Instagram Post Details

https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/api/instagram/post-detail

Get an Instagram post by its shortcode. Use it to look up a known post before content review, archiving, comment analysis, or related workflows.

Price
$0.02USD / call
Method
POST
Response
JSON
Parameters
1 required · 0 optional
Production route

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Input
The unique shortcode from the Instagram post URL.
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Complete the inputs, then click Run.

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Specifications

Pricing

Base price
$0.02 / run

Request & response

Method
POST
Request body
application/json
Response
application/json
Execution
sync

Parameters

code
string · required

Access

Provider
Instagram
API
Platform API
Base URL
https://api.sandbase.ai
Endpoint
/v1/api/instagram/post-detail
Authentication
Bearer API key

API README

Instagram Post Details API

Get an Instagram post by its shortcode. Use it to look up a known post before content review, archiving, comment analysis, or related workflows.

The response is the platform's original data structure.

Request

curl -X POST "https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/run" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SANDBASE_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"model": "instagram/post-detail", "code": "C3Kg3F7vHeK"}'

Parameters

NameTypeRequiredDescription
codestringYesThe unique shortcode from the Instagram post URL.

Pricing

Flat price per call. Failed calls and empty results are not charged.

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Platform API endpoint with unified authentication and usage tracking.

Production API
Platform API endpoint
https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/api/instagram/post-detail
Authorization header
Authorization: Bearer $SANDBASE_API_KEY
# The quoted heredoc keeps Unicode and shell metacharacters unchanged.
result=$(curl --fail-with-body --silent \
  -X POST "https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/api/instagram/post-detail" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SANDBASE_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  --data-binary @- <<'SANDBASE_JSON'
{
  "code": "C3Kg3F7vHeK"
}
SANDBASE_JSON
)
printf '%s\n' "$result"

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Questions

FAQ

How do I use the Instagram Post Details API?

Send a POST request to https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/api/instagram/post-detail with your SandBase API key in the Authorization header (Bearer) and the parameters as a JSON body. You can also try it in the Playground on this page without writing code.

How much does the Instagram Post Details API cost?

$0.02 per call, billed from your SandBase balance. You are only charged for calls you make; there is no subscription.

What parameters does the Instagram Post Details API accept?

Required: code (string). The Parameters table and the Playground on this page list every field.

What does the Instagram Post Details API return?

A JSON response returned in the same HTTP request (synchronous).

Do I need a Instagram developer account or API key?

No. Instagram Post Details runs through SandBase, so one SandBase API key covers this endpoint and every other API and model in the catalog. You do not need to apply for Instagram API access separately.