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Threads post API pricing: plans compared

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API planOverall scorePrice scoreData scoreCost to get started scoreBundle scorePerformance score$ per 1,000 postsPerBilling$ a month$ per 1,000Repeat freeExtra fieldsAlso pays for$ per 1,000 postsUnits capTheir pitchFreshnessKeep dataUse dataPayYou getEnough forExpiresPer secondConcurrentBatchAnswerMedianYou sendMethodPathPlanWho can get itRead from
AnyAPI, top-up from $10N/A0N/A93100N/Apage, size not statedpay firstfrom the same budget: 469 other callsList a Threads user's recent public posts by username: text, engagement counts, and post URLs.no limitYou are solely responsible for ensuring that your collection and use of Customer Data is lawful. This includes compliance with applicable laws (including data protection, intellectual property, and computer-access laws) and, where they apply to you, the terms of the websites and services from which data originates. [...] Do not collect non-public data (data accessible only behind a login, paywall, or other access control) without authorization from the source. [...] Comply with all data protection and privacy laws that apply to the personal data you collect (including the GDPR and US state privacy laws), including having a legal basis and honoring data-subject rights. Do not collect or use personal data to stalk, harass, dox, surveil, or otherwise harm individuals. Do not build profiles of individuals from sensitive data (such as health, biometric, or precise-location data) without a lawful basis. [...] Do not use the Service to engage in, support, or promote: Any unlawful activity, or any violation of third-party rights. Phishing, malware distribution, or any form of fraud or deception, including advertising or click fraud and obtaining the Service with intent to avoid payment. Spam or unsolicited bulk messaging, or building contact lists for them. Fake engagement: fabricated reviews, votes, followers, accounts, or coordinated disinformation. Harassment, threats, or incitement of violence. Child sexual abuse material in any form: zero tolerance, we report it to the relevant authorities. Violations of export-control or sanctions laws. [...] Do not resell raw access to the Service or operate a service that merely proxies it, without our written agreement.$10$10about 8,333 pagesnever1in the call5.33 shandle. Optional: source, allowFallbacks, ignoreSources, preferLatencyUnderMsPOST/v1/run/threads.user_postsManual top-upanyone 18 or over, for business or professional use, not in an embargoed jurisdiction or on a restricted-party list
Anysite, $300 monthlyN/A15N/A65100N/A$2.871page of 11monthly$300$31.579neverfrom the same budget: 6,276 other calls$5.273Threads posts authored by a user. Accepts a username, profile URL, or numeric user ID.liveno limitlawful, legitimate use only, no unsolicited mass messaging, and no reselling or sublicensing of the API, credits or resources without Anysite's written approval, you answer for your lawful rights to the data, the consents and data protection law, and the source sites' terms$300190,000 credits a month9,500 pages a monthat every renewal: unused plan credits do not carry over1in the calluser, count. Optional: timeoutPOST/api/threads/users/postsScaleanyone at least 18 years old or of the age of majority in their jurisdiction
API Direct, pay as you go, Pay per request, POST /v1/batch, Batch RequestsN/A73N/A10099N/A$0.171page of 35pay as you go$6.00sentiment emotions, dominant emotion, emotional intensity, sentiment polarity: +$0.029from the same budget: 143 other callsInstead of looping an endpoint over a list of IDs, URLs or usernames, send up to 100 requests in a single callliveno limitYou agree not to use the Service to: Violate any applicable laws, regulations, or third-party rights, Infringe upon intellectual property rights of others, Engage in any activity that could damage, disable, or impair the Service, Attempt to gain unauthorised access to any part of the Service, Use the Service for any illegal, harmful, or fraudulent purposes, Circumvent or attempt to circumvent any rate limits, usage limits, or security measures, Use automated means to create accounts or generate API keys, Harass, abuse, or harm individuals using data obtained through the Service, Scrape our Service [...] You acknowledge that: [...] You are responsible for complying with the terms of service of the underlying platforms (LinkedIn, Twitter/X, Reddit, YouTube, Instagram, etc.) when using data obtained through our Service [...] You agree that: You have a lawful basis for requesting, receiving, and using the data you obtain through the Service [...] You will comply with applicable data protection law, including providing any notices and honouring any rights owed to individuals by you as controller [...] You will not use the Service to identify or target individuals on the basis of special categories of personal dataat a threshold1.3910100in the callrequests[].endpoint "/v1/threads/user/posts", requests[].params.username. Optional: requests[].params.pages, requests[].params.get_sentiment, requests[].tagPOST/v1/batchPay per requestat least 18 years old, with the legal capacity to enter into the Terms
