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Social Media Profile Scraper

Scrape public social media profiles across Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, X (Twitter), LinkedIn, YouTube, Pinterest, and more. Collect data such as follower/subscriber counts, bios, engagement rates, verification status, and much more.

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    a month for free
  • Scrape on demand via API or no-code scraper
  • Pay only for successfully delivered results
  • Bulk request handling, up to 5K URLs

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Available social media profile 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.

LinkedIn people profiles

ID, Name, City, Country code, Position, About, Posts, Current company, and more.
Views125.3K+
Downloads11.6K+
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Instagram - Profiles

Account, Fbid, ID, Followers, Posts count, Is verified, External url, Biography, and more.
Views23.6K+
Downloads3.6K+
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Instagram - Profiles - Collect profile information by user name

Account, Fbid, ID, Followers, Posts count, Is verified, External url, Biography, and more.
Views23.6K+
Downloads3.6K+
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TikTok - Profiles

Account id, Nickname, Biography, Awg engagement rate, Comment engagement rate, Like engagement rate, Bio link, Predicted lang, and more.
Views8.7K+
Downloads988+
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TikTok - Profiles - Discover by search URL and country

Account id, Nickname, Biography, Awg engagement rate, Comment engagement rate, Like engagement rate, Bio link, Predicted lang, and more.
Views8.7K+
Downloads988+
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X (formerly Twitter) - Profiles

X id, URL, ID, Profile name, Biography, Is verified, Profile image link, External link, and more.
Views3.5K+
Downloads228+
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X (formerly Twitter) - Profiles - Collect profile information by user name

X id, URL, ID, Profile name, Biography, Is verified, Profile image link, External link, and more.
Views3.5K+
Downloads228+
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Facebook - Pages and Profiles

ID, URL, Page name, Username, Entity type, Summary text, Primary category, Work, and more.
Views2K+
Downloads257+
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Facebook - Profiles

URL, Name, ID, Profile photo, Cover photo, Work, College, High school, and more.
Views1.7K+
Downloads131+
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Pinterest - Profiles

URL, Profile picture, Name, Nickname, Website, Bio, Following count, Follower count, and more.
Views584+
Downloads42+
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Pinterest - Profiles - Discover profiles by Keyword in profile name and profile posts

URL, Profile picture, Name, Nickname, Website, Bio, Following count, Follower count, and more.
Views584+
Downloads42+
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Threads - Profiles

URL, Profile name, Profile id, About formatted, Number of followers, Website, Instagram profile url, Threads, and more.
Views353+
Downloads12+
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Reddit - Profiles

URL, Profile id, Name, Followers, Social links, Karma, Contributions, Reddit age, and more.
Views218+
Downloads6+
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Social Media Profile Scraper API Pricing

Only pay for what’s successfully delivered. No hidden fees, no charges for failed deliveries.

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5K
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  • 5K records per month
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$499 /month
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CODE EXAMPLES

Easily scrape social media profiles across platforms without worrying about being blocked.

Input
JSON 
curl -H "Authorization: Bearer API_TOKEN" -H "Content-Type: application/json" -d '[{"url":"https://www.instagram.com/cats_of_world_/"},{"url":"https://www.instagram.com/dogsofinstagram/"},{"url":"https://www.instagram.com/zoobarcelona"},{"url":"https://www.instagram.com/australiazoo"}]' "https://api.brightdata.com/datasets/v3/trigger?dataset_id=gd_l1vikfch901nx3by4&format=json&uncompressed_webhook=true"
Output
JSON 
[
  {
    "db_source": "1788641700631",
    "timestamp": "2026-09-05",
    "account": "toh***gro***eve******",
    "fbid": "17841407955206219",
    "id": "8049753173",
    "followers": 33180,
    "posts_count": 1437,
    "is_business_account": false
  },
  {
    "db_source": "1788641700631",
    "timestamp": "2026-09-05",
    "account": "jed***j_b***lar***",
    "fbid": "17841472134987556",
    "id": "72140452499",
    "followers": 37056,
    "posts_count": 247,
    "is_business_account": false
  },
  {
    "db_source": "1788641700631",
    "timestamp": "2026-09-05",
    "account": "mak***art***ryb*********",
    "fbid": "17841426472069910",
    "id": "26479282402",
    "followers": 31551,
    "posts_count": 2164,
    "is_business_account": false
  },
  {
    "db_source": "1788641700631",
    "timestamp": "2026-09-05",
    "account": "ece***kse***",
    "fbid": "17841400654169495",
    "id": "1247701805",
    "followers": 33273,
    "posts_count": 638,
    "is_business_account": false
  },
  {
    "db_source": "1788641700631",
    "timestamp": "2026-09-05",
    "account": "pra***pp.***",
    "fbid": "17841446514875027",
    "id": "46520222495",
    "followers": 34670,
    "posts_count": 173,
    "is_business_account": false
  }
]

Effortlessly scrape Social Media Profile data

Social Media Profile 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
Social Media Profile 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

Leading the way in ethical web data collection

We have set the gold standard for ethical and compliant web data practices. Our peer network is built on trust, with every member personally opting in and the guarantee of zero personal data collection. We champion the collection of only publicly available data, backed by an industry-leading Know Your Customer process and a transparent Acceptable Use Policy. Our global, multilingual Compliance & Ethics team, the first of its kind, ensures we stay ahead of regulatory changes and best practices.

