Instagram — audio reels
curl --request POST \
--url https://app.sideshift.app/api/v1/scrape/instagram/audio-reels \
--header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
--header 'x-api-key: <api-key>' \
--data '
{
"audio_id": "2237221136433210"
}
'import requests
url = "https://app.sideshift.app/api/v1/scrape/instagram/audio-reels"
payload = { "audio_id": "2237221136433210" }
headers = {
"x-api-key": "<api-key>",
"Content-Type": "application/json"
}
response = requests.post(url, json=payload, headers=headers)
print(response.text)const options = {
method: 'POST',
headers: {'x-api-key': '<api-key>', 'Content-Type': 'application/json'},
body: JSON.stringify({audio_id: '2237221136433210'})
};
fetch('https://app.sideshift.app/api/v1/scrape/instagram/audio-reels', options)
.then(res => res.json())
.then(res => console.log(res))
.catch(err => console.error(err));<?php
$curl = curl_init();
curl_setopt_array($curl, [
CURLOPT_URL => "https://app.sideshift.app/api/v1/scrape/instagram/audio-reels",
CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER => true,
CURLOPT_ENCODING => "",
CURLOPT_MAXREDIRS => 10,
CURLOPT_TIMEOUT => 30,
CURLOPT_HTTP_VERSION => CURL_HTTP_VERSION_1_1,
CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST => "POST",
CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS => json_encode([
'audio_id' => '2237221136433210'
]),
CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER => [
"Content-Type: application/json",
"x-api-key: <api-key>"
],
]);
$response = curl_exec($curl);
$err = curl_error($curl);
curl_close($curl);
if ($err) {
echo "cURL Error #:" . $err;
} else {
echo $response;
}package main
import (
"fmt"
"strings"
"net/http"
"io"
)
func main() {
url := "https://app.sideshift.app/api/v1/scrape/instagram/audio-reels"
payload := strings.NewReader("{\n \"audio_id\": \"2237221136433210\"\n}")
req, _ := http.NewRequest("POST", url, payload)
req.Header.Add("x-api-key", "<api-key>")
req.Header.Add("Content-Type", "application/json")
res, _ := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)
defer res.Body.Close()
body, _ := io.ReadAll(res.Body)
fmt.Println(string(body))
}HttpResponse<String> response = Unirest.post("https://app.sideshift.app/api/v1/scrape/instagram/audio-reels")
.header("x-api-key", "<api-key>")
.header("Content-Type", "application/json")
.body("{\n \"audio_id\": \"2237221136433210\"\n}")
.asString();require 'uri'
require 'net/http'
url = URI("https://app.sideshift.app/api/v1/scrape/instagram/audio-reels")
http = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)
http.use_ssl = true
request = Net::HTTP::Post.new(url)
request["x-api-key"] = '<api-key>'
request["Content-Type"] = 'application/json'
request.body = "{\n \"audio_id\": \"2237221136433210\"\n}"
response = http.request(request)
puts response.read_body{
"data": {
"audio_id": "2237221136433210",
"cursor": "Gsbm5PnA4o7Tmmu-8KO5nNzRmmvosOWI1YL052qelsbI04uczWmyuOSAvtS6_Wii4M2wvfKK12e6mJzi1ffc92XQ7baj_IDUmWWmtNr7t46UrWS4gp7L2dbBwmLEpriDsqm2vGK-wcG7ieW88GEmur-_sPxnFBg0AikIGAAaCDoGGQwA",
"has_more": true,
"success": true,
"reels": [
{
"code": "DKZqAPiNtto",
"id": "3646130107966741352_73305128799",
"url": "https://www.instagram.com/reel/DKZqAPiNtto/",
"comment_count": 3,
"like_count": 2994,
"play_count": 51181,
"taken_at": 1748872801,
"caption": {
"text": "You can’t watch your child every minute.\nBut you can teach them to trust who they are.\n\nThe internet will tell them how to look, how to feel, who to be.\nBut confidence? Confidence quiets all that noise.\n\nThe real shield isn’t a screen lock...\nit’s self-esteem.\n\nRaise a child w…",
"user": {
"full_name": "Luís Bevictori",
"id": "73305128799",
"username": "fatherlymind",
"pk_id": "73305128799",
"profile_pic_id": "3677405363100541878_73305128799",
