GET /api/v1/instagram/reels
Scrape Instagram reels by username via API
Page a creator’s recent reels with the same REST shape as posts. Get captions, play counts, and media URLs so your stack can rank, summarize, or archive short-form Instagram video.
Instagram reels scraper API · 100 free credits / mo
What this endpoint returns
- Reel id, shortcode, and URL
- Caption, likes, comments, and views
- Thumbnail and video_url when available
- Author object and pagination cursor
Built for products and agents
- Short-form content discovery for marketing tools
- Agent research on a creator’s reel performance
- Cross-post monitoring between Reels and TikTok
Example request
curl -s 'https://trysocify.com/api/v1/instagram/reels?username=natgeo' \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $SOCIFY_KEY"Same envelope as every Socify call: ok, platform, resource, data, meta.
Reels FAQ
How do credits work for reels?
Reels are billed per request, same model as posts. Free monthly credits apply across all Instagram endpoints.
Is this the official Instagram Reels API?
No. Socify is a unified public-data scraper API. You get consistent JSON without Meta developer review for public lookups.
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One API key. Public Instagram data. No credit card to start.