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Collect or Search for Posts and User profiles on Threads. It's fast and costs little!

Pricing

$5.00/month + usage

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Developer

Canadesk Support

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Actor stats

14

Bookmarked

262

Total users

21

Monthly active users

62 days

Issues response

a year ago

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⚡ Threads public website only returns a limited number of posts. The best way to collect posts is to schedule this Actor on a daily basis, with "since date" set to yesterday/today's date.

Input

  • Process (select)

    • Get User Profile

      Returns profile information.

    • Get User Posts / Replies / Reposts

      Returns profile information and posts.

    • Search for User

      Returns usernames matching the search terms.

    • Search

      Returns posts matching the search terms.

  • User Profiles (array)

    Expected format: Username (microsoft365), ID or URL (https://www.threads.net/@spotify/)

  • Sort by (select)

    Pinned first, or most recent.

  • Since date (string)

    Applied AFTER data collection. Removes any entry before the specified date.

    Expected format: YYYY-MM-DD.

  • Include Raw data (select)

    Also returns the raw data from Threads (additional fields).

Output

💡 Media content, such as images, videos, etc., can be found in the "raw" key. Input "includeRaw" must be enabled.

Search for User returns:

{
"id": "625400346",
"username": "microsoft365",
"full_name": "Microsoft 365",
"url": "https://www.threads.net/@microsoft365",
"profile_pic_url": "https://scontent-yyz1-1.cdninstagram.com/v/t51.2885-19/357911524_3437512953129560_1652925957295034534_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_s150x150_tt6&_nc_ht=scontent-yyz1-1.cdninstagram.com&_nc_cat=108&_nc_ohc=EbgIQi5sj4sQ7kNvgG6-qPM&_nc_gid=e9854be2981a401da68a7fee711b6ea1&edm=APs17CUBAAAA&ccb=7-5&oh=00_AYABRpR5TQCHzTtNm5hJXOoMh6-Ctz-mhMwnamNCIu0O8g&oe=67847355&_nc_sid=10d13b",
"follower_count": 276234,
"biography": "Blocked our calendar to thread",
"is_verified": true,
"website": "https://clicklinkin.bio/microsoft365",
"raw": [] // Full details
}

Search returns:

[
{
"id": "3522365518020531801_625400346",
"url": "https://www.threads.net/@microsoft365/post/DDh9Ma-stZZ",
"text": "It's \"let's circle back after the holidays\" season. 💙",
"likes": 129,
"replies": 11,
"reposts": 8,
"quotes": 1,
"shared": 2,
"timestamp": 1734118714,
"date": "2024-12-13",
"pinned": false,
"user": null,
"reply": null,
"raw": [] // Full details
},
...
]

Get User Profile returns:

{
"pk": "625400346",
"text_post_app_is_private": false,
"hd_profile_pic_versions": [
{
"height": 320,
"url": "https://scontent-yyz1-1.cdninstagram.com/v/t51.2885-19/357911524_3437512953129560_1652925957295034534_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_s320x320_tt6&_nc_ht=scontent-yyz1-1.cdninstagram.com&_nc_cat=108&_nc_ohc=EbgIQi5sj4sQ7kNvgGi_Jnu&_nc_gid=994b3785a2254332aa9fca65b577180b&edm=APs17CUBAAAA&ccb=7-5&oh=00_AYB5ar57ZTeoYfK-KC-JDjrhwA8C8y7nM-gGIeOKOYKDlw&oe=6783CA95&_nc_sid=10d13b",
"width": 320
}
],
"profile_pic_url": "https://scontent-yyz1-1.cdninstagram.com/v/t51.2885-19/357911524_3437512953129560_1652925957295034534_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_s150x150_tt6&_nc_ht=scontent-yyz1-1.cdninstagram.com&_nc_cat=108&_nc_ohc=EbgIQi5sj4sQ7kNvgGi_Jnu&_nc_gid=994b3785a2254332aa9fca65b577180b&edm=APs17CUBAAAA&ccb=7-5&oh=00_AYD72Yw_IMZO0IuHh4mjyphEMcOc8c0wIv68Z1Jmy-1v_g&oe=6783CA95&_nc_sid=10d13b",
"username": "microsoft365",
"friendship_status": null,
"account_warning": null,
"follower_count": 276277,
"profile_context_facepile_users": null,
"text_app_last_visited_time": null,
"biography": "Blocked our calendar to thread",
"text_app_biography": {
"text_fragments": {
"fragments": [
{
"fragment_type": "plaintext",
"link_fragment": null,
"mention_fragment": null,
"plaintext": "Blocked our calendar to thread",
"tag_fragment": null,
"linkified_web_url": null
}
]
}
},
"account_badges": [],
"text_post_app_remove_mention_entrypoint": null,
"show_text_post_app_replies_tab": true,
"is_verified": true,
"full_name": "Microsoft 365",
"bio_links": [
{
"url": "https://clicklinkin.bio/microsoft365",
"is_verified": false,
"link_id": "18098940622336912"
}
],
"transparency_label": null,
"is_threads_only_user": false,
"show_text_post_app_badge": true,
"eligible_for_text_app_activation_badge": null,
"hide_text_app_activation_badge_on_text_app": false,
"text_app_favorite_user_notification_setting": null,
"id": "625400346",
"gating": null
}

Get User Posts/Reposts returns:

{
"user": object, // Same as "Get User Profile"
"threads": array // Same as "Search"
}

Get User Replies returns:

{
"user": object, // Same as "Get User Profile",
"threads": [
{
"id": "3537687215457445735_46045452966",
"url": "https://www.threads.net/@microsoftteams/post/DEYY8dryCdn",
"text": "Our New Years resolution is to check our mic before speaking so we never have to say the words \"sorry I was on mute\" again.",
"likes": 1144,
"replies": 42,
"reposts": 86,
"quotes": 10,
"shared": 66,
"timestamp": 1735945203,
"date": "2025-01-03",
"pinned": false,
"user": { // User to which the account replied to
"id": "46045452966",
"username": "microsoftteams",
"full_name": "",
"url": "https://www.threads.net/@microsoftteams",
"profile_pic_url": "https://scontent-yyz1-1.cdninstagram.com/v/t51.2885-19/358209840_555660569905506_700622218812049265_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_s150x150_tt6&_nc_ht=scontent-yyz1-1.cdninstagram.com&_nc_cat=106&_nc_ohc=AY8HdTkxXHIQ7kNvgFdrvQa&_nc_gid=d49061c20a6c433a878e426cdd877edf&edm=APs17CUBAAAA&ccb=7-5&oh=00_AYDgOgSUZt6nr4oKA2yEwxVkZSWR9eO1mmQJG3nmLBsoXQ&oe=67849CC7&_nc_sid=10d13b",
"follower_count": 0,
"biography": "",
"is_verified": true,
"website": ""
},
"reply": { // Reply content
"id": "3539048076592196112_60457800418",
"url": "https://www.threads.net/@0/post/DEdOXmYTqoQ",
"text": "Aha, so true! Happy New Year!",
"likes": 6,
"replies": 0,
"reposts": 1,
"quotes": 0,
"shared": 0,
"timestamp": 1736107428,
"date": "2025-01-05",
"pinned": false,
"user": null,
"reply": null
}
},
...
]
}

Limitations

⚠ Threads public frontend only returns the first page of posts.

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