Instagram Creator Scraper - Creator Intelligence & Influencer Profile Extraction API

Instagram Creator Scraper is a creator intelligence API that extracts structured Instagram profiles, business contact enrichment, and related-profile graph signals at bulk in a single URL-or-username-driven run. Instagram Creator Scraper returns 34+ structured fields per account, including username, full name, biography, profile image URL, follower count, following count, post count, reel count, highlights count, primary website, full bio_links array, business email, business phone, structured business address, is_verified flag, is_professional flag, is_business flag, category label, business_category label, and related_profiles array. Coverage spans the full public Instagram creator graph via flexible URL/username/handle input. Built for influencer marketing, creator prospecting, CRM enrichment, lookalike-audience graph traversal, B2B outreach pipelines, and brand partnership workflows. Up to 1,000 accounts per run, with pay-per-result pricing and no monthly minimum.

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Why Choose This API

Full Instagram Creator Intelligence for Influencer & B2B Pipelines

📊 Complete Follower & Engagement Metrics Extract followers, following, posts, reels, and highlights counts per account for audience size benchmarking, engagement rate estimation, and influencer tier classification across nano, micro, macro, and mega segments.

📧 Business Contact Extraction Retrieve public business email, phone, and structured address fields from Instagram business and professional accounts for direct outreach enrichment in influencer marketing CRM workflows.

✅ Verified Status & Business Classification Each record includes is_verified, is_professional, is_business, category, and business_category labels for precise segmentation of verified brand accounts, professional creators, and personal profiles.

🔗 Bio Links & Website Signals Extract the primary website URL and full bio_links array per account — high-value signals for identifying creator monetization channels, portfolio sites, and affiliated brand partnerships.

👥 Related Profiles Discovery The related_profiles field returns Instagram's own graph of related accounts per creator — enabling automated audience graph traversal, lookalike prospecting, and creator network mapping.

⚡ Bulk Extraction — Up to 1,000 Accounts Per Run Submit up to 1,000 Instagram profile URLs, usernames, or handles in a single run. Supports mixed input formats for flexible pipeline integration.

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Quick Start Guide

How to Extract Instagram Creator Data in 3 Steps

Step 1: Prepare Your Profile List

Gather Instagram usernames, @handles, or full profile URLs for the creators you want to analyze.

Step 2: Configure and Run the Actor

Open Actor Input

Paste up to 1,000 Instagram profile URLs or usernames, then click Start.

Step 3: Download Your Data

Export results as JSON or CSV, or access programmatically via the Apify dataset API. Each record contains the complete creator profile including contact details, metrics, and related profiles.

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Input Parameters

Configuration Fields

Parameter	Type	Required	Description	Example Values
instagram_url	array	✅	Instagram profile URLs, usernames, or @handles (up to 1,000)	["https://www.instagram.com/instagram/", "@natgeo"]

Example Input Configuration

{
  "instagram_url": [
    "https://www.instagram.com/instagram/",
    "https://www.instagram.com/youtube/",
    "@natgeo",
    "nike"
  ]
}

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Output Data Schema

Complete Creator Profile Structure

Each extracted Instagram creator record contains the following fields:

Open Actor Output

Core Profile Fields

Field	Type	Description
status	string	Processing status of the profile lookup
processor	string	Apify actor URL that processed this record
processed_at	string	ISO 8601 timestamp (UTC) when scraped
requested_input	string	Input username or URL used for the lookup
user_id	string	Unique numeric Instagram account identifier
username	string	Public username (without @)
full_name	string	Public display name on the profile
bio	string	Profile biography text
pronouns	array	Pronouns listed on the profile
website	string	Primary website link from profile
bio_links	array	All links from the bio section

Contact Fields

Field	Type	Description
email	string	Public business email address
phone	string	Public business phone number
address	object	Structured business address data
contact_method	string	Business contact method type

Classification Fields

Field	Type	Description
category	string	Public category label on profile
business_category	string	Business category from Instagram
is_private	boolean	Whether account is private
is_verified	boolean	Whether account is verified
is_professional	boolean	Whether account is professional
is_business	boolean	Whether account is a business account

Metrics Fields

Field	Type	Description
followers	integer	Total follower count
following	integer	Total accounts followed
posts	integer	Total timeline posts
reels	integer	Total reels/clips count
highlights	integer	Total highlight reels count
has_channel	boolean	Whether profile has a channel enabled
has_clips	boolean	Whether profile has public reels
has_guides	boolean	Whether profile has public guides
related_profiles	array	Usernames of related accounts

