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It is ideal for influencer research, lead enrichment, competitive auditing, or any workflow that needs structured Instagram profile data from one or many accounts. Prefer this over manual lookup or generic scraping tools when you need structured, reliably parsed output with pay-per-call pricing.","instructions":null,"reviewSummary":null,"reviewSummaryHighlights":null,"reviewSummaryConcerns":null,"reviewSummaryGeneratedAt":null,"activationCount":0,"lastUsedAt":null,"lastSuccessfullyRanAt":null,"lastHealthCheckAt":"2026-09-15T00:42:17.174Z","isFirstParty":false}