How do I connect Google Sheets to Scrapernode?

Connect your Google account in Scrapernode's integration settings, then select the target spreadsheet and sheet. Scrapernode auto-maps scraper output fields to columns.

What Instagram reels data fields are sent to Google Sheets?

All 27 output fields from the Instagram Reels scraper are included: url, user_posted, description, hashtags, num_comments, date_posted, and more. The full payload is sent as structured JSON — no fields are filtered out.

Can I schedule recurring Instagram scrapes to Google Sheets?

Yes. Use the Scrapernode REST API to create scraping jobs programmatically on any schedule. Results are automatically delivered to Google Sheets when each job completes.

How much does it cost to scrape Instagram reels into Google Sheets?

Each reels record costs 1 credit. Credits start at $9 for 3,000 credits (Starter plan). The Google Sheets integration itself is included free — no additional charges for data delivery.

What happens if the Google Sheets delivery fails?

Your scraped data is always stored in Scrapernode regardless of the integration status. If delivery to Google Sheets fails, you can re-trigger the sync or download results manually as CSV or JSON from the job details page.

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How to Scrape Instagram Reels into Google Sheets

Extract reels data from Instagram and sync to Google Sheets automatically

Step-by-step guide

Choose the Instagram Reels scraper

Navigate to the Instagram Reels scraper in Scrapernode. Select "Fresh Scrape" for real-time data or "Quick Lookup" for pre-collected records. Each record costs 1 credit.

Set up your Google Sheets connection

Connect your Google account and select the target spreadsheet. Scrapernode will auto-create columns matching the scraper's output fields and append new rows as data arrives.

Provide your Instagram input URLs

Paste the Instagram URLs you want to scrape — one per line, or upload a CSV. Scrapernode accepts direct profile links, search result URLs, and content pages.

Launch the scraping job

Click "Start Extraction" to begin. Scrapernode handles proxy rotation, rate limiting, and anti-bot detection automatically. Jobs typically complete in under 60 seconds per batch.

Receive data in Google Sheets

Once the job completes, results are automatically synced to your spreadsheet. Each row contains one record with 27 structured fields like url, user_posted, description, hashtags, and more. New jobs append additional rows automatically.

Cost per record

1 credit

Output fields

27 fields

Destination

Google Sheets

Sample Output

Preview the data you'll receive — 5 sample records

Record 1 of 5

Url

sample_url

User Posted

@creativestudio

Description

Enterprise-grade data pipeline platform with real-time processing and 99.99% uptime SLA.

Hashtags

#buildinpublic#startup#engineering

Num Comments

135

Date Posted

2025-12-15

Likes

34,108

Views

344,860

Video Play Count

1,247,560

Top Comments

sample_top_comments

Post Id

sample_post_id

Thumbnail

sample_thumbnail

Shortcode

sample_shortcode

Content Id

sample_content_id

Product Type

sample_product_type

Coauthor Producers

sample_coauthor_producers

Tagged Users

sample_tagged_users

Length

0:47

Video Url

sample_video_url

Audio Url

sample_audio_url

Posts Count

2,998

Followers

28,401,080

Following

278

User Profile Url

sample_user_profile_url

Is Paid Partnership

Yes

Is Verified

Yes

Profile Image Link

sample_profile_image_link

Data Dictionary

27 fields returned per record

URL of the reel (100.00% fill rate)

Username of the reel creator (100.00% fill rate)

Reel text description (96.33% fill rate)

Hashtags used in the post (66.98% fill rate)

Number of comments (100.00% fill rate)

Reel publication date (100.00% fill rate)

Number of likes (100.00% fill rate)

Number of views (99.99% fill rate)

The number of times the Reel has been played (98.77% fill rate)

Top comments (77.56% fill rate)

Sub-fields

textTextComment text

usernameTextCommenter username

likesNumberComment likes count

timestampTextComment timestamp

Unique post identifier (100.00% fill rate)

The URL of the reel's display image or video thumbnail (100.00% fill rate)

The shortcode of the Instagram reel (100.00% fill rate)

The content ID of the media (100.00% fill rate)

The type of product, such as clips (100.00% fill rate)

Co-author producers of the reel (24.03% fill rate)

Users tagged in the reel (41.81% fill rate)

Sub-fields

full_nameTextTagged user full name

usernameTextTagged user username

idTextTagged user ID

profile_pic_urlTextTagged user profile picture URL

Length of the reel (99.97% fill rate)

The video url (99.99% fill rate)

Link to the audio connected to the post (95.33% fill rate)

The profile's number of posts (58.37% fill rate)

The profile's number of followers (58.37% fill rate)

The profile's number of following (0.02% fill rate)

URL to the user's profile (99.95% fill rate)

Is the post sponsored (99.95% fill rate)

Whether the user is verified (99.94% fill rate)

Profile image link (99.89% fill rate)

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about How to Scrape Instagram Reels into Google Sheets

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