How to Import Instagram Public Data into Notion With Note API Connector [RapidAPI]

This tutorial covers the public data route for Instagram → Notion. It’s useful when you need to monitor competitor profiles, posts, hashtags, or locations without logging into an Instagram Business account. You’ll use a third-party Instagram Scraper API (via RapidAPI) and Note API Connector to map and import fields into a Notion database.

What is RapidAPI?

RapidAPI is the largest API marketplace, offering access to over 40,000 APIs across diverse categories, such as:

  • Machine Learning: APIs for AI tools like image recognition or language processing
  • Finance: Stock market data, balance sheets, or cryptocurrency rates
  • Sports: Game statistics, live scores, and player data
  • Utilities: Weather updates, geolocation, or translation services.

RapidAPI simplifies finding and integrating APIs by providing a central hub where you can test, subscribe, and manage APIs effortlessly.

Subscribe to RapidAPI

Visit RapidAPI and sign up for free. Once you’re logged in, go to Instagram Scraper API on RapidAPI. Their free plan offers 500 requests per month.

RapidAPI Overview

Explore API Endpoints

The Instagram Scraper API provides reliable access to various Instagram data points, including:

  • User Profiles : Retrieve details, contacts, followers, following, posts, reels, stories, highlights, and tagged posts.
  • Post Insights : Extract information about posts, reels, stories, TV posts, likes, comments, and comment threads.
  • Search Capabilities : Find users, similar accounts, reels, hashtags, audio, locations, and coordinates.
  • Hashtag & Location Insights : Get data on hashtag posts, reels, and location-based posts.
  • Audio Data : Retrieve audio details and reels using specific sounds.
  • Other Features : Check server status and access legacy search functionalities.
RapidAPI Parameters

Quick Start with Note API Connector

Start syncing your data to Notion in just a few clicks. Connect your Notion workspace, grant the necessary permissions, and you’re ready to create powerful API-based automations, no coding required.

👉 Follow the quick setup guide to connect your Notion workspace in just a few minutes.

Use the Instagram Scraper in Note API Connector

Now, you can easily import data by copying the cURL command from RapidAPI and pasting it into the URL field in Note API Connector.

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After running the request, the Note API Connector will display the API response . Use the mapping feature to link API fields to your Notion database columns. You can choose to import all fields or only specific ones.

API fields mapping

Once the data is imported, you’ll see it organized neatly in your Notion database. This data can now be used for analysis, reporting, or creating dashboards.

Conclusion

Integrating Instagram data into Notion has never been easier. By leveraging the Instagram Scraper API, you can streamline data collection, improve content analysis, and automate reporting workflows. Whether you're tracking social media performance, researching hashtags, or monitoring user engagement, this API-powered integration offers a seamless solution. Start connecting Instagram with Notion today and take your social media management to the next level.

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