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UnifAPI pricing and alternatives: Instagram profile API

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45% complete: 5 of the 11 key fields we checkSee the 11 fields

$3.00per 1,000 profilesHalf of the 299 plans we rank by price cost $1.58 per 1,000 profiles or less. This plan is cheaper than 35% of the 299 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: Pay-as-you-go one of UnifAPI's 3 plans
Call: GET /instagram/users/{username} UnifAPI's only call for this API
API: Instagram profile API one of UnifAPI's 68 APIs

About this item

  • Freshness. We don't know how fresh this plan's data is.
  • 5 of the 11 key fields we check. Photo, Verified, Followers, Following, Posts.
  • A balance you top up. You pay any amount. You spend the whole balance on calls.
  • One call. You send username to GET /instagram/users/{username}. The call returns the account's profile.
  • Anyone can get it. Keep data: no limit. Use data: with conditions.

UnifAPI: Instagram profile API alternatives

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

This planUnifAPI, top-up, Pay-as-you-goHasData, $59 monthlyCaptapi, $72 yearly, Starter, GET /v1/instagram/basic-profileProLevelMax, top-up, Pay per use, POST /v1/run, Instagram user info by usernameSocialKit, $327.60 yearly
$ per 1,000 profiles$3.00$2.95$3.00$3.00$3.033
Completeness45%64%82%55%55%
Billingpay firstmonthlyyearlypay firstyearly
Payany amount$59$72any amount$327.60
Enough foras many as you pay for20,000 calls a month2,000 calls a monthas many as you pay for9,000 calls a month
Freshnessunknownlivelivelive5 minutes
Who can get itanyoneanyoneanyone at least 18 years oldanyone with an account, one account per person, topping up by card (USD) or Alipay (CNY)anyone

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. api.unifapi.com/openapi.json
  2. docs.unifapi.com/api/instagram/users/username/get
  3. docs.unifapi.com/rate-limits
  4. unifapi.com/apis/linkedin
  5. unifapi.com/legal/acceptable-use-policy
  6. unifapi.com/legal/terms-of-service
  7. unifapi.com/pricing
  8. unifapi.com/pricing.md

Product details

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

  • Bio, not in the answer
  • Photo
  • Links, not in the answer
  • 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$3.00
Percall
Billingpay first
Charges
Also pays forfrom the same budget: 324 other calls
Not found
$ per 1,000$0.00
In their words
Their pitchReturn the canonical public Instagram profile for a username — display name, bio, follower and following counts, post count, verification status, and profile picture.
Data
Keep datano limit
Use dataYou agree not to use our services for any unlawful purpose or in any way that could damage, disable, or impair the service. Prohibited activities include but are not limited to: Violating any applicable laws or regulations, Infringing on intellectual property rights, Transmitting malicious code or harmful content, Attempting to gain unauthorized access to systems, Interfering with or disrupting the service. [...] You may not use our services to: [...] Send unsolicited bulk messages (spam) [...] Circumvent any access controls or usage limits [...]. Public data has different legal postures depending on jurisdiction and platform. We provide the technical access, you're responsible for downstream use.
Plan
Expiresnever
Rate limit
Per second1
Batch1
Speed
Answerin the call
The call
You sendusername
MethodGET
Path/instagram/users/{username}
About the plan
PlanPay-as-you-go
Who can get itanyone
The 14 fields the plan's answer can hold

request ID, user ID, user primary key, Facebook ID, username, name, verified, private account, profile picture, followers, following, posts count, credits used, credits remaining

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