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POST
/
crawl
/
instagram
/
content
Instagram Content
curl --request POST \
  --url https://api.crawlkit.com/v1/crawl/instagram/content \
  --header 'Authorization: <api-key>' \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --data '
{
  "shortcode": "<string>",
  "options": {
    "timeout": 30000
  }
}
'
{
  "success": true,
  "data": {
    "post": {
      "id": "<string>",
      "shortcode": "<string>",
      "taken_at": 123,
      "media_type": "<string>",
      "product_type": "<string>",
      "width": 123,
      "height": 123,
      "like_count": 123,
      "comment_count": 123,
      "caption": "<unknown>",
      "has_audio": true,
      "display_url": "<string>",
      "video_url": "<unknown>",
      "thumbnail_url": "<string>",
      "owner": {
        "id": "<string>",
        "username": "<string>",
        "full_name": "<string>",
        "profile_pic_url": "<string>",
        "is_verified": true
      },
      "audio_info": {
        "title": "<string>",
        "artist_username": "<string>",
        "is_original": true
      },
      "carousel_media": [
        {
          "id": "<string>",
          "media_type": "<string>",
          "display_url": "<string>",
          "video_url": "<string>"
        }
      ]
    },
    "timing": {
      "total": 123
    },
    "creditsUsed": 123,
    "creditsRemaining": 123
  }
}

Authorizations

Authorization
string
header
required

API key with 'ApiKey ' prefix (e.g., ApiKey ck_...)

Body

application/json
shortcode
string
required

Instagram post shortcode or URL (e.g., "CxIIgCCq8mg" or "https://www.instagram.com/p/CxIIgCCq8mg/")

Required string length: 1 - 100
options
object

Response

Default Response

success
enum<boolean>
required
Available options:
true,
false
data
object
required