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Scrapio pricing and alternatives: Instagram profile API

Scrapio's sitellms.txtBest Instagram profile API in 2026: pricing comparedScrapio: Instagram profile API alternatives

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64% complete: 7 of the 11 key fields we checkSee the 11 fields
$5.80per 1,000 profilesHalf of the 336 plans we rank by price cost $1.579 per 1,000 profiles or less. This plan is cheaper than 22% of the 336 plans.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: Starter one of Scrapio's 4 plans
Call: GET /v1/instagram/profile Scrapio's only call for this API
API: Instagram profile API one of Scrapio's 51 APIs

About this item

  • Live. You get the profile from Instagram when you call the API.
  • 7 of the 11 key fields we check. Bio, Photo, Links, Verified, Followers, Following, Posts.
  • A monthly subscription. You pay $29 a month for 25,000 credits, enough for 5,000 calls. Calls stop once your credits run out. Unused credits expire at the end of the billing cycle.
  • One call. You send username or url to GET /v1/instagram/profile. The call returns the account's profile.
  • Who can get it: anyone at least 18 years old and legally capable of entering a binding contract. Keep data: no limit. Use data: with conditions.

Scrapio: Instagram profile API alternatives

We list other providers' plans closest to this plan in price per 1,000 profiles. Each plan in the table gives live data.

This planScrapio, $29 monthlyProLevelMax, $1,000 pack, Enterprise $1,000 top-up (5% bonus), POST /v1/run, Instagram profile infoCreatorCrawl, $29 packKeyAPI, $59 monthlyAPI Direct, pay as you go, Pay per request, POST /v1/batch
$ per 1,000 profiles$5.80$5.714$5.80$5.90$6.00
Completeness64%64%91%73%82%
Billingmonthlypay firstpay firstmonthlypay as you go
Pay$29$1,000$29$59at a threshold
Enough for5,000 calls a month175,000 calls5,000 calls10,000 calls a monthas many as you pay for
Freshnesslivelivelivelivelive
Who can get itanyone at least 18 years old and legally capable of entering a binding contractanyone who sends the Contact sales form (company, work email, top-up amount, use case), paid by bank transfer and invoicedanyone at least 16 years oldanyoneat least 18 years old, with the legal capacity to enter into the Terms

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 2026-11-01.

  1. docs.scrapio.dev/api-reference/instagram/profile.md
  2. docs.scrapio.dev/llms.txt
  3. docs.scrapio.dev/rate-limits
  4. scrapio.dev
  5. scrapio.dev/pricing
  6. scrapio.dev/terms

Product details

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

  • Bio
  • Photo
  • Links
  • Contact, not in the answer
  • Location, not in the answer
  • Verified
  • Followers
  • Following
  • Posts
  • Likes, not in the answer
  • Views, not in the answer
Price
$ per 1,000 profiles$5.80
Percall
Billingmonthly
$ a month$29
Charges
Also pays forfrom the same budget: 169 other calls
Overage
Units caphard
Not found
$ per 1,000$0.00
In their words
Their pitchGet a profile's bio, avatar, and follower/following/post counts by username or url.
Data
Freshnesslive
Keep datano limit
Use dataTerms of Service, 4. Acceptable Use: "You may only scrape or fetch content from websites you own, have explicit permission to access, or where doing so complies with applicable law and the target site's terms. You must not use the Service to collect personal data without a lawful basis under applicable privacy law (e.g. GDPR, CCPA). You must not use the Service to bypass authentication, circumvent paywalls, or engage in credential stuffing. You must not resell, sublicense, or white-label the Service without our written consent. You must not use the Service in a way that damages, disables, or impairs our infrastructure or that of third parties. Automated bulk collection of personal data, medical records, financial data, or government data is prohibited without our express written approval.", 7. Intellectual Property: "All content fetched through the Service remains the property of its respective owners.", 8. Data and Privacy: "You are solely responsible for the data you collect through the Service and for complying with all applicable data protection laws."
Plan
Pay$29
You get25,000 credits a month
Enough for5,000 calls a month
Expiresat the end of the billing cycle
Rate limit
Batch1
Speed
Answerin the call
The call
You sendone of username or url
MethodGET
Path/v1/instagram/profile
About the plan
PlanStarter
Who can get itanyone at least 18 years old and legally capable of entering a binding contract
The 11 fields the plan's answer can hold

request ID, username, name, bio, profile picture, website, private account, verified, followers, following, posts count

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