GETSearch1 credit

Search users

GET https://api.instagramapi.dev/v1/search/users

Returns accounts matching a search query, ranked by Instagram relevance.

Parameters

Name	Type	Required	Description
q	string	yes	Search text.

Example request

curl "https://api.instagramapi.dev/v1/search/users?q=coffee" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $INSTAGRAMAPI_KEY"

const res = await fetch("https://api.instagramapi.dev/v1/search/users?q=coffee", {
  headers: { Authorization: `Bearer ${process.env.INSTAGRAMAPI_KEY}` },
});

res = requests.get("https://api.instagramapi.dev/v1/search/users?q=coffee",
    headers={"Authorization": f"Bearer {INSTAGRAMAPI_KEY}"})

Try it

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API key

q *string

Example response

{
  "data": { /* Search accounts by keyword. */ },
  "meta": {
    "endpoint": "search/users",
    "credits_charged": 1,
    "credits_remaining": 4987,
    "next_cursor": null,
    "ms": 412
  }
}