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Scrappa pricing and alternatives: Instagram post API

83% complete: 5 of the 6 key fields we checkSee the 6 fields

$0.00per 1,000 postsWe rank 49 plans by price. Litescrape's top-up from $10 costs the least per 1,000 posts: $0.003. Litescrape charges for each page of results. We count 50 posts on each page to get the $0.003 price.
Plan: Free one of Scrappa's 11 plans
Call: GET /api/instagram/user/posts Scrappa's only call for this API
API: Instagram post API one of Scrappa's 19 APIs

About this item

  • Freshness. We don't know how fresh this plan's data is.
  • 5 of the 6 key fields we check. Text, Media, Engagement, Analytics, Author.
  • Nothing to pay. You get 500 requests a month, enough for 500 pages.
  • One call. You send username to GET /api/instagram/user/posts. You can also send max_id. The call returns the account's posts.
  • Who can get it: anyone 18 or over. Keep data: no limit. Use data: with conditions.

Scrappa: Instagram post API alternatives

We list other providers' plans closest to this plan in price per 1,000 posts.

This planScrappa, freeScrapeCreators, freeSocial Fetch, freeSocialCrawl, free, GET /v1/instagram/profile/posts/fullSociaVault, free
$ per 1,000 posts$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
Completeness83%83%83%83%83%
Billingfreefreefreefreefree
Pay$0$0$0$0$0
Enough for500 pages a month100 pages, once100 pages20 pages, once50 pages, once
Freshnessunknownlivelivelivelive
Who can get itanyone 18 or overanyone legally able to enter into a binding agreementanyone, for an organisation, someone with the authority to bind itanyone 18 or overanyone

Instagram post API pricing: plans compared

Sources

From each provider's own pricing page and docs, and from what providers tell us. We read this row from these pages on 2026-10-29.

  1. scrappa.co/apis/linkedin-api
  2. scrappa.co/docs/api.json
  3. scrappa.co/docs/error-handling
  4. scrappa.co/docs/instagram-api/instagram_user_posts
  5. scrappa.co/legal/terms-of-service
  6. scrappa.co/pricing

Product details

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

  • Text
  • Media
  • Engagement
  • Analytics
  • Author
  • Audience, not in the answer
Price
$ per 1,000 posts$0.00
Perpage, size not stated
Billingfree
Charges
Also pays forfrom the same budget: 2,378 other calls
Not found
$ per 1,000$0.00
In their words
Their pitchRetrieve an Instagram user's posts with pagination support. Returns post details including media URLs, captions, engagement metrics, and a pagination cursor for fetching more posts.
Data
Keep datano limit
Use dataSubject to these Terms, we permit you to use API output lawfully obtained through your account in your own commercial or non-commercial applications, websites, and reports. This includes storing and caching output, displaying it to your users, linking to original sources, combining and comparing it with other data, and performing analytics, including AI-assisted analysis. [...] Reselling API output as a standalone dataset or data feed, or reselling access to the Service, requires our written authorization. [...] Public availability and delivery through the API do not, by themselves, establish a right to reuse content. [...] You are responsible for establishing a lawful basis for your use, obtaining any permissions required, and complying with applicable laws and third-party terms that legally apply to your use. This includes any applicable attribution, retention, deletion, redistribution, and AI or text-and-data-mining restrictions. [...] You agree not to: Use the Service for any illegal purpose or in violation of any laws, Violate or infringe upon the rights of others, Attempt to reverse engineer, decompile, or disassemble the Service, Interfere with or disrupt the Service or servers connected to the Service, Resell or redistribute API output outside the application uses permitted by Section 8 without our written authorization, Use the Service to scrape or collect data in violation of third-party terms of service that legally apply to your use, Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any portion of the Service
Plan
Pay$0
You get500 requests a month
Enough for500 pages a month
Rate limit
Concurrentno limit
Batch1
Speed
Answerin the call
The call
You sendusername. Optional: max_id
MethodGET
Path/api/instagram/user/posts
About the plan
PlanFree
Who can get itanyone 18 or over
The 33 fields the plan's answer can hold

success, lookup status, username, post ID, post code, media type, text, hashtags, created at, like count, comment count, play count, view count, media, location ID, location name, location address, location city, location latitude, location longitude, author ID, author username, author name, author profile picture, author verified, coauthors, tagged users, paid partnership, product type, post URL, count on page, has more, next cursor

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