# CreatorDB, top-up from $40: Instagram post API

> Retrieve the most recent Instagram image posts and reels of a specific creator, including publish time, post description, and engagement metrics.

CreatorDB's Instagram post API on its Free plan. It returns 4 of the 6 key fields we check: Text, Media, Engagement, Analytics.
We haven't run CreatorDB through [our Instagram post API benchmark](https://datacircle.dev/best-instagram-post-api.txt) yet.
This plan starts with a $40 top-up. We rank 236 plans for Instagram post APIs by price. Half the plans cost $0.167 per 1,000 posts or less.
[Zapi's Rp399,000 monthly plan](https://datacircle.dev/instagram-post-apis/zapi/rp399000-monthly/llms.txt) costs the least per 1,000 posts: $0.0018. Zapi charges for each page of results. We count 12 posts on each page to get the $0.0018 price.
[FetchLayer](https://datacircle.dev/instagram-post-apis/fetchlayer/500-monthly/llms.txt), [Captapi](https://datacircle.dev/instagram-post-apis/captapi/9-monthly/llms.txt) and [ScrapeCreators](https://datacircle.dev/instagram-post-apis/scrapecreators/47-pack/llms.txt) are the best Instagram post API providers in the Datacircle benchmark.

- This page: https://datacircle.dev/instagram-post-apis/creatordb/top-up-from-40
- [Instagram post API: 10 providers compared on price and data](https://datacircle.dev/best-instagram-post-api.txt)
- Get it: https://creatordb.app/pricing?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=instagram-post-api-pricing
- Request: `POST https://apiv3.creatordb.app/instagram/content-detail`
- API key: with the plan, on https://creatordb.app/pricing?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=instagram-post-api-pricing
- Its API docs: https://docs.creatordb.app/api-reference/instagram/get-content-details?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=instagram-post-api-pricing
- Sold by: CreatorDB (https://creatordb.app?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=instagram-post-api-pricing)
- Checked: 2026-11-05

## In the answer

- Completeness: 67%
- Text: ✓
- Media: ✓
- Engagement: ✓
- Analytics: ✓

## Price

- Per: page, size not stated
- Billing: pay first

## Charges

- Also pays for: from the same budget: 46 other calls

## Overage

- Units cap: hard

## Not found

- $ per 1,000: $0.00

## In their words

- Their pitch: Retrieve the most recent Instagram image posts and reels of a specific creator, including publish time, post description, and engagement metrics.

## Data

- Freshness: stored
- Keep data: no API terms
- Use data: no API terms

## Plan

- Pay: $40
- You get: 1,000 credits
- Enough for: about 333 pages
- Expires: 1 year

## Rate limit

- Per second: 100
- Batch: 1

## Speed

- Answer: in the call

## The call

- You send: Content-Type header "application/json". Optional: uniqueId, fields
- Method: POST
- Path: /instagram/content-detail

## About the plan

- Plan: Free
- Who can get it: anyone

## The 21 fields the plan's answer can hold

post type, post ID, created at, paid partnership, description, thumbnail, carousel, location name, location latitude, location longitude, like count, comment count, view count, engagement rate, hashtags, tagged users, music, success, credits used, credits remaining, request ID

## CreatorDB's plans (5)

- [CreatorDB, top-up from $40](https://datacircle.dev/instagram-post-apis/creatordb/top-up-from-40/llms.txt): 67% complete, stored
- [CreatorDB, $79 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/instagram-post-apis/creatordb/79-monthly/llms.txt): 67% complete, stored
- [CreatorDB, $249 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/instagram-post-apis/creatordb/249-monthly/llms.txt): 67% complete, stored
- [CreatorDB, $749 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/instagram-post-apis/creatordb/749-monthly/llms.txt): 67% complete, stored
- [CreatorDB, contact us](https://datacircle.dev/instagram-post-apis/creatordb/contact-us/llms.txt): 67% complete, stored

## CreatorDB's calls for this API (1)

- `POST /instagram/content-detail`: [CreatorDB, top-up from $40](https://datacircle.dev/instagram-post-apis/creatordb/top-up-from-40/llms.txt)

## CreatorDB's APIs (6)

- [CreatorDB: Instagram post API pricing, 5 plans](https://datacircle.dev/instagram-post-apis/creatordb/top-up-from-40/llms.txt)
- [CreatorDB: Instagram profile API pricing, 5 plans](https://datacircle.dev/instagram-profile-apis/creatordb/top-up-from-40/llms.txt)
- [CreatorDB: TikTok profile API pricing, 5 plans](https://datacircle.dev/tiktok-profile-apis/creatordb/top-up-from-40/llms.txt)
- [CreatorDB: TikTok video API pricing, 5 plans](https://datacircle.dev/tiktok-video-apis/creatordb/top-up-from-40/llms.txt)
- [CreatorDB: YouTube channel API pricing, 5 plans](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-apis/creatordb/top-up-from-40/llms.txt)
- [CreatorDB: YouTube channel video API pricing, 5 plans](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-video-apis/creatordb/top-up-from-40/llms.txt)

## CreatorDB: Instagram post API alternatives

- [ScrapeCreators, $47 pack](https://datacircle.dev/instagram-post-apis/scrapecreators/47-pack/llms.txt): 83% complete, live
- [JustOneAPI, top-up](https://datacircle.dev/instagram-post-apis/justoneapi/top-up/llms.txt): 67% complete, live
- [YepAPI, top-up](https://datacircle.dev/instagram-post-apis/yepapi/top-up/llms.txt): 67% complete
- [Zapi, top-up from Rp20,000](https://datacircle.dev/instagram-post-apis/zapi/top-up-from-rp20000/llms.txt): 67% complete
- [Quintly, contact us, L Plan](https://datacircle.dev/instagram-post-apis/quintly/contact-us-l-plan/llms.txt): 67% complete, stored

## Sources

From each provider's own pricing page and docs, and from what providers tell us. We read this row from these pages on 2026-11-05.

- https://creatordb.app/influencer-data-api?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=instagram-post-api-pricing
- https://creatordb.app/pricing?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=instagram-post-api-pricing
- https://docs.creatordb.app/api-reference/instagram/get-content-details?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=instagram-post-api-pricing
- https://docs.creatordb.app/api-v3/api-credit-usage?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=instagram-post-api-pricing
- https://docs.creatordb.app/api-v3/api-v3.yaml?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=instagram-post-api-pricing
- https://docs.creatordb.app/api-v3/data-methodology.md?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=instagram-post-api-pricing
- https://docs.creatordb.app/api-v3/error-code.md?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=instagram-post-api-pricing
- https://docs.creatordb.app/api-v3/field-and-item-costs?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=instagram-post-api-pricing
- https://docs.creatordb.app/api-v3/introduction.md?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=instagram-post-api-pricing