Get the details of a public Instagram post or reel: caption, hashtags, tagged users, media and engagement.
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curl -X POST "https://api.dataguru.cc/api/v1/instagram/post" \
-H "Authorization: Api-Key YOUR_API_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{"post_url": "example"}'{
"...": "Fields returned by the data source",
"_metadata": {
"request_id": "3f6c1a2e-8b4d-4c1e-9a7f-2d5e6b7c8d9e",
"execution_time_ms": 842,
"endpoint": "Instagram Post",
"mode": "live",
"format": "json",
"timestamp": "2026-01-01T12:00:00+00:00"
}
}Data
Every response follows the same schema, so you can map it once and rely on it.
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| post_urlrequired | string | Public post or reel URL, e.g. https://www.instagram.com/p/SHORTCODE/ |
Features
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Every response follows the same schema, so your parser never breaks.
Send post_url and get results back. No browser automation or HTML parsing on your side.
Use cases
Find creators by audience, topic and engagement to build better campaigns.
Follow mentions and conversations about your brand as they happen.
Understand who engages with you and your competitors.
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Generate a key in the Developer Portal and send it in the Authorization header.
Call POST /api/v1/instagram/post with your parameters.
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