# Instagram User Tagged Posts (V1) API

> Returns posts where a specific user is tagged by other accounts. Supports result limits and pagination through a cursor parameter.

Source: https://www.sandbase.ai/model/instagram/v1/user-tagged-posts
API reference: https://www.sandbase.ai/model/instagram/v1/user-tagged-posts/docs

## Facts

- Provider: Instagram
- Type: Data API
- Endpoint: `POST https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/api/instagram/v1/user-tagged-posts`
- Price: $0.0015 per call
- Free allowance: 100 calls per organization per UTC day, shared across eligible APIs
- Capabilities: api, instagram
- Billing: pay per use from one SandBase balance; no provider account or subscription needed

## Call it

`POST https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/api/instagram/v1/user-tagged-posts` with `Authorization: Bearer $SANDBASE_API_KEY` and the parameters as a JSON body.

| Parameter | Type | Required | Allowed values |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| `user_id` | string | yes |  |
| `count` | integer | no |  |
| `end_cursor` | string | no |  |

## FAQ

### How do I use the Instagram User Tagged Posts (V1) API?

Send a POST request to https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/api/instagram/v1/user-tagged-posts 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 User Tagged Posts (V1) API cost?

$0.0015 per call. Every organization gets 100 free calls per UTC day, shared across eligible SandBase APIs including this one; after that each call is billed at this price from your SandBase balance. There is no subscription.

### What parameters does the Instagram User Tagged Posts (V1) API accept?

Required: user_id (string). Optional: count (integer) and end_cursor (string). The Parameters table and the Playground on this page list every field.

### What does the Instagram User Tagged Posts (V1) API return?

A JSON response returned in the same HTTP request (synchronous). The README on this page includes a sample response.

### Do I need a Instagram developer account or API key?

No. Instagram User Tagged Posts (V1) 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.

## README

### Instagram User Tagged Posts (V1) API

Retrieve photos and posts where an account is tagged using `user_id`. Supports pagination via `end_cursor`.

#### Use cases

- Monitor user-generated content and brand mentions across tagged media.
- Display community posts that feature a specific Instagram creator or account.
- Archive media items where a specified profile is identified.

#### Request

```bash
curl -X POST "https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/api/instagram/v1/user-tagged-posts" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SANDBASE_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"user_id": "25025320"}'
```

#### Parameters

| Name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| `user_id` | string | Yes | Instagram user ID |
| `count` | integer | No | Count per page, default 12 |
| `end_cursor` | string | No | Pagination cursor, omit for first request |

#### Example response

Real response for the request above, trimmed to the main fields. User names and long IDs are masked.

```json
{
  "data": {
    "user": {
      "edge_user_to_photos_of_you": {
        "edges": [
          {
            "node": {
              "__typename": "GraphImage",
              "accessibility_caption": "Photo by LUCAS RAMOS MENDES ® in Florianópolis, Santa Catarina with @instagram, @faber_ca…",
              "display_url": "https://scontent-phl2-1.cdninstagram.com/v/t51.82787-15/621585839_18092087866989…",
              "id": "2251138696266127152",
              "taken_at_timestamp": 1582576666
            }
          }
        ]
      }
    }
  }
}
```

#### Notes

- The `count` parameter defaults to 12 items per page.
- Omit `end_cursor` for the initial request, then pass the cursor returned by previous responses for subsequent pages.

#### Related APIs

- [Instagram Cities by Country](/model/instagram/v1/cities): Returns a list of Instagram cities and regions for a specified country code.
- [Instagram Hashtag Posts (V1)](/model/instagram/v1/hashtag-posts): Returns public Instagram posts associated with a specific hashtag.
- [Instagram Location Details (V1)](/model/instagram/v1/location-info): Returns detailed metadata and profile information for a specified Instagram location using its unique identifier.