The social data APIs and influencer tools worth paying for
We rank every Instagram, TikTok, YouTube and X scraping API, influencer database and sponsorship tool worth knowing, and say which one we’d pay for.
This month’s leaderboard
#ProviderPer 1,000Score
1ScrapeCreatorsPay-per-request API$1.888.72Bright DataLive API$1.508.43InflushipPay-per-request API$1.808.34HikerAPIPay-per-request API$1.008.25ApifyScraper marketplace$2.608.16TikHubPay-per-request API$1.007.67EnsembleDataLive API$6.677.18Data365Live APISubscription7.0
1ScrapeCreatorsPay-per-request API$1.888.72EnsembleDataLive API$2.228.33InflushipPay-per-request API$1.808.04ApifyScraper marketplace$3.007.85Bright DataLive API$1.507.56TikAPILive APISubscription7.37TikHubPay-per-request API$1.007.18Data365Live APISubscription6.69LamaTokPay-per-request API$20.005.9
1twitterapi.ioPay-per-request API$0.158.52SocialDataPay-per-request API$0.208.13X APIOfficial API$5.007.34ApifyScraper marketplace$0.257.05Data365Live APISubscription6.56TikHubPay-per-request API$1.006.27Bright DataLive API$1.506.08ScrapeCreatorsPay-per-request API$1.885.4
1ModashInfluencer database$1998.82HypeAuditorInfluencer platform$2998.53InflushipInfluencer database$508.04HeepsyInfluencer database$697.95CreatorIQInfluencer platformOn request7.86InfluencityInfluencer platform$1587.67UpfluenceInfluencer platformOn request7.18influencers.clubInfluencer database$1407.09TraackrInfluencer platformOn request6.810FavikonInfluencer databaseFree plan6.6
Rankings by category
All categoriesInstagram scraping APIs8 reviewed1ScrapeCreators8.72Bright Data8.43Influship8.3See full rankingTikTok scraping APIs9 reviewed1ScrapeCreators8.72EnsembleData8.33Influship8.0See full rankingYouTube scraping APIs5 reviewed1ScrapeCreators8.72Apify8.03Influship7.9See full rankingX (Twitter) scraping APIs8 reviewed1twitterapi.io8.52SocialData8.13X API7.3See full rankingMulti-platform scraping APIs7 reviewed1ScrapeCreators8.62Influship8.13Apify8.0See full rankingInfluencer databases10 reviewed1Modash8.82HypeAuditor8.53Influship8.0See full rankingInfluencer data APIs5 reviewed1Influship8.62Modash8.33influencers.club7.7See full rankingYouTube sponsorship tools7 reviewed1SponsorRadar8.12Sponsorbook7.83GetSponsored7.6See full ranking
Latest reviews
All reviewsScrapeCreatorsPay-per-request API8.7The social data API we’d start with for Instagram, TikTok and YouTube. Skip it for X.Instagram 1stTikTok 1stYouTube 1stX 8thMulti-platform 1stReviewed 29 OctRead review →ModashInfluencer database8.8The best influencer database for in-house teams, with the deepest filters and fraud data of any creator API, if you can fund it.Databases 1stData APIs 2ndReviewed 29 OctRead review →SponsorRadarSponsorship database8.1The creator-side sponsor database to start with: the biggest index and the most open method.Sponsorships 1stReviewed 29 OctRead review →
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