Actor/sones

Instagram Posts Scraper Lowcost (0.3$/1K 🤑)

Cost-optimized Instagram scraper for public profiles. Extract posts, captions, engagement metrics, coauthors, and media without authentication. HTTP-only (no browser), 10x cheaper than alternatives. Supports batch scraping with residential proxies and smart rate limiting.

Publisher description, verbatim
Last 7 dayson this actor
Each one reaches followers by email the morning after.Follow this actor
Key figures30 readings
Price / 1k$0.30per 1,000 results
Users / 30d746↑ 374 over 30 readings
Users, all time7,098↑ 1,605 over 30 readings
Runs / 30d36.7k↑ 3,552 over 30 readings
Runs / user / mo49.2runs per monthly user
Standing
#15of 1,425

on Instagram, by users in the last 30 days among actors classified to this platform.

Store search presence
4top-10 keywords

best #1 for “lowcost”

  • lowcost#1
  • scraper lowcost#1
  • instagram post#7
  • 1 more#8–#7
re-crawled daily
Recorded changes
  • 2026-09-16platformPlatform standing moveleft top-10 on instagram.com (#10 → #19 of 1,056)—on record
  • 2026-09-15platformPlatform standing moveentered top-10 on instagram.com (#11 → #10 of 1,054)—on record
  • 2026-09-07changeMomentum shift16% → 48%—on record
showing 3 of 5 in the last 30 days · followers get all 5 by email

What the reviews say

Very inexpensive, but unreliable — it frequently returns no results.

5 of 5 reviews carry text
ThemeSentimentSaidWhat they mean
Does it run0 praised · 1 complained1often returns no results“no result” — 1/5
What it costs1 praised · 0 complained1significantly cheaper than competitors“Incredible to use ! how is it so cheap compared to others ????” — 5/5

Does it run

0 ↑ · 1 ↓ of 1
often returns no results“no result” — 1/5

What it costs

1 ↑ · 0 ↓ of 1
significantly cheaper than competitors“Incredible to use ! how is it so cheap compared to others ????” — 5/5
Every count is a review we read. 3 of the 5 said only that they liked it, with nothing specific — those are excluded from the themes above. Quotes are one reviewer, unedited.Read all 5 →

History

30 readings since 2026-08-27
Users / 30d30 readings
08-27↑ 37409-25
Users, all time30 readings
08-27↑ 1,60509-25
Runs / 30d30 readings
08-27↑ 3,55209-25
Standing30 readings
08-27↓ 1209-25

Alternatives on Instagram

The actors either side of #15 of 1,425, ranked by users in the last 30 days. Same platform, adjacent adoption — the comparable set.

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#ActorGradePrice / 1kUsers /30dSuccessRatingAgeFresh
10BRES$2.50 /1khigh price1,4283,494 total99.9%5.0 (1)4mfresh
11BRES$1.00 /1kgood price1,3226,662 total99.8%4.7 (10)20mfresh
12CRES$2.30 /1khigh price1,00118.9K total99.9%3.0 (34)4.4yfresh
13BEVT$2.00 /1k profile8922,599 total99.8%4.7 (9)3mfresh
14BRES$0.50 /1kgood price7749,225 total99.0%4.7 (36)2.8yfresh
15BRES$0.30 /1kgood price7467,098 total95.9%4.8 (9)9mfreshThis
16BRES$2.50 /1khigh price7022,452 total99.8%5.0 (3)9maging
17BRES$1.00 /1kgood price6672,757 total99.9%4.3 (12)7mfresh
18BRES$1.00 /1kgood price6552,843 total99.9%5.0 (1)6mfresh
19AEVT$2.60 /1k profile64215.9K total100.0%4.8 (22)4.5yfresh
20AEVT$2.70 /1k post62810.3K total99.7%5.0 (13)3.8yfresh

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