Looking for a ready to use , self-hosted solution for social media scraping

[vittorianicolosi1994]

Social media scraping has become brutal lately—especially when you're trying to scale.

I got into scraping because I needed a reliable way to discover content for the creator/OF space.

I've looked at several managed services:
- Firecrawl
- BhindiAI
- Apify
- Dataprism
- Bright Data

, but I'm hitting limits—literally. I

**What I'm actually looking for:**

A ready-to-use solution I can run locally/self-hosted that handles:
Social media botting detection problem
Has anyone found Open tools, frameworks, ?

 

[Nameless Knight]

Are you using SOCKS5 proxies to bypass rate limiting?

 

[theeyeinside]

If you are talking about Instagram look for InstaInfantry. He is a member here

Sincerely,

The Eye

 

[ecommercefarm]

Social media scraping has become brutal lately—especially when you're trying to scale.

I got into scraping because I needed a reliable way to discover content for the creator/OF space.

I've looked at several managed services:
- Firecrawl
- BhindiAI
- Apify
- Dataprism
- Bright Data

, but I'm hitting limits—literally. I

**What I'm actually looking for:**

A ready-to-use solution I can run locally/self-hosted that handles:
Social media botting detection problem
Has anyone found Open tools, frameworks, ?

I'm using brightdata and it works pretty well for tiktok and instagram. what specific limits are you hitting?