Instagram Highlight

POST1 Credit

https://api.crawlkit.sh/v1/crawl/instagram/highlight

Fetch the individual story items inside one public Instagram highlight including media URLs, expiry timestamps, and media types.

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Authentication

Send your Crawlkit API key as a Bearer token in the Authorization header.

Authorization: Bearer ck_your_api_key

Request Parameters

Send these JSON body fields in your request payload.

Name	Type	Description
`highlightId`	string	Request field.

Example Request

Use direct HTTP requests against the public API base URL.

Example request

1const response = await fetch('https://api.crawlkit.sh/v1/crawl/instagram/highlight', {2  method: 'POST',3  headers: {4    'Authorization': 'Bearer YOUR_API_KEY',5    'Content-Type': 'application/json'6  },7  body: JSON.stringify({8    highlightId: '18223279177302854',9    options: {10    }11  })12});13 14const { data } = await response.json();15console.log(data.highlight.title, data.items.length);

Response

Success (200 OK): Returns service-specific structured payload.

Success response (200 OK)

1{2  "success": true,3  "data": {4    "highlight": {5      "id": "18223279177302854",6      "title": "Creators",7      "coverUrl": "https://instagram.fist6-1.fna.fbcdn.net/...",8      "itemCount": 129    },10    "items": [11      {12        "id": "35781234000123456",13        "mediaType": "video",14        "displayUrl": "https://instagram.fist6-1.fna.fbcdn.net/...",15        "videoUrl": "https://instagram.fist6-1.fna.fbcdn.net/...",16        "thumbnailUrl": "https://instagram.fist6-1.fna.fbcdn.net/...",17        "takenAt": 1711209000,18        "expiresAt": 171129540019      }20    ],21    "timing": { "total": 1850 },22    "creditsUsed": 1,23    "creditsRemaining": 9924  }25}