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# Get comments on a post



## OpenAPI

````yaml /openapi.json post /instagram/post-comments
openapi: 3.1.0
info:
  title: Bridgly API
  description: >-
    Web scraping API for LinkedIn, X (Twitter), Reddit, GitHub, Instagram and
    TikTok. Authenticated endpoints accept a Bridgly API key (`bgly_…`) via
    `Authorization: Bearer <token>`.
  version: 1.0.0
servers:
  - url: https://api.bridgly.app
    description: Production
security: []
tags:
  - name: LinkedIn
    description: Scrape LinkedIn profiles, companies, posts, and search.
  - name: Reddit
    description: Scrape Reddit posts, subreddits, users, and search.
  - name: X (Twitter)
    description: Scrape tweets and search X.
  - name: GitHub
    description: >-
      Fetch GitHub profiles, pinned repos, contributions, repositories, stars,
      and projects via GitHub's GraphQL API.
  - name: Instagram
    description: Scrape Instagram profiles, posts, followers, and search.
paths:
  /instagram/post-comments:
    post:
      tags:
        - Instagram
      summary: Get comments on a post
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              type: object
              properties:
                shortcode:
                  type: string
                  minLength: 1
                count:
                  default: 10
                  description: >-
                    Page size requested from Instagram (1–10). Defaults to 10.
                    Instagram determines the number of results returned.
                  type: integer
                  minimum: 1
                  maximum: 10
                after:
                  description: Instagram cursor from the previous response’s end_cursor
                  type: string
              required:
                - shortcode
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Default Response
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  timeMs:
                    type: number
                    description: >-
                      Wall-clock time the request took to complete, in
                      milliseconds.
                  creditsCost:
                    type: number
                    description: Number of account credits this request consumed.
                  data:
                    type: object
                    properties:
                      has_next_page:
                        type: boolean
                      end_cursor:
                        anyOf:
                          - type: string
                          - type: 'null'
                      comments:
                        type: array
                        items:
                          type: object
                          properties:
                            id:
                              type: string
                            text:
                              type: string
                            created_at:
                              type: number
                            owner:
                              type: object
                              properties:
                                id:
                                  type: string
                                username:
                                  type: string
                                full_name:
                                  anyOf:
                                    - type: string
                                    - type: 'null'
                                profile_pic_url:
                                  anyOf:
                                    - type: string
                                    - type: 'null'
                                is_private:
                                  default: false
                                  type: boolean
                                is_verified:
                                  default: false
                                  type: boolean
                              required:
                                - id
                                - username
                                - is_private
                                - is_verified
                              additionalProperties: false
                            likes_count:
                              default: 0
                              type: number
                          required:
                            - id
                            - text
                            - created_at
                            - owner
                            - likes_count
                          additionalProperties: false
                    required:
                      - has_next_page
                      - comments
                    additionalProperties: false
                required:
                  - timeMs
                  - creditsCost
                  - data
                additionalProperties: false
        '400':
          description: Default Response
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  status:
                    type: string
                    enum:
                      - error
                  message:
                    type: string
                    description: Human-readable description of what went wrong.
                required:
                  - status
                  - message
                additionalProperties: false
        '401':
          description: Default Response
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  status:
                    type: string
                    enum:
                      - error
                  message:
                    type: string
                    description: Human-readable description of what went wrong.
                required:
                  - status
                  - message
                additionalProperties: false
        '402':
          description: Default Response
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  status:
                    type: string
                    enum:
                      - error
                  message:
                    type: string
                    description: Human-readable description of what went wrong.
                required:
                  - status
                  - message
                additionalProperties: false
        '404':
          description: Default Response
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  status:
                    type: string
                    enum:
                      - error
                  message:
                    type: string
                    description: Human-readable description of what went wrong.
                required:
                  - status
                  - message
                additionalProperties: false
        '500':
          description: Default Response
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  status:
                    type: string
                    enum:
                      - error
                  message:
                    type: string
                    description: Human-readable description of what went wrong.
                required:
                  - status
                  - message
                additionalProperties: false
      security:
        - bearerAuth: []
      x-codeSamples:
        - lang: typescript
          label: Bridgly SDK
          source: |-
            import { Bridgly } from '@bridgly/sdk';

            const client = new Bridgly({ apiKey: process.env.BRIDGLY_API_KEY });

            const res = await client.instagram.getPostComments({
              shortcode: "string",
              count: 10,
            });
            if (res.type === 'success') console.log(res.data);
components:
  securitySchemes:
    bearerAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      description: >-
        A Bridgly API key (`bgly_…`). Metered endpoints deduct credits from the
        resolved account.

````