# Instagram Profiles API

14 implementations from TikHub and ScrapeCreators, from $0.001 per call.

## Implementations

- [Instagram basic profile](/providers/scrapecreators/get-v1-instagram-basic-profile.md): `scrapecreators/get-v1-instagram-basic-profile`, usage based, the maximum is shown before a run. Fetches a lightweight Instagram profile summary by user ID, returning username, full name, biography, profile picture URL, verification status, follower count. Takes user id and cache max age, all optional. Served by ScrapeCreators.
- [Instagram embed HTML](/providers/scrapecreators/get-v1-instagram-user-embed.md): `scrapecreators/get-v1-instagram-user-embed`, usage based, the maximum is shown before a run. Returns the raw HTML embed snippet for an Instagram user's profile widget. Needs handle. Served by ScrapeCreators.
- [Instagram post oEmbed info](/providers/tikhub/instagram-v3-get-post-oembed.md): `tikhub/instagram-v3-get-post-oembed`, $0.008 per call. Needs url. Served by TikHub.
- [Instagram profile](/providers/scrapecreators/get-v1-instagram-profile.md): `scrapecreators/get-v1-instagram-profile`, usage based, the maximum is shown before a run. Retrieves comprehensive public Instagram profile information including biography, bio links, follower and following counts, verification status, and profile. Needs handle. Served by ScrapeCreators.
- [Instagram profile post count](/providers/scrapecreators/get-v1-instagram-profile-post-count.md): `scrapecreators/get-v1-instagram-profile-post-count`, usage based, the maximum is shown before a run. Returns the post count shown on a public Instagram profile. Needs handle. Served by ScrapeCreators.
- [Instagram related profiles](/providers/tikhub/instagram-v1-fetch-related-profiles.md): `tikhub/instagram-v1-fetch-related-profiles`, $0.001 per call. Get related/similar user recommendations. Needs user id. Served by TikHub.
- [Instagram similar users](/providers/tikhub/instagram-v2-fetch-similar-users.md), API v2: `tikhub/instagram-v2-fetch-similar-users`, $0.002 per call. Takes username and user id, all optional. Served by TikHub.
- [Instagram similar users](/providers/tikhub/instagram-v3-get-similar-users.md), API v3: `tikhub/instagram-v3-get-similar-users`, $0.008 per call. Get recommended accounts similar to the given user. Needs user id. Served by TikHub.
- [Instagram user about info](/providers/tikhub/instagram-v1-fetch-user-about-info.md), API v1: `tikhub/instagram-v1-fetch-user-about-info`, $0.001 per call. Get user's "About This Account" information. Needs user id. Served by TikHub.
- [Instagram user about info](/providers/tikhub/instagram-v3-get-user-about.md), API v3: `tikhub/instagram-v3-get-user-about`, $0.008 per call. Get Instagram user's About This Account information. Needs username. Served by TikHub.
- [Instagram user brief info](/providers/tikhub/instagram-v3-get-user-brief.md): `tikhub/instagram-v3-get-user-brief`, $0.008 per call. Get Instagram user brief/hover card info. Needs user id and username. Served by TikHub.
- [Instagram user info](/providers/tikhub/instagram-v2-fetch-user-info.md): `tikhub/instagram-v2-fetch-user-info`, $0.002 per call. Get detailed Instagram user information. Takes username and user id, all optional. Served by TikHub.
- [Instagram user profile](/providers/tikhub/instagram-v3-get-user-profile.md): `tikhub/instagram-v3-get-user-profile`, $0.008 per call. Get complete Instagram user profile information. Needs username. Served by TikHub.
- [Instagram username change count](/providers/tikhub/instagram-v3-get-user-former-usernames.md): `tikhub/instagram-v3-get-user-former-usernames`, $0.008 per call. Get the number of times an Instagram user has changed their username. Needs username. Served by TikHub.

## Same data on other platforms

- [TikTok profiles & creators](/tools/tiktok/profiles.md): 18 tools, from $0.001 per call.
- [YouTube channels](/tools/youtube/channels.md): 11 tools, from $0.001 per call.
- [X profiles](/tools/x/profiles.md): 7 tools, from $0.001 per call.
- [Reddit users](/tools/reddit/users.md): 3 tools, from $0.001 per call.
- [LinkedIn profiles](/tools/linkedin/profiles.md): 2 tools, from $0.008 per call.
- [Threads profiles](/tools/threads/profiles.md): 7 tools, from $0.002 per call.
- [Profiles](/tools/social-media/profiles.md): 250 tools, from $0.001 per call.

## Other capabilities

- [Instagram comments](/tools/instagram/comments.md): 9 tools, from $0.001 per call.
- [Instagram reel transcript](/tools/instagram/transcripts.md): 1 tool.
- [Instagram followers](/tools/instagram/followers.md): 4 tools, from $0.002 per call.
- [Instagram stories & highlights](/tools/instagram/stories.md): 7 tools, from $0.002 per call.
- [Instagram reels](/tools/instagram/reels.md): 8 tools, from $0.002 per call.
- [Instagram hashtags & explore](/tools/instagram/hashtags.md): 6 tools, from $0.001 per call.
- [Instagram search](/tools/instagram/search.md): 14 tools, from $0.001 per call.
- [Instagram posts](/tools/instagram/posts.md): 14 tools, from $0.001 per call.

## Providers

- [TikHub](/providers/tikhub.md): 977 tools, from $0.001 per call, some tools free.
- [ScrapeCreators](/providers/scrapecreators.md): 193 tools, from $0.00188 per call.

## Questions

### Which tool should my agent use?

Your agent compares the 14 implementations by price and inputs with inspect_tool and proposes one before it runs.

### How is it billed?

Per call, at the provider's price with no markup, from $0.001 per call. Your agent sees the price before it runs a tool.

[Instagram](/tools/instagram.md) · [Connection guide](/connect.md) · [Billing](/docs/billing.md)

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