Instagram

Endpoints for Instagram on the ScrapeCreators API.

Endpoints

Endpoint	Method	Description
Basic Profile	GET	Fetches a lightweight Instagram profile summary by user ID, returning username, full name, biography, profile picture URL, verification stat
Post/Reel Info	GET	Fetches detailed metadata for a single Instagram post or reel by shortcode or URL
Profile	GET	Retrieves comprehensive public Instagram profile information including biography, bio links, follower and following counts, verification sta
Reels using Song (Deprecated)	GET	DEPRECATED , this endpoint is no longer functional
Embed HTML	GET	Returns the raw HTML embed snippet for an Instagram user's profile widget
Highlights Details	GET	Fetches the full contents of a specific Instagram story highlight album by its ID
Story Highlights	GET	Lists all story highlight albums for an Instagram user
Reels	GET	Returns a paginated list of a user's public Instagram reels (short-form videos)
Transcript	GET	Generates an AI-powered speech-to-text transcription for an Instagram video post or reel
Comments	GET	Retrieves comments on a public Instagram post or reel
Search Reels	GET	Searches for Instagram reels matching a keyword or phrase via Google Search, bypassing Instagram's login-gated search
Posts	GET	Returns a paginated feed of a user's public Instagram posts, including photos, videos, and carousels