Profile posts
A profile's posts and reels, as its grid shows them: the newest first, 12 a page. A private account answers LOGIN_REQUIRED.
GET/v1/instagram/profiles/posts1 creditHeaders
Get your API keyx-api-key*stringrequiredheaderYour API key, made in the dashboard.
Parameters
3handlestringoptionalqueryAn Instagram handle, with or without the @. Give handle or url.
example: nike
urlstringoptionalqueryA profile's link: instagram.com/handle, with anything after it. Give handle or url.
max 300 chars
cursorstringoptionalqueryFor the next page: page.next_cursor from the page before. Send the other parameters again with it.
max 1500 chars
Response fields
30dataarrayThe result: one object, or a list for the endpoints that return several.
data[].idstringInstagram's id for the post: digits.
data[].codestringThe post's code: the part after /p/ or /reel/ in its link.
data[].urlstringThe post's link.
data[].typestringnullableWhat it holds: image, video, carousel (several images or videos) or other.
data[].is_reelbooleannullableWhether it is a reel.
data[].captionstringnullableIts caption, with its hashtags and mentions.
data[].created_atstringnullableWhen it was posted.
format: date-time
data[].likesintegernullableLikes.
data[].comment_countintegernullableComments.
data[].playsintegernullableHow many times a reel was played, where the list gives it: a profile's reels and a topic's posts.
data[].thumbnailstringnullableIts image, or a video's cover. The link is signed, and expires after a while.
data[].video_urlstringnullableA video's file. The link is signed, and expires after a while.
data[].widthintegernullableIts width, in pixels.
data[].heightintegernullableIts height, in pixels.
data[].authorstringnullableIts author's handle. A collaboration's first author.
data[].author_idstringnullableIts author's id.
data[].author_namestringnullableIts author's display name.
data[].author_verifiedbooleannullableWhether its author is verified.
pageobjectnullablePaging, for the endpoints that page; null for the others.
page.next_cursorstringnullableSend it as the cursor parameter, with the same other parameters, for the next page. Null on the last page.
page.has_morebooleanoptionalWhether another page follows.
default: false
metaobjectAbout this call.
meta.platformstringThe platform: reddit, threads, tiktok or youtube.
meta.endpointstringThe endpoint's name, such as channel_videos.
meta.paramsobjectThe call's parameters, defaults included. Parameters without a value, and the cursor, are left out.
meta.request_idstringThis call's id. Quote it when you report a problem.
meta.api_versionstringThe API version that answered.
meta.fetched_atstringWhen the data was fetched from the platform (UTC).
format: date-time
meta.cachedbooleanoptionalWhether it came from our cache; fetched_at says how old it is.
default: false
Code example
curl -X GET 'https://api.socialparse.dev/v1/instagram/profiles/posts?handle=nike' \ -H 'x-api-key: YOUR_API_KEY'Responses
Successful Response
{ "data": [ { "id": "string", "code": "string", "url": "string", "type": "string", "is_reel": true, "caption": "string", "created_at": "2019-08-24T14:15:22Z", "likes": 0, "comment_count": 0, "plays": 0, "thumbnail": "string", "video_url": "string", "width": 0, "height": 0, "author": "string", "author_id": "string", "author_name": "string", "author_verified": true } ], "page": { "next_cursor": "string", "has_more": false }, "meta": { "platform": "string", "endpoint": "string", "params": { "property1": "string", "property2": "string" }, "request_id": "string", "api_version": "string", "fetched_at": "2019-08-24T14:15:22Z", "cached": false }}