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Retrieve scraped Instagram posts data from your squid

Retrieve Instagram posts data from your completed scraping tasks. The scraper extracts comprehensive post information including captions, engagement metrics, media URLs, comments, and metadata.

Headers

Key	Value	Required
Authorization	Token YOUR_API_KEY	Yes

Post Information

url

string

Full Instagram post URL

Example: https://www.instagram.com/p/ABC123/

post_id

string

Unique Instagram post ID

Example: 3769351289982373597

shortcode

string

Post shortcode used in URL

Example: DRPbQcBD07d

caption

string

Post caption text

Example: Amazing sunset at the beach! #sunset #nature

alt

string

Alt text / accessibility description

Example: Photo by National Geographic on January 06, 2026

Owner Information

owner_username

string

Username of post owner

Example: natgeo

owner_full_name

string

Full display name of post owner

Example: National Geographic

owner_id

string

Instagram user ID of post owner

Example: 787132

Engagement Metrics

likes_count

integer

Number of likes on the post

Example: 150000

comments_count

integer

Number of comments on the post

Example: 2500

Timestamps

timestamp

bigint

Unix timestamp of when post was created

Example: 1640000000

timestamp_datetime

datetime

ISO 8601 formatted datetime of post creation

Example: 2026-01-06T12:00:00+02:00

Post Type & Status

product_type

string

Type of post (feed, carousel_container, clips, igtv)

Example: carousel_container

media_type

string

Media type (image, video, carousel)

Example: carousel

is_pinned

boolean

Whether the post is pinned to profile

Example: false

is_paid_partnership

boolean

Whether post is a paid partnership/sponsored content

Example: false

Media URLs

display_url

string

Main image/thumbnail URL

Example: https://example.com/image.jpg

video_url

string

Video URL (for video posts)

Example: https://example.com/video.mp4

reel_url

string

Reel URL (for reel posts)

Example: https://www.instagram.com/reel/ABC123/

dimensions

string

Media dimensions (width x height)

Example: 1080x1350

image_1

string

First carousel image URL

Example: https://example.com/carousel/1.jpg

image_2

string

Second carousel image URL

Example: https://example.com/carousel/2.jpg

image_3

string

Third carousel image URL

Example: https://example.com/carousel/3.jpg

image_4

string

Fourth carousel image URL

Example: https://example.com/carousel/4.jpg

image_5

string

Fifth carousel image URL

Example: https://example.com/carousel/5.jpg

Carousel Media

carousel_media_count

integer

Number of media items in carousel

Example: 3

child_post_1

object

First carousel item with id, media_type, display_url/video_url, dimensions

Example: {id: 123, media_type: 1, display_url: ..., height: 1350, width: 1080}

child_post_2

object

Second carousel item

Example: {}

child_post_3

object

Third carousel item

Example: {}

child_post_4 - child_post_10

object

Additional carousel items (up to 10)

Example: {}

Tags, Hashtags & Music

hashtags

array

Array of hashtags used in the post

Example: [#sunset, #nature, #photography]

user_tags

array

Array of tagged users with pk, username, full_name, profile_pic_url, is_verified

Example: [{pk: 123, username: tagged_user, ...}]

coauthors

array

Array of co-authors for collaborative posts

Example: [{pk: 123, username: coauthor1, full_name: Co Author, ...}]

music

object

Music/audio information for reels

Example: {audio_cluster_id: 123, title: Song Title, display_artist: Artist Name, ...}

Comments

comment_1

object

First comment with comment_id, text, created_at, user info

Example: {comment_id: 123, text: Great post!, created_at: 1640000000, user: {user_id: 456, username: commenter1}}

comment_2 - comment_15

object

Additional comments (up to 15 total)

Example: {}

Metadata

scraping_time

datetime

When the data was scraped

Example: 2026-01-13T10:30:00+02:00

functions

object

Internal function metadata

Example: {}

Parameters

squidstring

Required

Hash of the squid to get results from

Example: YOUR_SQUID_HASH

runstring

Optional

Hash of a specific run (optional, filters to that run only)

Example: RUN_HASH

pageinteger

Optional

Page number (default: 1)

Example: 1

page_sizeinteger

Optional

Results per page (default: 50, max: 100)

Example: 50

Pro Tip

Use `timestamp_datetime` for easy date filtering and sorting of posts by publication time.

Note

Carousel posts include up to 10 child items with individual media URLs in `child_post_1` through `child_post_10`.

Pro Tip

Check `is_paid_partnership` to identify sponsored content and influencer collaborations.

Pro Tip

The `hashtags` array is useful for content categorization and trend analysis.