DEPLOY FASTER

Scrape Social Media Profile with one API call

data discovery

Data Discovery

Detecting data structures and patterns to ensure efficient, targeted extraction of data.

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Bulk Request Handling

Reduce server load and optimize data collection for high-volume scraping tasks.

parsing

Data Parsing

Efficiently converts raw HTML into structured data, easing data integration and analysis.

validation

Data validation

Ensure data reliability and save time on manual checks and preprocessing.

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Easy to start. Easier to scale.

Unmatched Stability

Ensure consistent performance and minimize failures by relying on the world’s leading proxy infrastructure.

Simplified Web Scraping

Put your scraping on auto-pilot using production-ready APIs, saving resources and reducing maintenance.

Unlimited Scalability

Effortlessly scale your scraping projects to meet data demands, maintaining optimal performance.

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API for Seamless Social Media Profile Data Access

Comprehensive, Scalable, and Compliant Web Data Extraction

Tailored to your workflow

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

Built-in infrastructure and unblocking

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

Battle-proven infrastructure

Bright Data’s platform powers 50,000+ companies worldwide, offering peace of mind with 99.99% uptime, access to 400M+ real user IPs covering 195 countries.

Industry leading compliance

Our privacy practices comply with data protection laws, including the EU data protection regulatory framework, GDPR, and CCPA.

Social Media Profile Scraper use cases

Competitor benchmarking

Build a living snapshot of how competitors present themselves across Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, TikTok, X, and YouTube — their bio messaging, follower/subscriber growth, posting cadence, content mix, and overall account positioning. Tracking profile-level data over time across every channel they use exposes strategic pivots, rebranding efforts, and audience growth patterns that would otherwise go unnoticed. Compare multiple accounts side by side, on the same platform or across platforms, to identify gaps in your own positioning and spot best practices worth adopting.
Competitor benchmarking

Influencer discovery and roster building

Scale your influencer scouting by extracting structured profile data across any niche and any platform — follower counts, bio keywords, contact details, post frequency, category tags, and external links, whether the creator lives on Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, or X. Filter by account size, engagement tier, or vertical to surface the right creators for any campaign brief without manually combing through thousands of accounts. Build and refresh cross-platform influencer rosters automatically as the creator landscape evolves.
Influencer discovery and roster building

Market research and brand monitoring

Social media profiles are a window into how businesses, creators, and public figures position their brand to the world, on whichever platform their audience lives. Aggregate profile data across an industry vertical — and across Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, TikTok, X, and YouTube — to map the competitive landscape, track how brand messaging shifts over time, and monitor for impersonation accounts or unauthorized use of brand assets. Use profile metadata — category labels, business contact fields, linked websites — to enrich your broader market intelligence datasets.
Market research and brand monitoring
Competitor benchmarking Influencer discovery and roster building Market research and brand monitoring

Simplified social media profile data extraction

Instagram Profile Scraper

Scrape Instagram profiles and collect data such as followers, following, posts count, biography, business/professional account status, verification status, and more.

Facebook Profile Scraper

Scrape Facebook profiles and collect data such as name, ID, profile photo, cover photo, work history, education, and much more.

TikTok Profile Scraper

Scrape TikTok profiles and collect data such as account ID, nickname, biography, follower/following counts, engagement rate, verification status, and much more.

LinkedIn Profile Scraper

Scrape LinkedIn profiles and collect data such as name, city, position, about, current company, work experience, education details, and much more.

X (Twitter) Profile Scraper

Scrape X (Twitter) profiles and collect data such as profile name, biography, follower/following counts, verification status, external links, and much more.

YouTube Channel Scraper

Scrape YouTube channels and collect data such as channel name, handle, subscribers, videos count, total views, description, created date, and much more.

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Complete Data Coverage

Access 400 million+ global IPs to scrape data from any website.

Unmatched Data Quality

Advanced technologies and validation methods for quality data.

Powerful Infrastructure

Scrape high-volume data without getting blocked.

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Get tailored solutions to meet unique needs and goals.

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Social Media Profile Scraper API FAQs

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

The Social Media Profile 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 Social Media Profile 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 Social Media Profile Scraper API is ideal for competitive analysis, allowing you to gather insights into your competitors' activities, trends, and strategies.

The Social Media Profile 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.

Yes! Every new Bright Data account automatically includes 5,000 free credits per month (approximately $7.50 in value) — no credit card required, no promo code, no commitment. These credits apply to Scrapers (including the Social Media Profile Scraper API), as well as the Unlocker API and SERP API. Credits renew on the 1st of each month, and you can start making API calls immediately after signing up.

When your 5,000 free monthly credits are exhausted, behavior depends on your account balance. If you have pre-deposited funds, usage continues seamlessly at standard PAYG rates with no interruption. If you have no deposited funds, requests will return an error until you add funds or until your credits renew on the 1st of the following month. Note that unused free credits do not roll over.

To avoid interruptions, you can enable auto-recharge in your billing settings at brightdata.com/cp/billing/settings.

There are no specific usage limits for the Social Media Profile Scraper API, offering you the flexibility to scale as needed.

Yes, we offer dedicated support for the Social Media Profile 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).