Instagram Post Details (V2)
https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/api/instagram/v2/post-infoReturns detailed information for an Instagram post, including available media streams and video versions, using a post shortcode or full URL.
- Price
- $0.003USD / callFirst 100 calls per day free (shared per organization)
- Method
- POST
- Response
- JSON
- Parameters
- 1 required · 0 optional
Production route
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Input
Post shortcode or full URL
OutputExample
[
{
"data": {
"data": {
"accessibility_caption": null,
"are_remixes_crosspostable": true,
"boost_unavailable_identifier": null,
"boost_unavailable_reason": null,
"boost_unavailable_reason_v2": null,
"can_reshare": true,
"can_save": true,
"caption": {
"created_at": 1764176515,
"created_at_utc": 1764176515,
"did_report_as_spam": false,
"hashtags": [],
"id": "3774507992167247878",
"is_covered": false,
"is_ranked_comment": false,
"mentions": [
"@sadiesink_",
"@maya_hawke",
"@strangerthingstv"
],
"pk": "17844901506605283",
"private_reply_status": 0,
"share_enabled": false,
"text": "@sadiesink_ (Sadie Sink) and @maya_hawke (Maya Hawke) are returning to Hawkins for one last adventure 🚲📺\n \nThe duo sat down to talk about the final season of @strangerthingstv (“Stranger Things”), their fav hype songs (s/o to the “Hamilton” soundtrack) and the power of friendship in the latest Close Friends Only: Speed Round 🌟",
"text_translation": "@sadiesink_ (Sadie Sink) and @maya_hawke (Maya Hawke) are returning to Hawkins for one last adventure 🚲📺 \n\n The duo sat down to talk about the final season of @strangerthingstv (“Stranger Things”), their fav hype songs (s/o to the “Hamilton” soundtrack) and the power of friendship in the latest Close Friends Only: Speed Round 🌟",
"type": 1
},
"caption_is_edited": false,
"clips_metadata": {
"achievements_info": {
"num_earned_achievements": null,
"show_achievements": false
},
"additional_audio_info": {
"additional_audio_username": null,
"audio_reattribution_info": {
"should_allow_restore": false
}
},
"asset_recommendation_info": null,
"audio_canonical_id": "18367181326095461",
"audio_ranking_info": {
"best_audio_cluster_id": "1490444716426084"
},
"audio_type": "original_sounds",
"basel_template_info_for_ig_app": {
"is_basel_template": null,
"original_template_media_id": null,
"should_show_reuse_setting_for_owner": false,
"use_template_deeplink": null
},
"branded_content_tag_info": {
"can_add_tag": false
},
"breaking_content_info": null,
"breaking_creator_info": null,
"challenge_info": null,
"clips_creation_entry_point": "feed",
"content_appreciation_info": null,
"contextual_highlight_info": null,
"cutout_sticker_info": [],
"disable_use_in_clips_client_cache": false,
"external_media_info": null,
"featured_label": null,
"is_fan_club_promo_video": false,
"is_public_chat_welcome_video": false,
"is_shared_to_fb": false,
"mashup_info": {
"can_toggle_mashups_allowed": false,
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"has_been_mashed_up": false,
"has_nonmimicable_additional_audio": false,
"is_creator_requesting_mashup": false,
"is_light_weight_check": true,
"is_light_weight_reuse_allowed_check": false,
"is_pivot_page_available": false,
"is_reuse_allowed": false,
"mashup_type": null,
"mashups_allowed": false,
"mashups_allowed_for_carousel": false,
"non_privacy_filtered_mashups_media_count": 0,
"original_media": null,
"privacy_filtered_mashups_media_count": null
},
"may_have_template_info": null,
"merchandising_pill_info": null,
"music_info": null,
"nux_info": null,
"original_sound_info": {
"allow_creator_to_rename": true,
"attributed_custom_audio_asset_id": null,
"audio_asset_start_time_in_ms": 0,
"audio_filter_infos": null,
"audio_id": "25354683684184014",
"audio_parts": [
{
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"audio_id": "2234111410209096",
"audio_start_time_in_ms": 0,
"audio_type": "licensed_music",
"derived_content_start_time_in_composition_in_ms": 0,
"display_artist": "Sajid-Wajid, Wajid, Amrita Kak",
"display_title": "Tujhe Aksa Beach Ghuma Doon",
"duration_in_ms": 30,
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"full_name": "Sajid Wajid",
"id": "2096348837",
"is_private": false,
"is_verified": true,
"pk": "2096348837",
"profile_pic_id": "3608955314536255050",
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"username": "thesajidwajid"
},
"is_bookmarked": false,
"is_eligible_for_audio_effects": false,
"is_explicit": false,
"parent_start_time_in_ms": 0,
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"audio_type": "licensed_music",
"derived_content_start_time_in_composition_in_ms": 0,
"display_artist": "Sajid-Wajid, Wajid, Amrita Kak",
"display_title": "Tujhe Aksa Beach Ghuma Doon",
"duration_in_ms": 30,
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"is_verified": true,
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"username": "thesajidwajid"
},
"is_bookmarked": false,
"is_eligible_for_audio_effects": false,
"is_explicit": false,
"parent_start_time_in_ms": 0,
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}
],
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"can_remix_be_shared_to_fb_expansion": true,
