Threads Posts API
Collect Threads user posts including text, engagement metrics, and timestamps for content research and trend analysis.
Python | 1 | import requests |
| 2 | |
| 3 | root = "https://ensembledata.com/apis" |
| 4 | endpoint = "/threads/user/posts" |
| 5 | params = { |
| 6 | "id": 195178788, |
| 7 | "chunk_size": 10, |
| 8 | "token": "YOUR-TOKEN-HERE" |
| 9 | } |
| 10 | |
| 11 | res = requests.get(root+endpoint, params=params) |
| 12 | print(res.json()) |
| 13 |
Why Developer Teams Use Our API
Full Post History
Paginate through an account's entire public Threads post archive, not just recent activity.
Content Strategy Research
See what topics and formats a Threads account leans on to inform your own posts.
Engagement Per Post
Get like and reply counts broken out for every post, not just profile totals.
Track Posting Frequency
Use timestamps across posts to calculate how often an account actually publishes.
No Login Required
Only publicly visible Threads posts are accessed, no account or session needed.
Early Threads Data Access
Get structured post data from a newer platform before manual tools catch up.
Scrape Threads Data Effortlessly
Scrape full post histories for any Threads account with our posts API, useful for content audits, benchmarking, and tracking how topics evolve over time.
Full Thread Archive
Collect a creator's entire public Threads post history in one paginated request.
Content Format Signals
Study which topics a Threads account posts about most to inform strategy.
Cross-Post Comparison
Compare engagement across a creator's Threads posts to spot what resonates.
Threads Scraping Features
Fetch Threads user content at scale and use it to understand what resonates with audiences or to track discussion trends across the platform.
- Paginate through a Threads account's entire public post history in one workflow.
- Distinguish original posts from reposts and quote posts directly in the returned data.
- Get like and reply counts broken out per post instead of only profile-level totals.
- Track how topics and audience reaction shift over time using post timestamps.
- Access early, structured Threads data from a newer platform before manual tools catch up.
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Contact usFrequently Asked Questions
Each post includes text content, like counts, reply counts, and timestamps, covering the account's public post history.
Yes, the endpoint paginates through a user's public posts so you can collect their entire content history.
Yes, since posts include timestamps and engagement data, you can track how topics and audience reaction change over time.
Yes, as long as the account is public, you can retrieve its post history through this endpoint.
It's returned as a cursor field alongside the post list; pass that value into the next request to continue through the account's history.
Yes, reposts appear in the timeline alongside original posts, and the response indicates when a post is a repost versus original content.
Quote posts are included in the returned history, with the quoted post's reference data attached where available.
Either works; pass the username or the numeric Threads user ID and the endpoint resolves it the same way.
Data is fetched live from Threads at request time, so like counts, reply counts, and text reflect the account's current state.