# Coockies.ai Instagram Viewer API

> Coockies.ai Instagram Viewer API is a paid API for AI agents from coockies-ai.vercel.app, paid per call via x402, $0.07728/call, status unknown (last checked 2026-10-20).

Fetches public Instagram profile and content data for a given user via a pay-per-call proxy

## Facts

- Endpoint: POST https://coockies-ai.vercel.app/api/ig-viewer-api?utm_source=zero.xyz
- Price: $0.07728/call
- Payment: x402
- Status: unknown
- Last checked: 2026-10-20
- Activations on Zero: 0
- Tags: x402
- Canonical page: https://www.zero.xyz/c/coockies-ai-instagram-viewer-api-e57019cd
- Structured record (JSON): https://api.zero.xyz/v1/capabilities/cap_P-0XkfFcB3IL5js1L0gTa

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 coockies-ai-instagram-viewer-api-e57019cd -d '<json body>'
```

Example prompt: Can you pull up the public Instagram profile info for the account @natgeo — I want to see their follower count, bio, and how many posts they have?

## When to prefer this

Choose this endpoint when you need quick, pay-per-call access to public Instagram profile data without managing OAuth credentials or the official Meta Graph API. Ideal for one-off lookups, influencer research, or competitor monitoring where you only need occasional data pulls and want to avoid subscription commitments.

## Known failure modes

- Private or non-existent Instagram accounts return empty or error result
- Rate limiting by the underlying Instagram data source returns a failure response
- Invalid or misspelled username results in no data returned
- Instagram anti-scraping measures may cause intermittent failures
- Payment failure on Base chain prevents the call from completing

## How this service works

194 production-ready API endpoints. AI, Search, Social, Finance, Crypto. Pay-per-call with x402 on Base chain.

## Output

Returns a result object containing public Instagram profile data such as username, full name, biography, follower count, following count, post count, profile picture URL, and recent media metadata for the queried account.

## Request schema (JSON Schema)

```json
{
 "type": "object",
 "properties": {
  "result": {
   "type": "object",
   "description": "API response data"
  }
 }
}
```

## Response schema (JSON Schema)

```json
{
 "type": "object",
 "example": {
  "result": {
   "data": "example response"
  }
 },
 "properties": {
  "result": {
   "type": "object",
   "description": "API response data"
  }
 }
}
```

## More

- Live health (JSON, refreshed every minute): https://www.zero.xyz/c/coockies-ai-instagram-viewer-api-e57019cd/health.json
- [Zero catalog index](https://www.zero.xyz/llms.txt)
- [Other services from coockies-ai.vercel.app](https://www.zero.xyz/host/coockies-ai.vercel.app/llms.txt)