POST/v1/instagram/post

Instagram Post API

Get full Instagram post details — media, captions, engagement stats from $0.01/call.

Fetch complete details for any Instagram post by shortcode. Returns media URLs, captions, engagement stats, and author information.

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Try it live

Fill in the fields and hit Run to see a real response.

POST/v1/instagram/postig-post$0.01/call

Response

Example response — hit "Send Request" to see a live result

{
  "ok": true,
  "data": {
    "shortcode": "CxYzAbCdEf",
    "caption": "Amazing sunset!",
    "like_count": 50000,
    "comment_count": 500,
    "owner": {
      "username": "photographer"
    },
    "display_url": "https://..."
  }
}

Features

✓Full post data

✓Media URLs (images/video)

✓Engagement stats

✓Caption and hashtags

✓Author information

Use cases

Post Analysis

Analyze any Instagram post's performance and engagement.

Content Archiving

Archive Instagram post data including media and metadata.

Engagement Tracking

Track likes, comments, and saves for specific posts.

Quick start

Copy this snippet and start making calls.

const res = await fetch('https://api.yepapi.com/v1/instagram/post', {
  method: 'POST',
  headers: {
    'x-api-key': 'YOUR_API_KEY',
    'Content-Type': 'application/json',
  },
  body: JSON.stringify({
    "shortcode": "CxYzAbCdEf"
  }),
});
const data = await res.json();
console.log(data);

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Frequently asked questions

Fetch complete details for any Instagram post by shortcode. Returns media URLs, captions, engagement stats, and author information.

Each API call costs $0.01. No monthly minimums or subscriptions — you only pay for what you use.

Sign up for a free API key, then send a POST request to /v1/instagram/post. Check the code example above for a ready-to-use snippet in JavaScript, cURL, or Python.

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