LurkAPI pricing: Threads post API
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100% complete: all 4 key fields we checkSee the 4 fields
$0.00per 1,000 postsWe haven't run LurkAPI through our Threads post API benchmark yet.This plan is free. We rank 83 plans for Threads post APIs by price. Half the plans cost $0.278 per 1,000 posts or less.ReefAPI's $450 quarterly plan is the cheapest paid plan per 1,000 posts: $0.005. ReefAPI charges for each page of results. We count 100 posts on each page to get the $0.005 price.lobstr.io, EnsembleData and Captapi are the best Threads post API providers in the Datacircle benchmark.
Plan: Free credits one of LurkAPI's 4 plans
- FreeFree credits$0.00 per 1,000
- $9 packStarter$0.045 per 1,000
- $59 packGrowth$0.03 per 1,000
- $225 packScale$0.022 per 1,000
Call:
GET / LurkAPI's only call for this APIAPI: Threads post API one of LurkAPI's 37 APIs
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- Web scraping API
GET /v1/ web/ residential - Web scraping API
GET /v1/ web/ fetch - Web scraping API
GET /v1/ web/ render - Web scraping API
GET /v1/ web/ render-residential - Web scraping API
GET /v1/ web/ unblock
About this item
- A copy at most 1 minute old. You get posts from LurkAPI's copy of Threads.
- All 4 key fields we check. Text, Media, Engagement, Author.
- Nothing to pay. You get 100 credits, enough for 100 pages.
- One call. You send
handletoGET /. You can also sendv1/ threads/ user/ posts cursorandcount. The call returns the account's posts. - Anyone can get it. Keep data: no limit. Use data: with conditions.
LurkAPI: Threads post API alternatives
LurkAPI alternatives: every Threads post API provider ranked
The table starts with LurkAPI's cheapest paid plan. Next come plans from other providers with the price per 1,000 posts closest to LurkAPI's. Each plan in the table gives live data or data at most an hour old.
| LurkAPI, $225 pack | ReefAPI, $15 monthly | Omkar Cloud, $48 monthly | Upscrape, $149 pack, Growth, POST /execute, Threads Profile Media Posts | DataXAPI, top-up from $500 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $ per 1,000 posts | $0.022 | $0.015 | $0.019 | $0.022 | $0.056 |
| Completeness | 100% | 75% | 100% | 25% | 100% |
| Billing | pay first | monthly | monthly | pay first | pay first |
| Pay | $225 | $15 | $48 | $149 | $500 |
| Enough for | 500,000 pages | 10,000 pages a month | 100,000 pages a month | about 133,333 pages | 300,000 pages |
| Freshness | 1 minute | live | live | live | live |
| Who can get it | anyone | anyone | anyone aged 18 or over who is not in a country under a United States embargo or on a United States list of prohibited or restricted parties | anyone at least 18 years old and legally capable of entering the terms | developers and business users with the legal capacity their use requires |
Sources
From each provider's own pricing page and docs, and from what providers tell us. We read this row from these pages on 2026-11-05.
Product details
The key fields this plan's answer can hold, then each filled column in its row on the sheet.
- Text
- Media
- Engagement
- Author
| $ per 1,000 posts | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Per | page of 20 |
| Billing | free |
| Also pays for | from the same budget: 87 other calls |
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| $ per 1,000 | $0.00 |
|---|
| Their pitch | One page of a public account's Threads posts, with text, media and engagement. |
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| Freshness | 1 minute |
|---|---|
| Keep data | no limit |
| Use data | Fair use: Don't try to break, overload or get around the limits of the service. Don't share or resell your API keys. Building your own products on top of LurkAPI is fine. Don't use LurkAPI to harass people or for anything illegal. [...] LurkAPI returns publicly available data. You're responsible for how you use it, including the privacy and data protection laws that apply to you. |
| Pay | $0 |
|---|---|
| You get | 100 credits |
| Enough for | 100 pages |
| Per second | 5 |
|---|---|
| Batch | 1 |
| Answer | in the call |
|---|
| You send | handle. Optional: cursor, count |
|---|---|
| Method | GET |
| Path | /v1/threads/user/posts |
| Plan | Free credits |
|---|---|
| Who can get it | anyone |
The 22 fields the plan's answer can hold
post ID, post code, post URL, text, created at, like count, reply count, repost count, quote count, author ID, author username, author name, author verified, author profile picture, media, link preview, topic tag, is reply, is pinned, quoted post, next cursor, has more