# 18 HikerAPI alternatives in 2026

Last updated: November 12, 2026.

The best alternatives to HikerAPI for Instagram profile APIs: lobstr.io, KonbiniAPI and EveryInfra, by our benchmark. HikerAPI's website is hikerapi.com.

## Instagram profile API alternatives

[lobstr.io](https://datacircle.dev/instagram-profile-apis/lobstr-io/free#500-monthly), [KonbiniAPI](https://datacircle.dev/instagram-profile-apis/konbiniapi/free#499-monthly) and [EveryInfra](https://datacircle.dev/instagram-profile-apis/everyinfra/free#10-pack) are the best [Instagram profile API providers](https://datacircle.dev/best-instagram-profile-api) in the Datacircle benchmark.

On our [HikerAPI plan pages](https://datacircle.dev/instagram-profile-apis/hikerapi/free-get-v1-user-by-url), we compare each HikerAPI plan with other providers' plans. We list other providers' plans below, cheapest per 1,000 profiles first.

- [ChocoData, $49 monthly, Pro, GET /api/v1/instagram/profile](https://datacircle.dev/instagram-profile-apis/chocodata/free-get-api-v1-instagram-profile#49-monthly-pro-get-api-v1-instagram-profile): $0.60 per 1,000 profiles
- [GetSocialAPI, $299 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/instagram-profile-apis/getsocialapi/free#299-monthly): $0.60 per 1,000 profiles
- [ScrapeGuys, $319 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/instagram-profile-apis/scrapeguys/free#319-monthly): $0.64 per 1,000 profiles
- [Serpent API, top-up from $100, Growth, GET /api/social/instagram/profile, Instagram Profile, full](https://datacircle.dev/instagram-profile-apis/serpent-api/free#top-up-from-100-growth-get-api-social-instagram-profile-instagram-profile-full): $0.65 per 1,000 profiles
- [FastSocial, $150 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/instagram-profile-apis/fastsocial/free#150-monthly): $0.67 per 1,000 profiles
- [ReefAPI, $200 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/instagram-profile-apis/reefapi/free#200-monthly): $0.67 per 1,000 profiles
- [HasData, $2,490 yearly](https://datacircle.dev/instagram-profile-apis/hasdata/free#2490-yearly): $0.69 per 1,000 profiles
- [TrueScrape, $100 pack](https://datacircle.dev/instagram-profile-apis/truescrape/free#100-pack): $1.00 per 1,000 profiles
- [lobstr.io, $100 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/instagram-profile-apis/lobstr-io/free#100-monthly): $1.00 per 1,000 profiles
- [Parse, $100 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/instagram-profile-apis/parse/free#100-monthly): $20.00 per 1,000 profiles

Compare every Instagram profile API plan: [Instagram profile API pricing: free and cheapest plans compared](https://datacircle.dev/instagram-profile-api-pricing)

## Instagram post API alternatives

[FetchLayer](https://datacircle.dev/instagram-post-apis/fetchlayer/free#500-monthly), [Influship](https://datacircle.dev/instagram-post-apis/influship/free-starter-credits-get-v1-raw-instagram-profile-username#pay-as-you-go-usage-based-credits-get-v1-raw-instagram-profile-username) and [Refetcher](https://datacircle.dev/instagram-post-apis/refetcher/free#top-up) are the best [Instagram post API providers](https://datacircle.dev/best-instagram-post-api) in the Datacircle benchmark.

On our [HikerAPI plan pages](https://datacircle.dev/instagram-post-apis/hikerapi/free-get-g2-user-medias), we compare each HikerAPI plan with other providers' plans. We list other providers' plans below, cheapest per 1,000 posts first.

- [FetchLayer, free](https://datacircle.dev/instagram-post-apis/fetchlayer/free): $0.00 per 1,000 posts
- [Influship, free, Starter credits, GET /v1/raw/instagram/profile/{username}](https://datacircle.dev/instagram-post-apis/influship/free-starter-credits-get-v1-raw-instagram-profile-username): $0.00 per 1,000 posts
- [ReefAPI, free, POST /instagram/v1/posts, posts](https://datacircle.dev/instagram-post-apis/reefapi/free): $0.00 per 1,000 posts
- [Refetcher, free](https://datacircle.dev/instagram-post-apis/refetcher/free): $0.00 per 1,000 posts
- [HProxy, top-up from $3](https://datacircle.dev/instagram-post-apis/hproxy/top-up-from-3): no price per 1,000 posts
- [JustOneAPI, top-up](https://datacircle.dev/instagram-post-apis/justoneapi/free#top-up): no price per 1,000 posts
- [MCP Scraper, top-up from $10](https://datacircle.dev/instagram-post-apis/mcp-scraper/top-up-from-10): no price per 1,000 posts
- [Scraper Api, $49 pack](https://datacircle.dev/instagram-post-apis/scraper-api/free#49-pack): no price per 1,000 posts
- [Socify, top-up](https://datacircle.dev/instagram-post-apis/socify/free#top-up): no price per 1,000 posts

Compare every Instagram post API plan: [Instagram post API pricing: free and cheapest plans compared](https://datacircle.dev/instagram-post-api-pricing)

## See also

- [ChocoData alternatives](https://datacircle.dev/chocodata-alternatives)
- [GetSocialAPI alternatives](https://datacircle.dev/getsocialapi-alternatives)
- [ScrapeGuys alternatives](https://datacircle.dev/scrapeguys-alternatives)
- [Serpent API alternatives](https://datacircle.dev/serpent-api-alternatives)
- [FastSocial alternatives](https://datacircle.dev/fastsocial-alternatives)
- [ReefAPI alternatives](https://datacircle.dev/reefapi-alternatives)
- [HasData alternatives](https://datacircle.dev/hasdata-alternatives)
- [TrueScrape alternatives](https://datacircle.dev/truescrape-alternatives)
- [lobstr.io alternatives](https://datacircle.dev/lobstr-io-alternatives)
- [Parse alternatives](https://datacircle.dev/parse-alternatives)
- [FetchLayer alternatives](https://datacircle.dev/fetchlayer-alternatives)
- [Influship alternatives](https://datacircle.dev/influship-alternatives)
- [Refetcher alternatives](https://datacircle.dev/refetcher-alternatives)
- [HProxy alternatives](https://datacircle.dev/hproxy-alternatives)
- [JustOneAPI alternatives](https://datacircle.dev/justoneapi-alternatives)
- [MCP Scraper alternatives](https://datacircle.dev/mcp-scraper-alternatives)
- [Scraper Api alternatives](https://datacircle.dev/scraper-api-alternatives)
- [Socify alternatives](https://datacircle.dev/socify-alternatives)