Social Fetch
Instagram

List Instagram profile highlights

List story highlight albums for an Instagram profile.

Operation

GET/v1/instagram/profiles/{handle}/highlights

Headers

x-api-keystringrequired(header)

API key (`sfk_...`)

Parameters

handlestringrequired

Instagram handle whose story highlight albums should be listed.

min 1 chars · max 64 chars

Response fields

data
objectrequired

Endpoint-specific response payload.

datalookupStatus
stringrequired

Whether highlight albums could be listed for this handle: found (including empty lists), or not_found when the handle does not resolve or highlights cannot be listed.

one of: found, not_found

datahighlights
arrayrequired

Story highlight albums for the requested profile when `lookupStatus` is `found`. Empty when `lookupStatus` is `not_found`, or when the profile has no visible highlight albums.

datahighlights[]id
stringrequired

Instagram highlight album id.

min 1 chars

datahighlights[]title
stringrequirednullable

Album title when Instagram provides one.

datahighlights[]coverThumbnailUrl
string

Cover thumbnail URL when available.

datahighlights[]croppedCoverThumbnailUrl
string

Cropped square cover thumbnail URL when available.

datahighlights[]owner
object

Album owner metadata when Instagram exposes it on the album.

datahighlights[]ownerplatformUserId
string

Instagram numeric user id for the album owner when present.

datahighlights[]ownerhandle
string

Instagram username for the album owner when present.

datahighlights[]owneravatarUrl
string

Profile image URL for the album owner when present.

datapage
objectrequired

Pagination state for the current response.

datapagenextCursor
stringrequirednullable

Cursor for a next page when pagination is supported. Always null for this endpoint.

datapagehasMore
booleanrequired

Whether another page is available. Always false for this endpoint.

meta
objectrequired

Metadata describing the request and billing outcome.

metarequestId
stringrequired

Unique request identifier for tracing this API call.

min 1 chars

metacreditsCharged
integerrequired

Credits charged for this request.

≥ 0

metaversion
stringrequired

Public API version that served the response.

one of: v1

Code example

Responses

Instagram story highlight albums for the requested profile. Inspect `data.lookupStatus` to interpret empty `data.highlights` and not-found outcomes.

Error codes

bad_requestinsufficient_creditsinternal_errorlookup_failedtemporarily_unavailableunauthorized

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