Introduction

⚡️ RocketAPI is meant to be the easiest social scraping API available on the web.

💸 Building a custom social scraping solution can be expensive and time-consuming. Instead, focus on your business and let RocketAPI do the heavy lifting.

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API Key

All requests are authenticated using your private API key.

You can find your API key in dashboard.

Client Libraries

RocketAPI has several official client libraries to help you get started quickly.

Choose your favorite programming language and install the RocketAPI SDK:

• Python
• PHP

Usage Example

The following snippet is an example of simple Instagram Get User Info request:

Python

from rocketapi import InstagramAPI


instagram_api = InstagramAPI(token="your-api-key")
print(instagram_api.get_user_info("kyliejenner"))

PHP

<?php
    require('vendor/autoload.php');
    use RocketAPI\InstagramAPI;

    $api = new InstagramAPI('your-api-key');

    $username = 'kanyewest';
    try {
        $user = $api->getUserInfo($username);
        print_r($user);
    } catch (RocketAPI\Exceptions\NotFoundException $e) {
        echo "User $username not found\n";
    } catch (RocketAPI\Exceptions\BadResponseException $e) {
        echo "Can't get $username info from API\n";
    }

cURL

curl --request POST \
    --url https://v1.rocketapi.io/instagram/user/get_info \
    --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
    --header 'Authorization: Token your-api-key' \
    --data '{
        "username": "kyliejenner"
    }'