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    "title": "Instagram Posts Scraper · No Login",
    "description": "Scrape public Instagram posts, carousels and Reels from profiles or direct URLs: captions, hashtags, mentions, likes, comment counts, media URLs, tagged users, collaborators and locations. No login or cookies. From $1.50 per 1,000 posts on paid plans.",
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