# Blockbuster.ai Instagram Looter

> Blockbuster.ai Instagram Looter is a paid API for AI agents from blockbuster-ai.vercel.app, paid per call via x402, $0.07/call, status unknown (last checked 2026-09-14).

Scrapes and extracts public Instagram profile data, posts, media, and metadata by query

## Facts

- Endpoint: POST https://blockbuster-ai.vercel.app/api/instagram-looter
- Price: $0.07/call
- Payment: x402
- Status: unknown
- Last checked: 2026-09-14
- Activations on Zero: 0
- Tags: x402
- Canonical page: https://www.zero.xyz/c/blockbuster-ai-instagram-looter-293e8cc1
- Structured record (JSON): https://api.zero.xyz/v1/capabilities/cap_dlAvHjRqEXuh7hAu-_BVC

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 blockbuster-ai-instagram-looter-293e8cc1 -d '<json body>'
```

Example prompt: Can you pull all the public posts and profile info from the Instagram account @natgeo — I need the media URLs, captions, and follower count.

## When to prefer this

Use this endpoint when you need to programmatically extract public Instagram profile data, post content, or media without the official Instagram API — useful for competitive research, influencer analysis, or content aggregation at $0.07 per call via x402 micropayment on Base chain.

## Known failure modes

- Private or non-existent Instagram account returns empty or error response
- Rate limiting or Instagram blocking may cause failures
- Vague or malformed query string returns no useful data
- Instagram changes its structure causing scraper breakage
- Payment failure via x402 micropayment returns 402 error

## How this service works

115+ premium paid endpoints: Social Media, AI/ML, E-commerce, Finance, Data Intelligence, Media, Tools. x402 micropayments on Base chain.

## Output

Returns a JSON object containing extracted Instagram data such as profile information, post details, media URLs, captions, likes, comments, and follower/following counts for the queried username or content.

## Request schema (JSON Schema)

```json
{
 "type": "object",
 "properties": {
  "query": {
   "type": "string",
   "description": "Input parameter for the API call"
  }
 }
}
```

## Response schema (JSON Schema)

```json
{
 "type": "object",
 "properties": {
  "data": {
   "type": "object"
  },
  "success": {
   "type": "boolean"
  }
 }
}
```

## More

- Live health (JSON, refreshed every minute): https://www.zero.xyz/c/blockbuster-ai-instagram-looter-293e8cc1/health.json
- [Zero catalog index](https://www.zero.xyz/llms.txt)
- [Other services from blockbuster-ai.vercel.app](https://www.zero.xyz/host/blockbuster-ai.vercel.app/llms.txt)