Threads
Public profiles, recent posts and post replies
Threads provides public profiles and posts, including recent posts, engagement and replies; private or login-only content is excluded, and replies may be limited to 10.
Your information
Link to a public post on Threads, for example https://www.threads.com/@threads/post/Ddt8NiwkZXm.
Maximum replies to return, up to 20; for example 10.
Example results
- Text
- Photographers who send the selects when they said they would
- Likes
- 483
- Quotes
- 1
- Post ID
- 3989132369199067993
- Reposts
- 30
- Post Link
- threads.com
- Posted At
- 2026-09-18T20:00:57Z
- Replies Count
- 91
- Author Username
- threads
- Author Display Name
- Threads
- Replies
Replies Text Likes Post Link Posted At Author Username Here are some of my recent favorites 📸🧡😎02026-09-18T20:05:58Zsophiatesch—02026-09-18T20:06:18ZkorbskilabsThe Tired Photographer92026-09-18T20:06:32Zdr.ayrat02026-09-18T20:07:46ZnewbietonyI’ve gone through three different personality phases by the time the drive link finally arrives32026-09-18T20:07:47Zthe.silentinfernoPlums!02026-09-18T20:08:11Zb4rt0s1kどういうことですか⁉02026-09-18T20:12:53Zyouki.pt.cpp@conno_r you approved the threads account acknowledging PoT existence? Woah132026-09-18T20:21:27Zdimitrymakphotoon-time selects deserve their own award02026-09-18T20:30:52ZstanleybystanSo good12026-09-18T20:47:56Ztaimur9.99
About Threads
Threads returns public profile details from a username or profile link.
List recent posts returns an account’s latest public posts from a username or profile link.
Get post returns a public post and visible replies from a post link.
Built by Fous from threads.com and checked automatically; it last passed a check on Sep 29, 2026. Fous is not affiliated with Threads.
Actions
Get post
1 credit per runGet a public Threads post, its engagement and replies visible without logging in. Threads may show only the first 10 replies to visitors even when a higher limit is requested; hidden counts are null.
What you provide
| Field | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
Postpost | Text | Required | Link to a public post on Threads, for example https://www.threads.com/@threads/post/Ddt8NiwkZXm.Example: https://www.threads.net/@threads/post/DdcPsEkH3NZ |
Max Repliesmax_replies | Number | Optional | Maximum replies to return, up to 20; for example 10.Example: 20 |
What you get
| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
Texttext | Text | Example: Photographers who send the selects when they said they would |
Likeslikes | Number | Example: 483 |
Quotesquotes | Number | Example: 1 |
Post IDpost_id | Text | Example: 3989132369199067993 |
Repliesreplies | List | |
Textreplies[].text | Text | Example: Here are some of my recent favorites 📸🧡😎 |
Likesreplies[].likes | Number | Example: 0 |
Post Linkreplies[].post_link | Text | Example: https://www.threads.com/@sophiatesch/post/DdcQQ2vkphd |
Posted Atreplies[].posted_at | Date | Example: 2026-09-18T20:05:58Z |
Author Usernamereplies[].author_username | Text | Example: Sophiatesch |
Repostsreposts | Number | Example: 30 |
Post Linkpost_link | Text | Example: https://www.threads.com/@threads/post/DdcPsEkH3NZ |
Posted Atposted_at | Date | Example: 2026-09-18T20:00:57Z |
Replies Countreplies_count | Number | Example: 91 |
Author Usernameauthor_username | Text | Example: Threads |
Author Display Nameauthor_display_name | Text | Example: Threads |
Media Thumbnail Linksmedia_thumbnail_links | List |
Example result
