Instagram Highlights

POST1 Credit

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

Fetch public Instagram highlight reels for a profile including highlight IDs, titles, cover images, and item counts for downstream story workflows.

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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
`username`	string	Public username.

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/highlights', {2  method: 'POST',3  headers: {4    'Authorization': 'Bearer YOUR_API_KEY',5    'Content-Type': 'application/json'6  },7  body: JSON.stringify({8    username: 'instagram',9    options: {10    }11  })12});13 14const { data } = await response.json();15console.log(data.highlights.map(item => item.title));

Response

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

Success response (200 OK)

1{2  "success": true,3  "data": {4    "highlights": [5      {6        "id": "18223279177302854",7        "title": "Creators",8        "coverUrl": "https://instagram.fist6-1.fna.fbcdn.net/...",9        "itemCount": 1210      },11      {12        "id": "17920456789012345",13        "title": "Events",14        "coverUrl": "https://instagram.fist6-1.fna.fbcdn.net/...",15        "itemCount": 716      }17    ],18    "timing": { "total": 1950 },19    "creditsUsed": 1,20    "creditsRemaining": 9921  }22}