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social-media-scraper

Scrapes social media profiles, posts, engagement metrics, follower data and hashtags from major platforms using browser automation and residential proxies.

Updated Mar 3, 2026
Search Tags:#social media#data collection#twitter#youtube#scraping#instagram#tiktok
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/luis2404123/birdproxies-skills --skill social-media-scraper
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: social-media-scraper
Source: https://github.com/luis2404123/birdproxies-skills/tree/main/social-media-scraper
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/luis2404123/birdproxies-skills --skill social-media-scraper

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill overcomes the limitations and high costs of official social media APIs by enabling direct scraping of data from major platforms, providing a cost-effective alternative for data collection.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Cross-Platform Scraping: Collects data from Instagram, TikTok, Twitter/X, YouTube, and Facebook.
  • Data Points: Extracts profiles, posts, engagement metrics, follower data, and hashtag information.
  • Use Case: A marketing team needs to analyze competitor engagement on Instagram and TikTok. This Skill can be used to gather post data, likes, comments, and follower counts to inform their strategy.

Quick Start

Use the social-media-scraper skill to extract all posts from the Instagram profile 'example_user'.

Frequently Asked Questions about social-media-scraper

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I scrape social media data from Instagram and TikTok without using official APIs?▼

To scrape social media data without official APIs, this tool uses residential proxies and browser automation to extract public profile information, posts, and engagement metrics directly from Instagram and TikTok.

What data points can I collect by scraping Twitter and YouTube profiles?▼

Scraping Twitter and YouTube profiles allows you to collect follower counts, post data, engagement metrics like likes and comments, and hashtag information to analyze competitor strategies.

Can I use this scraper to gather engagement metrics and follower data at scale across multiple platforms?▼

Yes, you can scrape engagement metrics and follower data at scale across Instagram, TikTok, Twitter/X, YouTube, and Facebook, bypassing restricted APIs for comprehensive marketing analysis.

What is the best way to extract hashtag data and post information from Facebook?▼

The best way to extract hashtag data and post information from Facebook is through browser automation and residential proxies, which retrieves data efficiently while avoiding API limitations.

Why use a scraper instead of official social media APIs for data collection?▼

You use a scraper instead of official social media APIs to overcome high access costs and strict limitations, providing a cost-effective alternative for comprehensive data collection.

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