Instagram Groups

GET | POST /v1/instagram/groups

Send parameters as a query string with GET, or as a JSON body with POST. Both are equivalent.

What to Pass

Pass	Reads	Notes
`username`	The creator's highlight reels	The stories inside are login-only

Pass one source per call. Every identifier also takes the page URL.

Parameters

Parameter	Type	Required	Notes
`type`	enum		highlights (a creator's highlight reels). `highlights`
`username`	string		Creator @handle (with or without @), or the profile URL.

Request

curl "https://gateway.apinoa.com/v1/instagram/groups?username=natgeo" \
  -H "x-api-key: $APINOA_API_KEY"

Response

Returns Page of Group in data. A real response, shortened: arrays keep their first entries and long text is cut.

{
  "success": true,
  "data": {
    "platform": "instagram",
    "items": [
      {
        "platform": "instagram",
        "kind": "list",
        "id": "18023864549864045",
        "name": "BOTW 2027",
        "url": "https://www.instagram.com/stories/highlights/18023864549864045/",
        "avatarUrl": "https://scontent-iad6-1.cdninstagram.com/v/t58.9792-6/859997535_2631174661043575_6410428937125336621_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_…",
        "ext": {
          "kind": "highlight_reel",
          "owner": "natgeo"
        }
      }
    ]
  }
}

Errors

Status	Code	Meaning
400	`INVALID_CURSOR`	The `cursor` is not one this operation returned. Start again without it.
400	`INVALID_PARAMS`	A parameter is missing, unknown or out of range. The message names it.
401	`UNAUTHORIZED`	The `x-api-key` header is missing, or the key is revoked or unknown.
402	`INSUFFICIENT_BALANCE`	The balance does not cover this call. Top up in the dashboard.
404	`NOT_FOUND`	The account, post or group does not exist, or is private, deleted or age-restricted.
429	`MARKETPLACE_SATURATED`	Too many concurrent calls. Retry after the `Retry-After` seconds.
502	`UPSTREAM_ERROR`	The platform answered with something unusable. Retry with backoff.

Every code is listed in Errors. Failed calls are not billed.

Pricing

Price $0.001 per call. List price; the rate steps down above 1,000 calls a day.

Groups