# Rolli, top-up: Instagram post API

> Create user-based social searches (Twitter, Instagram, Facebook).

Rolli's Pay As You Go plan lets you call the Instagram post API. Rolli's docs list 4 of the 6 fields on our checklist: Text, Media, Engagement, Author.
We haven't run Rolli through [our Instagram post API benchmark](https://datacircle.dev/best-instagram-post-api.txt) yet.
This plan costs . We rank 289 plans for Instagram post APIs by price. Half the plans cost $0.178 or less per 1,000 posts.
[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), [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/rolli/top-up
- [Instagram post API: the 10 best of 110+ providers compared](https://datacircle.dev/best-instagram-post-api.txt)
- Get it: https://app.rolli.ai/api/pricing?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=instagram-post-api-pricing
- Request: `POST https://rolli.ai/api/iq/user_search`
- API key: with the plan, on https://app.rolli.ai/api/pricing?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=instagram-post-api-pricing
- Its API docs: https://rolli.ai/api/documentation/rolli_iq/user_searches?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=instagram-post-api-pricing
- Sold by: Rolli (https://rolli.ai?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=instagram-post-api-pricing)
- Checked: 2026-11-07

## In the answer

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

## Price

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

## Charges

- Also pays for: from the same budget: Keyword Searches · Start a Run

## In their words

- Their pitch: Create user-based social searches (Twitter, Instagram, Facebook).

## Data

- Keep data: no limit
- Use data: Subject to your compliance with these Terms and payment of applicable fees, Rolli grants you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to access and use the Services for your internal business purposes during the subscription term. [...] You may not: (a) sublicense, resell, or redistribute access to the Services, (b) use the Services to build a competing product or service, (c) remove or alter any proprietary notices, (d) reverse engineer, decompile, or attempt to extract the source code of the Services. [...] You agree not to use the Services for any unlawful purpose or in any way that violates these Terms. Specific prohibited activities include: Surveillance and targeting: Using the Services to surveil, track, or target specific private individuals, building profiles of private individuals for purposes unrelated to journalistic, research, or communications use cases, using signal data to facilitate harassment, discrimination, or harm to any person or group. Platform integrity violations: Attempting to circumvent the access controls, authentication systems, or rate limits of the Services or of any third-party platform, using the Services to scrape, harvest, or aggregate data in ways that violate the terms of service of any social media platform. Disinformation and manipulation: Using the Services to facilitate, plan, or execute coordinated inauthentic behavior, using authenticity intelligence outputs to improve or optimize influence operations, astroturfing, or synthetic amplification campaigns. Commercial misuse: Reselling, sublicensing, or otherwise providing third parties with access to the Services without Rolli's written permission, using the API in any product or service that competes with Rolli without prior written authorization.

## Rate limit

- Batch: 1

## Speed

- Answer: by polling or webhook

## The call

- You send: query, platform "instagram". Optional: start_date, end_date, max_post
- Method: POST
- Path: /api/iq/user_search

## About the plan

- Plan: Pay As You Go
- Who can get it: anyone aged 16 or over

## The 17 fields the plan's answer can hold

comment count, created at, emotion, like count, media URL, platform, post URL, author profile picture, sentiment, sentiment reason, sentiment target, text, total interactions count, author username, total results, coverage, notices

## Rolli's plans (6)

- [Rolli, top-up](https://datacircle.dev/instagram-post-apis/rolli/top-up/llms.txt): 67% complete
- [Rolli, $6,600 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/instagram-post-apis/rolli/6600-monthly/llms.txt): 67% complete
- [Rolli, $10,000 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/instagram-post-apis/rolli/10000-monthly/llms.txt): 67% complete
- [Rolli, $18,000 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/instagram-post-apis/rolli/18000-monthly/llms.txt): 67% complete
- [Rolli, $32,000 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/instagram-post-apis/rolli/32000-monthly/llms.txt): 67% complete
- [Rolli, contact us](https://datacircle.dev/instagram-post-apis/rolli/contact-us/llms.txt): 67% complete

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

- `POST /api/iq/user_search`: [Rolli, top-up](https://datacircle.dev/instagram-post-apis/rolli/top-up/llms.txt)

## Rolli's APIs (5)

- [Rolli: Facebook post API pricing, 6 plans](https://datacircle.dev/facebook-post-apis/rolli/top-up/llms.txt)
- [Rolli: Instagram post API pricing, 6 plans](https://datacircle.dev/instagram-post-apis/rolli/top-up/llms.txt)
- [Rolli: LinkedIn post search API pricing, 6 plans](https://datacircle.dev/linkedin-post-search-apis/rolli/top-up/llms.txt)
- [Rolli: X post API pricing, 6 plans](https://datacircle.dev/x-post-apis/rolli/top-up/llms.txt)
- [Rolli: X profile API pricing, 6 plans](https://datacircle.dev/x-profile-apis/rolli/top-up/llms.txt)

## Rolli: Instagram post API alternatives

- [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
- [AnyCap, $10 pack](https://datacircle.dev/instagram-post-apis/anycap/10-pack/llms.txt): 67% complete
- [CreatorDB, top-up from $40](https://datacircle.dev/instagram-post-apis/creatordb/top-up-from-40/llms.txt): 67% complete, stored
- [x402 Atlas, pay as you go](https://datacircle.dev/instagram-post-apis/x402-atlas/pay-as-you-go/llms.txt): 67% 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 2026-11-07.

- https://app.rolli.ai/api/pricing?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=instagram-post-api-pricing
- https://rolli.ai/api?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=instagram-post-api-pricing
- https://rolli.ai/api/documentation/rolli_iq/posts_data?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=instagram-post-api-pricing
- https://rolli.ai/api/documentation/rolli_iq/user_searches?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=instagram-post-api-pricing
- https://rolli.ai/rolli-api?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=instagram-post-api-pricing
- https://rolli.ai/terms?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=instagram-post-api-pricing