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"display_media_id": null,
"inline_audio_label": null,
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"is_trending_in_clips": false,
"should_mute_audio_reason": "",
"should_mute_audio_reason_type": null,
"user_notes": null
},
"derived_content_start_time_in_composition_in_ms": 0,
"duration_in_ms": 176840,
"fb_downstream_use_xpost_metadata": {
"downstream_use_xpost_deny_reason": "NONE"
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"hide_remixing": false,
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"id": "25025320",
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"is_verified": true,
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"profile_pic_id": "3725434617063385984",
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"username": "instagram"
},
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"is_eligible_for_vinyl_sticker": true,
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"is_original_audio_download_eligible": false,
"is_reuse_disabled": false,
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"https://scontent-arn2-1.cdninstagram.com/v/t51.71878-15/587817718_1417711273694208_5050610672967797627_n.jpg?_nc_ht=scontent-arn2-1.cdninstagram.com&_nc_cat=100&_nc_oc=Q6cZ2gHUsOHlshUK2jn65r86LzznQbTiWPZhLFTZ5ol6VLR5RF83Mn1EnaaEl4SPwdv6jUg&_nc_ohc=lQNT4S9D4PcQ7kNvwHemauY&_nc_gid=JeEpZC0v3slNkGYC7oq4fA&edm=ALQROFkBAAAA&ccb=7-5&oh=00_AQNljP8bjd-2paniBEgTqi_I6-6ZDF1ewOyyuA33s8QWuA&oe=6ACAD3D1&_nc_sid=fc8dfb"Examples
Select an example to load its inputs and result into the playground.
Model card
Specifications
Pricing
- Base price
- $0.003 / run
- Daily free calls
- First 100 calls per day free (shared per organization)
Request & response
- Method
- POST
- Request body
- application/json
- Response
- application/json
- Execution
- sync
Parameters
- code_or_url
- string · required
Access
- Provider
- API
- Platform API
- Base URL
- https://api.sandbase.ai
- Endpoint
- /v1/api/instagram/v2/post-info
- Authentication
- Bearer API key
API README
Instagram Post Details (V2) API
Retrieve detailed Instagram post data by providing the target post shortcode or full link in code_or_url.
Use cases
- Extract media asset URLs for a specific Instagram post.
- Inspect post metadata using a post shortcode or direct URL.
- Verify video versions and source links for Instagram content.
Request
curl -X POST "https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/api/instagram/v2/post-info" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $SANDBASE_API_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{"code_or_url": "DRhvwVLAHAG"}'
Parameters
| Name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
code_or_url | string | Yes | Post shortcode or full URL |
Example response
Real response for the request above, trimmed to the main fields. User names and long IDs are masked.
{
"data": {
"video_versions": [
{
"id": "1961917128003357v",
"type": 101,
"url": "https://scontent-arn2-1.cdninstagram.com/o1/v/t2/f2/m86/AQM5-tU7kYwNnMkDKY2gOnuG…"
}
]
}
}
Notes
- Accepts either a post shortcode or a complete URL in
code_or_url.
Related APIs
- Instagram Comment Replies (V2): Retrieves a paginated list of replies to an Instagram comment using the post URL or shortcode and the target comment ID.
- Instagram General Search (V2): Returns Instagram search results matching a specified keyword, including media items, user profiles, and engagement statistics.
- Instagram Hashtag Posts (V2): Returns posts associated with a specific hashtag.
Start building
Send your first request
Platform API endpoint with unified authentication and usage tracking.
# The quoted heredoc keeps Unicode and shell metacharacters unchanged.
result=$(curl --fail-with-body --silent \
-X POST "https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/api/instagram/v2/post-info" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $SANDBASE_API_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
--data-binary @- <<'SANDBASE_JSON'
{
"code_or_url": "DRhvwVLAHAG"
}
SANDBASE_JSON
)
printf '%s\n' "$result"Explore more
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| API | Price | Response | Released |
|---|---|---|---|
Instagram Post Details (V2)This API Instagram | $0.003 per call | JSON | Jul 31, 2026 |
Instagram | $0.003 per call | JSON | Jul 31, 2026 |
Instagram | $0.003 per call | JSON | Jul 31, 2026 |
Instagram | $0.003 per call | JSON | Jul 31, 2026 |
Instagram | $0.003 per call | JSON | Jul 31, 2026 |
Instagram | $0.003 per call | JSON | Jul 31, 2026 |
Questions
FAQ
How do I use the Instagram Post Details (V2) API?
Send a POST request to https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/api/instagram/v2/post-info 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 (V2) API cost?
$0.003 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 Post Details (V2) API accept?
Required: code_or_url (string). The Parameters table and the Playground on this page list every field.
What does the Instagram Post Details (V2) 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 Post Details (V2) 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.