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ScrapeGuys pricing: Instagram post API

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67% complete: 4 of the 6 fields on our checklistSee the 6 fields

$0.00per 1,000 postsWe haven't run ScrapeGuys through our Instagram post API benchmark yet.This plan is free. We rank 308 plans for Instagram post APIs by price. Half the plans cost $0.178 or less per 1,000 posts. See the best free Instagram post API plan.Zapi's Rp399,000 (about $22) monthly plan 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 costs the least for 10,000 posts a month: $0.36.ShortsIntel's $10 pack (/creators/{platform}/{handle}/videos) covers any number of posts. ShortsIntel's $10 pack costs less up front than Zapi's Rp399,000 (about $22) monthly plan.FetchLayer, Influship and Refetcher are the best Instagram post API providers in the Datacircle benchmark.
Type a number to see the cheapest ScrapeGuys plan for that many posts. The table below then sorts the other plans by what each costs.
Plan: Free one of ScrapeGuys's 8 plans
Call: POST /api/v1/social-scraper/instagram/profile-posts/ ScrapeGuys's only call for this API
API: Instagram post API one of ScrapeGuys's 12 APIs

About this item

  • Live. You get the posts from Instagram when you call the API.
  • 4 of the 6 fields on our checklist. Text, Media, Author, Audience.
  • Nothing to pay. You get 1,000 requests, enough for 1,000 pages.
  • One call. You send username to POST /api/v1/social-scraper/instagram/profile-posts/. You can also send cursor. The call returns a job. You fetch the answer once the job is done.
  • Who can get it: with conditions. Keep data: no limit. Use data: with conditions.

ScrapeGuys: Instagram post API alternatives

ScrapeGuys alternatives: other Instagram post API providers by price

The table starts with ScrapeGuys's cheapest paid plan. Next come plans from other providers with the price per 1,000 posts closest to ScrapeGuys's. Each plan in the table gives live data.

ScrapeGuys, $3,192 yearlyFetchLayer, $500 monthlyherascrape, top-up from $5, Prepaid balance, from $5, GET /users/{user_id}/postsupAPI, $499 monthlyScrape Everything, $119 pack, Growth, POST /v1/instagram/reels
$ per 1,000 posts$0.044$0.042$0.044$0.045$0.048
Completeness67%83%67%50%83%
Billingyearlymonthlypay firstmonthlypay first
Pay$3,192$500$5$499$119
Enough for500,000 pages a month1,000,000 pages a monthas many as you pay forabout 333,333 pages a month50,000 pages
Freshnesslivelivelivelivelive
Who can get itanyone aged 18 or over with the legal capacity to contract, the Instagram scopes are added to a key on requestanyone at least 18 years old (or the age of legal majority in their jurisdiction, if higher)anyone aged 18 or over and able to contractanyoneanyone 18 or over who can enter a binding contract

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.

  1. scrapeguys.com/acceptable-use
  2. scrapeguys.com/docs
  3. scrapeguys.com/docs/instagram
  4. scrapeguys.com/pricing
  5. scrapeguys.com/products/instagram-scraper-api
  6. scrapeguys.com/terms

Product details

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

  • Text
  • Media
  • Engagement, not in the answer
  • Analytics, not in the answer
  • Author
  • Audience
Price
$ per 1,000 posts$0.00
Perpage of 12
Billingfree
Charges
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$ per 1,000$0.00
In their words
Their pitchRead public Instagram data over the same async API as the rest of ScrapeGuys: the posts of a public profile, one page at a time, and one post's full record with a page of its comments.
Data
Freshnesslive
Keep datano limit
Use data[...] we grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable licence to use the Service and, per your agreement, the deliverables for your organization's internal business purposes. [...] In addition, you shall not: violate any applicable law or third-party right, [...] resell or redistribute raw deliverables except as your agreement expressly permits, or use deliverables to harvest personal data or track private individuals.
Plan
Pay$0
You get1,000 requests
Enough for1,000 pages
Rate limit
Batch1
Speed
Answerby polling
The call
You sendusername. Optional: cursor
MethodPOST
Path/api/v1/social-scraper/instagram/profile-posts/
About the plan
PlanFree
Who can get itanyone aged 18 or over with the legal capacity to contract, the Instagram scopes are added to a key on request
The 21 fields the plan's answer can hold

post code, post ID, post URL, post type, text, created at, image, alt text, product type, author ID, author username, author name, author verified, author followers, author following, author posts count, author bio, author profile picture, author private account, next cursor, has more

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