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Instagram Highlights Scraper Downloader

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Louis Deconinck

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Extract detailed Instagram story highlights from public Instagram profiles with unparalleled detail and accuracy. Perfect for social media analysis, content monitoring, and influencer research.

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1

Monthly users

14

Runs succeeded

>99%

Last modified

11 hours ago

Extract detailed Instagram story highlights from public Instagram profiles with unparalleled detail and accuracy. Perfect for social media analysis, content monitoring, and influencer research.

🎯 Use Cases

  • Social Media Analysis: Track and analyze Instagram story highlights for market research and competitor analysis
  • Content Monitoring: Keep track of highlight collections from specific profiles
  • Influencer Research: Gather detailed metrics about potential influencer partnerships
  • Brand Monitoring: Follow how brands utilize their story highlights

✨ Features

  • Highlight Information: Extracts comprehensive story highlight data including:
    • Highlight ID and title
    • Media URLs (photos/videos)
    • Media type
    • Timestamps
    • Thumbnail images

📤 Output

The scraper provides detailed JSON output with the following main fields:

  • username: Instagram handle of the profile
  • id: Unique Instagram profile ID
  • highlightId: Unique identifier for the story highlight
  • highlightTitle: Title of the story highlight collection
  • media: URL of the media content (photo or video)
  • mediaType: Type of media (photo or video)
  • timestamp: When the highlight was created
  • thumbnail: URL of the thumbnail image

Example Output:

1{
2	"username": "findajourney",
3	"id": "36030724332",
4	"highlightId": "18006150200295066",
5	"highlightTitle": "South UK 🇬🇧",
6	"media": "https://instagram.fasr1-1.fna.fbcdn.net/v/t51.29350-15/445929960_1413734579261336_1909318904080225932_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_e35_tt6&efg=eyJ2ZW5jb2RlX3RhZyI6IlNUT1JZLmltYWdlX3VybGdlbi44Mjh4MTQ3Mi5zZHIuZjI5MzUwLmRlZmF1bHRfaW1hZ2UifQ&_nc_ht=instagram.fasr1-1.fna.fbcdn.net&_nc_cat=108&_nc_oc=Q6cZ2QHeWBWiQCfkkCniNbHP42aFpQySIxOdPJq-S8wIyBps8MPid5SJAxdw-k8_hOswgzM&_nc_ohc=cdMmXrr-1xQQ7kNvgEPWRDy&_nc_gid=rDjVAaGWosHOXiaB7COoqQ&edm=ANmP7GQBAAAA&ccb=7-5&ig_cache_key=MzM3NDIzNjIyODYyOTE5Nzk2Ng%3D%3D.3-ccb7-5&oh=00_AYHujSl7PcWVSCX9s-S2aWp21NcRBpcG4TPE4OgubYJFHQ&oe=67EDF093&_nc_sid=982cc7&dl=1",
7	"mediaType": "photo",
8	"mentions": [],
9	"timestamp": 1716460322,
10	"thumbnail": "https://fetcher.snapfirecdn.com/fetcher?file=https%3A%2F%2Finstagram.fasr1-1.fna.fbcdn.net%2Fv%2Ft51.29350-15%2F445929960_1413734579261336_1909318904080225932_n.jpg%3Fstp%3Ddst-jpg_e35_tt6%26efg%3DeyJ2ZW5jb2RlX3RhZyI6IlNUT1JZLmltYWdlX3VybGdlbi44Mjh4MTQ3Mi5zZHIuZjI5MzUwLmRlZmF1bHRfaW1hZ2UifQ%26_nc_ht%3Dinstagram.fasr1-1.fna.fbcdn.net%26_nc_cat%3D108%26_nc_oc%3DQ6cZ2QHeWBWiQCfkkCniNbHP42aFpQySIxOdPJq-S8wIyBps8MPid5SJAxdw-k8_hOswgzM%26_nc_ohc%3DcdMmXrr-1xQQ7kNvgEPWRDy%26_nc_gid%3DrDjVAaGWosHOXiaB7COoqQ%26edm%3DANmP7GQBAAAA%26ccb%3D7-5%26ig_cache_key%3DMzM3NDIzNjIyODYyOTE5Nzk2Ng%253D%253D.3-ccb7-5%26oh%3D00_AYHujSl7PcWVSCX9s-S2aWp21NcRBpcG4TPE4OgubYJFHQ%26oe%3D67EDF093%26_nc_sid%3D982cc7&expires=1743271581&signature=Wc0DiaV0Q1nFooaH6ajjSgLYxgkDB2JUloeR6BselvY="
11}

📥 Input

The actor accepts the following input parameters:

  • profiles: Array of Instagram profile URLs or usernames to scrape (required)

Example Input:

1{
2    "profiles": [
3        "https://www.instagram.com/instagram",
4        "cristiano",
5        "https://www.instagram.com/leomessi",
6        "selenagomez",
7        "https://www.instagram.com/therock",
8        "kyliejenner"
9    ]
10}

🚀 Usage

To use this Instagram Story Highlights Scraper, follow these steps:

  1. Get started: Click on the "Try for free" button to make an Apify account and log in.
  2. Add input: Enter the Instagram profile URLs or usernames you want to scrape highlights from.
  3. Run the actor: Click on the "Start" button to begin the scraping process.
  4. Monitor execution: Watch as the actor collects story highlights data.
  5. Retrieve the output: Once complete, download your results in JSON format or access via API.

🔌 Integrations

Make.com Integration: Easily integrate this scraper with Make to:

  • Automatically monitor Instagram story highlights
  • Update databases with fresh highlight data
  • Trigger actions based on new highlights
  • Export data to other platforms

Gmail Integration: Connect with Google Workspace to:

  • Receive email notifications about new highlights
  • Get daily/weekly highlight analytics
  • Share reports automatically

🌟 Start for Free

Ready to start scraping Instagram story highlights? Click the "Try for free" button to begin. Apify provides:

  • Scalability: Handle multiple profiles efficiently
  • Reliability: Stable and maintained scraping infrastructure
  • Integration: Easy connection with other tools and platforms
  • Ease of Use: Simple setup with no coding required

Pricing

Pricing model

Pay per event 

This Actor is paid per event. You are not charged for the Apify platform usage, but only a fixed price for specific events.

Actor start

$0.01

Cost for starting the actor

Highlight

$0.002

Cost per scraped highlight story