Instagram Search followers API
Search the followers of a public Instagram account by name or username, using Instagram's own follower search. On smaller accounts it searches the whole follower list and returns close matches ranked by Instagram. On large accounts Instagram does not support searching followers, so the result is the account's most recent followers instead, whatever the query. Returns usernames, names, and profile details.
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Last verified 2026-09-25 · uptime and latency measured over 30d| Field | Type | Example value |
|---|---|---|
| Price | ||
| Price per request | USD | $0.0022 |
| Price /1k req | USD | $2.20 |
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About the Instagram Search followers API
The AnyAPI Instagram Search followers API returns Instagram search followers data as normalized JSON from one POST call to /v1/run/instagram.search_followers. Search the followers of a public Instagram account by name or username, using Instagram's own follower search. On smaller accounts it searches the whole follower list and returns close matches ranked by Instagram. On large accounts Instagram does not support searching followers, so the result is the account's most recent followers instead, whatever the query. Returns usernames, names, and profile details. AnyAPI returns one normalized schema whichever source serves it. It costs from $2.20 per 1,000 requests, in US dollars with no subscription and no monthly minimum. Over the last 30 days, 100.0% of Instagram search followers calls through AnyAPI succeeded, with a median response time of 2.6 seconds across 3 measured calls.