# EnsembleData, free: Threads post API

> Collect Threads user posts including text, engagement metrics, and timestamps for content research and trend analysis.

EnsembleData's Threads post API on its Free Trial plan. It costs $0.00 per 1,000 posts. It returns all 4 key fields we check: Text, Media, Engagement, Author.
We rank 18 plans by price. [Captapi's $9 monthly plan](https://datacircle.dev/threads-post-apis/captapi/9-monthly/llms.txt) costs the least per 1,000 posts: $0.09. Captapi charges for each page of results. We count 100 posts on each page to get the $0.09 price.

- This page: https://datacircle.dev/threads-post-apis/ensembledata/free
- Get it: https://ensembledata.com/pricing
- Request: `GET https://ensembledata.com/apis/threads/user/posts`
- API key: with the plan, on https://ensembledata.com/pricing
- Its API docs: https://ensembledata.com/apis/docs#tag/Threads/operation/threads_user_posts
- Sold by: EnsembleData (https://ensembledata.com)
- Checked: 2026-10-29

## In the answer

- Completeness: 100%
- Text: ✓
- Media: ✓
- Engagement: ✓
- Author: ✓

## Price

- $ per 1,000 posts: $0.00
- Per: result
- Billing: free

## Charges

- Also pays for: from the same budget: 57 other calls

## Overage

- Units cap: hard

## Not found

- $ per 1,000: $0.00

## In their words

- Their pitch: Collect Threads user posts including text, engagement metrics, and timestamps for content research and trend analysis.

## Data

- Freshness: live
- Keep data: no limit
- Use data: Clients 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

## Plan

- Pay: $0
- You get: 50 credits a day
- Enough for: 50 results a day
- Expires: at 00:00 UTC each day, when the daily units are reset

## Rate limit

- Batch: 1

## Speed

- Answer: in the call

## The call

- You send: id. Optional: chunk_size
- Method: GET
- Path: /threads/user/posts

## About the plan

- Plan: Free Trial
- Who can get it: anyone

## The 28 fields the plan's answer can hold

post ID, post code, post type, created at, text, text fragments, like count, reply count, repost count, quote count, reshare count, image, video, dimensions, has audio, alt text, is reply, is pinned, paid partnership, author username, author ID, author verified, quoted post, reposted post, reply control, caption edited, link preview, place

## EnsembleData's plans (7)

- [EnsembleData, free](https://datacircle.dev/threads-post-apis/ensembledata/free/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 100% complete, live
- [EnsembleData, $100 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/threads-post-apis/ensembledata/100-monthly/llms.txt): $2.222 per 1,000, 100% complete, live
- [EnsembleData, $200 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/threads-post-apis/ensembledata/200-monthly/llms.txt): $1.333 per 1,000, 100% complete, live
- [EnsembleData, $400 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/threads-post-apis/ensembledata/400-monthly/llms.txt): $1.212 per 1,000, 100% complete, live
- [EnsembleData, $800 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/threads-post-apis/ensembledata/800-monthly/llms.txt): $1.067 per 1,000, 100% complete, live
- [EnsembleData, $1,400 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/threads-post-apis/ensembledata/1400-monthly/llms.txt): $0.933 per 1,000, 100% complete, live
- [EnsembleData, contact us](https://datacircle.dev/threads-post-apis/ensembledata/contact-us/llms.txt): 100% complete, live

## EnsembleData's calls for this API (1)

- `GET /threads/user/posts`: [EnsembleData, free](https://datacircle.dev/threads-post-apis/ensembledata/free/llms.txt)

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- [EnsembleData: Instagram post API pricing, 7 plans](https://datacircle.dev/instagram-post-apis/ensembledata/free/llms.txt)
- [EnsembleData: Threads post API pricing, 7 plans](https://datacircle.dev/threads-post-apis/ensembledata/free/llms.txt)
- [EnsembleData: Threads profile API pricing, 7 plans](https://datacircle.dev/threads-profile-apis/ensembledata/free/llms.txt)
- [EnsembleData: X post API pricing, 7 plans](https://datacircle.dev/x-post-apis/ensembledata/free/llms.txt)
- [EnsembleData: X profile API pricing, 7 plans](https://datacircle.dev/x-profile-apis/ensembledata/free/llms.txt)
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- [EnsembleData: Instagram profile API pricing, 7 plans, GET /instagram/user/basic-info](https://datacircle.dev/instagram-profile-apis/ensembledata/free-trial-get-instagram-user-basic-info/llms.txt)
- [EnsembleData: Instagram profile API pricing, 7 plans, GET /instagram/user/detailed-info](https://datacircle.dev/instagram-profile-apis/ensembledata/free-trial-get-instagram-user-detailed-info/llms.txt)
- [EnsembleData: Instagram profile API pricing, 7 plans, GET /instagram/user/info](https://datacircle.dev/instagram-profile-apis/ensembledata/free-trial-get-instagram-user-info/llms.txt)
- [EnsembleData: TikTok profile API pricing, 7 plans, GET /tt/user/info-from-secuid](https://datacircle.dev/tiktok-profile-apis/ensembledata/free-trial-get-tt-user-info-from-secuid/llms.txt)
- [EnsembleData: TikTok profile API pricing, 7 plans, GET /tt/user/info](https://datacircle.dev/tiktok-profile-apis/ensembledata/free-trial-get-tt-user-info/llms.txt)
- [EnsembleData: TikTok video API pricing, 7 plans, GET /tt/user/posts-from-secuid](https://datacircle.dev/tiktok-video-apis/ensembledata/free-trial-get-tt-user-posts-from-secuid/llms.txt)
- [EnsembleData: TikTok video API pricing, 7 plans, GET /tt/user/posts](https://datacircle.dev/tiktok-video-apis/ensembledata/free-trial-get-tt-user-posts/llms.txt)

## EnsembleData: Threads post API alternatives

- [Captapi, $90 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/threads-post-apis/captapi/90-monthly/llms.txt): $0.09 per 1,000, 100% complete, live
- [API Direct, pay as you go, Pay per request, GET /v1/threads/user/posts, Threads User Posts, full](https://datacircle.dev/threads-post-apis/api-direct/pay-as-you-go-pay-per-request-get-v1-threads-user-posts-threads-user-posts-full/llms.txt): $0.20 per 1,000, 100% complete, live
- [lobstr.io, $100 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/threads-post-apis/lobstr-io/100-monthly/llms.txt): $1.00 per 1,000, 100% complete, live
- [Bright Data, $499 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/threads-post-apis/bright-data/499-monthly/llms.txt): $1.30 per 1,000, 100% complete, live

## Sources

From each provider's own pricing page and docs, and from what providers tell us. We read this row from these pages on 2026-10-29.

- https://ensembledata.com/apis/docs
- https://ensembledata.com/apis/openapi.json
- https://ensembledata.com/pricing
- https://ensembledata.com/terms-and-conditions
- https://ensembledata.com/threads-posts-api