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SocialKit pricing and alternatives: Instagram post API

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

$0.00per 1,000 postsWe rank 65 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.Captapi, ScrapeCreators and Scrappa are the best instagram post API providers in our benchmark.
Plan: Free one of SocialKit's 12 plans
Call: GET /instagram/channel-posts SocialKit's only call for this API
API: Instagram post API one of SocialKit's 12 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 20 credits a month, enough for 20 pages. Calls stop once your credits run out. Unused credits do not roll over.
  • One call. You send url to GET /instagram/channel-posts. You can also send limit and cursor. The call returns the account's posts.
  • Anyone can get it. Keep data: no API terms. Use data: no API terms.

SocialKit: Instagram post API alternatives

The table starts with SocialKit's cheapest paid plan. Next come plans from other providers with the price per 1,000 posts closest to SocialKit's.

SocialKit, $1,764 yearlyFetchLayer, $500 monthlyScrapeBadger, $2,990 yearlyHasData, $2,490 yearlyTikHub, top-up from $15,000, Advanced Enterprise $15,000+, GET /api/v1/instagram/v1/fetch_user_posts
$ per 1,000 posts$0.049$0.042$0.05$0.058$0.069
Completeness83%83%83%83%0%
Billingyearlymonthlyyearlyyearlypay first
Pay$1,764$500$2,990$2,490$15,000
Enough for150,000 pages a month1,000,000 pages a monthabout 416,666 pages a month300,000 pages a month18,000,000 pages
Freshnessunknownliveunknownliveunknown
Who can get itanyoneanyone at least 18 years old (or the age of legal majority in their jurisdiction, if higher)anyone 18 or overanyoneanyone 18 or over (or of legal age where they live), for lawful internal business purposes, not in a US-embargoed country or on a US restricted-party list, onboarded by TikHub on request with the company's name, address and contact

Every instagram post API provider we score, ranked

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. api.socialkit.dev/openapi.json
  2. docs.socialkit.dev/api-reference
  3. docs.socialkit.dev/api-reference/instagram-channel-posts-api
  4. docs.socialkit.dev/rate-limits
  5. socialkit.dev/linkedin-apis/profile
  6. socialkit.dev/pricing
  7. socialkit.dev/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
  • Analytics
  • Author
  • Audience, not in the answer
Price
$ per 1,000 posts$0.00
Perpage of 20
Billingfree
Charges
Start fee$0.00
Also pays forfrom the same budget: 46 other calls
Overage
Units caphard
Not found
$ per 1,000$0.00
In their words
Their pitchThe Instagram Channel Posts API retrieves all posts from an Instagram profile — images, videos, and carousels — with cursor-based pagination. Each item includes media URLs, view/like/comment counts, captions, and author details.
Data
Keep datano API terms
Use datano API terms
Plan
Pay$0
You get20 credits a month
Enough for20 pages a month
Expiresdo not roll over
Rate limit
Per second0.67
Concurrentn/a
Batch1
Speed
Answerin the call
The call
You sendurl. Optional: limit, cursor
MethodGET
Path/instagram/channel-posts
About the plan
PlanFree
Who can get itanyone
The 22 fields the plan's answer can hold

profile URL, username, post ID, post code, post URL, post type, text, like count, comment count, view count, created at, thumbnail, carousel, carousel media count, author ID, author username, author name, author verified, author profile picture, count on page, has more, next cursor

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