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Instagram Comment Scraper

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Extract comments from any public Instagram post or reel, or from a profile's recent posts. Every row carries comment.text, comment.owner_username, comment.like_count, comment.reply_count, comment.created_at and the comment.parent_id that rebuilds reply threads. Export JSON, CSV or Excel.

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Instagram Comment Scraper — text, author, likes OpenAPI definition

OpenAPI is a standard for designing and describing RESTful APIs, allowing developers to define API structure, endpoints, and data formats in a machine-readable way. It simplifies API development, integration, and documentation.

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