"profile_pic_url": "https://scontent-dfw5-2.cdninstagram.com/v/t51.82787-19/521189209_17861855391440800_7865596411657841771_n.jpg",
"strong_id__": "73305128799",
"fbid_v2": 17841473223983140,
"is_private": false,
"is_unpublished": false,
"is_verified": true,
"pk": 73305128799
},
"content_type": "comment",
"pk": "17967279293763353",
"status": "Active",
"strong_id__": "17967279293763353",
"bit_flags": 0,
"created_at": 1748872802,
"created_at_utc": 1748872802,
"did_report_as_spam": false,
"is_covered": false,
"is_ranked_comment": false,
"media_id": 3646130107966741500,
"private_reply_status": 0
},
"user": {
"full_name": "Luís Bevictori",
"id": "73305128799",
"username": "fatherlymind",
"pk_id": "73305128799",
"profile_pic_id": "3677405363100541878_73305128799",
"profile_pic_url": "https://scontent-dfw5-2.cdninstagram.com/v/t51.82787-19/521189209_17861855391440800_7865596411657841771_n.jpg",
"strong_id__": "73305128799",
"account_type": 3,
"eligible_for_text_app_activation_badge": false,
"fbid_v2": 17841473223983140,
"feed_post_reshare_disabled": false,
"has_anonymous_profile_picture": false,
"interop_messaging_user_fbid": 17844543438440800,
"is_embeds_disabled": false
},
"caption_text": "You can’t watch your child every minute.\nBut you can teach them to trust who they are.\n\nThe internet will tell them how to look, how to feel, who to be.\nBut confidence? Confidence quiets all that noise.\n\nThe real shield isn’t a screen lock...\nit’s self-esteem.\n\nRaise a child w…",
"eligible_insights_entrypoints": "NONE",
"integrity_review_decision": "pending",
"inventory_source": "recommended_clips_chaining_model",
"original_lang_for_translations": "en",
"product_type": "clips",
"related_ads_pivots_media_info": "USER_NOT_IN_TEST_GROUP",
"strong_id__": "3646130107966741352_73305128799",
"subtype_name_for_REST__": "XDTClipsMedia",
"video_dash_manifest": "<?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"UTF-8\"?>\n<MPD xmlns=\"urn:mpeg:dash:schema:mpd:2011\" xmlns:xsi=\"http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance\" xsi:schemaLocation=\"urn:mpeg:dash:schema:mpd:2011 DASH-MPD.xsd\" profiles=\"urn:mpeg:dash:profile:isoff-on-demand:2011\" minBufferTime=\"PT2S\" ty…",
"are_remixes_crosspostable": true,
"can_reply": false,
"can_see_insights_as_brand": false,
"can_view_more_preview_comments": false,
"can_viewer_reshare": true
}
],
"audio": {
"music_canonical_id": "18302835427054839",
"formatted_media_count": null,
"music_info": null,
"original_sound_info": null
}
},
"request_id": "req_8f3c9a2b1d4e6f70",
"upstream_calls": 1,
"meta": {
"credits_charged": 1,
"credits_remaining": 9998
}
}{
"error": "INVALID_INPUT",
"message": "Invalid request body.",
"request_id": "req_8f3c9a2b1d4e6f70"
}{
"error": "UNAUTHORIZED",
"message": "Invalid scraper API key.",
"request_id": "req_8f3c9a2b1d4e6f70"
}{
"error": "INSUFFICIENT_SCRAPER_CREDITS",
"message": "Insufficient scraper credits.",
"request_id": "req_8f3c9a2b1d4e6f70"
}{
"error": "RESOURCE_NOT_FOUND",
"message": "Requested resource not found or unavailable.",
"request_id": "req_8f3c9a2b1d4e6f70"
}{
"error": "PAYLOAD_TOO_LARGE",
"message": "Request body must be 32KB or smaller.",
"request_id": "req_8f3c9a2b1d4e6f70"
}{
"error": "SCRAPER_RATE_LIMITED",
"message": "Scraper API rate limit exceeded.",
"request_id": "req_8f3c9a2b1d4e6f70"
}{
"error": "INTERNAL_ERROR",
"message": "Request failed. Your credits were refunded.",
"request_id": "req_8f3c9a2b1d4e6f70"
}{
"error": "UPSTREAM_ERROR",
"message": "Data source failed. Your credits were refunded.",
"request_id": "req_8f3c9a2b1d4e6f70"
}{
"error": "UPSTREAM_TIMEOUT",
"message": "Data source timed out. Your credits were refunded.",
"request_id": "req_8f3c9a2b1d4e6f70"
}1 credit per request
The reels using one audio track. Platform field names are preserved inside data.
