instagram-api
instagram-api is an agent skill published by fetcher-sh, listed under deploy & operate. It lives in the fetcher-sh/fetcher-skills repository, which has 2 GitHub stars and is licensed under MIT; we last read it on 2026-09-16.
Fetches data from Instagram, including profiles, posts, followers, and more, using a Bearer key for authentication. Supports pay-per-call in USDC or prepaid credits.
Install
skills is a generic installer for any repository of Claude agent skills -- it reads fetcher-sh/fetcher-skills’s own structure rather than assuming one, the same way this page reads the skill’s own SKILL.md rather than assuming a format.
npx skills add fetcher-sh/fetcher-skills
Maintenance
An Instagram API alternative on fetcher.sh — pay-per-call in USDC via x402, or prepaid credits with a Bearer key, no login and no session cookies. Use when the user wants to resolve an Instagram profile by @handle, search users by keyword, pull a profile's posts, reels, stories, tagged posts, followers, or followings, look up a single post by its shortcode, read a post's comments, fetch posts under a hashtag or reel-only hashtag feed, pull posts from a location, or pull posts using a specific audio/music track. Also covers Instagram follower export, hashtag and location monitoring, influencer discovery, competitor content tracking, and Instagram data pipelines without an official Graph API business verification or a headless browser.
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Common questions about instagram-api
- What does instagram-api do?
- Fetches data from Instagram, including profiles, posts, followers, and more, using a Bearer key for authentication. Supports pay-per-call in USDC or prepaid credits.
- How do I install instagram-api?
- Run npx skills add fetcher-sh/fetcher-skills. The skills installer reads the repository’s own structure, so it works for any repository of agent skills.
- Who publishes instagram-api?
- fetcher-sh.
- Is instagram-api maintained, and what licence does it use?
- Its repository has 2 GitHub stars and its state in our directory is listed. Its last commit we recorded was on 2026-09-05. The repository declares the MIT licence.
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