You can access the Instagram Scraper — Profiles, Posts, Reels, Hashtags & Comments 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 API & Integrations in Apify Console.

Python

JavaScript

CLI

OpenAPI

HTTP

MCP

1from apify_client import ApifyClient
2
3# Initialize the ApifyClient with your Apify API token
4# Replace '<YOUR_API_TOKEN>' with your token.
5client = ApifyClient("<YOUR_API_TOKEN>")
6
7# Prepare the Actor input
8run_input = { "directUrls": ["https://www.instagram.com/instagram/"] }
9
10# Run the Actor and wait for it to finish
11run = client.actor("bliss_nathan/instagram-scraper").call(run_input=run_input)
12
13# Fetch and print Actor results from the run's dataset (if there are any)
14print(f"💾 Check your data here: https://console.apify.com/storage/datasets/{run.default_dataset_id}")
15for item in client.dataset(run.default_dataset_id).iterate_items():
16    print(item)
17
18# 📚 Want to learn more 📖? Go to → https://docs.apify.com/api/client/python/docs/quick-start

Instagram Scraper — Profiles, Posts, Reels, Hashtags & Comments API in Python

The Apify API client for Python is the official library that allows you to use Instagram Scraper — Profiles, Posts, Reels, Hashtags & Comments API in Python, providing convenience functions and automatic retries on errors.

Install the apify-client

$pip install apify-client

Other API clients include:

Instagram Scraper — Profiles, Posts, Reels, Hashtags & Comments API in JavaScript

Instagram Scraper — Profiles, Posts, Reels, Hashtags & Comments API through CLI

Instagram Scraper — Profiles, Posts, Reels, Hashtags & Comments OpenAPI definition

Instagram Scraper — Profiles, Posts, Reels, Hashtags & Comments API

Instagram Scraper Pro

agenscrape/instagram-scraper-pro

Extract Instagram data at scale. Get user profiles, posts, reels, comments, hashtag feeds, and more with a simple API.

Agenscrape

Instagram Hashtag Scraper

seemuapps/instagram-hashtag-scraper

Scrape top posts and Reels from any public Instagram hashtag. captions, engagement counts, author profiles, and media URLs.

Andrew

Instagram Scraper

rupom888/instagram-scraper-js

Scrape Instagram posts, profiles, hashtags, reels, and location pages. Extract likes, comments, captions, media URLs, author stats, and more. No Instagram login required for public content.

Syed Rupom

Instagram Scraper - Profiles, Posts, Reels & Comments

aiscraperdev/scrape-instagram-profiles-posts-reels

Extract Instagram profiles, posts, reels, comments, and hashtags without login or API access. Input a direct URL, username, or hashtag and get structured JSON/CSV data including captions, likes, views, followers, and engagement metrics. Fast, reliable, no authentication required.

Randeep Dhillon

Instagram Post Scraper + Comments & Metadata

cynix_dev/instagram-post-scraper-comments-metadata

Scrape Instagram posts by username, profile URL, post/reel URL, or user ID. Returns captions, hashtags, mentions, likes, comments, media URLs, video views, location, and more — fast, reliable, no login required for public content.

Cynix Dev

Instagram Reel Scraper

sovanza.inc/instagram-reel-scraper

Instagram Reels Scraper extracts structured data from Instagram profiles and reel/post URLs, including captions, engagement metrics, video/media URLs, owner details, comments, hashtags, mentions, and timestamps for social media analytics, campaign tracking, and monitoring workflows.

Sovanza

5.0

Instagram Profile & Post / Reel Scraper

headlessagent/instagram-profile-post-reel-scraper

Scrape Instagram profiles, posts, and reels. Get clean JSON with profile stats, media URLs, captions, comments, tagged users, and more.

Headless Agent

175

Instagram Scraper — Profiles, Posts, Reels & Hashtags

dltik/instagram-scraper

Scrape Instagram profiles, posts, reels and hashtags with no browser. Get followers, likes, comments, video views, captions, hashtags, mentions, music and media URLs. Residential proxy recommended.

Walid

Export Instagram Reels

scraptivo/export-instagram-reels

Extract every reel from public Instagram profiles — including captions, likes, comments, video links, sound used & more. Perfect for marketers, analysts, and researchers.

Scraptivo

Export Instagram Reels

rigelbytes/export-instagram-reels

Extract every reel from public Instagram profiles — including captions, likes, comments, video links, sound used & more. Perfect for marketers, analysts, and researchers.