GET
/instagram/user/embedGet Instagram Embed
Get the embed HTML for an Instagram user profile. Returns an embeddable HTML snippet for displaying the profile on external websites.
Quick Start
cURL
curl "https://api.creatorcrawl.com/v1/instagram/user/embed?handle=adrianhorning" \
-H "x-api-key: YOUR_API_KEY"Parameters
| Name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
handle | string | Required | Instagram handle without @ |
Response
JSON Response
{
"success": true,
"html": "<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\"..."
}Every request costs 1 credit. Response data is live -- never cached.
Use Cases
Website integration
Embed Instagram profiles on your website or landing pages with official embed markup.
Creator portfolios
Build creator portfolio pages that display live Instagram embeds alongside other platform data.
Social proof
Add Instagram profile embeds to marketing pages for social proof and credibility.
Code Examples
Python
import requests
resp = requests.get(
"https://api.creatorcrawl.com/v1/instagram/user/embed",
params={"handle": "adrianhorning"},
headers={"x-api-key": "YOUR_API_KEY"},
)
data = resp.json()
print(data["html"][:100])JavaScript
const resp = await fetch(
"https://api.creatorcrawl.com/v1/instagram/user/embed?handle=adrianhorning",
{ headers: { "x-api-key": "YOUR_API_KEY" } }
)
const { html } = await resp.json()
document.getElementById('embed-container').innerHTML = html