POST
/
scrape
/
instagram
/
audio-reels
Instagram — audio reels
curl --request POST \
--url https://app.sideshift.app/api/v1/scrape/instagram/audio-reels \
--header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
--header 'x-api-key: <api-key>' \
--data '
{
"audio_id": "2237221136433210"
}
'import requests
url = "https://app.sideshift.app/api/v1/scrape/instagram/audio-reels"
payload = { "audio_id": "2237221136433210" }
headers = {
"x-api-key": "<api-key>",
"Content-Type": "application/json"
}
response = requests.post(url, json=payload, headers=headers)
print(response.text)const options = {
method: 'POST',
headers: {'x-api-key': '<api-key>', 'Content-Type': 'application/json'},
body: JSON.stringify({audio_id: '2237221136433210'})
};
fetch('https://app.sideshift.app/api/v1/scrape/instagram/audio-reels', options)
.then(res => res.json())
.then(res => console.log(res))
.catch(err => console.error(err));<?php
$curl = curl_init();
curl_setopt_array($curl, [
CURLOPT_URL => "https://app.sideshift.app/api/v1/scrape/instagram/audio-reels",
CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER => true,
CURLOPT_ENCODING => "",
CURLOPT_MAXREDIRS => 10,
CURLOPT_TIMEOUT => 30,
CURLOPT_HTTP_VERSION => CURL_HTTP_VERSION_1_1,
CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST => "POST",
CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS => json_encode([
'audio_id' => '2237221136433210'
]),
CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER => [
"Content-Type: application/json",
"x-api-key: <api-key>"
],
]);
$response = curl_exec($curl);
$err = curl_error($curl);
curl_close($curl);
if ($err) {
echo "cURL Error #:" . $err;
} else {
echo $response;
}package main
import (
"fmt"
"strings"
"net/http"
"io"
)
func main() {
url := "https://app.sideshift.app/api/v1/scrape/instagram/audio-reels"
payload := strings.NewReader("{\n \"audio_id\": \"2237221136433210\"\n}")
req, _ := http.NewRequest("POST", url, payload)
req.Header.Add("x-api-key", "<api-key>")
req.Header.Add("Content-Type", "application/json")
res, _ := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)
defer res.Body.Close()
body, _ := io.ReadAll(res.Body)
fmt.Println(string(body))
}HttpResponse<String> response = Unirest.post("https://app.sideshift.app/api/v1/scrape/instagram/audio-reels")
.header("x-api-key", "<api-key>")
.header("Content-Type", "application/json")
.body("{\n \"audio_id\": \"2237221136433210\"\n}")
.asString();require 'uri'
require 'net/http'
url = URI("https://app.sideshift.app/api/v1/scrape/instagram/audio-reels")
http = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)
http.use_ssl = true
request = Net::HTTP::Post.new(url)
request["x-api-key"] = '<api-key>'
request["Content-Type"] = 'application/json'
request.body = "{\n \"audio_id\": \"2237221136433210\"\n}"
response = http.request(request)
puts response.read_body{
"data": {
"audio_id": "2237221136433210",
"cursor": "Gsbm5PnA4o7Tmmu-8KO5nNzRmmvosOWI1YL052qelsbI04uczWmyuOSAvtS6_Wii4M2wvfKK12e6mJzi1ffc92XQ7baj_IDUmWWmtNr7t46UrWS4gp7L2dbBwmLEpriDsqm2vGK-wcG7ieW88GEmur-_sPxnFBg0AikIGAAaCDoGGQwA",
"has_more": true,
"success": true,
"reels": [
{
"code": "DKZqAPiNtto",
"id": "3646130107966741352_73305128799",
"url": "https://www.instagram.com/reel/DKZqAPiNtto/",
"comment_count": 3,
"like_count": 2994,
"play_count": 51181,
"taken_at": 1748872801,
"caption": {
"text": "You can’t watch your child every minute.\nBut you can teach them to trust who they are.\n\nThe internet will tell them how to look, how to feel, who to be.\nBut confidence? Confidence quiets all that noise.\n\nThe real shield isn’t a screen lock...\nit’s self-esteem.\n\nRaise a child w…",
"user": {
"full_name": "Luís Bevictori",
"id": "73305128799",
"username": "fatherlymind",
"pk_id": "73305128799",
"profile_pic_id": "3677405363100541878_73305128799",
"profile_pic_url": "https://scontent-dfw5-2.cdninstagram.com/v/t51.82787-19/521189209_17861855391440800_7865596411657841771_n.jpg",
"strong_id__": "73305128799",
"fbid_v2": 17841473223983140,
"is_private": false,
"is_unpublished": false,
"is_verified": true,
"pk": 73305128799
},
