Instagram API endpoint

Retrieve a specific Instagram post by user ID and post ID

Returns the media details of a specific post from an Instagram user.

GETapiKey8 credits/requestinstagram.postResponseDoc/instagram/post/{id}/{post_id}

Parameters

NameInTypeRequiredEnumExampleDescription
idpathstringYesInstagram user ID
post_idpathstringYesInstagram post ID
x-api-keyheaderstringYesAPI key required

Authentication

Send your scraping API key in the x-api-key header. Use the console API Keys page to rotate or select the active key.

Billing

Endpoint usage is metered in credits. The plan prices, included credits, limits, and overage rates below match the active backend billing configuration.

Credit cost
8 credits/request
Charged response
Successful 2xx responses
PlanPriceIncluded creditsDaily capRate limitOverage
Free$0/mo2,000500 daily credits5/minNo overage
Starter$9/mo20,0005,000 daily credits15/min$0.75/1,000 overage credits when enabled
Growth$29/mo100,00025,000 daily credits45/min$0.45/1,000 overage credits when enabled
Pro$79/mo400,000No daily cap120/min$0.30/1,000 overage credits
Business$199/mo1,200,000No daily cap300/min$0.20/1,000 overage credits
Enterprise$499/mo5,000,000No daily cap1,000/min$0.12/1,000 overage credits

Catalog quality warnings

  • missing example for required path param: id
  • missing example for required path param: post_id

Failure responses

StatusDescriptionSchema
400Missing or invalid parameters#/definitions/app.Response
404No post found#/definitions/app.Response
429Rate limit exceeded#/definitions/app.Response
500Internal server error#/definitions/app.Response

Example response

{
  "code": 200,
  "msg": "OK",
  "data": {
    "code": "DNBxHTZRigP",
    "pk": "3693449175561021455",
    "id": "3693449175561021455_1067259270",
    "taken_at": 1754513605,
    "product_type": "clips",
    "media_type": 2
  }
}

Request schema

No body schema

Response schema

#/definitions/instagram.postResponseDoc

FieldTypeRequiredEnumBoundsExampleDescription
codeintegerNo200
datainstagram.MediaItemNo
data.accessibility_captionstringNo
data.captioninstagram.IGCaptionNo
data.caption.created_atintegerNo
data.caption.pkstringNo
data.caption.textstringNo
data.clips_metadatainstagram.ClipsMetadataNo
data.clips_metadata.audio_typestringNo
data.clips_metadata.is_shared_to_fbbooleanNo
data.clips_metadata.original_sound_infoinstagram.OriginalSoundInfoNo
data.clips_metadata.original_sound_info.audio_asset_idstringNo
data.clips_metadata.original_sound_info.ig_artistinstagram.IGArtistNo
data.clips_metadata.original_sound_info.ig_artist.idstringNo
data.clips_metadata.original_sound_info.ig_artist.usernamestringNo
data.clips_metadata.original_sound_info.is_explicitbooleanNo
data.clips_metadata.original_sound_info.original_audio_titlestringNo
data.clips_metadata.original_sound_info.should_mute_audiobooleanNo
data.codestringNo
data.comment_countintegerNo
data.display_uristringNo
data.has_audiobooleanNo
data.idstringNo
data.image_versions2instagram.ImageVersions2No
data.image_versions2.candidatesarrayNo
data.image_versions2.candidates[].heightintegerNo
data.image_versions2.candidates[].urlstringNo
data.image_versions2.candidates[].widthintegerNo
data.like_countintegerNo
data.linkstringNo
data.media_typeintegerNo
data.original_heightintegerNo
data.original_widthintegerNo
data.ownerinstagram.IGOwnerNo
data.owner.idstringNo
data.owner.is_privatebooleanNo
data.owner.pkstringNo
data.owner.profile_pic_urlstringNo
data.owner.usernamestringNo
data.pkstringNo
data.product_typestringNo
data.taken_atintegerNo
data.userinstagram.IGUserNo
data.user.full_namestringNo
data.user.idstringNo
data.user.is_privatebooleanNo
data.user.is_verifiedbooleanNo
data.user.pkstringNo
data.user.profile_pic_urlstringNo
data.user.usernamestringNo
data.video_versionsarrayNo
data.video_versions[].heightintegerNo
data.video_versions[].typeintegerNo
data.video_versions[].urlstringNo
data.video_versions[].widthintegerNo
data.view_countintegerNo
msgstringNoOK

Example request

curl -X GET "https://api.crawlora.net/api/v1/instagram/post/user-1/%3Cpost_id%3E" -H "x-api-key: <api-key>"

TypeScript fetch

const url = new URL("https://api.crawlora.net/api/v1/instagram/post/user-1/%3Cpost_id%3E");
const headers = new Headers();
headers.set("x-api-key", "<api-key>");
const response = await fetch(url, {
  method: "GET",
  headers,
});
const payload = await response.json();