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Anakin pricing and alternatives: Instagram post API

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83% complete: 5 of the 6 key fields we checkSee the 6 fields

$0.00per 1,000 postsWe rank 100 plans by price. EveryInfra's $500 pack costs the least per 1,000 posts: $0.0025. EveryInfra charges for each page of results. We count 200 posts on each page to get the $0.0025 price.FetchLayer, Captapi and ScrapeCreators are the best Instagram post API providers in our benchmark.
Plan: Starter one of Anakin's 30 plans
Call: POST /v1/wire/task Anakin's only call for this API
API: Instagram post API one of Anakin's 28 APIs

About this item

  • Freshness. We don't know how fresh this plan's data is.
  • 5 of the 6 key fields we check. Text, Media, Engagement, Analytics, Author.
  • Nothing to pay. You get 300 credits, enough for 150 pages. Calls stop once your credits run out. Credits never expire.
  • One call. You send params.username to POST /v1/wire/task. You set action_id to "instagram_user_posts". You can also send params.cursor and webhook_url. The call returns a job. You fetch the answer once the job is done. Or the provider sends the answer to your webhook.
  • Who can get it: anyone 18 or older, for professional, commercial or business use. Keep data: no limit. Use data: with conditions.

Anakin: Instagram post API alternatives

The table starts with Anakin's cheapest paid plan. Next come plans from other providers with the price per 1,000 posts closest to Anakin's.

Anakin, $7,236 yearlyHasData, $16,600 yearlyScrapeBadger, $299 monthlySocialKit, $798 yearlyFetchLayer, $400 monthly
$ per 1,000 posts$0.062$0.058$0.06$0.067$0.067
Completeness83%83%83%83%83%
Billingyearlyyearlymonthlyyearlymonthly
Pay$7,236$16,600$299$798$400
Enough for810,000 pages a month2,000,000 pages a monthabout 416,666 pages a month50,000 pages a month500,000 pages a month
Freshnessunknownliveunknownunknownlive
Who can get itanyone 18 or older, for professional, commercial or business useanyoneanyone 18 or overanyoneanyone at least 18 years old (or the age of legal majority in their jurisdiction, if higher)

Every Instagram post API provider we score, ranked

Sources

From each provider's own pricing page and docs, and from what providers tell us. We read this row from these pages on 2026-10-30.

  1. anakin.io/docs/documentation/pricing
  2. anakin.io/docs/documentation/rate-limits
  3. anakin.io/docs/social-media/platforms/instagram
  4. anakin.io/docs/social-media/platforms/linkedin
  5. anakin.io/docs/social-media/pricing
  6. anakin.io/pricing
  7. anakin.io/terms

Product details

The key fields this plan's answer can hold, then each filled column in its row on the sheet.

  • Text
  • Media
  • Engagement
  • Analytics
  • Author
  • Audience, not in the answer
Price
$ per 1,000 posts$0.00
Perpage of 12
Billingfree
Charges
Also pays forfrom the same budget: 5,352 other calls
Overage
Units caphard
Not found
$ per 1,000$0.00
In their words
Their pitchGet an Instagram user's latest posts, one full page (about 12) per call: link, type, caption, date, likes, comments, views, image and video links. Use cursor for older posts.
Data
Keep datano limit
Use dataYou must not (and must not attempt to): use the Services for unlawful, harmful, or fraudulent activities, violate or infringe any third party's rights (including IP, privacy, publicity, or trade secret rights), collect, process, or disclose personal data or sensitive data (e.g., health, financial, government identifiers) without a valid legal basis and all required notices/consents, use the Services to facilitate malware, phishing, credential theft, exploitation, or unauthorized access, interfere with or disrupt Targets or the Services (including excessive load, denial-of-service, or evasion of rate limits), probe, scan, or test the vulnerability of our systems, bypass our access controls, or attempt to circumvent our safety or usage enforcement, reverse engineer, decompile, disassemble, or otherwise attempt to discover the source code, underlying ideas, or algorithms of the Services (except to the limited extent prohibited by law), resell, rent, or provide access to the Services to third parties as a service bureau, time-sharing, or managed service without our written permission, use the Services to build, benchmark, or improve a competing product or service, or to train models primarily intended to compete with the Services, create multiple Accounts to evade limits, enforcement, pricing, or plan restrictions. [...] you own your Output as between you and us, subject to third-party rights (Targets may own or control content, and you may need licenses/permissions). [...] You grant Anakin (and our affiliates, contractors, and subprocessors) a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to host, store, cache, reproduce, process, transmit, display, modify (for formatting/processing), and otherwise use Customer Content and Output to: provide, operate, and maintain the Services, prevent or address security issues, abuse, fraud, and operational incidents, comply with law and enforce these Terms, perform analytics, debugging, quality assurance, and service improvement, and train and improve our systems, including models, heuristics, classifiers, extractors, and related technology.
Plan
Pay$0
You get300 credits
Enough for150 pages
Expiresnever
Rate limit
Per second0.33
Concurrent5
Batch1
Speed
Answerby polling or webhook
The call
You sendaction_id "instagram_user_posts", params.username. Optional: params.cursor, webhook_url
MethodPOST
Path/v1/wire/task
About the plan
PlanStarter
Who can get itanyone 18 or older, for professional, commercial or business use
The 15 fields the plan's answer can hold

post code, post URL, post type, text, created at, like count, comment count, view count, image, video, video duration, author username, username, next cursor, count on page

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