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Scrapingdog pricing and alternatives: Instagram profile API

Scrapingdog's sitellms.txtBest instagram profile API in 2026

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27% complete: 3 of the 11 key fields we checkSee the 11 fields
$0.00per 1,000 profilesWe rank 215 plans by price. Litescrape's top-up from $10 costs the least per 1,000 profiles: $0.15.Scrappa, ScrapeCreators and lobstr.io are the best instagram profile API providers in our benchmark.
Plan: Free one of Scrapingdog's 56 plans
Call: GET /instagram Scrapingdog's only call for this API
API: Instagram profile API one of Scrapingdog's 12 APIs

About this item

  • Freshness. We don't know how fresh this plan's data is.
  • 3 of the 11 key fields we check. Bio, Followers, Posts.
  • Nothing to pay. You get 100 credits.
  • One call. You call GET /instagram. You can send username, but you don't have to.
  • Anyone can get it. Keep data: no limit. Use data: with conditions.

Scrapingdog: Instagram profile API alternatives

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

This planScrapingdog, freeScrappa, free, GET /api/v2/instagram/userScrapeCreators, freelobstr.io, freeAnyAPI, free trial key, POST /v1/run/instagram.basic_profileDesearch, free
$ per 1,000 profiles$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
Completeness27%64%73%73%64%64%
Billingfreefreefreefreefreefree
Pay$0$0$0$0$0$0
Enough fornot published500 calls a month100 calls, once100 results a month50 calls, oncenot published
Freshnessunknownunknownliveliveunknownunknown
Who can get itanyoneanyone 18 or overanyone legally able to enter into a binding agreementprofessionals, not consumersanyone 18 or over, with no account, for business or professional use, not in an embargoed jurisdiction or on a restricted-party listnew accounts that attach a card in Console

Every instagram profile 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. scrapingdog.com/documentation/
  2. scrapingdog.com/documentation/instagram-profile-scraper-api/
  3. scrapingdog.com/linkedin-scraper-api/
  4. scrapingdog.com/llms.txt
  5. scrapingdog.com/pricing/
  6. scrapingdog.com/terms/

Product details

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

  • Bio
  • Photo, not in the answer
  • Links, not in the answer
  • Contact, not in the answer
  • Location, not in the answer
  • Verified, not in the answer
  • Followers
  • Following, not in the answer
  • Posts
  • Likes, not in the answer
  • Views, not in the answer
Price
$ per 1,000 profiles$0.00
Billingfree
Charges
Also pays forfrom the same budget: 60 other calls
Not found
$ per 1,000$0.00
In their words
Their pitchExtract public Instagram profile data — bio, followers, and post count.
Data
Keep datano limit
Use dataWhile your paid subscription is active, Scrapingdog grants you a non-exclusive, worldwide license to access, store, display, analyze, and redistribute, commercially or otherwise, the publicly available data returned by Scrapingdog’s API (“Licensed Data”) [...] You may present, transform, or combine the Licensed Data in any manner, provided that you do not add or alter data points in a way that would misrepresent the information actually returned by Scrapingdog’s API or cause harm to third parties [...] You agree not to use any data obtained through Scrapingdog in a manner that (a) discloses private or sensitive personal information, or (b) harms individual or public sentiments, violates applicable laws, or otherwise causes injury.
Plan
Pay$0
You get100 credits
Rate limit
Concurrent1
Batch1
Speed
Answerin the call
The call
You sendnothing required. Optional: username
MethodGET
Path/instagram
About the plan
PlanFree
Who can get itanyone
The 4 fields the plan's answer can hold

user ID, bio, followers, posts count

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