Bright Data, $499 monthlyN/A39N/A6250N/A$1.30resultmonthly$499from the same budget: other scrapers in the Web Scraper API library$1.30Post id, URL, Post time, Profile name, Profile url, Post content, Number of likes, Number of comments, and more.liveno limitThe Client shall not use the Services in violation of applicable law or regulations or any third party rights (including intellectual property rights) and not use the Service in any manner or for any purpose other than as stated in the intended use case provided to Bright Data, if applicable. [...] the Client will only use the Service in accordance with the Acceptable Use Policy, as may be amended from time to time. [...] When using the Data Services, the Client shall not distribute, transmit, reproduce, publish, license, transfer, or sell any Data in order to offer a similar or competitive product. [...] Client’s use of the data collector service is subject to all applicable laws, including without limitation data protection and privacy laws. To the extent applicable to processing of personal data, Client is solely responsible for determining the lawful grounds, providing notices, respecting data subject rights and all other related obligations. [...] Bright Data’s platform, technology, and network (collectively, “Services”) are meant for legitimate and legal purposes only and are subject to the Bright Data Master Service Agreement. [...] Any use of the Bright Data Services for illegal, fraudulent, or abusive activities is strictly prohibited. [...] Forbidden activities include, but are not limited to: Collection of nonpublic information (i.e data behind login), DDoS attacks, Spam: mass posting any mail/message boards/IRC/comments messages and images, Ad fraud or click fraud, Impersonation or spoofing for fraudulent purposes, Creating fake accounts or content, Use of automatic ticket purchasing (ticket-bots), Raffles, lottery, or gambling, Fake engagement (likes, comments, shares, etc.), Gaming or trading of in games items/currency, Reselling of proxies without Bright Data’s prior written approval (see our partners programs), Use of streaming related domains (videos, music or images streaming), Trading crypto/virtual currency or NFT, Any Search Engine Optimization (SEO) manipulation (i.e: fake clicks in search engines results), Posting on classified, used, and resell sites (such as Craig’s list), Completion of surveys in return for a benefit or anything of value, Any form of activity that is in violation of applicable law or regulations or any third party rights$499384,000 results a month384,000 results a monthin the call or by pollingprofile_url. Optional: start_date, end_date, notify, include_errors, limit_per_input, custom_output_fieldsPOST/datasets/v3/scrape?dataset_id=gd_md75myxy14rihbjksa&type=discover_new&discover_by=profileScaleanyone 18 or over, not sanctioned or in Russia, Belarus, Syria or Lebanon
Captapi, $9 monthlyN/A100N/A9099N/A$0.09page of 100monthly$9$0.0024 hoursfrom the same budget: 178 other callsRecent Threads posts — engagement{views,likes,replies,reposts,quotes}, threadId/isReply. Flat 2 credits. source + timings.liveno limitYou agree not to use the Service, or data obtained through it, to: Harm or target individuals — stalking, harassment, doxxing, re-identification of anonymous users, or building profiles used to threaten, intimidate, or discriminate against people. Process personal data unlawfully — in violation of the GDPR, CCPA/CPRA, or other applicable data-protection laws, including using public personal data for a purpose the individual would not reasonably expect without a lawful basis. Enable unlawful discrimination — such as decisions about credit, employment, housing, or insurance based on protected characteristics. Infringe intellectual property — reproduce or redistribute content in violation of copyright, trademark, or database rights. Send spam or run deceptive campaigns — unsolicited bulk messaging, phishing, fraud, or impersonation. Circumvent controls — bypass authentication, rate limits, or access restrictions on any platform, or attempt to access non-public data. Break the law — any use that is illegal in your jurisdiction or that facilitates illegal activity. Resell or clone the Service — resell raw API access as a standalone substitute for Captapi or build a directly competing data API. [...] You must have a lawful basis for your processing, honor deletion and opt-out requests from data subjects, keep appropriate security, and comply with the terms of any platform you interact with.$92,000 credits a month1,000 pages a monthwhen the billing period ends21in the callurl. Optional: limit, cacheGET/v1/threads/user-postsStarteranyone at least 18 years old
