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Instagram Reel Scraper
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Enter one or more Reel URLs to extract creator details, hashtags, comments, and engagement metrics from public Instagram Reels, with support for media archiving and structured data output.
by CoreClaw
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5runs
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Last updated:2026-04-11
Version:v1.0.1
What is the Instagram Reel Scraper?
The Instagram Reel Scraper lets you extract structured public Reel data from Instagram using one or more Reel URLs. Just paste your target links, run the scraper, and collect content fields, media assets, and engagement metrics in a structured format. It is designed for short-form video analysis, viral content reviews, competitor research, and public Reel data collection.
- Scrape multiple Reel URLs in one run
- Extract content, media, and engagement fields
- Return downloadable video and audio resource links
- Well suited for single-Reel deep analysis
- Export results in CSV or JSON
Compared with manual review, this scraper makes it much faster to collect public Instagram Reel data at scale and turn it into structured output for analysis, monitoring, and reporting.
Common use cases for the Instagram Reel Scraper
- Viral Reel analysis: Capture captions, hashtags, views, and engagement metrics from high-performing Reels to understand what worked.
- Competitor content breakdowns: Extract media, performance signals, and publisher details from competitor Reels for benchmarking.
- Creative asset management: Turn public Reel metadata into structured records so content teams can search, compare, and reuse references more easily.
- Creator research: Analyze both the video and the creator-level profile signals to better understand content direction and account influence.
- Multimedia research: Use video URLs, audio URLs, and duration data to study short-form content formats and distribution patterns.
What data can you extract from Instagram?
| 👤 Creator username | 📝 Caption / post text |
| #️⃣ Hashtags | 💬 Comment count |
| ❤️ Like count | 👁️ Views / play count |
| 📅 Publish date | 🆔 Content ID |
| 🖼️ Thumbnail URL | 📹 Video URL / audio URL |
| ⏱️ Duration | 🏷️ Content type |
| 👥 Follower count / post count | 🤝 Paid partnership status |
How to scrape Instagram data
The Instagram Reel Scraper is built to be simple to use, so you can start extracting data quickly even without prior scraping experience.
- Sign up and create your CoreClaw account with your email address.
- Open the Instagram Reel Scraper (URL version).
- Add one or more Instagram Reel URLs.
- Make sure the links point to publicly accessible Reel pages.
- Click Start and wait for the extraction to finish.
- Review the structured output and download the results as CSV or JSON.
➡️ Input
Enter the Instagram Reel URL you want to scrape. Example URL: https://www.instagram.com/reel/DWK3Ku9jDpZ/?igsh=MTl5aTllaXd0ZXZiNQ==
This scraper is best for cases where you already know the exact Reel you want to analyze and need a fast way to extract content details and engagement metrics, such as viral content reviews, competitor analysis, or media archiving.
Supported input:
url: The Instagram Reel URL to scrape.
Recommended inputs: Public Reel detail page URLs, competitor Reel URLs, target Reels you want to monitor
Not recommended: Profile URLs, listing pages, private content links, or invalid redirect URLs
⬅️ Output
When the run is complete, the collected Instagram Reel data is organized under the Output tab as a structured dataset. For easier review, results are typically shown in a table-like view and can be downloaded in CSV or JSON format.
Below is an example of Reel output:
Table example
JSON example
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FAQ
Why does a single-URL Reel scraper still matter?
Because many Reel workflows are not about broad discovery. They are about digging into a shortlist of known videos. If you already have the exact Reel URL, this version is the fastest way to get structured data without extra filtering.
Can it distinguish between views and play count?
Yes. The current field set treats these as separate metrics, which makes the output more useful for deeper performance analysis and distribution research.
Can I extract the media files behind a Reel?
Yes. The scraper can return video and audio links, along with thumbnail URLs, making it useful for content archiving, creative analysis, and multimedia workflows.
Does it also return creator-level context?
Yes. In addition to Reel-level data, the output can include profile-related stats such as follower count, post count, and paid partnership status. That gives you more context around the creator behind the content.
Which teams is this scraper best for?
It is especially useful for content teams, growth teams, paid media teams, researchers, and data teams that need structured Reel data for analysis, reporting, or internal tools.
How is this different from a list-based Reel scraper?
The URL version is built for precise, single-item analysis. A list-based scraper is better when you want to collect a batch of Reels, limit results by date, or monitor a broader content set.
What is the best way to use the exported data?
CSV is ideal for quick review, manual comparison, and spreadsheet workflows. JSON is better for databases, scripts, dashboards, and automated data pipelines.
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