Endpoint Playground

Try the Instagram Comments API

Returns top-level comments for a public Instagram post or Reel. `reply_count` is included when the logged-out source exposes it; reply bodies are not available on this anonymous surface. Pass `paging_info.max_id` back as `max_id` for the next comment page.

Request: GET /instagram/post/comments
Cost: 8 credits/request
Auth: apiKey

Instagram Comments API documentation Instagram platform page Pricing

Prefilled cURL

curl 'https://api.crawlora.net/api/v1/instagram/post/comments?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.instagram.com%2Fgoogle%2Fp%2FDecN711mjpI%2F' \
  -H "x-api-key: $CRAWLORA_API_KEY"

Request parameters

Parameter	Type	Required	Prefilled value	Description
url	string	Yes	https://www.instagram.com/google/p/DecN711mjpI/	Public Instagram post or Reel URL
max_id	string	No		Opaque cursor from the previous response's paging_info.max_id

Example JSON response

{
  "code": 200,
  "msg": "OK",
  "data": {
    "shortcode": "DecN711mjpI",
    "comments": [
      {
        "id": "18411760690092566",
        "text": "A public comment",
        "created_at": 1792603556,
        "comment_like_count": 7,
        "reply_count": 3,
        "user": {
          "id": "17841401778116675",
          "username": "public_user",
          "profile_pic_url": "https://cdn.example.com/avatar.jpg"
        }
      }
    ],
    "paging_info": {
      "max_id": "OPAQUE_CURSOR",
      "more_available": true
    }
  }
}

More Instagram endpoints

Retrieve a specific Instagram post by URL shortcode Retrieve an Instagram user profile by username Retrieve Instagram Reels for a user Retrieve paginated Instagram user posts

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GETapiKey8 credits/requestinstagram.commentsResponseDocInstagram

GET /instagram/post/comments

Retrieve paginated Instagram comments

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Required query parameters

url

requiredstring

Public Instagram post or Reel URL

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If an active API key is configured, Copy cURL includes it. Share links never include API keys.

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Sample responseGET

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{
  "code": 200,
  "msg": "OK",
  "data": {
    "shortcode": "DecN711mjpI",
    "comments": [
      {
        "id": "18411760690092566",
        "text": "A public comment",
        "created_at": 1792603556,
        "comment_like_count": 7,
        "reply_count": 3,
        "user": {
          "id": "17841401778116675",
          "username": "public_user",
          "profile_pic_url": "https://cdn.example.com/avatar.jpg"
        }
      }
    ],
    "paging_info": {
      "max_id": "OPAQUE_CURSOR",
      "more_available": true
    }
  }
}

Endpoint Playground

Try the Instagram Comments API

Request: GET /instagram/post/comments
Cost: 8 credits/request
Auth: apiKey

Instagram Comments API documentation Instagram platform page Pricing

Prefilled cURL

curl 'https://api.crawlora.net/api/v1/instagram/post/comments?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.instagram.com%2Fgoogle%2Fp%2FDecN711mjpI%2F' \
  -H "x-api-key: $CRAWLORA_API_KEY"

Request parameters

Parameter	Type	Required	Prefilled value	Description
url	string	Yes	https://www.instagram.com/google/p/DecN711mjpI/	Public Instagram post or Reel URL
max_id	string	No		Opaque cursor from the previous response's paging_info.max_id

Example JSON response

{
  "code": 200,
  "msg": "OK",
  "data": {
    "shortcode": "DecN711mjpI",
    "comments": [
      {
        "id": "18411760690092566",
        "text": "A public comment",
        "created_at": 1792603556,
        "comment_like_count": 7,
        "reply_count": 3,
        "user": {
          "id": "17841401778116675",
          "username": "public_user",
          "profile_pic_url": "https://cdn.example.com/avatar.jpg"
        }
      }
    ],
    "paging_info": {
      "max_id": "OPAQUE_CURSOR",
      "more_available": true
    }
  }
}

More Instagram endpoints

Retrieve a specific Instagram post by URL shortcode Retrieve an Instagram user profile by username Retrieve Instagram Reels for a user Retrieve paginated Instagram user posts

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Endpoint

GETapiKey8 credits/requestinstagram.commentsResponseDocInstagram

GET /instagram/post/comments

Retrieve paginated Instagram comments

API key required. Paste a full key or rotate one from the API Keys page.

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API key

API key required for live requests. Your key is only used to send requests from this Playground.

not configured

Active Playground key: not configured

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Required query parameters

url

requiredstring

Public Instagram post or Reel URL

Add an API key to send a live request.

If an active API key is configured, Copy cURL includes it. Share links never include API keys.

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Sample responseGET

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{
  "code": 200,
  "msg": "OK",
  "data": {
    "shortcode": "DecN711mjpI",
    "comments": [
      {
        "id": "18411760690092566",
        "text": "A public comment",
        "created_at": 1792603556,
        "comment_like_count": 7,
        "reply_count": 3,
        "user": {
          "id": "17841401778116675",
          "username": "public_user",
          "profile_pic_url": "https://cdn.example.com/avatar.jpg"
        }
      }
    ],
    "paging_info": {
      "max_id": "OPAQUE_CURSOR",
      "more_available": true
    }
  }
}