Kwai profile API
A public profile: name, bio, avatar, verification, counts of posts, likes, followers and following.
GET /v1/kwai/profile
GET /v1/kwai/profile
A public profile: name, bio, avatar, verification, counts of posts, likes, followers and following. Kwai's follower figure is unreliable (the official Brazil account reports 1), so treat it with care.
- Cost: 1 credit
- Cache: Results are kept up to 30 days; send
max_age_daysto reuse them for free. - Timeout: A request still running after about 25 seconds answers
202with a job to poll (Batch and jobs).
Parameters#
| Name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
url | URL | one of | Profile URL (kwai.com/@<user>). Accepted hosts: kwai.com. |
handle | string | one of | Username, with or without the leading @. Also accepted as username. |
Send at least one of url, handle. If you send several, the first listed is used and the rest are ignored.
Every request also accepts:
trim:truefor a smaller response withoutnullfields andextra.raw:trueto also get the platform's original object asraw.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/profile" \2 -H "x-api-key: $SOCIALSCRAPE_API_KEY" \3 --data-urlencode "handle=KwaiBrasilOficial"1import os2import requests34params = {5 "handle": "KwaiBrasilOficial",6}7res = requests.get(8 "https://api.socialscrape.dev/v1/kwai/profile",9 headers={"x-api-key": os.environ["SOCIALSCRAPE_API_KEY"]},10 params=params,11)12body = res.json()1314if body["ok"]:15 print(body["data"])16else:17 print(body["error"]["code"], body["error"]["message"])1const url = new URL("https://api.socialscrape.dev/v1/kwai/profile");2url.search = new URLSearchParams({3 "handle": "KwaiBrasilOficial"4}).toString();5const res = await fetch(url, {6 headers: { "x-api-key": process.env.SOCIALSCRAPE_API_KEY! },7});8const body = await res.json();910if (body.ok) {11 console.log(body.data);12} else {13 console.error(body.error.code, body.error.message);14}1{2 "nodes": [3 {4 "name": "SocialScrape Kwai profile",5 "type": "n8n-nodes-base.httpRequest",6 "typeVersion": 4.2,7 "position": [8 0,9 010 ],11 "parameters": {12 "method": "GET",13 "url": "https://api.socialscrape.dev/v1/kwai/profile",14 "sendQuery": true,15 "queryParameters": {16 "parameters": [17 {18 "name": "handle",19 "value": "KwaiBrasilOficial"20 }21 ]22 },23 "sendHeaders": true,24 "headerParameters": {25 "parameters": [26 {27 "name": "x-api-key",28 "value": "={{ $env.SOCIALSCRAPE_API_KEY }}"29 }30 ]31 }32 }33 }34 ],35 "connections": {}36}Example response#
This is a sample from a recorded response. 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_a12b3337ef656f48ae5dd370",8 "data": {9 "object": "profile",10 "platform": "kwai",11 "id": "558843093",12 "handle": "KwaiBrasilOficial",13 "name": "Kwai Brasil Oficial",14 "headline": null,15 "url": "https://www.kwai.com/@KwaiBrasilOficial",16 "kind": "person",17 "bio": "Votações abertas pro #PrêmioKwai2026!\nVote no seu criador favorito! 🏆",18 "avatar_url": "https://aws-br-pic.kwai.net/bs2/overseaHead/20261008020943_BNTU4ODQzMDkz_s.jpg",19 "banner_url": null,20 "verified": true,21 "is_private": false,22 "external_url": null,23 "links": null,24 "location": null,25 "category": null,26 "created_at": null,27 "stats": {28 "followers": 1,29 "following": 1,30 "posts": 3837,31 "likes": 17760234,32 "views": null33 },34 "extra": {35 "creator_level": 1,36 "eid": "3xyutri4afq3qks",37 "likes_given": 24326,38 "private_post_count": 0,39 "verified_description": "Conta Oficial",40 "verified_number": 341 }42 },43 "cursor": null,44 "has_more": null45}Response#
A Profile 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.
| Code | HTTP | Retry | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
invalid_params | 400 | no | A parameter is missing, unknown or has the wrong type. |
unsupported_url | 400 | no | The URL is not one this endpoint accepts (wrong platform or form). |
not_found | 404 | no | The 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_c4af93549a353e26274727f8"10}Related endpoints#
- Kwai profile posts (
GET /v1/kwai/profile/posts) - Kwai post (
GET /v1/kwai/post)