Instagram Get Post Info

PythonSocial Media
POST api.upapi.io/instagram-get-post-info.post

Get post metadata (caption, owner, media, comment count) via embed page. No auth needed, not rate-limited.

instagrampostscrapingsocialembed
AuthAPI key
Cost15 units
Timeout20s
Cache300s

Request schema

FieldTypeDescription
proxyUrl
Optional proxy URL· default: null
shortcodereq
stringPost shortcode (the part after /p/ in the URL)

Response schema

FieldTypeDescription
captionreq
string
isVideo
boolean· default: false
postUrlreq
string
successreq
boolean
videoUrl
· default: null
elapsedMsreq
integer
fetchedAtreq
string
mediaUrlsreq
array
shortcodereq
string
commentCount
· default: null
ownerUsernamereq
string

Try it

Try it

Post shortcode (the part after /p/ in the URL)

Optional proxy URL

Run this endpoint live

Jump in as a guest — no signup — and run instagram-get-post-info.post with your own inputs. Create a free account anytime to get your own API key.

Sign in

Code examples

curl -X POST https://api.upapi.io/instagram-get-post-info.post \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  -H 'x-api-key: YOUR_API_KEY' \
  -d '{ "shortcode": "example" }'

Developer tools

OpenAPI specImport the spec or collection into Postman, Insomnia, or any codegen tool.