Instagram Reel Data Extractor

Instagram Reel Data Extractor

by husseinbuilds

Extract complete data from Instagram Reels — captions, hashtags, views, likes, comments, author info, and AI-generated transcripts. Supports bulk link...

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About Instagram Reel Data Extractor

Extract complete data from Instagram Reels — captions, hashtags, views, likes, comments, author info, and AI-generated transcripts. Supports bulk links, no login needed, fast and reliable for creators, analysts, and automation workflows.

What does this actor do?

Instagram Reel Data Extractor is a web scraping and automation tool available on the Apify platform. It's designed to help you extract data and automate tasks efficiently in the cloud.

Key Features

  • Cloud-based execution - no local setup required
  • Scalable infrastructure for large-scale operations
  • API access for integration with your applications
  • Built-in proxy rotation and anti-blocking measures
  • Scheduled runs and webhooks for automation

How to Use

  1. Click "Try This Actor" to open it on Apify
  2. Create a free Apify account if you don't have one
  3. Configure the input parameters as needed
  4. Run the actor and download your results

Documentation

🎬 Instagram Content Intelligence Pro Extract complete intelligence data from Instagram Posts and Reels - including video transcript, captions, hashtags, engagement metrics, and direct video URLs. ## ✨ Features - 🎤 AI-Powered Transcription: Extract complete speech-to-text transcript using OpenAI Whisper - 📝 Full Metadata: Caption, hashtags, author information - 📊 Engagement Metrics: View count, like count, comment count - 🎥 Direct Video URLs: Get downloadable video links - ⚡ Bulk Processing: Process multiple reels at once - 🔒 No Instagram Login Required: Works without authentication ## 🚀 How to Use ### Input Simply provide Instagram Post or Reel URLs: json { "reelUrls": [ "https://www.instagram.com/reel/ABC123/", "https://www.instagram.com/p/DEF456/" ], "includeTranscript": true } ### Parameters | Field | Type | Required | Description | |-------|------|----------|-------------| | reelUrls | Array | Yes | List of Instagram Post/Reel URLs to extract (supports both formats) | | includeTranscript | Boolean | No | Extract audio transcript from videos (default: true) | ### Output Get structured JSON data for each reel: json { "url": "https://www.instagram.com/reel/ABC123/", "caption": "If your business collapses when you rest, it's not a business—it's a dependency...", "hashtags": ["business", "automation"], "transcript": "Running this business feels like babysitting. I take one day off, everything falls apart...", "viewCount": 125000, "likeCount": 5430, "commentCount": 234, "videoUrl": "https://instagram.com/...video.mp4", "author": { "username": "example_user", "fullName": "Example User" }, "timestamp": "2024-01-15T10:30:00.000Z", "success": true } ## 💡 Use Cases - Content Analysis: Analyze competitor posts, reels, and trends - Market Research: Extract insights from influencer content - Content Repurposing: Get transcripts for blog posts, articles, or captions - Data Collection: Build datasets of Instagram posts and reels - SEO & Discovery: Make video content searchable by text - Accessibility: Generate captions and transcripts automatically ## 📊 What You Get For each Instagram Post or Reel, you'll extract: ✅ Text Content - Full caption text - Hashtags used - Complete audio transcript ✅ Engagement Data - View count - Like count - Comment count ✅ Media - Direct video download URL - Video duration - Thumbnail ✅ Author Info - Username - Full name - Profile information ## 🎯 Quick Example Input: json { "reelUrls": ["https://www.instagram.com/reel/DQprqO0jf65/"], "includeTranscript": true } Output: json { "caption": "If your business collapses when you rest, it's not a business—it's a dependency. Build systems, not stress.", "transcript": "Running this business feels like babysitting. I take one day off, everything falls apart...", "viewCount": 53, "likeCount": 2, "videoUrl": "https://instagram.com/.../video.mp4" } ## ⚡ Performance - Speed: ~30-60 seconds per reel (including transcription) - Reliability: 99%+ success rate with robust fallbacks - Scalability: Process hundreds of reels in a single run ## 🔒 Privacy & Compliance - No Instagram login required - Only extracts publicly available data - Respects Instagram's robots.txt - GDPR compliant ## 💰 Pricing This actor uses: - Apify Compute Units: Based on processing time - Built-in AI Services: Included in the per-run cost No need to manage API keys or external services - everything is handled for you! ## 🛠️ Technical Details - Built with Playwright for reliable extraction - RapidAPI integration for data accuracy - OpenAI Whisper for transcription - Automatic retries and fallbacks - Mobile user-agent for better access ## ❓ FAQ Q: Do I need an Instagram account? A: No! The actor works without any Instagram login. Q: Can I extract from private accounts? A: No, only publicly available posts and reels can be extracted. Q: Does it work with both posts and reels? A: Yes! Works with both /p/ (posts) and /reel/ (reels) URLs. Q: How accurate is the transcription? A: Very accurate! We use OpenAI Whisper, the industry-leading speech-to-text AI. Q: What if a post/reel has no audio? A: The transcript will be empty, but all other data (caption, likes, etc.) will be extracted. Q: Can I process old posts? A: Yes! Any publicly available Instagram URL will work, regardless of age. ## 📧 Support Need help? Have questions? Contact us through: - Apify Support - GitHub Issues - Actor Discussion ## 📜 License Apache-2.0 --- Made with ❤️ for content creators, marketers, and data enthusiasts

Common Use Cases

Market Research

Gather competitive intelligence and market data

Lead Generation

Extract contact information for sales outreach

Price Monitoring

Track competitor pricing and product changes

Content Aggregation

Collect and organize content from multiple sources

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Actor Information

Developer
husseinbuilds
Pricing
Paid
Total Runs
462
Active Users
30
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