---
title: "Export Instagram followers"
description: "Export the follower list of a public Instagram account: username, name and profile link per follower."
canonical: https://tryadlicio.com/docs/tools/start-instagram-followers
---

# Export Instagram followers

Export the follower list of a public Instagram account: username, name and profile link per follower.

| Tool name | Cost | Plan |
|---|---|---|
| `start_instagram_followers` | 1 credit per 100 followers | All Access & Team |

With the Adlicio extension connected it runs in your own Chrome with your Instagram login at no cost; otherwise it runs on Adlicio's accounts at 1 credit per 100 followers. Instagram shows only about 50 followers of very large accounts. Returns a job id for get_instagram_followers.

## Inputs

| Input | Required |
|---|---|
| `username` | Required |
| `max_followers` | Optional |
| `via` | Optional |

## Cost and plan

Each call costs 1 credit per 100 followers. Plan: All Access & Team. Availability depends on the connected collection service. Reconnect your AI app to refresh its tool list. Cost and plan are separate: a tool can cost no credits and still need a paid plan. See [credits and limits](https://tryadlicio.com/docs/credits).

## Use it in chat

You do not need to type the tool name. [Connect Adlicio to Claude](https://tryadlicio.com/docs/connect/claude) or [to ChatGPT](https://tryadlicio.com/docs/connect/chatgpt), then ask for the job in plain words. Your AI app picks `start_instagram_followers` when it fits the request.