InsightSocial API
Instagram

Instagram Post Comment Replies API reference

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Example request
curl "https://api.insightsocial.app/v1/instagram/post/comment/replies?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.instagram.com%2Freel%2FC8rKmYvsrck&comment_id=18038110327814211" \
  -H "x-api-key: $INSIGHTSOCIAL_API_KEY"
GET
/v1/instagram/post/comment/replies

Returns replies under one Instagram comment, each with text, like count, nested reply count, author, and timestamp.

Use it after post/comments: pass the post URL and the parent comment_id to expand one thread.

10 credits per call.

Paginates by cursor: see Pagination.

Authorization

apiKey
x-api-key<token>

Your key from the dashboard. It starts with isk_.

In: header

Query Parameters

url*string

URL of the Instagram post that holds the parent comment.

comment_id*string

Id of the parent comment whose replies to list.

cursor?string

Cursor from the previous response to fetch the next page.

dry_run?"1"

Set to 1 to get the price of this call without making it: data.dry_run carries credits_min and credits_max. Nothing is charged.

Value in

  • "1"

Response Body

application/json

application/json

application/json

application/json

application/json

application/json

application/json

application/json

application/json

curl -X GET "https://api.insightsocial.app/v1/instagram/post/comment/replies?url=string&comment_id=string"
{  "success": true,  "platform": "string",  "endpoint": "string",  "schema_version": "2",  "pagination": {    "next_cursor": "string",    "has_more": true,    "page_size": 0,    "stopped_at": "since"  },  "unavailable": [    "string"  ],  "credits_used": 0,  "credits_remaining": 0,  "request_id": "string",  "cached": true,  "idempotent_replay": true,  "charge_reason": "string",  "free_call": true,  "data": {    "items": [      {        "comment": {          "id": "string",          "url": "http://example.com",          "parent_id": "string",          "post_id": "string",          "text": "string",          "author": {            "id": "string",            "username": "string",            "display_name": "string",            "avatar_url": "http://example.com",            "verified": true          },          "engagement": {            "likes": 0,            "replies": 0          },          "flags": {            "pinned": true,            "deleted": true          },          "published_at": "2019-08-24T14:15:22Z",          "language": "string",          "replies": [            {}          ],          "ext": {            "property1": null,            "property2": null          }        }      }    ],    "total": 0,    "truncated": true,    "ext": {      "property1": null,      "property2": null    }  }}

Media › Transcript GET

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.

Post › Comments GET

Returns a post's comments, each with its text, author, like count, reply count, and time, ranked by popularity by default or newest first.