Instagram Post Scraper
Pricing
$2.30 / 1,000 results
Instagram Post Scraper
Scrape Instagram posts. Just add one or more Instagram usernames and get your data in seconds including text, hashtags, mentions, comments, images, URLs, likes, locations, and metadata. Export scraped data, run the scraper via API, schedule and monitor runs or integrate with other tools.
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Pricing
$2.30 / 1,000 results
356
Total users
32.8k
Monthly users
4.7k
Runs succeeded
>99%
Response time
2.4 days
Last modified
2 days ago
id | caption | url | commentsCount | likesCount | firstComment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
359***66 | Books allow readers to *** at the link in bio. | https://www.instagram.com/p/DH***C/ | 41 | 9028 | More about books 😍 |
359***88 | Photos by @ingo*** about these pumas at the link in bio. | https://www.instagram.com/p/DH***o/ | 143 | 68801 | ❤️ |
359***22 | Meet the Nat*** their stories at the link in bio. | https://www.instagram.com/p/DH***O/ | 136 | 13385 | Omg!!! ❤️ @dzennypha_ |
The data above is synthetic and does not reflect real-world values. View full dataset
You can access the Instagram Post Scraper programmatically from your own applications by using the Apify API. You can also choose the language preference from below. To use the Apify API, you’ll need an Apify account and your API token, found in Integrations settings in Apify Console.
$# Start Server-Sent Events (SSE) session and keep it running<curl "https://actors-mcp-server.apify.actor/sse?token=<YOUR_API_TOKEN>&actors=apify/instagram-post-scraper"
# Session id example output:# event: endpoint# data: /message?sessionId=9d820491-38d4-4c7d-bb6a-3b7dc542f1faUsing Instagram Post Scraper via Model Context Protocol (MCP) server
MCP server lets you use Instagram Post Scraper within your AI workflows. Send API requests to trigger actions and receive real-time results. Take the received sessionId and use it to communicate with the MCP server. The message starts the Instagram Post Scraper Actor with the provided input.
$curl -X POST "https://actors-mcp-server.apify.actor/message?token=<YOUR_API_TOKEN>&session_id=<SESSION_ID>" -H "Content-Type: application/json" -d '{$ "jsonrpc": "2.0",$ "id": 1,$ "method": "tools/call",$ "params": {$ "arguments": {$ "username": [$ "natgeo"$ ],$ "resultsLimit": 30$},$ "name": "apify/instagram-post-scraper"$ }$}'The response should be: Accepted. You should received response via SSE (JSON) as:
$event: message$data: {$ "result": {$ "content": [$ {$ "type": "text",$ "text": "ACTOR_RESPONSE"$ }$ ]$ }$}Configure local MCP Server via standard input/output for Instagram Post Scraper
You can connect to the MCP Server using clients like ClaudeDesktop and LibreChat or build your own. The server can run both locally and remotely, giving you full flexibility. Set up the server in the client configuration as follows:
{ "mcpServers": { "actors-mcp-server": { "command": "npx", "args": [ "-y", "@apify/actors-mcp-server", "--actors", "apify/instagram-post-scraper" ], "env": { "APIFY_TOKEN": "<YOUR_API_TOKEN>" } } }}You can further access the MCP client through the Tester MCP Client, a chat user interface to interact with the server.
To get started, check out the documentation and example clients. If you are interested in learning more about our MCP server, check out our blog post.