For Post: https://www.threads.net/@threads/post/DdcPsEkH3NZ, Max Replies: 20
{
"text": "Photographers who send the selects when they said they would",
"likes": 483,
"quotes": 1,
"post_id": "3989132369199067993",
"replies": [
{
"text": "Here are some of my recent favorites 📸🧡😎",
"likes": 0,
"post_link": "https://www.threads.com/@sophiatesch/post/DdcQQ2vkphd",
"posted_at": "2026-09-18T20:05:58Z",
"author_username": "sophiatesch"
},
{
"text": null,
"likes": 0,
"post_link": "https://www.threads.com/@korbskilabs/post/DdcQTTkEl80",
"posted_at": "2026-09-18T20:06:18Z",
"author_username": "korbskilabs"
},
{
"text": "The Tired Photographer",
"likes": 9,
"post_link": "https://www.threads.com/@dr.ayrat/post/DdcQU8wiNZB",
"posted_at": "2026-09-18T20:06:32Z",
"author_username": "dr.ayrat"
}
],
"reposts": 30,
"post_link": "https://www.threads.com/@threads/post/DdcPsEkH3NZ",
"posted_at": "2026-09-18T20:00:57Z",
"replies_count": 91,
"author_username": "threads",
"author_display_name": "Threads",
"media_thumbnail_links": [
"https://scontent-sea5-1.cdninstagram.com/v/t51.82787-15/815866628_17988992904102532_2006031957805872894_n.jpg?stp=cp6_dst-jpg_e35_tt6&_nc_cat=100&ig_cache_key=Mzk4OTEzMjM2OTE5OTA2Nzk5Mw%3D%3D.3-ccb7-5…"
]
}Get profile
1 credit per runGet a public Threads profile by username or profile link, including bio, followers, verification, picture, and bio links. Private profiles are not returned.
What you provide
| Field | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
Usernameusername | Text | Required | Threads username with or without @, or a Threads profile link, for example zuck or https://www.threads.com/@zuck.Example: https://www.threads.com/@spotify |
What you get
| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
Biobio | Text | Profile biography.Example: reliving our fave iconic VMAs performances on Spotify ⏪ |
Usernameusername | Text | Threads username without @.Example: Spotify |
Bio Linksbio_links | List | Links shown in the profile bio. |
Followersfollowers | Number | Follower count.Example: 3205109 |
Is Verifiedis_verified | Yes or no | Whether the profile has a verified badge.Example: Yes |
Profile URLprofile_url | Text | Link to the Threads profile.Example: https://www.threads.com/@spotify |
Display Namedisplay_name | Text | Name shown on the profile.Example: Spotify |
Threads User IDthreads_user_id | Text | Threads user ID.Example: 63295417283 |
Profile Picture URLprofile_picture_url | Text | Profile picture link.Example: https://scontent-sea5-1.cdninstagram.com/v/t51.2885-19/358162502_10382845604738… |
Example result
For Username: https://www.threads.com/@spotify
{
"bio": "reliving our fave iconic VMAs performances on Spotify ⏪",
"username": "spotify",
"bio_links": [
"https://open.spotify.com/genre/0JQ5DAqbMKFJ6dHNHTv6Mx",
"http://open.spotify.com",
"https://open.spotify.com/genre/section0JQ5IMCbQBLyGf0Sj0c3IJ"
],
"followers": 3205109,
"is_verified": true,
"profile_url": "https://www.threads.com/@spotify",
"display_name": "Spotify",
"threads_user_id": "63295417283",
"profile_picture_url": "https://scontent-sea5-1.cdninstagram.com/v/t51.2885-19/358162502_1038284560473867_7645518712425998110_n.jpg?efg=eyJ2ZW5jb2RlX3RhZyI6InByb2ZpbGVfcGljLmRqYW5nby4zNzYuYzIifQ&_nc_ht=scontent-sea5-1.cdnins…"
}List recent posts
1 credit per runList an account’s latest public Threads posts, newest first, with text, engagement counts, thumbnails and links. Only posts shown without logging in are returned; requesting more may not yield more.
