# Openhandle, free: Instagram post API

> Return a stable page of posts for one public profile.

Openhandle's Free plan for the Instagram post API costs $0.00 per 1,000 posts. Openhandle's docs list all 6 fields on our checklist: Text, Media, Engagement, Analytics, Author, Audience.
We haven't run Openhandle through [our Instagram post API benchmark](https://datacircle.dev/best-instagram-post-api.txt) yet.
This plan is free. We rank 285 plans for Instagram post APIs by price. Half the plans cost $0.178 per 1,000 posts or less. [See how many Instagram post API plans are free.](https://datacircle.dev/best-instagram-post-api.txt)
[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.
[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), [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/openhandle/free
- [Instagram post API: the 10 best providers compared](https://datacircle.dev/best-instagram-post-api.txt)
- Get it: https://openhandle.dev/pricing?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=instagram-post-api-pricing
- Request: `GET https://api.openhandle.dev/v1/instagram/profiles/{identifier}/posts`
- API key: with the plan, on https://openhandle.dev/pricing?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=instagram-post-api-pricing
- Its API docs: https://openhandle.dev/docs/api-reference/instagram-profile-posts-list?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=instagram-post-api-pricing
- Sold by: Openhandle (https://openhandle.dev?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=instagram-post-api-pricing)
- Checked: 2026-11-07

## In the answer

- Completeness: 100%
- Text: ✓
- Media: ✓
- Engagement: ✓
- Analytics: ✓
- Author: ✓
- Audience: ✓

## Price

- $ per 1,000 posts: $0.00
- Per: page, size not stated
- Billing: free

## Charges

- Also pays for: from the same budget: 120 other calls

## Not found

- $ per 1,000: $0.00

## In their words

- Their pitch: Return a stable page of posts for one public profile.

## Data

- Keep data: no limit
- Use data: You agree to use the Service only for lawful purposes, and not to: harass, stalk, or surveil private persons, or build tools whose purpose is to target private persons, use retrieved data for unsolicited mass communication, try to access private content, other customers' data, or the Service's internals, circumvent rate limits, metering, request caps, or spend caps, resell raw, unmodified access to the API without our written agreement, use the Service in violation of law that applies to you, including data protection law in your jurisdiction. [...] Rights in platform content stay with the platforms and their users. We grant no rights in retrieved content beyond delivering it to you.

## Plan

- Pay: $0
- You get: 100 requests
- Enough for: 100 pages, once
- Expires: never

## Rate limit

- Per second: 2
- Batch: 1

## Speed

- Answer: in the call

## The call

- You send: identifier. Optional: freshness, cursor, since
- Method: GET
- Path: /v1/instagram/profiles/{identifier}/posts

## About the plan

- Plan: Free
- Who can get it: anyone who verifies an email address

## The 65 fields the plan's answer can hold

platform, fetched at, serving source, next cursor, has more, post ID, post code, post URL, post type, created at, text, title, caption, caption edited, language, like count, comment count, view count, play count, reshare count, save count, media, alt text, video duration, has audio, dimensions, thumbnail, audio, carousel, carousel media count, tagged users, coauthors, location, location ID, location name, location latitude, location longitude, location address, location city, paid partnership, like and view counts disabled, comments disabled, can reshare, is pinned, latest comments, AI generated, author ID, author username, author name, author verified, author bio, author profile picture, author private account, author followers, author following, author posts count, author website, author category, author URL, author Facebook ID, author business account, contact emails, contact links, contact phones, contact handles

## Openhandle's plans (4)

- [Openhandle, free](https://datacircle.dev/instagram-post-apis/openhandle/free/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 100% complete
- [Openhandle, pay as you go](https://datacircle.dev/instagram-post-apis/openhandle/pay-as-you-go/llms.txt): 100% complete
- [Openhandle, top-up from $10](https://datacircle.dev/instagram-post-apis/openhandle/top-up-from-10/llms.txt): 100% complete
- [Openhandle, contact us](https://datacircle.dev/instagram-post-apis/openhandle/contact-us/llms.txt): 100% complete

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

- `GET /v1/instagram/profiles/{identifier}/posts`: [Openhandle, free](https://datacircle.dev/instagram-post-apis/openhandle/free/llms.txt)

## Openhandle's APIs (11)

- [Openhandle: Instagram post API pricing, 4 plans](https://datacircle.dev/instagram-post-apis/openhandle/free/llms.txt)
- [Openhandle: Instagram profile API pricing, 4 plans](https://datacircle.dev/instagram-profile-apis/openhandle/free/llms.txt)
- [Openhandle: Reddit post API pricing, 4 plans](https://datacircle.dev/reddit-post-apis/openhandle/free/llms.txt)
- [Openhandle: Reddit profile API pricing, 4 plans](https://datacircle.dev/reddit-profile-apis/openhandle/free/llms.txt)
- [Openhandle: TikTok profile API pricing, 4 plans](https://datacircle.dev/tiktok-profile-apis/openhandle/free/llms.txt)
- [Openhandle: TikTok video API pricing, 4 plans](https://datacircle.dev/tiktok-video-apis/openhandle/free/llms.txt)
- [Openhandle: X post API pricing, 4 plans](https://datacircle.dev/x-post-apis/openhandle/free/llms.txt)
- [Openhandle: X profile API pricing, 4 plans](https://datacircle.dev/x-profile-apis/openhandle/free/llms.txt)
- [Openhandle: video search API pricing, 4 plans](https://datacircle.dev/video-search-apis/openhandle/free/llms.txt)
- [Openhandle: YouTube channel API pricing, 4 plans](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-apis/openhandle/free/llms.txt)
- [Openhandle: YouTube channel video API pricing, 4 plans](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-video-apis/openhandle/free/llms.txt)

## Openhandle: Instagram post API alternatives

- [FetchLayer, free](https://datacircle.dev/instagram-post-apis/fetchlayer/free/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 83% complete, live
- [Captapi, free](https://datacircle.dev/instagram-post-apis/captapi/free/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 100% complete, live
- [ScrapeCreators, free](https://datacircle.dev/instagram-post-apis/scrapecreators/free/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 83% complete, live
- [lobstr.io, free](https://datacircle.dev/instagram-post-apis/lobstr-io/free/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 67% complete, live
- [NoxInfluencer, free](https://datacircle.dev/instagram-post-apis/noxinfluencer/free/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 100% complete, 1 day

## Sources

From each provider's own pricing page and docs, and from what providers tell us. We read this row from these pages on 2026-11-07.

- https://api.openhandle.dev/openapi.json?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=instagram-post-api-pricing
- https://openhandle.dev?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=instagram-post-api-pricing
- https://openhandle.dev/docs/api-reference/instagram-profile-posts-list?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=instagram-post-api-pricing
- https://openhandle.dev/docs/rate-limits?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=instagram-post-api-pricing
- https://openhandle.dev/legal/terms-of-service?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=instagram-post-api-pricing
- https://openhandle.dev/pricing?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=instagram-post-api-pricing