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Instagram Profile Posts Scraper

Free tier available

extracts post URLs, cover images, descriptions, and more from public Instagram profiles. Supporting up to 100 credits per run, it’s ideal for marketers, social media managers, and researchers analyzing Instagram content efficiently.


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📊 Columns Explanation

ColumnDescription
📎 Post URLThe direct link to the Instagram post.
🖼️ Cover ImageThe main image associated with the post.
📝 DescriptionThe text description provided by the user for the post.
👤 Posted User ProfileThe URL of the profile that posted the content.
📂 Content TypeIndicates whether the post is a photo, video, or carousel.
🏷️ TagsHashtags or tags used in the post.
📅 Date PostedThe date when the post was published.
❤️ Number of LikesThe total number of likes the post has received.
📷 PhotosTextual representation of photos in the post.
🎥 VideosTextual representation of videos in the post.
👁️ Video View CountThe number of views the video has received.
💬 Number of CommentsThe total number of comments on the post.
🗨️ Latest CommentsThe most recent comments on the post.
👥 FollowersThe number of followers the profile has.

🤔 Why Scrape Instagram Profiles

Scraping Instagram profiles can provide valuable insights for various professionals. Marketers can analyze engagement metrics to refine their strategies, while social media managers can track brand mentions and sentiment. Researchers can study social trends and behaviors, and businesses can monitor competitors' activities. By extracting detailed data, users can make informed decisions and enhance their digital presence.

🛠️ How to Use Instagram Profile Posts Scraper

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  1. Download the Thunderbit Chrome Extension: and register an account.
  2. Navigate to the Instagram Profile: Go to the desired page you wish to scrape.
  3. Activate the Pre-built Scraper: A popup will appear, prompting you to use the pre-built template. Click to proceed. Remember, this feature is part of the paid plan, but you can start a free trial to explore its capabilities.

💰 Cost of Instagram Profile Posts Scraper

The Instagram Profile Posts Scraper operates on a credit system, where one credit equals one output row. The pre-built scraper is a paid feature, but users can start with a free trial, allowing them to scrape up to 10 pages for free. Pricing plans start at $15 per month for 500 credits, with various tiers available to suit different needs.

🤖 You Can Also Use AI to Scrape Instagram

Thunderbit's AI Web Scraper offers an alternative method to scrape Instagram profiles with just two clicks. By using AI, users can benefit from advanced data formatting and categorization, making it easier to analyze and interpret the data. The AI Web Scraper is particularly advantageous for handling large datasets and ensuring data accuracy.

❓ FAQ

  1. What is a pre-built web scraper?
    A pre-built web scraper is a ready-made software tool specifically designed to extract data from websites without requiring users to write custom code or set up complex configurations. These tools are tailored for ease of use, allowing individuals or businesses to gather information from web pages quickly. They often come with preset templates or automated features that make them especially useful for extracting specific types of data, such as product prices, user reviews, or contact details, with minimal effort.
  2. What is Thunderbit?
    Thunderbit is a cutting-edge Chrome Extension that leverages artificial intelligence to automate various web-related tasks. It simplifies workflows by enabling users to scrape data from websites, autofill online forms, and summarize long-form content, all with minimal manual intervention. Designed to boost efficiency and save time, Thunderbit caters to users in sales, marketing, e-commerce, real estate, and more by making tedious online processes faster and more reliable.
  3. How many Instagram profiles can I scrape with the free trial?
    With Thunderbit’s free trial, you can scrape data from up to 10 Instagram profiles. This limit gives potential users the opportunity to explore the features and performance of the tool before deciding to upgrade to a paid subscription. It’s an excellent way to determine whether Thunderbit fits your data extraction needs.
  4. Is it legal to scrape Instagram profiles?
    Scraping publicly accessible data from Instagram profiles is generally permissible under the law, as long as you are not violating intellectual property rights, privacy laws, or Instagram’s terms of service. It’s essential to use the data responsibly and understand the platform’s guidelines to avoid potential legal or account-related issues.
  5. Can I customize the data I want to scrape?
    Yes, Thunderbit provides robust customization options, allowing users to specify the data fields they wish to extract. Whether you need profile names, post captions, follower counts, or other details, the tool adapts to your requirements, ensuring that you get exactly the information you need for your projects.
  6. How often can I run the scraper?
    The frequency of running the scraper depends on your selected subscription plan and the number of credits available in your account. Higher-tier plans come with increased credits, allowing more frequent or larger-scale data extractions. For users who need extensive scraping capabilities, upgrading to a premium plan ensures smooth operation without interruptions.
  7. What happens if I run out of credits?
    If you exhaust your available credits, Thunderbit offers flexible options to keep your work on track. You can either upgrade to a higher-tier plan that provides more credits or purchase additional credits on-demand. This ensures uninterrupted access to the tool’s features whenever you need them.

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