instagram

instagram API endpoints

• GET/base/apitools/ins/account/login

  Instagram account login

  Login with username+password, returns sessionId and csrfToken for use with authenticated endpoints.

• GET/base/apitools/ins/directory/cities

  Get Instagram cities by country

  Get city list by country code with pagination (login required).

• GET/base/apitools/ins/directory/locations

  Get Instagram locations by city

  Get location list by cityId with pagination (login required).

• GET/base/apitools/ins/explore/section

  Get Instagram explore section media

  Get media for a specific explore section by sectionId (login required).

• GET/base/apitools/ins/explore/sections

  Get Instagram explore sections

  Get topical explore sections (login required).

• GET/base/apitools/ins/hashtag/info

  Get Instagram hashtag info

  Get detail info for a hashtag: media_count, profile_pic_url, etc.

• GET/base/apitools/ins/hashtag/recent

  Get Instagram hashtag recent posts

  Get most recent posts for a specific Instagram hashtag.

• GET/base/apitools/ins/hashtag/top

  Get Instagram hashtag top posts

  Get top posts for a specific Instagram hashtag.

• GET/base/apitools/ins/id/media-id

  Convert Instagram media URL to mediaId

  Extract shortcode from URL and convert to numeric mediaId (local computation, no network request).

• GET/base/apitools/ins/id/media-shortcode

  Convert Instagram mediaId to shortcode

  Convert numeric mediaId to shortcode (local computation, no network request).

• GET/base/apitools/ins/id/userId

  Convert Instagram username to userId

  Resolve numeric userId from username (anonymous access, no login required).

• GET/base/apitools/ins/id/username

  Convert Instagram userId to username

  Resolve username from numeric userId (anonymous access, no login required).

• GET/base/apitools/ins/location/feeds

  Get Instagram location feeds

  Get location posts via GraphQL with tab (ranked/recent) and pagination (anonymous access, no login required).

• GET/base/apitools/ins/location/info2

  Get Instagram location info V2

  Get location detail via GraphQL (anonymous access, no login required).

• GET/base/apitools/ins/music/info

  Get Instagram music info

  Get music/audio info by musicId (login required).

• GET/base/apitools/ins/post/comments

  Get Instagram post comments

  Get comments for a specific Instagram post by shortcode, supports pagination.

• GET/base/apitools/ins/post/detail

  Get Instagram post detail

  Get detail information for a specific Instagram post by shortcode.

• GET/base/apitools/ins/post/download-link

  Get Instagram post download link

  Extract direct media download links (image/video) from a post by shortcode or URL (anonymous access, no login required).

• GET/base/apitools/ins/post/likers

  Get Instagram post likers

  Get users who liked a specific Instagram post by shortcode.

• GET/base/apitools/ins/post/topComments

  Get Instagram post top comments by likes

  Get top comments (sorted by likes, popular order) for a specific Instagram post. Pass the numeric mediaId (obtainable from post/detail response). Returns up to count comments sorted by like count descending, covering: comment_id, commenter_username, comment_text, comment_like_count, parent_post_id.

• GET/base/apitools/ins/post/videoUrl

  Get Instagram post/reel video URL

  Extract direct video URL from an Instagram post or reel. Pass the full URL (e.g. https://www.instagram.com/reel/C4PYiJQubeR/) or just the shortcode.

• GET/base/apitools/ins/search

  Search Instagram

  Search for users, hashtags, or places on Instagram.

• GET/base/apitools/ins/search/hashtags

  Search Instagram hashtags

  Search for Instagram hashtags by keyword.

• GET/base/apitools/ins/search/places

  Search Instagram places

  Search for Instagram locations/places by keyword.

• GET/base/apitools/ins/search/users

  Search Instagram users

  Search for Instagram users by keyword.

• GET/base/apitools/ins/user/followers

  Get Instagram user followers

  Get followers list for a specific Instagram user by numeric userId, supports pagination. Pass the numeric userId and optional endCursor for pagination.

• GET/base/apitools/ins/user/following

  Get Instagram user following

  Get following list for a specific Instagram user by numeric userId, supports pagination. Pass the numeric userId and optional endCursor for pagination.

• GET/base/apitools/ins/user/info

  Get Instagram user info by userId

  Get lightweight author snapshot by numeric userId: follower_count, following_count, is_verified, biography. Use this to capture the author snapshot at crawl time alongside post data.

• GET/base/apitools/ins/user/posts

  Get Instagram user posts

  Get posts for a specific Instagram user, supports pagination.

• GET/base/apitools/ins/user/posts2

  Get Instagram user posts V2

  Get user posts via GraphQL with end_cursor pagination (anonymous access, no login required).

• GET/base/apitools/ins/user/profile

  Get Instagram user profile

  Get profile information for a specific Instagram user.

• GET/base/apitools/ins/user/profile2

  Get Instagram user profile V2

  Get flat-format user profile (anonymous access, no login required).

• GET/base/apitools/ins/user/reels

  Get Instagram user reels

  Get reels for a specific Instagram user, supports pagination.

• GET/base/apitools/ins/user/related-profiles

  Get Instagram related profiles

  Get related/suggested profiles for a user (login required).

• GET/base/apitools/ins/user/reposts

  Get Instagram user reposts

  Get reposted media by a user (login required).

• GET/base/apitools/ins/user/tagged

  Get Instagram user tagged posts

  Get posts where the user has been tagged, supports pagination.

• GET/base/apitools/ins/user/web-profile

  Get Instagram web profile

  Get web profile info by username (anonymous access, no login required).