SocialCrawl

Instagram

Extract profiles, posts, reels, comments, highlights, and story data

Instagram

Extract profiles, posts, reels, comments, highlights, and story data. 12 endpoints available.

Instagram reaches over 2 billion monthly active users globally and is the leading platform for visual content, influencer marketing, and brand engagement data.

Base URL: /v1/instagram/...

How do I get started with Instagram data?

1. Fetch a profile

curl "https://socialcrawl.dev/v1/instagram/profile?handle=instagram" \
  -H "x-api-key: sc_your_api_key_here"

2. Fetch their content

curl "https://socialcrawl.dev/v1/instagram/profile/posts?handle=instagram" \
  -H "x-api-key: sc_your_api_key_here"

3. Read computed fields

Every response includes computed fields: engagement_rate, language, content_category, and estimated_reach.

What Instagram data can I access?

EndpointPathCredit Tier
Get Instagram user profile/v1/instagram/profilestandard (1cr)
List Instagram user posts/v1/instagram/profile/postsstandard (1cr)
Get Instagram post details/v1/instagram/poststandard (1cr)
List Instagram post comments/v1/instagram/post/commentsstandard (1cr)
Get Instagram basic profile/v1/instagram/basic-profilestandard (1cr)
List Instagram user reels/v1/instagram/profile/reelsstandard (1cr)
List Instagram story highlights/v1/instagram/highlightsstandard (1cr)
Get Instagram highlight detail/v1/instagram/highlight/detailstandard (1cr)
Search Instagram reels/v1/instagram/search/reelsstandard (1cr)
Get Instagram media transcript/v1/instagram/media/transcriptpremium (10cr)
Get Instagram user embed HTML/v1/instagram/user/embedstandard (1cr)
List Instagram reels using a song/v1/instagram/song/reelsstandard (1cr)

What should I know about Instagram data?

  • All endpoints use GET method with query parameters
  • Authentication via x-api-key header
  • Responses follow the unified SocialCrawl schema

Official Instagram Resources

Instagram | Socialcrawl