Instagram Likes Scraper - No Login Required

What does this scraper do?

This actor extracts the list of users who liked any public Instagram post.

Enter a post URL or shortcode, run the actor, and receive structured profile data of users who engaged with that post.

No Instagram login, no cookies, no session handling required.

Cookieless architecture ensures stable, risk-free, and scalable automation.

Why scrape Instagram post likes?

Post likes reveal highly engaged audiences and real interest signals. This helps marketers, influencers, and analysts to:

• Identify engaged users from competitor posts
• Discover potential brand advocates and micro-influencers
• Analyze audience authenticity and engagement quality
• Build targeted outreach lists for partnerships
• Verify influencer audience composition
• Track engagement behavior across campaigns
• Generate qualified leads from high-performing posts

Its cookieless design fits scalable data pipelines without needing Instagram accounts.

How much will scraping cost?

The pricing for this actor is $2.50 per 1,000 scraped results. Refer to the pricing page.

Because this actor does not require login or session management, it reduces operational complexity and lowers the risk associated with account-based scraping. This predictable architecture keeps your data pipelines highly stable.

How to use the scraper

Here is a step-by-step guide:

Step 1: Open the actor: Go to your Apify Console and open the scraper.

Step 2: Enter your input parameters: In the input field, enter the Instagram post shortcode, ID, or full URL (e.g., https://www.instagram.com/p/DMczD3ESheI/).

Step 3: Start the run: Click Start to begin scraping. The actor will automatically extract users who liked the specified public post.

Step 4: Export or integrate: Once complete, download the dataset in JSON, CSV, or connect it via API to your analytics, CRM, or automation system.

Input parameters

Below are the configuration options you can use to control the scraper.

Input example

{
  "postCode": "DMczD3ESheI"
}

Field	Type	Description
postCode	String	Instagram post shortcode, ID, or full URL

What data does this scraper extract?

Formats: JSON, CSV, Excel

Each like record includes:

• id - Unique Instagram user identifier
• username - Instagram handle
• full_name - Display name
• is_verified - Verification badge status
• is_private - Account privacy setting
• profile_pic_url - High-resolution profile image URL
• latest_reel_media - Unix timestamp of most recent reel post
• profile_pic_id - Profile picture identifier
• is_new - Boolean indicator for newly observed user

All data is returned as structured JSON with null-safe fields for reliable downstream processing.

Sample Output

[
  {
    "full_name": "Sarah Mitchell",
    "id": "48392847562",
    "is_new": true,
    "is_private": false,
    "is_verified": true,
    "latest_reel_media": 1765698234,
    "profile_pic_id": "3782945612847293847",
    "profile_pic_url": "https://scontent-dfw5-1.cdninstagram.com/v/t51.2885-19/example.jpg",
    "username": "sarahmitchell"
  },
  {
    "full_name": "Alex Chen",
    "id": "39284756123",
    "is_new": true,
    "is_private": true,
    "is_verified": false,
    "latest_reel_media": 0,
    "profile_pic_id": "3729384756284756",
    "profile_pic_url": "https://scontent-dfw5-2.cdninstagram.com/v/t51.2885-19/example2.jpg",
    "username": "alexchen_official"
  }
]

All data is delivered in structured JSON format suitable for influencer marketing research, engagement analysis, and Instagram audience intelligence workflows.

Key Features:

• 📈 Extract users who liked any public Instagram post
• 📊 Capture verification status and privacy indicators
• ⚡ Structured JSON output ready for analytics and automation
• 📈 Identify highly engaged audiences from viral content
• 📊 Export-ready formats including JSON, CSV, and Excel
• ⚡ Scalable architecture for processing thousands of likes
• 🔒 Fully cookieless architecture with no login required

FAQs

Does this scraper require Instagram login? No. It is fully cookieless and does not require login credentials.

Can it scrape private posts? No. Only publicly accessible posts can be scraped.

Can I extract thousands of likes from viral posts? Yes. Configure extraction depth to match your data needs.

Other Instagram scrapers that you may find useful:

Instagram Followers Scraper

Instagram User Info Scraper

Instagram Comments Scraper

Instagram likes scraper

Instagram search hashtags

Instagram location posts

Instagram following

Instagram user posts

Instagram search users

Instagram search reels