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Instagram Profile Scraper

Extract detailed Instagram profile data including bio, follower counts, posts, and engagement metrics. Essential for influencer marketing.

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apify-console
➜ ~ apify call instagram-profile-scraper
Loading actor configuration...
Running on Apify cloud...
✔ Run succeeded!
Fetched items: 1,245
Exporting to: CSV Excel

Overview

Get comprehensive Instagram profile information at scale. Extract bios, follower/following counts, post counts, engagement rates, profile pictures, and recent posts. Perfect for influencer discovery, audience analysis, and building marketing databases.

Key Features

Extract full profile information
Get follower and following counts
Download profile pictures
Access recent posts and engagement
Bulk profile extraction support

Use Cases

1

Influencer vetting and discovery

2

Build influencer databases with contact info

3

Analyze competitor social presence

4

Track follower growth over time

5

Audience demographic research

Input Parameters

Parameter Type Required Description
Start URLs Array Optional The initial URLs to start extracting data for Instagram Profile Scraper.
Max Items Integer Optional Maximum number of items to return.

Sample Output

[
  {
    "url": "https://example.com/data",
    "title": "Sample Extracted Record",
    "extracted_at": "2026-05-20T14:30:00Z"
  }
]

How to Use

  1. 1

    Sign up for free: Create a free ParseFlow account to access professional extraction tools.

  2. 2

    Set your parameters: Paste the target URLs into the Instagram Profile Scraper configuration.

  3. 3

    Download your data: Click Start, wait a few minutes, and download your dataset as Excel or JSON.

API Example

curl -X POST https://api.apify.com/v2/acts/apify/instagram-profile-scraper/runs \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  -H 'Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_TOKEN' \
  -d '{"startUrls": [{"url": "https://example.com"}]}'

Limitations

  • Data extraction speed depends on the target website's rate limits.
  • Extremely massive runs may require a premium proxy pool.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Instagram Profile Scraper legal to use?
Extracting publicly available data is generally completely legal for market research. However, always review the target website's Terms of Service.
Can I export the data to Excel?
Yes, you can export the collected data into Excel (XLSX), CSV, JSON, and XML formats directly from the dashboard.
Do I need to know how to code to use this?
No coding is required. Our intuitive visual interface allows anyone to set up and run the scraper in minutes.

Extracted Data Details

Username and display name Bio and external links Follower and following counts Post count Profile picture URL Account verification status Recent posts with engagement

Pricing Structure Freemium
Category Social Media

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