# Obelisk, $29 pack: Instagram post API

> Research what is running in the market: [...] and public social profiles.

Obelisk's Boost plan for the Instagram post API costs $0.116 per 1,000 posts. We check each provider's docs for 6 fields. Obelisk's docs list 5: Text, Media, Engagement, Analytics, Author.
We haven't run Obelisk through [our Instagram post API benchmark](https://datacircle.dev/best-instagram-post-api.txt) yet.
We rank 314 plans for Instagram post APIs by price. Half the plans cost $0.178 or less per 1,000 posts. This plan costs less per 1,000 posts than 63% of the 314 plans.
[Zapi's Rp399,000 (about $22) monthly plan](https://datacircle.dev/instagram-post-apis/zapi/rp399000-monthly/llms.txt) is the cheapest paid plan 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. [Influship's Usage-based credits plan](https://datacircle.dev/instagram-post-apis/influship/pay-as-you-go-usage-based-credits-get-v1-raw-instagram-profile-username/llms.txt) costs the least for 10,000 posts a month: $0.36.
[ShortsIntel's $10 pack (/creators/{platform}/{handle}/videos)](https://datacircle.dev/instagram-post-apis/shortsintel/10-pack-top-up-10-get-creators-platform-handle-videos/llms.txt) covers any number of posts. ShortsIntel's $10 pack costs less up front than Zapi's Rp399,000 (about $22) monthly plan.
[FetchLayer](https://datacircle.dev/instagram-post-apis/fetchlayer/500-monthly/llms.txt), [Influship](https://datacircle.dev/instagram-post-apis/influship/pay-as-you-go-usage-based-credits-get-v1-raw-instagram-profile-username/llms.txt) and [Refetcher](https://datacircle.dev/instagram-post-apis/refetcher/top-up/llms.txt) are the best Instagram post API providers in the Datacircle benchmark.

- This page: https://datacircle.dev/instagram-post-apis/obelisk/29-pack
- [Instagram post API in 2026: the best of 30+ compared](https://datacircle.dev/best-instagram-post-api.txt)
- Get it: https://obeliskapp.io/pricing.json?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=instagram-post-api-pricing
- Request: `GET https://api.obeliskapp.io/partner/v1/scraper/instagram/users/{handle}/posts`
- API key: with the plan, on https://obeliskapp.io/pricing.json?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=instagram-post-api-pricing
- Its API docs: https://obeliskapp.io/developers?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=instagram-post-api-pricing#tag/social-scrapers/GET/partner/v1/scraper/instagram/users/{handle}/posts
- Sold by: Obelisk (https://obeliskapp.io?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=instagram-post-api-pricing)
- Checked: 2026-11-10

## In the answer

- Completeness: 83%
- Text: ✓
- Media: ✓
- Engagement: ✓
- Analytics: ✓
- Author: ✓

## Price

- $ per 1,000 posts: $0.116
- Per: page of 100
- Billing: pay first

## Charges

- Also pays for: from the same budget: List spy ads · Get spy ad · Search spy brands · List spy brands · Get spy brand · Search Facebook ads · Get Facebook ad media · Get Facebook ad · Search Facebook companies · List Facebook company ads · List Google ads by domain · List Google ads by advertiser · List TikTok videos · List Twitter tweets · Create generation job · Generate slideshow · Export slideshow slide · Create post

## Overage

- Units cap: hard

## In their words

- Their pitch: Research what is running in the market: [...] and public social profiles.

