessofdeath",
      "#snake",
      "#skull"
    ],
    "num_comments": 0,
    "date_posted": "2023-11-01T00:17:05.000Z"
  },
  {
    "db_source": "1768850878743",
    "timestamp": "2026-01-19",
    "url": "https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/C-QzRRJyI8M",
    "user_posted": "jennjonesphotography",
    "description": "Springtime Quail 🌷🐦🌷\n\nLike 👍 and Follow for more! What\u0027s your favorite species of bird? Comment below!\n\n#love #insta...",
    "hashtags": [
      "#love",
      "#instagram",
      "#photography",
      "#photooftheday",
      "#art",
      "#beautiful",
      "#nature",
      "#follow"
    ],
    "num_comments": 0,
    "date_posted": "2024-08-04T21:07:45.000Z"
  }
]
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API for Seamless Instagram Posts Data Access

Comprehensive, Scalable, and Compliant Instagram Posts Data Extraction

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Tailored to your workflow

Get structured data in JSON, NDJSON, or CSV files through Webhook or API delivery.

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Get maximum control and flexibility without maintaining proxy and unblocking infrastructure. Easily scrape data from any geo-location while avoiding CAPTCHAs and blocks.

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Instagram Scraper APIs

Other available Instagram Scraper APIs

Instagram Comments Scraper

Scrape Instagram comments and collect data such as user, user URL, date, comment text, likes, number of likes and replies, and much more.

Instagram Profiles
Scraper

Scrape Instagram profiles (public) and collect data such as account, ID, followers, post count, verified, following, posts, image, and more.

Instagram Reels
Scraper

Scrape Instagram reels (public) and collect data such as URL, username, description, hashtags, number of comments, likes, and more.

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Access 150 million+ global IPs to scrape data from any website.
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Instagram Posts Scraper API FAQs

The Instagram Posts Scraper API is a powerful tool designed to automate data extraction from the Instagram Posts website, allowing users to efficiently gather and process large volumes of data for various use cases.

The Instagram Posts Scraper API works by sending automated requests to targeted website, extracting the necessary data points, and delivering them in a structured format. This process ensures accurate and quick data collection.

Yes, the Instagram Posts Scraper API is designed to comply with data protection regulations, including GDPR and CCPA. It ensures that all data collection activities are performed ethically and legally.

Absolutely! The Instagram Posts Scraper API is ideal for competitive analysis, allowing you to gather insights into your competitors' activities, trends, and strategies.

The Instagram Posts Scraper API offers flawless integration with various platforms and tools. You can use it with your existing data pipelines, CRM systems, or analytics tools to improve your data processing capabilities.

There are no specific usage limits for the Instagram Posts Scraper API, offering you the flexibility to scale as needed.

Yes, we offer dedicated support for the Instagram Posts Scraper API. Our support team is available 24/7 to assist you with any questions or issues you may encounter while using the API.

Amazon S3, Google Cloud Storage, Google PubSub, Microsoft Azure Storage, Snowflake, and SFTP.

JSON, NDJSON, JSON lines, CSV, and .gz files (compressed).