Example JSON Output

{
  "status": "success",
  "processor": "https://apify.com/agentx/instagram-creator-scraper?fpr=aiagentapi",
  "processed_at": "2026-05-01T10:30:00.000Z",
  "user_id": "25025320",
  "username": "instagram",
  "full_name": "Instagram",
  "bio": "Discover what's new on Instagram",
  "website": "https://help.instagram.com/",
  "is_verified": true,
  "is_business": false,
  "is_professional": true,
  "followers": 700857201,
  "following": 242,
  "posts": 8407,
  "reels": 273,
  "related_profiles": ["threads", "creators"]
}

Export Formats

• JSON - Complete structured data with all metadata
• CSV - Spreadsheet-compatible for CRM and influencer platforms
• API Access - Programmatic access via Apify Client SDK
• Cloud Storage - Automatic upload to Apify Dataset

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Integration Examples

Actor ID for Platform Integration

0Ok4ENc1OvEYe61FL

Ⓜ️ Make.com Setup:

1. Login to Make.com (Get 1000 Free Credits)
2. Add module "Run an Actor"
3. Turn 'Map' on - right side of the 'Actor*'
4. Paste Actor ID - from above
5. Click the '⟳ Refresh' - left side of Map
6. Input JSON* - Modify the parameters as needed
7. Set "Run synchronously" to YES
8. Add module "Get Dataset Items" - receive the result
9. In Dataset ID* select defaultDatasetId

🎱 N8N.io Setup:

1. Add 'Run an Actor and get dataset' - from the apify node
2. Actor → By ID → Paste Actor ID - from above
3. Input JSON - Modify the parameters as needed

Python Integration Example

from apify_client import ApifyClient

client = ApifyClient('YOUR_API_TOKEN')

run_input = {
    "instagram_url": [
        "https://www.instagram.com/nike/",
        "https://www.instagram.com/adidas/",
        "@redbull"
    ]
}

run = client.actor("0Ok4ENc1OvEYe61FL").call(run_input=run_input)

for item in client.dataset(run["defaultDatasetId"]).iterate_items():
    print(item)

JavaScript/Node.js Integration

import { ApifyClient } from "apify-client";

const client = new ApifyClient({ token: "YOUR_API_TOKEN" });

const input = {
  instagram_url: [
    "https://www.instagram.com/natgeo/",
    "https://www.instagram.com/nasa/",
  ],
};

const run = await client.actor("0Ok4ENc1OvEYe61FL").call(input);
const { items } = await client.dataset(run.defaultDatasetId).listItems();

items.forEach((item) => console.log(item));

JSON-LD Metadata

{
  "@context": "https://schema.org",
  "@graph": [
    {
      "@type": "SoftwareApplication",
      "@id": "https://apify.com/agentx/instagram-creator-scraper#software",
      "name": "Instagram Creator Scraper",
      "description": "Instagram Creator Scraper is a creator intelligence API delivering 34+ structured fields per account including follower metrics, business contact details, verified status, bio links, and related profiles for influencer marketing and CRM enrichment.",
      "applicationCategory": "BusinessApplication",
      "applicationSubCategory": "Lead Generation API",
      "operatingSystem": "Web, Cloud",
      "url": "https://apify.com/agentx/instagram-creator-scraper?fpr=aiagentapi",
      "softwareVersion": "1.0.0",
      "datePublished": "2024-08-01",
      "dateModified": "2026-05-01",
      "featureList": [
        "34+ structured fields per Instagram account",
        "Followers, following, posts, reels, highlights counts",
        "Business email, phone, structured address",
        "is_verified, is_professional, is_business flags + category labels",
        "Primary website plus full bio_links array",
        "related_profiles graph for lookalike prospecting",
        "Up to 1,000 accounts per run",
        "Native integrations with Make.com, n8n, LangChain, and CrewAI"
      ],
      "offers": {
        "@type": "Offer",
        "price": "0.008",
        "priceCurrency": "USD",
        "availability": "https://schema.org/InStock"
      },
      "author": { "@id": "https://apify.com/agentx#person" },
      "publisher": { "@id": "https://apify.com#organization" }
    },
    {
      "@type": "Person",
      "@id": "https://apify.com/agentx#person",
      "name": "AgentX",
      "url": "https://apify.com/agentx",
      "sameAs": [
        "https://apify.com/agentx",
        "https://t.me/AiAgentApi",
        "https://t.me/Apify_Actor"
      ],
      "knowsAbout": [
        "web scraping",
        "Instagram",
        "creator intelligence",
        "influencer marketing",
        "CRM enrichment"
      ]
    },
    {
      "@type": "BreadcrumbList",
      "itemListElement": [
        {
          "@type": "ListItem",
          "position": 1,
          "name": "Apify",
          "item": "https://apify.com"
        },
        {
          "@type": "ListItem",
          "position": 2,
          "name": "AgentX",
          "item": "https://apify.com/agentx"
        },
        {
          "@type": "ListItem",
          "position": 3,
          "name": "Instagram Creator Scraper",
          "item": "https://apify.com/agentx/instagram-creator-scraper"
        }
      ]
    }
  ]
}