EnsembleData, $400 monthlyN/A44N/A6398N/A$1.212resultmonthly$400from the same budget: 57 other callshardCollect Threads user posts including text, engagement metrics, and timestamps for content research and trend analysis.liveno limitClients may only use the APIs and Data for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms and Conditions [...] Clients may not use the APIs or Data for any illegal or unethical purposes, including but not limited to, spamming, hacking, or phishing [...] Clients may not use the APIs or Data to create a product or service that competes directly with EnsembleData’s services [...] Clients may not use the APIs or Data in a manner that would cause harm to EnsembleData, its employees, agents, or any third party$40011,000 credits a day11,000 results a dayat 00:00 UTC each day, when the daily units are reset1in the callid. Optional: chunk_sizeGET/threads/user/postsSilveranyone
lobstr.io, $500 monthlyN/A53N/A6299N/A$0.50resultmonthly$500from the same budget: 80 other callsGive it a profile, post, keyword or #tag, get the posts: display name, bio, like count, fediverse enabled, followers count, music title, post url and 61 more fields, in a spreadsheet, in your tools, through the API or from your AI agent.liveno limit, results stay on lobstr.io 7 days on Free, 28 days on paid plansThe User hereby asserts and affirms that the utilization of the Platform is solely for professional activities, thereby exempting the User from being classified as a "consumer" under the governing law. [...] Squiders are obligated to: (i) Procure requisite permissions for accessing websites through Squids, (ii) Abstain from extracting substantial portions of databases, whether in terms of quality or quantity, (iii) Refrain from unauthorized access to confidential or proprietary information, (iv) Observe all third-party rights, including but not limited to copyrights, patents, trademarks, trade secrets, and other intellectual property or proprietary rights, (v) Comply with all pertinent laws, statutes, ordinances, and regulations, inclusive of those related to the protection of personal data. [...] a global, non-exclusive, non-transferrable, and non-sublicensable right to employ the Platform for the duration of the User's active account on said Platform [...] Absent express written consent from LOBSTR, the User shall abstain—and shall prohibit any third parties acting on their behalf, including but not limited to employees, agents, affiliates, and subcontractors—from: (i) Decompiling, disassembling, or reverse-engineering the Platform, or attempting to discern its source code, foundational ideas, algorithms, file formats, or interoperability features [...], (ii) Independently or with third-party assistance, rectifying any Platform defects to render it compliant with its intended use [...], (iii) Removing or altering any notifications, labels, or references pertaining to the intellectual property rights of LOBSTR or any third parties, (iv) Engaging in the transfer, utilization, or exportation of the Platform in a manner that contravenes applicable laws, (v) Integrating, associating, or amalgamating the Platform with any other software or documents, or generating derivative works based in whole or part on the Platform, (vi) Conducting any activities with the Platform other than those explicitly sanctioned by these Terms and Conditions$5001,000,000 credits a month1,000,000 results a monthcredits refresh each month and don't roll over at renewal, only a paid billing-cycle reset carries unused credits over, for 30 days250by polling or webhooksquid (a Threads Scraper squid, crawler 7308ae543e6abc70438d6b968d3a1b38, holding the Threads profile URLs or @handles as its tasks (url)). Optional: max_results, max_unique_results_per_run, fetch_since, fetch_since_timezonePOST/v1/runsTeamprofessionals, not consumers
ScrapeCreators, $47 packN/A0N/A8299N/Apage, size not statedpay firstfrom the same budget: 198 other callsFetches the most recent posts from a Threads user, returning id, caption text, code, like_count, reshare_count, direct_reply_count, repost_count, image_versions2, video_versions, and taken_at.liveno limitYou agree not to use the Service for: Illegal activities, Harassment or stalking, Surveillance of individuals without lawful basis, Spamming or unsolicited outreach, Political manipulation or disinformation, Violating privacy or data protection laws, Infringing intellectual property rights, Any activity that harms others [...] You are solely responsible for ensuring your use of the Service complies with the terms, policies, and laws applicable to the websites you access.$4725,000 credits25,000 pagesmay expire or be discontinued at its discretionno limit1in the callhandle. Optional: trimGET/v1/threads/user/postsFreelanceanyone legally able to enter into a binding agreement
