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MCP Scraper Instagram post API pricing

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0% complete: none of the 6 fields on our checklistSee the 6 fields
Top-up from $10We haven't run MCP Scraper through our Instagram post API benchmark yet.This plan starts with a $10 top-up. We rank 350 plans for Instagram post APIs by price. Half the plans cost $0.178 or less per 1,000 posts.ViralHunt's $199 monthly plan is the cheapest paid plan per 1,000 posts, with no charge per call. You get as many posts as ViralHunt's rate limit allows. Influship's Usage-based credits plan costs the least for 10,000 posts a month: $0.36.ShortsIntel's $10 pack (/creators/{platform}/{handle}/videos) covers any number of posts, and costs less up front than ViralHunt's $199 monthly plan.FetchLayer, Influship and Refetcher are the best Instagram post API providers in the Datacircle benchmark.
Type a number to see the cheapest MCP Scraper plan for that many posts. The table below then sorts the other plans by what each costs.
Plan: Scale credit pack one of MCP Scraper's 5 plans
Call: Docs behind sign-up MCP Scraper's only call for this API
API: Instagram post API one of MCP Scraper's 7 APIs

About this item

  • Live. You get the posts from Instagram when you call the API.
  • Returns none of the 6 fields on our checklist: Text, Media, Engagement, Analytics and 2 more.
  • A prepaid balance. You pay $10 or more. You spend the whole balance on calls. $10 gets you 80,000 credits. That covers 20,000 pages. Calls stop once your credits run out. Unused credits expire after 3 months.
  • One call. MCP Scraper shows the call's docs once you sign up.
  • Who can get it: Scale plan subscribers. Keep data: no limit. Use data: with conditions.

MCP Scraper: Instagram post API alternatives

MCP Scraper alternatives: other Instagram post API providers by price

We list other providers' plans that you pay for up front. These plans come closest to this plan in number of key fields. Each plan in the table gives live data.

This planMCP Scraper, top-up from $10Socify, top-upScraper Api, $49 packHProxy, top-up from $3HikerAPI, top-up from $20, Start, GET /g2/user/posts
Completeness0%50%50%50%0%
Billingpay firstpay firstpay firstpay firstpay first
Pay$10any amount$49$3$20
Enough for20,000 pagesas many as you pay for25,000 pagesabout 2,013 pagesas many as you pay for
Freshnesslivelivelivelivelive
Who can get itScale plan subscribersanyone who signs upanyoneanyone at least 18 years old and legally capable of entering into a binding contract under German lawanyone

Sources

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

  1. mcpscraper.dev/docs
  2. mcpscraper.dev/pricing
  3. mcpscraper.dev/terms
  4. mcpscraper.dev/use-cases/web-scraping-for-ai-agents

Product details

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

  • Text, not in the answer
  • Media, not in the answer
  • Engagement, not in the answer
  • Analytics, not in the answer
  • Author, not in the answer
  • Audience, not in the answer
Price
Perpage, size not stated
Billingpay first
Charges
Also pays forfrom the same budget: 351 other MCP Scraper calls
Overage
Units caphard
In their words
Their pitchBrowser extraction of public Instagram profile grid links. Complete history may require a logged-in profile.
Data
Freshnesslive
Keep datano limit
Use dataTerms 6, Acceptable use: "You may not use the Service to: break law, infringe rights, breach a contract, or access an account or data without authorization, send spam, create inauthentic engagement, manipulate a platform, impersonate someone, or evade provider review, rate limits, suspensions, or security controls, conduct surveillance, discriminatory profiling, unlawful background checks, or sensitive eligibility decisions using provider data, collect or expose passwords, tokens, private messages, personal data, or confidential information without a lawful purpose and required consent, use provider data for unrelated advertising, data brokerage, resale, or model training where provider rules prohibit it, upload malware, interfere with the Service, test vulnerabilities without written permission, or burden systems unreasonably, or use an automated action in a way that violates Google, YouTube, Meta, LinkedIn, X, or another provider's terms." Terms 8: "You do not gain ownership of provider data, provider APIs, or third-party content."
Plan
Pay$10
You get80,000 credits
Enough for20,000 pages
Expires3 months
Rate limit
Concurrent20
Batch1
The call
You sendDocs behind sign-up
About the plan
PlanScale credit pack
Who can get itScale plan subscribers
The 2 fields the plan's answer can hold

post URL, reel URL

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