GET /api/v1/instagram/following

Instagram following list API

Fetch the public following list for a profile. Agents use it to map interest graphs; products use it for competitive intel and creator discovery.

Instagram following scraper API · 100 free credits / mo

What this endpoint returns

  • Following username, name, and id
  • Avatar and verified flag
  • Pagination cursor

Built for products and agents

  • Map who a creator follows for niche discovery
  • Competitive following diffs over time
  • Agent tools that expand from one seed account

Example request

curl -s 'https://trysocify.com/api/v1/instagram/following?username=natgeo' \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SOCIFY_KEY"

Same envelope as every Socify call: ok, platform, resource, data, meta.

Following FAQ

Is following different from followers?

Yes. Followers are accounts that follow the profile; following are accounts the profile follows. Both use the same response shape.

Username or user_id?

Either works. Provide one. Agents often reuse the id from a prior profile call.

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One API key. Public Instagram data. No credit card to start.