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StableSocial pricing and alternatives: Instagram post API

StableSocial's sitellms.txtBest instagram post API in 2026

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83% complete: 5 of the 6 key fields we checkSee the 6 fields
Pay as you goWe 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: Pay per request with x402 or MPP StableSocial's only plan
Call: POST /api/sc/instagram/user/posts StableSocial's only call for this API
API: Instagram post API one of StableSocial's 14 APIs

About this item

  • Live. You get the posts from Instagram when you call.
  • 5 of the 6 key fields we check. Text, Media, Engagement, Analytics, Author.
  • Nothing to buy first. You pay per call.
  • One call. You send handle to POST /api/sc/instagram/user/posts. You can also send next_max_id. The call returns the account's posts.
  • Who can get it: with conditions. Keep data: no limit. Use data: with conditions.

StableSocial: Instagram post API alternatives

We list other providers' plans that you pay for as you go. These plans come closest to this plan in number of key fields. Each plan in the table gives live data.

This planStableSocial, pay as you goSocial Fetch, pay as you go
Completeness83%83%
Billingpay as you gopay as you go
Payper callper call
Freshnesslivelive
Who can get itanyone 18 or over who can form a binding contract with Merit, not in a jurisdiction where use is prohibited, paying by x402 or MPP from a walletanyone, for an organisation, someone with the authority to bind it

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. docs.scrapecreators.com/caching
  2. docs.scrapecreators.com/introduction
  3. docs.scrapecreators.com/v2/instagram/user/posts/
  4. merit.systems/terms
  5. scrapecreators.com/terms
  6. stablesocial.dev
  7. stablesocial.dev/llms.txt
  8. stablesocial.dev/openapi.json

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
Perpage, size not stated
Billingpay as you go
Charges
Also pays fornothing else
Not found
$ per 1,000$60.00
In their words
Their pitchReturns a paginated feed of a user's public Instagram posts, including reels, photos, videos, and carousels.
Data
Freshnesslive
Keep datano limit
Use dataMerit Systems' terms, 8. Acceptable Use: You may not use the Services to: violate any law, regulation, court order, sanction, or third-party right, harass, threaten, stalk, defame, exploit, or harm any person or entity, send spam, phishing, robocalls, deceptive outreach, or malware, scrape, enrich, surveil, profile, or use personal data in a manner that is unlawful, discriminatory, abusive, or without any required consent or lawful basis, impersonate another person or entity or misrepresent affiliation, authority, or origin, generate, host, upload, send, distribute, or facilitate illegal, infringing, fraudulent, or harmful content, use the Services or any output, data, enrichment, score, ranking, recommendation, or other result as a consumer report, investigative consumer report, or for determining a person's eligibility for employment, hiring, contracting, compensation, credit, lending, underwriting, housing, insurance, education, government benefits, licenses, immigration status, or any other purpose regulated by the Fair Credit Reporting Act or analogous law, evade payment requirements, fees, rate limits, moderation systems, anti-abuse controls, or access restrictions, probe, attack, reverse engineer, interfere with, or degrade the Services or supporting infrastructure, except to the extent prohibited by applicable law, use the Services for emergency services, weapons, unlawful surveillance, or other prohibited high-risk use cases. Merit's terms, 7: Merit does not represent that any such result is accurate, lawful to use for your purpose, free of third-party rights, or usable for republication, resale, model training, commercialization, operational use, or other downstream use without additional restrictions. You are solely responsible for verifying legality, consent, accuracy, and downstream rights before using any result. Scrape Creators' terms, 6. Acceptable use, which back it: You agree not to use the Service for: Illegal activities, Harassment or stalking, Surveillance of individuals without lawful basis, Spamming or unsolicited outreach, Political manipulation or disinformation, Violating privacy or data protection laws, Infringing intellectual property rights, Any activity that harms others
Plan
Payper call
Rate limit
Concurrentno limit
Batch1
Speed
Answerin the call
The call
You sendhandle. Optional: next_max_id
MethodPOST
Path/api/sc/instagram/user/posts
About the plan
PlanPay per request with x402 or MPP
Who can get itanyone 18 or over who can form a binding contract with Merit, not in a jurisdiction where use is prohibited, paying by x402 or MPP from a wallet
The 26 fields the plan's answer can hold

success, credits remaining, credits consumed, post ID, post code, post URL, post type, created at, text, like count, comment count, view count, Instagram view count, image, video, video duration, has audio, music, paid partnership, author name, author username, author ID, author verified, next cursor, has more, count on page

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