Instagram public profile metadata
Overview
Extracts essential Instagram profile metadata, including username, profile link, follower count, account type, bio, profile picture, and public email (if available). This lightweight scraper is ideal for marketers, researchers, and developers who need structured profile insights.
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Sample data
| username | profile_link | total_posts | followers | following | full_name | page_name | public_email | account_type | biography | profile_pic_url |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
businessmindset101 | https://www.instagram.com/businessmindset101/ | 3171 | 2984494 | 6 | BusinessMindset101ยฎ๏ธ | Businessmindset101 | Creator | Your Only Limit Is You.
๐ฅNo More Excuses. @thelawofwinning | https://instagram.fsrg6-1.fna.fbcdn.net/v/t51.2885-19/412696804_347550451332487_8201206365902986553_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_s150x150_tt6&_nc_ht=instagram.fsrg6-1.fna.fbcdn.net&_nc_cat=1&_nc_oc=Q6cZ2AGmvRPvdpo73hI9BYy5u2EIyMEZpDHVf1FShH3ipkdd9E6ejBfFvUyHtTQP9jgFmiIu68cYFxZWuvj7ft0YljLO&_nc_ohc=i88gYqDFU-kQ7kNvgFYxK4K&_nc_gid=079699fc1b184b7699cd458acf2c1cd1&edm=AEF8tYYBAAAA&ccb=7-5&oh=00_AYEOxi6lpVoeZ5s_EocscLNThrYwvv1ySZsXFqK2rT6uwg&oe=67D30106&_nc_sid=1e20d2 | |
travelandleisure | https://www.instagram.com/travelandleisure/ | 12936 | 6500803 | 751 | Travel + Leisure | Travel + Leisure | tlsocial@timeinc.com | Business | Kicking your wanderlust into high gear. Use #TLPicks for a chance to be featured.
Link in bio. โฌ๏ธ | https://instagram.fcdg1-1.fna.fbcdn.net/v/t51.2885-19/85012422_2916580841733708_573326190681522176_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_s150x150_tt6&_nc_ht=instagram.fcdg1-1.fna.fbcdn.net&_nc_cat=1&_nc_oc=Q6cZ2AE3JhYD-fuvhHa9HHlXdVe-M4QjQdQQokYgiGRoSLyTew9-QPxYt1pT-hLZu2kx9NU&_nc_ohc=XVcyYpeKRwUQ7kNvgGfLYmr&_nc_gid=4d35ebfd4efb4e1eab62a5ca20e61d17&edm=AEF8tYYBAAAA&ccb=7-5&oh=00_AYFhoQLy22M3g3qWTr_aqWZK-WE-Wv8i2PxpN8OTDrdcXg&oe=67D3286D&_nc_sid=1e20d2 |
technologyreview | https://www.instagram.com/technologyreview/ | 1428 | 1109894 | 171 | MIT Technology Review | MIT Technology Review | socialmedia@technologyreview.com | Business | Our in-depth reporting on innovation reveals and explains what's really happening now to help you know what's coming next. | https://instagram.fmaa3-2.fna.fbcdn.net/v/t51.2885-19/39309328_264436090842592_4474383309907951616_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_s150x150_tt6&_nc_ht=instagram.fmaa3-2.fna.fbcdn.net&_nc_cat=104&_nc_oc=Q6cZ2AEJ676QNwY3W4IB6-yhi1FigOT1kwAhEYc0rmvijb5PbfzUDIDpUnsfLjsr4IY7E1W14qJj9c5LaqkepeYFaAHj&_nc_ohc=QYZHfDnRGJ0Q7kNvgF0FvLC&_nc_gid=ef109a40a49c4a9a8bfb82b15beb96d5&edm=AEF8tYYBAAAA&ccb=7-5&oh=00_AYE2Gb-yrqmK5ygIT2pbUlDmTQecQhKGwFZ7Tkcb6hv3Vw&oe=67D3285B&_nc_sid=1e20d2 |
Output schema
| Field | Type |
|---|---|
username | text |
profile_link | text |
total_posts | number |
followers | number |
following | number |
full_name | text |
page_name | text |
public_email | text |
account_type | text |
biography | text |
profile_pic_url | text |
User guide
Accepted url examples
- โhttps://www.instagram.com/discover.animal
Note: Valid Instagram profile URL for a user or brand.
- โhttps://www.instagram.com/businessmindset101/
Note: Valid Instagram profile URL for a business or influencer account.
- โhttps://instagram.com/discover.animal
Note: Works without 'www.' and still directs to the correct Instagram profile.
- โhttps://www.instagram.com/technologyreview/
Note: Valid Instagram profile URL for a media organization.
- โwww.instagram.com/nasa
Note: Works without 'https://', and still directs to the correct Instagram profile.
- โinstagram.com/nasa
Note: Works without 'https://www.', and still directs to the correct Instagram profile.
Rejected url patterns and reasons
- โhttps://www.instagram.com/
Reason: This is Instagram's homepage and does not contain a specific user profile.
- โhttps://www.instagram.com/explore/
Reason: This is Instagram's explore page, which shows trending posts but not a single profile.
- โhttps://www.instagram.com/p/DGkVo0EM2zH
Reason: This is a post URL, not a profile page.
- โhttps://www.instagram.com/reels/DFlXTZpCUVy
Reason: This is a Reels video page, not a profile page.
- โhttps://www.instagram.com/accounts/login/
Reason: This is Instagram's login page, not a public profile page.
- โhttps://www.instagram.com/tags/food/
Reason: This is a hashtag search page and does not belong to a single user.