# Vibes API Hub – Instagram API 120

> Vibes API Hub – Instagram API 120 is a paid API for AI agents from vibes-coral-tau.vercel.app, paid per call via x402, $0.03228/call, status unknown (last checked 2026-09-15).

Provides Instagram-related data retrieval via endpoint ig-api-120, part of the Vibes all-in-one social/finance/jobs API hub on Base chain using x402 pay-per-call.

## Facts

- Endpoint: POST https://vibes-coral-tau.vercel.app/api/ig-api-120
- Price: $0.03228/call
- Payment: x402
- Status: unknown
- Last checked: 2026-09-15
- Activations on Zero: 0
- Tags: x402
- Canonical page: https://www.zero.xyz/c/vibes-api-hub-instagram-api-120-fc70a3e1
- Structured record (JSON): https://api.zero.xyz/v1/capabilities/cap_tVm_bB9toNehm0LNl0Pto

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 vibes-api-hub-instagram-api-120-fc70a3e1 -d '<json body>'
```

Example prompt: Can you pull the public Instagram profile data and follower count for the account @natgeo using the Vibes ig-api-120 endpoint?

## When to prefer this

Choose this endpoint when you need quick, pay-per-call access to Instagram public profile or post data without managing your own Instagram API credentials or monthly subscription. Ideal for agents making occasional lookups rather than high-volume scraping.

## Known failure modes

- Private or non-existent Instagram account returns empty or error response
- Invalid username or post ID results in 404 or null data
- Rate limiting on the underlying Instagram data source causes timeouts
- Insufficient USDC balance for x402 payment causes 402 payment required error
- Instagram API changes breaking underlying data access

## How this service works

All-in-one API hub: Social Media, Jobs, Finance, Crypto, and Tools. Pay-per-call with x402 protocol on Base chain.

## Output

Returns Instagram profile and/or post data including follower counts, following counts, post counts, bio, media metadata, and engagement metrics for the queried account or content.

## More

- Live health (JSON, refreshed every minute): https://www.zero.xyz/c/vibes-api-hub-instagram-api-120-fc70a3e1/health.json
- [Zero catalog index](https://www.zero.xyz/llms.txt)
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