SignalQub, $19 packN/A13N/A8999N/Apage, size not statedpay first$0.00from the same budget: 85 other callsRetrieve the most recent posts (typically the last 20-30) from a specific Threads user. Returns detailed post metadata including media and engagement stats.liveno limitYou agree to use the Services only for lawful purposes. You shall not: Use the API to extract data that is protected by copyright, trade secret, or other intellectual property laws without the explicit right to do so. Extract sensitive personal data, non-public information, or data behind authenticated login walls where you lack authorization. Attempt to bypass rate limits, manipulate billing, or execute distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks against SignalQub or our target platforms. Resell, sub-license, or redistribute your SignalQub API keys to unauthorized third parties.$195,500 credits5,500 pagesnever1in the callhandle. Optional: trimGET/v1/threads/user/postsStarteranyone
Social Fetch, $14 packN/A0N/A91100N/Apage, size not statedpay first$14.00neverfrom the same budget: 263 other callsList posts from a Threads profile by handle.liveno limitYou agree not to: Use the Services in violation of applicable law. Use outputs to harass, surveil, discriminate against, or harm individuals or groups. Send spam, manipulate platforms, or engage in deceptive or fraudulent activity. Infringe intellectual property or other rights of third parties. Attempt to access non-public data, bypass rate limits or technical controls, or probe our systems in ways that could harm availability or security. Resell or redistribute the Services in ways that misrepresent their source, or use them to build a substantially similar competing API without our written consent. [...] On any plan you may incorporate Social Fetch data outputs into your own products and services, present them under your own brand without attribution to us, and supply them to your own customers. You may not share or resell API keys or other access credentials, expose the Social Fetch API itself as a like-for-like API, or build a substantially similar competing API. This gives you no right beyond what we hold ourselves in the underlying data: the terms of the source platforms, restrictions that apply to us and applicable law, including data-protection law, still apply, and you remain responsible for how your own customers use what you supply. [...] Subject to these Terms, we grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable right to use the Services for your internal business purposes or to power your applications for your end users, in each case as intended.$141,000 credits1,000 pagesnever2001in the callhandle. Optional: trimGET/v1/threads/profiles/{handle}/postsStarteranyone, for an organisation, someone with the authority to bind it
SociaVault, $29 packN/A0N/A8699N/Apage, size not statedpay firstfrom the same budget: 114 other callsGet recent posts from a Threads user.liveno limitMarket research and competitive analysis, Academic research and data journalism, Content strategy and social media marketing, Business intelligence and trend analysis, Personal data organization and backup [...] You may NOT use our services for: Harassment, stalking, or invasion of privacy, Spamming or unsolicited communications, Creating fake accounts or impersonation, Violating any platform terms of service, Illegal activities or fraudulent purposes, Attempting to access private or restricted data, Overloading or damaging our systems, Reselling or redistributing data without proper rights [...] Ensure you have the right to collect and use the data you extract, Comply with all applicable laws and regulations, Respect the intellectual property rights of content creators, Use data responsibly and ethically [...] You are responsible for ensuring you have rights to use collected data [...] Respect original creators and platform-specific usage terms [...] You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Ziddec, Inc. [...] arising out of or related to: [...] Your failure to comply with applicable data protection laws, including GDPR, CCPA, or any other privacy regulations$296,000 credits6,000 pagesneverno limit1in the callhandle. Optional: trimGET/v1/scrape/threads/user-postsStarter Packanyone
AnyAPI, free trial keyN/A
Anysite, freeN/A
API Direct, free tier, POST /v1/batchN/A
API Direct, free tier, GET /v1/threads/user/postsN/A
Bright Data, freeN/A
Captapi, freeN/A
EnsembleData, freeN/A
lobstr.io, freeN/A
ScrapeCreators, freeN/A
SignalQub, freeN/A
Social Fetch, freeN/A
SociaVault, freeN/A
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