# Instagram scraping The developer silo. One guide maps every Instagram collection task to the apidojo actor that does it, then each page covers one dataset in depth, plus the monitoring, competitor and influencer workflows built on them. **13** Guides **5** Scrapers covered **16 October 2026** Last updated [![Cover card reading 'How to Scrape Instagram Data in 2026'](/blog/covers/how-to-scrape-instagram.png)Instagram scraping ### How to Scrape Instagram Data in 2026 What Instagram data you can scrape, the 3 ways to collect it, which apidojo actor fits each task, limits, costs and Python code. ![apidojo](/blog/authors/apidojo.png)Apidojo16 October 2026 4 min](/blog/instagram-scraping/how-to-scrape-instagram/) [![Cover card reading 'How to Monitor Instagram Hashtags and Mentions'](/blog/covers/monitor-hashtags.png)Instagram scraping ### How to Monitor Instagram Hashtags and Mentions Monitor Instagram hashtags, brand keywords and tagged posts daily with Python, set useful alerts, and see what monitoring costs. ![apidojo](/blog/authors/apidojo.png)Apidojo16 October 2026 3 min](/blog/instagram-scraping/monitor-hashtags/) [![Cover card reading 'How to Analyse Instagram Comment Sentiment'](/blog/covers/instagram-comment-sentiment.png)Instagram scraping ### How to Analyse Instagram Comment Sentiment Collect Instagram comments, score sentiment with VADER, weight by likes, and find the topics behind positive and negative reactions. ![apidojo](/blog/authors/apidojo.png)Apidojo16 October 2026 3 min](/blog/instagram-scraping/comment-sentiment/) [![Cover card reading 'How to Collect Instagram Data With Python'](/blog/covers/instagram-python.png)Instagram scraping ### How to Collect Instagram Data With Python A Python script that collects Instagram posts, comments and author profiles with apidojo's actors, then cleans and saves them. ![apidojo](/blog/authors/apidojo.png)Apidojo16 October 2026 3 min](/blog/instagram-scraping/instagram-python/) [![Cover card reading 'How to Scrape Instagram Comments'](/blog/covers/instagram-scrape-comments.png)Instagram scraping ### How to Scrape Instagram Comments Scrape comments from any public Instagram post with apidojo's comment actors, with inputs, fields, costs and what to do with the data. ![apidojo](/blog/authors/apidojo.png)Apidojo16 October 2026 3 min](/blog/instagram-scraping/scrape-comments/) [![Cover card reading 'How to Scrape Instagram Followers and Following'](/blog/covers/instagram-scrape-followers.png)Instagram scraping ### How to Scrape Instagram Followers and Following Export public Instagram follower and following lists, with the inputs, fields, verified-account limit and real costs per user. ![apidojo](/blog/authors/apidojo.png)Apidojo16 October 2026 3 min](/blog/instagram-scraping/scrape-followers/) [![Cover card reading 'How to Scrape Instagram Posts by Hashtag or Keyword'](/blog/covers/instagram-scrape-hashtags.png)Instagram scraping ### How to Scrape Instagram Posts by Hashtag or Keyword Scrape Instagram hashtag posts and reels or keyword searches, compare apidojo's two actors, and see real costs per 1,000 posts. ![apidojo](/blog/authors/apidojo.png)Apidojo16 October 2026 3 min](/blog/instagram-scraping/scrape-hashtags/) [![Cover card reading 'How to Scrape Instagram Location Data'](/blog/covers/instagram-scrape-locations.png)Instagram scraping ### How to Scrape Instagram Location Data Scrape posts tagged at Instagram locations with apidojo's actors, with inputs, location fields, costs, uses and limits. ![apidojo](/blog/authors/apidojo.png)Apidojo16 October 2026 3 min](/blog/instagram-scraping/scrape-locations/) [![Cover card reading 'How to Scrape Instagram Profiles and Posts'](/blog/covers/instagram-scrape-profiles.png)Instagram scraping ### How to Scrape Instagram Profiles and Posts Scrape any public Instagram profile's posts and profile details with apidojo's actors, with fields, reels and tagged URLs, and costs. ![apidojo](/blog/authors/apidojo.png)Apidojo16 October 2026 3 min](/blog/instagram-scraping/scrape-profiles/) [![Cover card reading 'How to Track Competitors on Instagram'](/blog/covers/instagram-track-competitors.png)Instagram scraping ### How to Track Competitors on Instagram Track rival Instagram accounts weekly: posting, median engagement, formats, paid partnerships and growth, with Python and costs. ![apidojo](/blog/authors/apidojo.png)Apidojo16 October 2026 3 min](/blog/instagram-scraping/track-competitors/) [![Cover card reading 'Instagram Scraping Limits: Pagination and Blocks'](/blog/covers/limits.png)Instagram scraping ### Instagram Scraping Limits: Pagination and Blocks The documented limits of apidojo's Instagram actors, how pagination works, what gets runs blocked, and fixes for missing results. ![apidojo](/blog/authors/apidojo.png)Apidojo16 October 2026 3 min](/blog/instagram-scraping/limits/) [![Cover card reading 'How to Scrape Instagram Reels and Audio'](/blog/covers/scrape-reels-audio.png)Instagram scraping ### How to Scrape Instagram Reels and Audio Scrape a creator's reels, every reel using a sound, or a hashtag's reels, with play counts, durations, costs and uses. ![apidojo](/blog/authors/apidojo.png)Apidojo16 October 2026 3 min](/blog/instagram-scraping/scrape-reels-audio/) [![Cover card reading 'How to Vet Instagram Influencers With Data'](/blog/covers/vet-influencers.png)Instagram scraping ### How to Vet Instagram Influencers With Data Vet influencers with public data: median engagement, comment quality, follower samples and paid partnerships, for under $1 each. ![apidojo](/blog/authors/apidojo.png)Apidojo16 October 2026 3 min](/blog/instagram-scraping/vet-influencers/) ## The scrapers behind this - [Instagram Scraper Posts and reels from profiles, hashtags, locations and audio URLs; 100–200 posts/sec $0.50 / 1K posts](/scrapers/instagram-scraper/) - [Instagram Hashtag Scraper Top posts and reels for any hashtag; 60 items free per hashtag $0.016 / hashtag + $0.40 / 1K](/scrapers/instagram-hashtag-scraper/) - [Instagram Location Scraper Posts from any Instagram location page; 100–200 posts/sec $0.50 / 1K posts](/scrapers/instagram-location-scraper/) - [Instagram Profile Scraper Profiles, followers, following and public emails; 40 profiles free per search $0.01 / profile + $0.50 / 1K](/scrapers/instagram-user-scraper/) - [Instagram Comments Scraper API Comments and replies with user data; 15 comments free per post $0.0075 / post + $0.50 / 1K](/scrapers/instagram-comments-scraper-api/)