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Pricing & Cost Calculator

Pay-Per-Event Pricing

Event	Description	Price
Actor Start	Charged on run start (per GB memory)	$0.01
Result	Per creator profile extracted	$0.008

Cost Estimation Examples

Profiles	Estimated Cost
50 profiles	~$0.41
100 profiles	~$0.81
500 profiles	~$4.01
1,000 profiles	~$8.01

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Use Cases & Applications

Influencer Marketing & Creator Prospecting

Influencer Tier Classification & Qualification Extract followers, posts, reels, is_verified, and business_category for bulk creator lists to classify influencers by tier (nano/micro/macro/mega), content type, and account quality signals for campaign matching.

Creator Contact Database Construction Retrieve email, phone, and bio_links at scale from Instagram business and professional accounts to build direct outreach databases for influencer marketing campaigns and partnership negotiations.

Related Profiles Graph Traversal for Discovery Use related_profiles as graph traversal seeds — starting from known influencers in a niche, expand outward to discover related creators for comprehensive niche mapping and whitelist building.

B2B Sales & CRM Enrichment

Brand & Agency Account Intelligence Extract business category, contact details, follower scale, and website links for brand accounts and marketing agencies on Instagram to identify decision-makers and enrich B2B prospecting lists.

Creator Monetization Signal Analysis Analyze bio_links, website, and business_category fields to detect creators with active monetization (link-in-bio tools, e-commerce stores, digital products) for creator economy platform targeting.

Competitive Brand Intelligence Monitor competitor brand accounts' follower growth, content volume (posts/reels), and verified status over time for brand intelligence and social media competitive benchmarking.

Data Science & Market Research

Creator Economy Market Sizing Aggregate business_category and followers across large creator datasets to map audience distribution across categories, build platform-level creator economy models, and size market segments by niche.

Cross-Platform Creator Attribution Combine website and bio_links from Instagram with TikTok and YouTube creator data to build cross-platform creator identity graphs for comprehensive audience reach calculations.

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FAQ

How many Instagram profiles can I extract per run?

Up to 1,000 profiles per run via the instagram_url array input.

What input formats does the actor accept?

The actor accepts full Instagram profile URLs (https://www.instagram.com/username/), @usernames, and plain usernames in the same input array.

Does this actor extract business contact emails?

Yes. The email field returns the public business email shown on Instagram business and professional accounts when available.

What is the difference between is_business and is_professional?

is_professional includes both Creator and Business account types. is_business is specifically for Business-category accounts. A Creator account would have is_professional: true but is_business: false.

Are private account profiles returned?

Yes, but with limited data. Private accounts return is_private: true and only fields visible without following the account.

Can I extract related profiles to discover similar creators?

Yes. The related_profiles field returns Instagram's graph of related accounts for each queried profile.

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SEO Keywords & Search Terms

Primary Keywords

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Long-Tail Keywords

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Industry Terms

influencer marketing intelligence, creator prospecting API, Instagram business account scraper, creator contact database, follower metric extraction, bio link analysis, creator economy research, influencer tier segmentation, social proof signals, Instagram graph traversal

Use Case Keywords

Instagram influencer finder API, creator contact list builder, Instagram brand account scraper, influencer tier analysis tool, Instagram bulk profile lookup, creator email extraction API, social media CRM enrichment, Instagram market research tool, creator niche mapping API, influencer prospecting automation

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Trust & Certifications

• ✅ Production-Grade Infrastructure — runs on the Apify cloud platform with managed proxy rotation and automatic retries
• ✅ GDPR & CCPA Aligned — extracts only publicly available Instagram creator profiles; no personal consumer data retained beyond the run session
• ✅ Pay-Per-Result Billing — transparent per-profile pricing with no monthly minimum or seat fees
• ✅ Continuously Maintained — schema and selector updates released as Instagram evolves

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Legal & Compliance

Data Rights & Usage

All data extracted by this actor originates from publicly visible Instagram profile information. Users are responsible for ensuring their use of extracted data complies with applicable laws, Instagram's terms of service, and relevant regulations including anti-spam laws governing email outreach.

Privacy Compliance

• GDPR: Compliant with EU General Data Protection Regulation. Only publicly available profile data is extracted. No private data is accessed.
• CCPA: Compliant with California Consumer Privacy Act requirements.

Platform Terms of Service

Users must review and comply with Instagram's terms of service when using extracted data. This tool accesses only publicly available creator profile information.

Enterprise Support

For enterprise licensing, custom integrations, or compliance inquiries:

• Telegram: @AiAgentApi

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Last Updated: May 01, 2026