You can access the Instagram Reels 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.

Python

JavaScript

CLI

OpenAPI

HTTP

MCP

$echo '{
<  "tags": [
<    "zuck"
<  ],
<  "custom_functions": "{ shouldSkip: (data) => false, shouldContinue: (data) => true }"
<}' |
<apify call hpix/ig-reels-scraper --silent --output-dataset

Instagram Reels Scraper API through CLI

The Apify CLI is the official tool that allows you to use Instagram Reels Scraper locally, providing convenience functions and automatic retries on errors.

Install the Apify CLI

$npm i -g apify-cli
$apify login

Other API clients include:

Instagram Reels Scraper API in Python

Instagram Reels Scraper API in JavaScript

Instagram Reels Scraper OpenAPI definition

Instagram Reels Scraper API

Instagram Reels Scraper

pratikdani/instagram-reels-scraper

The Instagram Reels Scraper is a tool designed to extract detailed information from valid Instagram Reels. This actor automates the process of gathering data, making it easier for developers and data analysts to access and utilize Instagram Reels content for various applications.

Pratik Dani

248

2.0

Instagram Reels Scraper

easyapi/instagram-reels-scraper

Effortlessly scrape Instagram Reels data from user profiles. Extract comprehensive metadata, including view counts, likes, comments, and media URLs. Perfect for content analysis, influencer research, and competitor tracking.

EasyApi

218

3.9

Instagram Reels Scraper & Reels Downloader🔬

scrapearchitect/instagram-reels-scraper-reels-downloader

📥Download Reel videos, audio & thumbnails in HD🔍 Extract DEEP metadata: likes, comments, codecs, bitrates & more! 🗃️ Choose direct links or secure Apify storage. Perfect for marketers 🎯, developers & researchers 🎬 Ultimate Instagram Reels Toolkit! 🔬Instagram Reels Scraper & Reels Downloader🤖

Scrape Architect

Instagram User Reels Scraper

powerai/instagram-user-reels-scraper

Extract Instagram reels from any public user profile with detailed media and metadata. Supports auto-pagination and custom result limits. No login required.

PowerAI

5.0

Instagram Reels Downloader & Scraper

codenest/instagram-reels-downloader-scraper

This actor downloads Instagram Reels and extracts comprehensive metadata, including engagement stats (likes, comments), creator information, upload dates, and detailed technical media specs for every available video and audio format.✨ Instagram Reels Downloader & Scraper

CodeNest

Instagram Reels Downloader

easyapi/instagram-reels-downloader

Download Instagram Reels videos in bulk with high quality! Perfect for content creators, marketers, and researchers. Get comprehensive video data including engagement metrics, creator info, and direct download links - all in one powerful tool. 🎥✨

EasyApi

618

2.2

Instagram Reels Scraper

codenest/instagram-reels-scraper

This actor provides a comprehensive JSON output with deep Instagram Reels metadata, including engagement stats, technical media specs (codecs, bitrates, resolutions), separate stream analysis, and creator information for advanced data processing. ✨Instagram Reels Scraper.

CodeNest

Instagram Reels Downloader

scrapearchitect/instagram-reels-downloader

🚀 Download Instagram Reels🎥 in 1080p/720p 📏 + audio 🎧 ! Secure Apify links 🔐 creator info 📋 thumbnails 🌄 Bulk URLs 🔄 residential proxies 🌍 For devs 🛠️ agencies 🎬! 🎧 Instagram Reels/Shorts Video Downloader 🎥

Scrape Architect

Instagram Discovery Reels Scraper

saswave/instagram-discovery-reels-scraper

Generate a list of reels from the discovery "For you" / "Following" page. Access their data: caption, likes, comments, location, date, instagram id, facebook id, music information Helps you scale analytics

SASWAVE

✨ Instagram Reels Downloader Apify

damilo/instagram-reels-downloader-apify

⚡ Fast Instagram Reels downloader that saves public Reels to S3 or MinIO with clean filenames (video.mp4, thumbnail.jpg, description.txt). Fully temp-based, no local storage. Supports parallel downloads, custom S3 endpoints, and is perfect for archiving or automation workflows.