How to Use Outsoci: The Complete Guide to Social Media & Maps Email Scraping
Unlock the power of compliant, scalable email scraping with Outsoci. This guide covers every scraping method and platform supported by Outsoci, so you can build targeted lead lists from Instagram, Facebook, Google Maps, Twitter, LinkedIn, YouTube, TikTok, and more.
Table of Contents
- Introduction
- Instagram Scraper Methods
- Facebook Scraper
- Google Maps Scraper
- Twitter Scraper
- Twitter Followers/Followings Scraper
- LinkedIn Scraper
- YouTube Scraper
- TikTok Scraper
- Multi-Channel Scraper
- Additional Features
- Conclusion
Introduction
Outsoci is your all-in-one platform for scraping emails from top social media and business platforms. Outsoci supports multiple scraping methods—keywords, hashtags, followers, and location—across Instagram, Facebook, Google Maps, LinkedIn, Twitter, YouTube, and TikTok. This guide explains each method, input/output, and best practices for maximizing your results.
Instagram Scraper Methods
Instagram Hashtag Scraping
- Overview: Scrape emails from Instagram posts using popular hashtags (e.g., #fashion, #music, #ugc).
- Best for: Fast, high-volume results (up to 5,000 emails per search).
- Input: Hashtag, optional country, number of results.
- Output: Email, full name, profile/post link.
- Billing: 1 credit per email.
- Tips: Use broad hashtags for more results. Avoid repeating the same search to minimize duplicates.
| Aspect | Details | |------------|---------| | Input | Hashtag, country (optional), number of results | | Output | Email, full name, profile/post link | | Best for | Fast, high-volume results (up to 5,000 emails) | | Pros | Fast, cost-effective | | Cons | Limited to max 5,000 results | | Billing| 1 credit per email | | Tips | Use broad hashtags for more results. Avoid repeating the same search to minimize duplicates. |
Instagram Keyword Scraping
- Overview: Extract emails from Instagram profiles or posts containing a specific keyword.
- Best for: Targeted outreach by interest or niche.
- Input: Keyword.
- Output: Email, full name, profile/post link.
- Billing: 1 credit per email.
- Tips: Use broad keywords. Enable "Avoid duplicates" for cleaner lists.
| Aspect | Details | |------------|---------| | Input | Keyword | | Output | Email, full name, profile/post link | | Best for | Targeted outreach by interest or niche | | Pros | Fast and cost-effective | | Cons | Limited to about 5,000 emails | | Billing| 1 credit per email | | Tips | Use broad keywords. Enable "Avoid duplicates" for cleaner lists. |
Facebook Scraper
- Overview: Scrape emails from Facebook profiles, groups, and posts using keywords.
- Best for: B2B/B2C lead generation from Facebook communities.
- Input: Keyword.
- Output: Email, full name, profile/post link.
- Billing: 1 credit per email.
- Tips: Use general keywords. Enable email validation and duplicate removal.
| Aspect | Details | |------------|---------| | Input | Keyword | | Output | Email, full name, profile/post link | | Best for | B2B/B2C lead generation from Facebook communities | | Pros | Fast and cost-effective | | Cons | Results typically limited to ~5,000 emails; no group scraping | | Billing| 1 credit per email | | Tips | Use general keywords. Enable email validation and duplicate removal. |
Google Maps Scraper
- Overview: Collect emails from Google Maps business listings by keyword and location. Outsoci visits business websites to extract emails.
- Best for: Local business outreach, agency prospecting.
- Input: Keyword, location.
- Output: Email (if available), phone, website, name, address, rating, category.
- Billing: 1 credit per place.
- Tips: Use broad business categories. Not all listings have emails.
| Aspect | Details | |------------|---------| | Input | Keyword, location | | Output | Email (if available), phone, website, name, address, rating, category | | Best for | Local business outreach, agency prospecting | | Pros | Ideal for finding emails of local businesses | | Cons | Limited results per location; not all listings have websites/emails | | Billing| 1 credit per place | | Tips | Use broad business categories. Not all listings have emails. |
Twitter Scraper
- Overview: Extract emails from Twitter profiles or tweets using keywords.
- Best for: Influencer, founder, or creator outreach.
- Input: Keyword.
- Output: Email, full name, profile/post link.
- Billing: 1 credit per email.
