Instagram Profile

GET | POST /v1/instagram/profile

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 profile

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

Parameters

Parameter	Type	Required	Notes
`include`	string list		Attach from the same page, at no extra cost: posts (the creator's latest posts, ext.posts).
`username`	string		Creator @handle (with or without @), or the profile URL.

Request

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

Response

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

{
  "success": true,
  "data": {
    "platform": "instagram",
    "id": "787132",
    "handle": "natgeo",
    "displayName": "National Geographic",
    "bio": "Step into wonder and find your inner explorer with National Geographic 🌎",
    "url": "https://www.instagram.com/natgeo/",
    "avatarUrl": "https://scontent-lga3-1.cdninstagram.com/v/t51.82787-19/683576066_18653628823019133_9051036240972105113_n.jpg?stp=dst-j…",
    "verified": true,
    "counts": {
      "followers": 268291786,
      "following": 195
    },
    "links": [
      {
        "url": "http://visitstore.bio/natgeo"
      },
      {
        "url": "https://ngmdomsubs.nationalgeographic.com/servlet/OrdersGateway?cds_mag_code=NGM&cds_page_id=283562&cds_response_key=I5…",
        "title": "Subscribe Here!"
      }
    ],
    "private": false,
    "ext": {
      "pk": "787132",
      "fbid": "17841400573960012",
      "highlightsCount": 1,
      "highlights": [
        {
          "platform": "instagram",
          "kind": "list",
          "id": "18023864549864045",
          "name": "BOTW 2027",
          "url": "https://www.instagram.com/stories/highlights/18023864549864045/",
          "avatarUrl": "https://scontent-lga3-2.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_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.

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