Returns the spoken words in an Instagram video or reel of up to 2 minutes as text. A video with no speech returns 404 with reason no_speech, free of charge.

Use it when you need what was said in a video rather than its metrics; pass the reel or video URL. Photo posts and videos over 2 minutes cannot be transcribed.

200 credits per call.

Re-running the exact same call within 6h is free.

Authorization

apiKey

x-api-key<token>

Your key from the dashboard. It starts with isk_.

In: header

Query Parameters

url*string

Full URL of the Instagram video or reel (a /reel/, /p/ or /tv/ link to a video post). Photo posts have no audio to transcribe.

Response Body

`application/json`

curl -X GET "https://example.com/v1/instagram/media/transcript?url=string"

{  "success": true,  "platform": "instagram",  "endpoint": "/v1/instagram/profile/posts",  "data": {    "items": [      "…"    ],    "dropped": 0  },  "pagination": {    "next_cursor": "is2.eyJwIjoyfQ",    "has_more": true,    "page_size": 12  },  "credits_used": 20,  "credits_remaining": 9980,  "request_id": "req_1a2b3c4d5e6f",  "cached": false,  "idempotent_replay": false,  "charge_reason": "miss",  "free_call": false}

Media › Transcript

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