# serp402 Instagram Profile Scraper

> serp402 Instagram Profile Scraper is a paid API for AI agents from serp402.com, paid per call via x402, $0.05/call, status unknown (last checked 2026-10-31).

Fetches structured Instagram profile data including bio, follower count, following count, post count, and more for a given profile ID.

## Facts

- Endpoint: POST https://serp402.com/api/v1/instagram-profile?utm_source=zero.xyz
- Price: $0.05/call
- Payment: x402
- Status: unknown
- Last checked: 2026-10-31
- Activations on Zero: 0
- Tags: x402
- Canonical page: https://www.zero.xyz/c/serp402-instagram-profile-scraper-7bcd6f3b
- Structured record (JSON): https://api.zero.xyz/v1/capabilities/cap_KPy5xMX9DxzMO1Lu0EISw

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 serp402-instagram-profile-scraper-7bcd6f3b -d '<json body>'
```

Example prompt: Pull the Instagram profile data for the account 'natgeo' — I want their bio, follower count, following count, and number of posts.

## When to prefer this

Choose this endpoint when you need structured Instagram profile metadata (bio, followers, following, posts) without requiring Instagram API credentials or OAuth. Ideal for agents doing influencer research, competitor monitoring, or social data enrichment at low per-call cost ($0.05 USDC). No subscription or account required — pay per call with USDC via x402 protocol.

## Known failure modes

- Profile not found or account is private — returns empty or error response
- Invalid or malformed profile_id — returns validation error
- Instagram rate limiting or anti-scraping measures may cause intermittent failures
- Deleted or suspended accounts return no data
- next_page_token expired or invalid causes pagination failure

## How this service works

Instagram Profile: Profile bio, followers, following, posts, and more. Structured JSON, USD 0.05 per call in USDC — no API key, no account, no subscription, no minimum. Not affiliated with, endorsed by or an official channel of any of the services the results come from. All trademarks and copyright remain the property of their respective owners.

## Output

Returns a structured JSON object containing the Instagram profile's bio, follower count, following count, post count, profile picture URL, account type, and other metadata. Supports pagination via next_page_token for retrieving additional posts or data pages.

## Request schema (JSON Schema)

```json
{
 "type": "object",
 "properties": {
  "profile_id": {
   "type": "string",
   "description": "Instagram profile ID. You can find it in the URL of the profile page."
  },
  "next_page_token": {
   "type": "string",
   "description": "next page token. It is used for retrieving the next page results."
  }
 }
}
```

## More

- Live health (JSON, refreshed every minute): https://www.zero.xyz/c/serp402-instagram-profile-scraper-7bcd6f3b/health.json
- [Zero catalog index](https://www.zero.xyz/llms.txt)
- [Other services from serp402.com](https://www.zero.xyz/host/serp402.com/llms.txt)