# Find running shoe Reels for product content research

**Use case:** 

Search Instagram's public popular pages for running-shoe Reels and collect available captions, play counts and author details. Export the returned sample for manual product-content research; results do not represent complete in-app search.

## Input

```json
{
  "inputList": [
    "running shoes"
  ],
  "pagesPerKeyword": 1
}
```

## Output

```json
{
  "input": {
    "label": "Input",
    "format": "string"
  },
  "status": {
    "label": "Status",
    "format": "string"
  },
  "keyword": {
    "label": "Search keyword",
    "format": "string"
  },
  "search_url": {
    "label": "Instagram search URL",
    "format": "string"
  },
  "thumbnail_url": {
    "label": "Reel thumbnail",
    "format": "string"
  },
  "url": {
    "label": "Reel URL",
    "format": "string"
  },
  "id": {
    "label": "Reel ID",
    "format": "string"
  },
  "pk": {
    "label": "Reel PK",
    "format": "string"
  },
  "code": {
    "label": "Shortcode",
    "format": "string"
  },
  "type": {
    "label": "Record type",
    "format": "string"
  },
  "caption": {
    "label": "Caption",
    "format": "string"
  },
  "play_count": {
    "label": "Plays",
    "format": "integer"
  },
  "video_url": {
    "label": "Video URL",
    "format": "string"
  },
  "author.profile_picture_url": {
    "label": "Author picture",
    "format": "string"
  },
  "author.username": {
    "label": "Author username",
    "format": "string"
  },
  "author.name": {
    "label": "Author name",
    "format": "string"
  },
  "author.id": {
    "label": "Author ID",
    "format": "string"
  },
  "author.pk": {
    "label": "Author PK",
    "format": "string"
  },
  "author.profile_url": {
    "label": "Author profile URL",
    "format": "string"
  },
  "author.is_verified": {
    "label": "Author verified",
    "format": "boolean"
  },
  "author.is_private": {
    "label": "Author private",
    "format": "boolean"
  },
  "video_versions": {
    "label": "Available video versions",
    "format": "array"
  }
}
```

## About this Actor

This example demonstrates how to use [Instagram Reels Search Scraper – Keyword Search](https://apify.com/scrapingmonkey/instagram-reels-search.md) with a specific input configuration. Visit the [Actor detail page](https://apify.com/scrapingmonkey/instagram-reels-search.md) to learn more, explore other use cases, and run it yourself.


## How to integrate an Actor?

This Task's input is already configured above. Use it as-is rather than inventing a new one.

Do not guess an integration path. Every one of them is in the agent quickstart at https://apify.com/agents.md: the Apify MCP server, Agent Skills with the Apify CLI, the JavaScript and Python clients, the REST API, and the account-free path for an agent with no human to sign in. It also carries the rule on stating cost before the first paid run.

For full API examples (JavaScript, Python, CLI, MCP, OpenAPI), see this Task's Actor page: https://apify.com/scrapingmonkey/instagram-reels-search.md

Each client library has reference documentation the quickstart does not restate: [JavaScript/TypeScript](https://docs.apify.com/api/client/js/docs.md) (`npm install apify-client`) and [Python](https://docs.apify.com/api/client/python/docs.md) (`pip install apify-client`).