## Data

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

## Plan

- Pay: $29
- You get: 5,000 credits
- Enough for: 2,500 pages

## Rate limit

- Batch: 1

## Speed

- Answer: in the call

## The call

- You send: handle. Optional: limit, offset
- Method: GET
- Path: /partner/v1/scraper/instagram/users/{handle}/posts

## About the plan

- Plan: Boost
- Who can get it: anyone with an active subscription: credit packs top up after subscribing

## The 14 fields the plan's answer can hold

success, post ID, post code, media type, created at, text, like count, comment count, play count, post URL, author username, media, total results, page size

## Obelisk's plans (7)

- [Obelisk, $29 pack](https://datacircle.dev/instagram-post-apis/obelisk/29-pack/llms.txt): $0.116 per 1,000, 83% complete
- [Obelisk, $69 pack](https://datacircle.dev/instagram-post-apis/obelisk/69-pack/llms.txt): $0.092 per 1,000, 83% complete
- [Obelisk, $149 pack](https://datacircle.dev/instagram-post-apis/obelisk/149-pack/llms.txt): $0.074 per 1,000, 83% complete
- [Obelisk, $49 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/instagram-post-apis/obelisk/49-monthly/llms.txt): $0.196 per 1,000, 83% complete
- [Obelisk, $99 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/instagram-post-apis/obelisk/99-monthly/llms.txt): $0.165 per 1,000, 83% complete
- [Obelisk, $199 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/instagram-post-apis/obelisk/199-monthly/llms.txt): $0.133 per 1,000, 83% complete
- [Obelisk, contact us](https://datacircle.dev/instagram-post-apis/obelisk/contact-us/llms.txt): 83% complete

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

- `GET /partner/v1/scraper/instagram/users/{handle}/posts`: [Obelisk, $29 pack](https://datacircle.dev/instagram-post-apis/obelisk/29-pack/llms.txt)

## Obelisk's APIs (5)

- [Obelisk: Facebook Ad Library API pricing, 8 plans](https://datacircle.dev/facebook-ad-apis/obelisk/pay-as-you-go/llms.txt)
- [Obelisk: Google Ads Transparency API pricing, 8 plans, GET /partner/v1/google-ads/advertisers/{advertiser_id}/ads](https://datacircle.dev/google-ad-apis/obelisk/pay-as-you-go-pay-per-call-x402-get-partner-v1-google-ads-advertisers-advertiser-id-ads/llms.txt)
- [Obelisk: Google Ads Transparency API pricing, 8 plans, GET /partner/v1/google-ads/companies/{domain}/ads](https://datacircle.dev/google-ad-apis/obelisk/pay-as-you-go-pay-per-call-x402-get-partner-v1-google-ads-companies-domain-ads/llms.txt)
- [Obelisk: Instagram post API pricing, 7 plans](https://datacircle.dev/instagram-post-apis/obelisk/29-pack/llms.txt)
- [Obelisk: TikTok video API pricing, 7 plans](https://datacircle.dev/tiktok-video-apis/obelisk/29-pack/llms.txt)
- [Obelisk: X post API pricing, 7 plans](https://datacircle.dev/x-post-apis/obelisk/29-pack/llms.txt)

## Obelisk: Instagram post API alternatives

- [SocialScrape, $209 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/instagram-post-apis/socialscrape/209-monthly/llms.txt): $0.116 per 1,000, 83% complete
- [FetchLayer, $50 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/instagram-post-apis/fetchlayer/50-monthly/llms.txt): $0.119 per 1,000, 83% complete, live
- [Anakin, $500 monthly, Business](https://datacircle.dev/instagram-post-apis/anakin/500-monthly-business/llms.txt): $0.119 per 1,000, 83% complete
- [SocialKit, $29 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/instagram-post-apis/socialkit/29-monthly/llms.txt): $0.121 per 1,000, 83% complete

## Sources

From each provider's own pricing page and docs, and from what providers tell us. We read this row from these pages on 2026-11-10.

- https://obeliskapp.io/developers?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=instagram-post-api-pricing
- https://obeliskapp.io/developers/openapi.yaml?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=instagram-post-api-pricing
- https://obeliskapp.io/pricing?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=instagram-post-api-pricing
- https://obeliskapp.io/pricing.json?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=instagram-post-api-pricing
- https://obeliskapp.io/terms?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=instagram-post-api-pricing