Instagram Reel Transcript Scraper
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from $10.00 / 1,000 transcripts
Get transcripts of all Reels on an Instagram profile, or any list of Reel URLs. Bulk Instagram Reel transcript API: Reels to text with timestamped segments, hook, call to action, language, caption, views, likes and comments. Music-only Reels and every miss get a free row that says why. No login.
Shortcode
shortcode
Optional
The Reel's code in its URL.
Reel URL
url
Optional
Link to the Reel.
Media ID
mediaId
Optional
Instagram's numeric media ID.
Status
status
Optional
ok when the row has a transcript (charged). Otherwise why not, never charged: no-speech (music or sound only), no-audio, too-long, not-a-video, unavailable (deleted, private or restricted), blocked, error.
Why there is no transcript
errorMessage
Optional
Instagram's reason, or ours. Null on ok rows.
Transcript
text
Optional
Everything said in the Reel, as plain text.
Words
wordCount
Optional
Words in the transcript.
Segments
segments
Optional
The transcript in timed pieces, cut at pauses: start and end in seconds and the text said.
[ { "start": 0.098, "end": 5.12, "text": "Here are three really quick ways to make money in your business right now." }]Language
language
Optional
Detected language of the speech (ISO 639-1). Null when the text is too short to tell.
Language confidence
languageConfidence
Optional
0–1, from the text.
Hook
hook
Optional
The opening line: what is said in the first few seconds (derived from the timestamps).
Hook ends at (s)
hookEndSeconds
Optional
Where the opening piece of speech ends.
Call to action
cta
Optional
The closing call to action found in the speech, else in the caption (rule-based, derived).
CTA type
ctaType
Optional
comment-keyword, link, follow, save-share, dm, buy, signup or subscribe.
Speech detected
speechDetected
Optional
False for music-only Reels.
Speech (s)
speechSeconds
Optional
Seconds of speech detected.
Caption
caption
Optional
The post caption.
Mentions
mentions
Optional
@handles in the caption.
[ "cerave"]Posted
postedAt
Optional
When the Reel was posted (ISO 8601, UTC).
Duration (s)
durationSeconds
Optional
Reel length in seconds.
Views
views
Optional
Play count. Instagram shows it on profile listings; null for single Reel links.
Likes
likes
Optional
Like count (null when the owner hides it).
Audio
music
Optional
The Reel's sound: title, artist and whether it is the creator's original sound.
Creator
ownerUsername
Optional
The account that posted the Reel.
Creator name
ownerFullName
Optional
Display name of the account.
Creator URL
ownerUrl
Optional
Profile link.
Collab
isCollab
Optional
True when the Reel has co-authors.
Thumbnail
thumbnailUrl
Optional
Cover image URL (temporary Instagram link).
SRT
srt
Optional
The transcript as SRT subtitles (when asked).
WebVTT
vtt
Optional
The transcript as WebVTT subtitles (when asked).
Engine
transcriptEngine
Optional
openai (paid plans) or local (free plan: Whisper on the run's CPU).
Extra minutes
extraMinutes
Optional
Started minutes after the first 3, charged as transcript-extra-minute.
Source
source
Optional
Which input produced the row: url or profile, and the value.
{ "type": "profile", "value": "@garyvee"}Scraped at
scrapedAt
Optional
When this row was made (ISO 8601).
Comments
comments
Optional
Comment count.