Instagram Profile data Scraper
Need to scrape profile data from Instagram? This professional-grade scraper handles it in minutes — no coding, no complex setup, no expensive Phantombuster subscription required.
What this scraper does
- Scrape profile data from Instagram at scale (1 to 100,000+ records per run)
- Bulk URL or query input — no manual scraping, no CAPTCHAs
- Structured JSON / CSV / Excel output ready for your CRM, BI tool, or pipeline
- Free tier — start scraping Instagram profile data without a credit card
- Drop-in replacement for Phantombuster, Iconosquare — significantly cheaper, faster setup
Use cases
Lead generation
Build prospect lists from Instagram for outbound sales, recruiting, or partnerships.
Market research
Track competitors and trends across Instagram profile data at scale.
Data enrichment
Append fresh profile data to your existing CRM or database — automated.
Why use this instead of Phantombuster?
Phantombuster costs $99-$499/month with annual contracts. This Instagram profile data scraper costs $0 to start, runs on Apify infrastructure (production-grade, used by 50,000+ developers), and outputs the same data quality.
| Phantombuster | This scraper | |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing | $99-$499/mo | Pay-per-use |
| Free tier | 14-day trial | Forever free |
| Setup time | 30+ min | < 1 min |
| Output format | CSV only | JSON, CSV, Excel |
FAQ
How do I scrape Instagram profile data?
Click "Try Free" above. Open the scraper on Apify, paste your input (URLs or queries), click run. Results download as JSON or CSV in seconds.
Is the Instagram scraper free?
Yes — there is a forever-free tier. No credit card required to start. Pay only when you exceed the free quota.
Is scraping Instagram legal?
Scraping public data is generally legal in most jurisdictions, including under the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act after the 2022 hiQ Labs v. LinkedIn ruling. Always review the target site's Terms of Service for your specific use case.
Can I get Instagram profile data via API?
Yes. The scraper exposes a REST API — POST your input, GET your dataset. Webhooks supported. Authentication via Apify token.
What's the difference vs Phantombuster?
This scraper is pay-per-use (no monthly minimum), runs on Apify (50K+ devs), and outputs more formats (JSON / CSV / Excel). Phantombuster typically requires annual contracts.
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