- Tips: Use broad keywords. Enable duplicate removal and email validation.
| Aspect | Details | |------------|---------| | Input | Keyword | | Output | Email, full name, profile/post link | | Best for | Influencer, founder, or creator outreach | | Pros | Quick and cost-effective | | Cons | Limited to ~5,000 emails | | Billing| 1 credit per email | | Tips | Use broad keywords. Enable duplicate removal and email validation. |
Twitter Followers/Followings Scraper
- Overview: Scrape emails from a specific Twitter profile's followers or followings.
- Best for: Building lists from competitor or niche accounts.
- Input: Target profile.
- Output: Email, username, name, description, followers, followings, location, verification, status count, media count, ID.
- Billing: 0.5 credit per profile.
- Tips: Not all profiles have emails. Use for highly targeted lists.
| Aspect | Details | |------------|---------| | Input | Target profile | | Output | Email, username, name, description, followers, followings, location, verification, status count, media count, ID | | Best for | Building lists from competitor or niche accounts | | Pros | Unlimited and accurate | | Cons | Not all profiles include email (~0.5% do) | | Billing| 0.5 credit per profile | | Tips | Use for highly targeted lists. Not all profiles have emails. |
LinkedIn Scraper
- Overview: Gather emails from LinkedIn profiles or posts using keywords.
- Best for: B2B lead generation, recruiter outreach.
- Input: Keyword.
- Output: Email, full name, profile/post link.
- Billing: 1 credit per email.
- Tips: Use broad keywords. Enable email validation and duplicate removal.
| Aspect | Details | |------------|---------| | Input | Keyword | | Output | Email, full name, profile/post link | | Best for | B2B lead generation, recruiter outreach | | Pros | Fast and cost-effective | | Cons | Typically gives up to 5,000 emails | | Billing| 1 credit per email | | Tips | Use broad keywords. Enable email validation and duplicate removal. |
YouTube Scraper
- Overview: Scrape emails from YouTube channel profiles or video descriptions using keywords.
- Best for: Creator/influencer outreach, sponsorships.
- Input: Keyword.
- Output: Email, full name, profile/post link.
- Billing: 1 credit per email.
- Tips: Use broad keywords. Enable duplicate removal and email validation.
| Aspect | Details | |------------|---------| | Input | Keyword | | Output | Email, full name, profile/post link | | Best for | Creator/influencer outreach, sponsorships | | Pros | Quick and cost-effective | | Cons | Limited to around 5,000 emails | | Billing| 1 credit per email | | Tips | Use broad keywords. Enable duplicate removal and email validation. |
TikTok Scraper
- Overview: Extract emails from TikTok profiles or video captions using keywords.
- Best for: Influencer, creator, or brand outreach.
- Input: Keyword.
- Output: Email, full name, profile/post link.
- Billing: 1 credit per email.
- Tips: Use broad keywords. Enable duplicate removal and email validation.
| Aspect | Details | |------------|---------| | Input | Keyword | | Output | Email, full name, profile/post link | | Best for | Influencer, creator, or brand outreach | | Pros | Fast and affordable | | Cons | Results typically capped at 5,000 emails | | Billing| 1 credit per email | | Tips | Use broad keywords. Enable duplicate removal and email validation. |
Multi-Channel Scraper
- Overview: Scrape emails from multiple platforms (Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, YouTube, TikTok) in one search using keywords.
- Best for: Large-scale lead generation across channels.
- Input: Keyword.
- Output: Email, full name, profile/post link.
- Billing: 1 credit per email.
- Tips: Use broad keywords. Enable duplicate removal and email validation.
| Aspect | Details | |------------|---------| | Input | Keyword | | Output | Email, full name, profile/post link | | Best for | Large-scale lead generation across channels | | Pros | Quick and cost-effective | | Cons | Limited to around 20,000 emails | | Billing| 1 credit per email | | Tips | Use broad keywords. Enable duplicate removal and email validation. |
Additional Features
- Avoid duplicates from previous searches: Ensures your lead lists are always fresh.
- Email validation: Verifies deliverability of scraped emails (Verified, Unverifiable, Invalid).
- Include synonyms in search: AI-powered synonym matching increases results.
- Export to CSV/XLS: Download your leads for easy import into your CRM or outreach tool.
- GDPR-compliant: Outsoci only scrapes public data indexed by search engines.
Conclusion
Outsoci is the ultimate tool for compliant, scalable email scraping from social media and Google Maps. Whether you're targeting hashtags on Instagram, local businesses on Maps, or creators on YouTube, Outsoci gives you the flexibility and power to build your perfect lead list. Use the methods above to maximize your results and grow your outreach today.
