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Instagram Analytics API

Bring Instagram content, account, follower, and audience performance data into your product, reporting workflow, automation, or AI system through one API.

  • Retrieve performance data for Instagram content
  • Pull account-wide reach, views, interactions, and profile activity
  • Access current follower count and audience demographics
  • Instagram OAuth and account connection handled through PostPeer
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POST https://api.postpeer.dev/v1/posts
{ "platforms": ["twitter", "linkedin"], "content": "Hello world!" }
Published
2 platforms
TwitterLinkedIn
All posts delivered
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queue
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Next: in 15 min
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One API, every platform
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Add Social Media to Your Product in Three Steps

Connect once, then publish, schedule, and read data through the same API.

01

Get Your API Key

Sign up and get your API key instantly. No sales calls or complicated setup.

02

Integrate in Minutes

Connect once to PostPeer to publish, schedule, analyze, manage comments, and handle messages.

03

Support Every Major Platform

Give your users access to major social platforms without building and maintaining each integration yourself.

New to PostPeer? Read the getting started guide

Explore Requests and Responses by Format

Use the same endpoint and change only the fields required for each publishing format.

POSTRequest · Recent Media
curl -X GET
"https://api.postpeer.dev/v1/analytics/?source=platform&platform=instagram&accountId=ig_456&limit=10&page=1" \
 -H "x-access-key: your-api-key"
202Response · Recent Media
{
    "success": true,
    "total": 1,
    "page": 1,
    "limit": 10,
    "posts": [
      {
        "source": "platform",
        "postId": null,
        "content": "A look at our latest collection.",
        "publishedAt": "2026-08-28T14:30:00Z",
        "aggregated": {
          "impressions": null,
          "reach": 4800,
          "likes": 312,
          "comments": 24,
          "shares": 12,
          "saves": 41,
          "clicks": null,
          "views": 2100,
          "engagementRate": null
        },
        "platforms": [
          {
            "platform": "instagram",
            "platformPostId": "17890012345678",
            "platformPostUrl": "https://www.instagram.com/p/ABC123/",
            "metrics": {
              "impressions": null,
              "reach": 4800,
              "likes": 312,
              "comments": 24,
              "shares": 12,
              "saves": 41,
              "clicks": null,
              "views": 2100,
              "engagementRate": null
            }
          }
        ]
      }
    ]
}

GET https://api.postpeer.dev/v1/analytics/

View the Instagram API reference

Everything You Need to Understand Instagram Performance

Bring Instagram content performance, account insights, follower data, and audience information into dashboards, SaaS products, reporting tools, and automated workflows.

Analyze Instagram Content

Retrieve performance data for Instagram content through the unified analytics endpoint, including individual content lookups and lists of published media.

Pull Media From Connected Accounts

Use source=platform with the connected Instagram accountId to retrieve content directly from that account, including supported media that was not published through PostPeer.

Measure Account-Wide Performance

Retrieve account-level metrics including reach, views, accounts engaged, total interactions, likes, comments, saves, shares, profile views, and other supported Instagram insights.

Understand Your Audience

Retrieve follower, engaged-audience, or reached-audience demographics by age, city, country, and gender for supported Instagram professional accounts.

Check Current Follower Count

Retrieve the connected Instagram professional account's current follower count whenever your product needs an up-to-date audience-size snapshot.

Control Your Reporting Period

Use fromDate and toDate for content analytics with a maximum 366-day range, while Instagram account insights use since and until with a maximum 90-day range.

Ship Instagram Analytics in Any Stack

Whether your product is a Node app, a no-code workflow, or an AI agent, the same PostPeer API can power the publishing workflow.

Dev Stack

Typed SDKs and predictable REST APIs let you integrate PostPeer into the stack your application already uses.

No Code

Trigger publishing workflows from tools your team already uses.

Setup guides

AI Agents & MCP

Give Claude, Cursor, Codex, or your own AI agent the ability to publish, schedule, and interact with social workflows through PostPeer.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Power Your Next Project With a Unified Social Media API

Give your users posting, scheduling, analytics, and engagement features through one API your team can maintain.

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