---
title: "Get Instagram User Profile"
method: GET
path: "/instagram/user"
tags: ["Instagram"]
---

# Get Instagram User Profile

`GET /instagram/user`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://scrappa.co/api`
- URL: `https://scrappa.co/api/instagram/user`
- Auth: API key in header `X-API-KEY`

Retrieve an Instagram user profile including biography, bio links, and follower counts.

## Query parameters

- `username` string, required

## Response `200`

- object
  - `success` boolean, required
  - `found` boolean, required
  - `username` string
  - `user` object, nullable, required
    - `id` string, nullable, required
    - `username` string, required
    - `full_name` string, nullable, required
    - `biography` string, nullable, required
    - `bio_links` object[], required
      - `title` string, nullable, required
      - `url` string, nullable, required
      - `link_type` string, required
    - `external_url` string, nullable, required
    - `profile_pic_url` string, nullable, required
    - `profile_pic_url_hd` string, nullable, required
    - `is_verified` boolean, required
    - `is_private` boolean, required
    - `is_business_account` boolean, required
    - `is_professional_account` boolean, required
    - `category_name` string, nullable, required
    - `follower_count` integer, nullable, required
    - `following_count` integer, nullable, required
    - `media_count` integer, nullable, required
    - `pronouns` string[], required
    - `has_any_clips` boolean, nullable, required
    - `is_memorialized` boolean, nullable, required
    - `is_unpublished` boolean, nullable, required
    - `text_post_app_badge_label` string, nullable, required
    - `show_text_post_app_badge` boolean, nullable, required
    - `highlights` object, nullable, required
      - `items` object[], required
        - `id` string, nullable, required
        - `title` string, nullable, required
        - `cover_url` string, nullable, required
        - `owner_username` string, nullable, required
      - `more_available` boolean, nullable, required
      - `next_cursor` string, nullable, required

## Other responses

- `401`: Unauthorized - API key is missing or invalid
- `422`: Validation error

---

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