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Kwai post API

Kwai post: GET /v1/kwai/post. 1 credit per request.

GET /v1/kwai/post

GET /v1/kwai/post

Kwai post.

  • Cost: 1 credit
  • Cache: Results are kept up to 30 days; send max_age_days to reuse them for free.
  • Timeout: A request still running after about 25 seconds answers 202 with a job to poll (Batch and jobs).

Parameters#

NameTypeRequiredDescription
urlURLyesPost URL (kwai.com/@<user>/video/<id>; the /photo/<id> form works too). Accepted hosts: kwai.com.

Every request also accepts:

  • trim: true for a smaller response without null fields and extra.
  • raw: true to also get the platform's original object as raw.
  • max_age_days: accept a cached result up to this many days old, for 0 credits (Caching).

Example request#

Set your key in the environment first (see Authentication).

1curl -G "https://api.socialscrape.dev/v1/kwai/post" \2  -H "x-api-key: $SOCIALSCRAPE_API_KEY" \3  --data-urlencode "url=https://www.kwai.com/@KwaiBrasilOficial/video/5193363430624671876"

Example response#

This is a sample from a recorded response, lists and long text are shortened. Status 200.

200 OKSample response
1{2  "ok": true,3  "credits_charged": 1,4  "credits_remaining": 4999,5  "cached": false,6  "cached_at": null,7  "request_id": "req_1abbc70078e2826a90483698",8  "data": {9    "object": "post",10    "platform": "kwai",11    "id": "5193363430624671876",12    "url": "https://www.kwai.com/@KwaiBrasilOficial/video/5193363430624671876",13    "type": "video",14    "author": {15      "id": null,16      "handle": "KwaiBrasilOficial",17      "name": "Kwai Brasil Oficial",18      "url": "https://www.kwai.com/@KwaiBrasilOficial",19      "avatar_url": "https://ak-br-pic.kwai.net/bs2/overseaHead/20261008020943_BNTU4ODQzMDkz_t.jpg",20      "verified": true21    },22    "title": null,23    "text": "O Marquinhos entrou em campo e realizou o maior sonho da vida da sua avó: ver o neto na Seleção! Dá o play para se emocionar com esse orgulho de neto. 👵🥹 Assista o episódio completo no perfil do @KwaiBrasilOficial no app do Kwai. #TorcidaNo...",24    "published_at": "2026-06-06T19:00:00.028000Z",25    "duration_seconds": 371.079,26    "language": null,27    "hashtags": [28      "TorcidaNoKwai"29    ],30    "mentions": [31      "KwaiBrasilOficial"32    ],33    "stats": {34      "views": 2319,35      "likes": 108,36      "comments": 20,37      "shares": 29,38      "saves": null,39      "dislikes": null40    },41    "media": {42      "thumbnail_url": "https://p15-kimg.kwai.net/kimg/EKzM1y8qUAoKbWVkaWFjbG91ZBIPa3dhaS1rd2FpLWltYWdlGjFiMWYzYWQyZDBmMDY4NzVkLTc1MWYzMWZmN2Y0OWY2MzdjZTEwZDViYWU3MDRiOTdl.webp",43      "video_url": "https://aws-br-cdn.kwai.net/upic/2026/06/06/04/BMjAyNjA2MDYwNDAzMjBfNTU4ODQzMDkzXzE1MDExMDk0NDQ5MzE2OV8zXzM=_b_B7fd46b0aa5775d533189b19532a1234f.mp4?tag=1-1793320727-s-0-ykemjb9ppf-d7a804dec2727265",44      "audio_url": null,45      "image_urls": null,46      "width": 720,47      "height": 128048    },49    "song": null,50    "location": null,51    "is_pinned": null,52    "is_sponsored": null,53    "extra": {54      "cover_first_frame_url": "https://ak-br-pic.kwai.net/upic/2026/06/06/04/BMjAyNjA2MDYwNDAzMjBfNTU4ODQzMDkzXzE1MDExMDk0NDQ5MzE2OV8zXzM=_offn_B7631fe227bd145b7f3b98ada8856a87d.webp?tag=1-1793320727-s-0-cvgjvt0brr-e92f93d4ee73832c",55      "display_time": "2026-06-07 03:00:00"56    }57  },58  "cursor": null,59  "has_more": null60}

Response#

A Post object in data.

See Data models for every field. The envelope around data is described in Responses.

Errors#

Failures are free: credits_charged is 0. Branch on error.code, never on the message.

CodeHTTPRetryMeaning
invalid_params400noA parameter is missing, unknown or has the wrong type.
unsupported_url400noThe URL is not one this endpoint accepts (wrong platform or form).
not_found404noThe platform says this profile, post or item does not exist.

Every request can also fail with the account and platform errors listed on the Errors page.

Example error:

1{2  "ok": false,3  "error": {4    "code": "not_found",5    "message": "The platform says this profile, post or item does not exist.",6    "retryable": false7  },8  "credits_charged": 0,9  "request_id": "req_c56cdc201f44eb642fbaf857"10}