What you provide
| Field | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
Usernameusername | Text | Required | Threads username, with or without @, or a profile link. Example: zuck.Example: @instagram |
Max Resultsmax_results | Number | Optional | Maximum posts to return, up to 25. Example: 10.Example: 5 |
What you get
| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
Postsposts | List | Latest public posts, newest first. |
Textposts[].text | Text | Text of the post, if available.Example: straight out of a fairytale 🌷💜 @anthemis_sp |
Likesposts[].likes | Number | Number of likes, or null when hidden.Example: 179 |
Quotesposts[].quotes | Number | Number of quotes, or null when hidden.Example: 1 |
Post IDposts[].post_id | Text | Threads post ID.Example: 3996262280240886063 |
Repliesposts[].replies | Number | Number of replies, or null when hidden.Example: 17 |
Repostsposts[].reposts | Number | Number of reposts, or null when hidden.Example: 7 |
Post Linkposts[].post_link | Text | Public link to the post.Example: https://www.threads.com/@instagram/post/Dd1k17rDPEv |
Posted Atposts[].posted_at | Date | When the post was published, in UTC.Example: 2026-09-28T16:06:59Z |
Thumbnail Linksposts[].thumbnail_links | List | Image and video thumbnail links. |
Example result
For Username: @instagram, Max Results: 5
{
"posts": [
{
"text": "straight out of a fairytale 🌷💜 \n\n@anthemis_sp",
"likes": 179,
"quotes": 1,
"post_id": "3996262280240886063",
"replies": 17,
"reposts": 7,
"post_link": "https://www.threads.com/@instagram/post/Dd1k17rDPEv",
"posted_at": "2026-09-28T16:06:59Z",
"thumbnail_links": [
"https://scontent-sea5-1.cdninstagram.com/v/t51.71878-15/829474524_1536301098182084_7924312361584415780_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_e15_tt6&_nc_cat=100&ig_cache_key=Mzk5NjI2MjI4MDI0MDg4NjA2Mw%3D%3D.3-ccb7-5&ccb=…"
]
},
{
"text": "when the weather matches your mood in the best way possible",
"likes": 232,
"quotes": 0,
"post_id": "3996177280590551786",
"replies": 33,
"reposts": 16,
"post_link": "https://www.threads.com/@instagram/post/Dd1RhBlFhrq",
"posted_at": "2026-09-28T13:17:56Z",
"thumbnail_links": []
},
{
"text": "@muse understood the assignment 💎",
"likes": 424,
"quotes": 1,
"post_id": "3994878289474338257",
"replies": 38,
"reposts": 15,
"post_link": "https://www.threads.com/@instagram/post/DdwqKN1Cb3R",
"posted_at": "2026-09-26T18:17:04Z",
"thumbnail_links": [
"https://scontent-sea5-1.cdninstagram.com/v/t51.82787-15/825322201_17987111364118398_4470669708258499527_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_e35_tt6&_nc_cat=100&ig_cache_key=Mzk5NDg3ODI4OTQ3NDMzODI1Nw%3D%3D.3-ccb7-5&ccb…"
]
}
]
}For developers
Run this workflow from your own code. In Studio, turn on Developer mode and create an API key.
# First set your key: export FOUS_API_KEY='YOUR_FOUS_API_KEY'
: "${FOUS_API_KEY:?Set FOUS_API_KEY before running this example}"
curl 'https://api.fous.com/v1/query' \
--fail-with-body --silent --show-error --max-time 120 \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $FOUS_API_KEY" \
-H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
--data-raw '{
"api": "@threads",
"visibility": "public",
"operation": "get_post",
"version": 1,
"input": {
"post": "https://www.threads.net/@threads/post/DdcPsEkH3NZ",
"max_replies": 20
},
"response": {
"format": "json"
}
}'What you can do with it
- Review public profile details before evaluating an account.
- Track recent public posts and their engagement counts.
- Collect visible replies to a public post.
- Compare follower counts across public profiles.
- Find post links and media thumbnails for review.
Questions
Is Fous affiliated with Threads?
No. Fous is not affiliated with Threads. This workflow reads the public threads.com website and returns its data.
How much does it cost?
Each run costs 1 credit. With pay-as-you-go, a credit costs 1¢; monthly plans cost less per credit.
Do I need a Threads account?
No. You only need a Fous account.
How current is the data?
Fous gets the data from threads.com when you run it; repeating the same request within a day may return the saved result. Fous checks this workflow automatically; it last passed a check on Sep 29, 2026.
What details are in a public profile?
Get profile returns the bio, follower count, verification status, profile picture link, and other public profile details.
What has an account posted recently?
List recent posts returns the latest public posts, newest first, with text, engagement counts, thumbnails, and links.
What replies are visible on a post?
Get post returns a public post’s engagement and visible replies. Replies may be limited to those Threads shows visitors without logging in.
