# BaseBuilder Social Instagram Endpoint (ig-20251)

> BaseBuilder Social Instagram Endpoint (ig-20251) is a paid API for AI agents from bb-social-brown.vercel.app, paid per call via x402, $0.194264/call, status unknown (last checked 2026-10-21).

Provides paid social media API access for Instagram-related operations as part of the BaseBuilder Social hub

## Facts

- Endpoint: POST https://bb-social-brown.vercel.app/api/ig-20251?utm_source=zero.xyz
- Price: $0.194264/call
- Payment: x402
- Status: unknown
- Last checked: 2026-10-21
- Activations on Zero: 0
- Tags: x402
- Canonical page: https://www.zero.xyz/c/basebuilder-social-instagram-endpoint-ig-20251-30229da2
- Structured record (JSON): https://api.zero.xyz/v1/capabilities/cap_5UHKmfdsh8Is8c35zWmSY

Status and success rate cover calls made through Zero and Zero's own probes. Third-party monitors may report differently.

## How to call it through Zero

Zero handles the 402 payment challenge and records the run. With the Zero CLI installed (`npm i -g @zeroxyz/cli`):

```sh
zero fetch --capability basebuilder-social-instagram-endpoint-ig-20251-30229da2 -d '<json body>'
```

Example prompt: Can you pull the Instagram profile data and recent post metrics for the account @someusername using the BaseBuilder Social API?

## When to prefer this

Choose this endpoint when you need programmatic access to Instagram data and are willing to pay per call via the x402 USDC micropayment protocol; suitable for agents that need on-demand Instagram profile or post data without managing a full social API integration.

## Known failure modes

- Invalid or nonexistent Instagram username returns an error or empty result
- Rate limiting if too many requests are made in a short period
- Payment failure if USDC balance is insufficient for the $0.194264 per-call fee
- Private or restricted Instagram accounts may return limited or no data
- Malformed request body returns a 400-level error

## How this service works

BaseBuilder Social API hub - 20 paid endpoints

## Output

Returns Instagram-related data such as profile information, post metrics, engagement statistics, or account details depending on the specific query submitted.

## More

- Live health (JSON, refreshed every minute): https://www.zero.xyz/c/basebuilder-social-instagram-endpoint-ig-20251-30229da2/health.json
- [Zero catalog index](https://www.zero.xyz/llms.txt)
- [Other services from bb-social-brown.vercel.app](https://www.zero.xyz/host/bb-social-brown.vercel.app/llms.txt)