"content_type": "comment",
"pk": "17967279293763353",
"status": "Active",
"strong_id__": "17967279293763353",
"bit_flags": 0,
"created_at": 1748872802,
"created_at_utc": 1748872802,
"did_report_as_spam": false,
"is_covered": false,
"is_ranked_comment": false,
"media_id": 3646130107966741500,
"private_reply_status": 0
},
"user": {
"full_name": "Luís Bevictori",
"id": "73305128799",
"username": "fatherlymind",
"pk_id": "73305128799",
"profile_pic_id": "3677405363100541878_73305128799",
"profile_pic_url": "https://scontent-dfw5-2.cdninstagram.com/v/t51.82787-19/521189209_17861855391440800_7865596411657841771_n.jpg",
"strong_id__": "73305128799",
"account_type": 3,
"eligible_for_text_app_activation_badge": false,
"fbid_v2": 17841473223983140,
"feed_post_reshare_disabled": false,
"has_anonymous_profile_picture": false,
"interop_messaging_user_fbid": 17844543438440800,
"is_embeds_disabled": false
},
"caption_text": "You can’t watch your child every minute.\nBut you can teach them to trust who they are.\n\nThe internet will tell them how to look, how to feel, who to be.\nBut confidence? Confidence quiets all that noise.\n\nThe real shield isn’t a screen lock...\nit’s self-esteem.\n\nRaise a child w…",
"eligible_insights_entrypoints": "NONE",
"integrity_review_decision": "pending",
"inventory_source": "recommended_clips_chaining_model",
"original_lang_for_translations": "en",
"product_type": "clips",
"related_ads_pivots_media_info": "USER_NOT_IN_TEST_GROUP",
"strong_id__": "3646130107966741352_73305128799",
"subtype_name_for_REST__": "XDTClipsMedia",
"video_dash_manifest": "<?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"UTF-8\"?>\n<MPD xmlns=\"urn:mpeg:dash:schema:mpd:2011\" xmlns:xsi=\"http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance\" xsi:schemaLocation=\"urn:mpeg:dash:schema:mpd:2011 DASH-MPD.xsd\" profiles=\"urn:mpeg:dash:profile:isoff-on-demand:2011\" minBufferTime=\"PT2S\" ty…",
"are_remixes_crosspostable": true,
"can_reply": false,
"can_see_insights_as_brand": false,
"can_view_more_preview_comments": false,
"can_viewer_reshare": true
}
],
"audio": {
"music_canonical_id": "18302835427054839",
"formatted_media_count": null,
"music_info": null,
"original_sound_info": null
}
},
"request_id": "req_8f3c9a2b1d4e6f70",
"upstream_calls": 1,
"meta": {
"credits_charged": 1,
"credits_remaining": 9998
}
}{
"error": "INVALID_INPUT",
"message": "Invalid request body.",
"request_id": "req_8f3c9a2b1d4e6f70"
}{
"error": "UNAUTHORIZED",
"message": "Invalid scraper API key.",
"request_id": "req_8f3c9a2b1d4e6f70"
}{
"error": "INSUFFICIENT_SCRAPER_CREDITS",
"message": "Insufficient scraper credits.",
"request_id": "req_8f3c9a2b1d4e6f70"
}{
"error": "RESOURCE_NOT_FOUND",
"message": "Requested resource not found or unavailable.",
"request_id": "req_8f3c9a2b1d4e6f70"
}{
"error": "PAYLOAD_TOO_LARGE",
"message": "Request body must be 32KB or smaller.",
"request_id": "req_8f3c9a2b1d4e6f70"
}{
"error": "SCRAPER_RATE_LIMITED",
"message": "Scraper API rate limit exceeded.",
"request_id": "req_8f3c9a2b1d4e6f70"
}{
"error": "INTERNAL_ERROR",
"message": "Request failed. Your credits were refunded.",
"request_id": "req_8f3c9a2b1d4e6f70"
}{
"error": "UPSTREAM_ERROR",
"message": "Data source failed. Your credits were refunded.",
"request_id": "req_8f3c9a2b1d4e6f70"
}{
"error": "UPSTREAM_TIMEOUT",
"message": "Data source timed out. Your credits were refunded.",
"request_id": "req_8f3c9a2b1d4e6f70"
}Authorizations
Independent Scraper API key (scrape_live_*). Generate one in the Scraper dashboard.
Body
application/json
Response
Completed lookup. Standard cost: 1 SideShift credit; account-specific pricing, when present, is shown in the Scraper dashboard and returned in the billing headers.
Instagram platform data payload. Field names and nesting are preserved.
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SideShift request id. Include it in support requests.
Number of data-source lookups performed.
Available options:
1 Per-request credit accounting (also surfaced in the X-Scraper-Credits-* response headers).
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