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$19.99/month + usage

Instagram Posts Scraper

📸 Instagram Posts Scraper extracts public posts at scale — captions, hashtags, images, video URLs, likes, comments, timestamps & engagement metrics. 🚀 Perfect for social listening, competitor tracking, influencer research & content analysis. Exports CSV/JSON.

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$19.99/month + usage

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ScrapeFlow

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2 days ago

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Automation

Lead generation

Social media

You can access the Instagram Posts 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.

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Instagram Posts Scraper 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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You can download the OpenAPI definitions for Instagram Posts Scraper from the options below:

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