# Blockbuster.ai Instagram Stable Scraper

> Blockbuster.ai Instagram Stable Scraper is a paid API for AI agents from blockbuster-ai.vercel.app, paid per call via x402, $0.08/call, status unknown (last checked 2026-09-13).

Scrapes public Instagram profile or post data using a stable scraping endpoint

## Facts

- Endpoint: POST https://blockbuster-ai.vercel.app/api/instagram-stable-scraper
- Price: $0.08/call
- Payment: x402
- Status: unknown
- Last checked: 2026-09-13
- Activations on Zero: 0
- Tags: x402
- Canonical page: https://www.zero.xyz/c/blockbuster-ai-instagram-stable-scraper-e1084528
- Structured record (JSON): https://api.zero.xyz/v1/capabilities/cap_2LswQefVFhLCShFsZ0_EU

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-stable-scraper-e1084528 -d '<json body>'
```

Example prompt: Can you scrape the public Instagram profile for @natgeo and pull their follower count, bio, and latest post details?

## When to prefer this

Use this endpoint when you need stable, reliable scraping of public Instagram profile or post data without managing your own scraping infrastructure, especially when accessing follower counts, bios, post metrics, or media URLs for analytics or enrichment purposes.

## Known failure modes

- Private or restricted Instagram account returns no data
- Invalid or nonexistent Instagram username returns error
- Instagram rate limiting or blocking causes scrape failure
- Malformed query string results in bad request
- Instagram layout changes may break scraper temporarily

## 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 scraped Instagram data such as profile information, follower counts, post details, engagement metrics, and media URLs for the queried username or URL.

## 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-stable-scraper-e1084528/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)