# KiteEndpoints.ai - Instagram Scraper Stable API

> KiteEndpoints.ai - Instagram Scraper Stable API is a paid API for AI agents from kite-endpoints.vercel.app, paid per call via x402, $0.19/call, status unknown (last checked 2026-09-14).

Scrapes public Instagram profile data, posts, and metadata for a given account or URL

## Facts

- Endpoint: POST https://kite-endpoints.vercel.app/api/instagram-scraper-stable-api
- Price: $0.19/call
- Payment: x402
- Status: unknown
- Last checked: 2026-09-14
- Activations on Zero: 0
- Tags: x402
- Canonical page: https://www.zero.xyz/c/kiteendpoints-ai-instagram-scraper-stable-api-40c3c7b1
- Structured record (JSON): https://api.zero.xyz/v1/capabilities/cap_MGwXaV5aZTCVZ7LLWNYc3

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 kiteendpoints-ai-instagram-scraper-stable-api-40c3c7b1 -d '<json body>'
```

Example prompt: Can you scrape the public Instagram profile for @nike and give me their latest posts, bio, follower count, and engagement stats?

## When to prefer this

Use this endpoint when you need to programmatically access public Instagram profile and post data without the official Instagram API — especially useful for competitor research, influencer vetting, lead enrichment, or social media monitoring where official API access is unavailable or too restrictive. Prefer this over the official Graph API when you lack approved developer credentials or need data not exposed by official endpoints.

## Known failure modes

- Private or restricted Instagram accounts return no data or an error
- Instagram rate limiting or detection may cause scraper failures
- Invalid or non-existent username returns empty or error result
- Instagram page structure changes may break scraper temporarily
- Network timeouts for accounts with large amounts of data

## How this service works

400+ paid API endpoints. Social media, AI, crypto, finance, weather, ecommerce, tools. Pay per request with USDC on Base chain.

## Output

Returns a structured object containing public Instagram profile information such as username, bio, follower/following counts, post count, profile picture URL, recent posts with captions, like/comment counts, media URLs, and other publicly accessible metadata.

## 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/kiteendpoints-ai-instagram-scraper-stable-api-40c3c7b1/health.json
- [Zero catalog index](https://www.zero.xyz/llms.txt)
- [Other services from kite-endpoints.vercel.app](https://www.zero.xyz/host/kite-endpoints.vercel.app/llms.txt)
