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🔔 Instagram Following Scraper

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🔔 Instagram Following Scraper

🔔 Instagram Following Scraper

🚀 Instantly scrape who any Instagram user follows — no login needed. Just drop a profile URL, get thousands of “Following” users in seconds. Perfect for growth hacking, competitor research, and lead gen. Fast, cheap, reliable. Built by a top 1% Apify dev.

Pricing

from $0.20 / 1,000 cookie results

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3.0

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Developer

Louis Deconinck

Louis Deconinck

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267

Monthly active users

20 days

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🚀 Instantly Scrape Any Instagram User’s Following — No Login Required

Want to see exactly who someone follows on Instagram? Competitors, influencers, trendsetters — all of it?

No logins. No rate limits. No BS. Just drop the profile URL. ⚡ Get thousands of users — in seconds. 💰 Pay only for what you use.

Built for people who move FAST: growth hackers, researchers, developers, founders. If you've wasted time with janky bots or shady APIs, this is your upgrade.

💥 Real Results, Fast

Scraped 7,223 followings in under 45 seconds. Perfect for targeting, research, and discovery.

One user said:

“I pulled the following list from a niche influencer and instantly had 1,000 new leads. Total game changer.”

No login = no risk to your account. No fluff = just raw, usable data.

🔑 What Makes It Different?

  • ⚙️ Plug & Play – Just paste usernames.
  • 🔐 No Login Needed – Zero risk of bans or shadowbans.
  • Crazy Fast – Up to 10,000 followings in under a minute.
  • 📊 Rich Data – Full profile info for every user they follow.
  • 💸 Ridiculously Cheap – $0.001 per profile. That’s 1,000 for $1.

💡 What Can You Use This For?

Here’s where this becomes your unfair advantage:

  • Influencer Analysis – See who your audience trusts.
  • Lead Gen – Pull followings from niche creators or competitors.
  • Audience Mapping – Build full graphs of who-follows-who.
  • Market Research – Spot rising players and sleeper accounts.
  • Community Discovery – Uncover hidden influencers in seconds.
  • Product Fit Testing – See who follows certain brands, tools, or trends.
  • Growth Loops – Use the data for outreach, lookalike audiences, and more.

📦 What You Get (Output Format)

Each following comes with full metadata:

  • id: Unique identifier of the account
  • full_name: Display name of the account
  • is_private: Is the accoutn private or public
  • fbid_v2: Facebook ID
  • profile_pic_id: unique identifier of the profile picture
  • profile_pic_url: URL of the profile picture
  • is_verfied: Is the account verified
  • username: Instagram username / handle of the account
  • latest_reel_media: UNIX timestamp when the latest active reel was posted
  • followed_by: Instagram username of who this account is followed by

Example:

{
"pk": "325734299",
"pk_id": "325734299",
"id": "325734299",
"full_name": "Miley Cyrus",
"is_private": false,
"fbid_v2": 17841401148975088,
"third_party_downloads_enabled": 1,
"strong_id__": "325734299",
"profile_pic_id": "3595458399378546616_325734299",
"profile_pic_url": "https://scontent-lhr6-1.cdninstagram.com/v/t51.2885-19/486277039_643772535091475_8347667707701574216_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_e0_s150x150_tt6&_nc_ht=scontent-lhr6-1.cdninstagram.com&_nc_cat=1&_nc_oc=Q6cZ2QGh3Jye6AJW6VJMcgWrszmNoslCLscHlTK4xhgFbRiTkU5J_SdX4U8muEhPH9DtdBM&_nc_ohc=vrwb7dYvYKwQ7kNvwHCrvql&_nc_gid=wTeWvBtg-dJeeXrLIDIMBg&edm=ALB854YBAAAA&ccb=7-5&oh=00_AfJO4VOomIB0NFm-9vs8f46aiTgssvCBXlzvC0n1fbDDcw&oe=683A0B03&_nc_sid=ce9561",
"is_verified": true,
"username": "mileycyrus",
"has_anonymous_profile_picture": false,
"account_badges": [],
"latest_reel_media": 1748192023,
"is_favorite": false,
"followed_by": "zuck"
}

You get the real data — no filters, no noise. Use it in your CRM, targeting systems, or even spreadsheets.

⌨️ Simple Inputs

{
"usernames": ["zuck", "therock"]
}

💵 Pricing (Crystal Clear)

FeaturePriceWhat $1 Gets You
Per Actor Run$0.0011,000 runs
Per Following$0.0011,000 followings

Example: 2,000 followings = $2.001

Set a max budget per run — so you’re always in control.

🧠 Why It Works

Where you are: ⛔ Blocked by rate limits. 😤 Fed up with fake tools. 🔒 Locked out without login.

Where you want to be: ✅ Fast, clean, bulk Instagram data. 💡 Fully automated. 📈 Scalable as hell.

This actor clears the path. Fast, simple & reliable.

🚀 How to Start (In 30 Seconds)

  1. Click "Try for Free"
  2. Paste the usernames
  3. Hit Run — get all the followings

Free users get up to 100 followings. Want more? Upgrade here

🔗 Built for Automation

Use it with Make.com or the Apify API to build automations, alerts, CRM enrichments — without writing a single line of code.

👨‍💻 Who Built This?

Louis Deconinck

I’m Louis Deconinck — Top 1% Apify dev, Oxford grad, and creator of 60+ scrapers used by 1,000+ data pros every month.

  • 🏆 Apify AI Agent Hackathon Winner
  • 🧠 300+ contributions in Apify Discord
  • 💼 Ex-data engineer in EU banking

Need a custom setup or advanced use case? Message me here

❤️ What Others Are Saying

“This would’ve taken my VA hours. Now I get it in seconds.” – Sarah M. “Game-changer for influencer discovery and niche targeting.” – Dany R.

👉 Click “Try for Free” now and get your competitor’s following list in minutes. Your next customer might already be following them.

This is your edge. Use it.