Threads Posts by Keyword API
Search Threads by keyword to find trending discussions, track brand mentions, and monitor topics in real time.
Python | 1 | import requests |
| 2 | |
| 3 | root = "https://ensembledata.com/apis" |
| 4 | endpoint = "/threads/keyword/search" |
| 5 | params = { |
| 6 | "name": "ferrari", |
| 7 | "sorting": 0, |
| 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
Ranked Results On Demand
Query any keyword and get back the matching Threads posts a user would see.
Spot Rising Conversations
Catch what topics are gaining traction on Threads before they trend elsewhere.
No App Session Needed
Run keyword research over plain HTTP requests, no Threads login required.
Live Search Data
Results reflect what's actually posted on Threads right now, not a cached index.
Brand Monitoring Ready
Search for brand or product terms to see how they're being discussed in real time.
Automate Ongoing Monitoring
Schedule repeat searches on key terms to track a conversation as it evolves.
Scrape Threads Data Effortlessly
Our Threads keyword search API surfaces matching posts, author handles, and engagement data, useful for social listening and real-time trend monitoring.
Early Platform Signal
Track Threads conversations before competitors start monitoring the newer platform.
Keyword Coverage Map
Run several Threads search terms together to build a fuller picture of a topic.
Conversation Volume Check
See how much discussion a keyword generates on Threads before campaigning.
Threads Scraping Features
Find out what people on Threads are saying about any topic or brand and pull the data you need for research or outreach campaigns.
- Search top-level Threads posts by keyword and get back author handles and engagement data.
- Monitor brand mentions and trending discussions on Threads in near real time.
- Search hashtag-style terms like '#ai' the same way as any other keyword phrase.
- Run keyword research through plain HTTP requests with no Meta developer account needed.
- Schedule repeat searches on key terms to track a Threads conversation as it develops.
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Contact usFrequently Asked Questions
It returns Threads posts matching a specific keyword, along with author handles and engagement data.
Yes, this endpoint is commonly used to monitor brand mentions and trending discussions on Threads in near real time.
Results are pulled live from Threads at request time, reflecting current conversations matching the keyword.
Each request returns a page of matching posts, generally a few dozen, without deep pagination into older matches beyond that.
It covers top-level posts matching the keyword; replies containing the keyword aren't included unless you separately pull replies via the Post Information and Replies endpoint.
Yes, you can include a hashtag directly in the search term; it's matched as part of the keyword phrase like any other text.
No, you interact with it purely through HTTP requests to our own API, no Meta developer account or app review is needed.
Yes, many teams call this endpoint on a schedule for a fixed set of keywords to continuously monitor emerging discussions.