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StoriesFly 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 StoriesFly through our Instagram post API benchmark yet.This plan is free. We rank 297 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, Refetcher and ReefAPI are the best Instagram post API providers in the Datacircle benchmark.
Type a number to see the cheapest StoriesFly plan for that many posts. The table below then sorts the other plans by what each costs.
Plan: Free one of StoriesFly's 3 plans
Call: GET /user/posts StoriesFly's only call for this API
API: Instagram post API one of StoriesFly's 4 APIs

About this item

  • A copy at most 15 minutes old. You get posts from StoriesFly's copy of Instagram.
  • 4 of the 6 fields on our checklist. Media, Engagement, Analytics, Author.
  • Nothing to pay. You get 100 requests, enough for 100 pages. Calls stop once your requests run out.
  • One call. You send username or id to GET /user/posts. You can also send cursor. The call returns the account's posts.
  • Who can get it: with conditions. Keep data: no limit. Use data: with conditions.

StoriesFly: Instagram post API alternatives

StoriesFly alternatives: other Instagram post API providers by price

The table starts with StoriesFly's cheapest paid plan. Next come plans from other providers with the price per 1,000 posts closest to StoriesFly's. Each plan in the table gives live data or data at most an hour old.

StoriesFly, top-up from $10FetchLayer, top-upDataXAPI, top-up from $10Qovia, top-upAnysite, $200 monthly
$ per 1,000 posts$0.167$0.166$0.167$0.167$0.167
Completeness67%83%83%83%67%
Billingpay firstpay firstpay firstpay firstmonthly
Pay$10any amount$10any amount$200
Enough for6,666 pagesas many as you pay for5,000 pagesas many as you pay for100,000 pages a month
Freshness15 minuteslivelivelivelive
Who can get itanyone with a Telegram account, 18 or older ("You must be at least 18 years old, or the age of majority where you live")anyone at least 18 years old (or the age of legal majority in their jurisdiction, if higher)developers and business users with the legal capacity their use requiresanyone with an accountanyone at least 18 years old or of the age of majority in their jurisdiction

Sources

From each provider's own pricing page and docs, and from what providers tell us. We read this row from these pages on 2026-11-08.

  1. storiesfly.com
  2. storiesfly.com/developers/docs
  3. storiesfly.com/developers/docs/user-posts
  4. storiesfly.com/developers/pricing
  5. storiesfly.com/developers/pricing.md
  6. storiesfly.com/legal/terms
  7. storiesfly.com/openapi.json

Product details

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

  • Text, not in the answer
  • Media
  • Engagement
  • Analytics
  • Author
  • Audience, not in the answer
Price
$ per 1,000 posts$0.00
Perpage of 9
Billingfree
Charges
Also pays forfrom the same budget: 45 other calls
Overage
Units caphard
Not found
$ per 1,000$0.00
In their words
Their pitchAn account's posts and reels, newest first, a page at a time: caption, media, time and the like, comment and view counts.
Data
Freshness15 minutes
Keep datano limit
Use dataYou must not use the Service to: stalk, harass, threaten, intimidate or blackmail anyone, or monitor a person in a way the law does not allow, collect or share information about children, publish, sell or commercially use content or lists you got through the Service without the rights to do so, build spam, marketing or contact lists from people’s data, impersonate anyone or engage in fraud or any other illegal activity, scrape the Service, bypass its limits, resell it, or copy, modify or reverse-engineer it.
Plan
Pay$0
You get100 requests
Enough for100 pages
Rate limit
Per second1
Batch1
Speed
Answerin the call
The call
You sendone of username or id. Optional: cursor
MethodGET
Path/user/posts
About the plan
PlanFree
Who can get itanyone with a Telegram account, 18 or older ("You must be at least 18 years old, or the age of majority where you live")
The 27 fields the plan's answer can hold

user ID, username, post ID, post code, post URL, owner ID, owner username, taken at, caption, media type, pinned, thumbnail, media, image, video URL, width, height, video duration, like count, comment count, share count, reshare count, view count, save count, like and view counts disabled, next cursor, has more

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