Free Instagram Reels Search
Search Instagram for the top reels by keyword or hashtag. Get view counts, captions, authors, and thumbnails — no Instagram account required.
Why Use Our Reels Search?
Built for trend discovery, creator mining, and content research at scale.
Keyword & Hashtag
Search by any keyword or hashtag. Both bare and `#`-prefixed queries return the same results.
View Counts on Every Reel
Sort by views to surface the top reels for any topic in seconds.
Trend Discovery
Spot viral content patterns before they peak. Find what works in your niche right now.
No Account Needed
Search anonymously — no Instagram login, no cookies, no proxy setup.
Free to Start
20 free credits when you sign up. No credit card. No setup.
Privacy Focused
We don't store your queries or extracted data. Your research stays yours.
Perfect for Every Workflow
From influencer marketing to content research, our tool fits any team.
For Marketers & Brands
- ✓Find top reels for branded keywords or competitor names
- ✓Track viral hashtag trends in your niche
- ✓Surface creators producing high-performing branded content
- ✓Build hook libraries from top-performing captions
For Researchers & Analysts
- ✓Track topic trends and viral content patterns over time
- ✓Build datasets of public reels by topic for ML training
- ✓Study what kinds of hooks rank for which niches
- ✓Compile reach distributions across keywords
For Agencies & Operators
- ✓Discover rising creators by scanning niche keywords
- ✓Build creator databases segmented by topic
- ✓Generate trend reports for client briefs
- ✓Monitor branded keywords daily for mentions
For Creators & Founders
- ✓Reverse-engineer winning reels in your niche
- ✓Mine viral captions and hooks for inspiration
- ✓Track what hashtags are currently winning
- ✓Discover collaborators publishing in your topic
Frequently Asked Questions
Tracking Dozens of Keywords? Use the API
Stop searching one keyword at a time. The Reels Search API runs on a schedule, caches results aggressively, and costs 1 credit per call.
Schedule Searches
Run keyword searches daily, hourly, or whenever — automate trend monitoring.
Fast & Cached
First call ~10s, then cached for 30 minutes. Same query = instant response.
Clean JSON
Structured response with view counts, authors, captions — pipe straight to your DB.
Perfect for:
- ✓Trend Tools: Real-time viral reels detection
- ✓Marketing Agencies: Brand mention monitoring
- ✓Influencer Platforms: Creator discovery by topic
- ✓Content Teams: Hook libraries by niche
Free trial: 20 credits included • No setup fees • Cancel anytime