Get a Kwai user’s posts

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Retrieve a public Kwai feed page with albums, post IDs and media metadata in feed order. Pass data.cursor as cursor for continuation.

GET/v1/kwai/user/postsx-api-key

Headers

Get your API key

x-api-keystringrequiredheader

Your ScrapeAtlas customer key. Create one on /account/ and set SCRAPEATLAS_API_KEY.

Query parameters

handlestringquery

Kwai handle without @. Exactly one of handle or url is required. ASCII letters, digits, underscore, hyphen and dot; starts with a letter or digit, at most 100 characters.

Exampleexample

urlstringquery

Canonical HTTPS kwai.com or www.kwai.com /@handle URL. Queries, fragments, short links, credentials and nonstandard ports are rejected.

max 300 chars

countstringquery

Posts per page, 1–50; defaults to 20.

Example20

cursorstringquery

Previous data.cursor, a numeric source token up to 32 characters. Bound to the same profile by the caller; do not alter it.

Response fields

requestIdstring

Request correlation identifier.

Upstream attempts, combined decoded response bytes and elapsed milliseconds.

accounting.upstreamRequestsinteger

Always included.

≥ 0

accounting.responseBytesinteger

Always included.

≥ 0

accounting.durationMsnumber

Always included.

≥ 0

successboolean

True when usable public data was retrieved.

statusenum

success, partial, failed or challenged. Inspect coverage even for HTTP 200.

one of: success, partial

sourceUrlstring

Canonical public Kwai profile or post URL.

absolute HTTPS URL

fetchedAtstring

UTC retrieval time.

Complete means this supported bounded response has no known omissions; it does not mean an entire account was enumerated.

coverage.sourcestring

Always included.

coverage.completeboolean

Always included.

coverage.warningsstring[]

Always included.

Provider data. Unknown fields are null; unknown counts are never zero-filled.

Ordered post records with exact string id, numeric photo_id alias, caption, UTC and display timestamps, media URLs, source counters, author, music and tags.

up to 50 items

data.posts.idstring

Always included.

data.posts.photo_idinteger

Always included.

≥ 0

data.posts.urlstring

Always included.

absolute HTTPS URL

data.posts.captionstringnullable

Always included.

data.posts.created_atstringnullable

Always included.

data.posts.created_at_textstringnullable

Always included.

data.posts.video_urlstringnullable

Always included.

data.posts.cover_urlstringnullable

Always included.

data.posts.view_countintegernullable

Always included.

data.posts.like_countintegernullable

Always included.

data.posts.comment_countintegernullable

Always included.

data.posts.forward_countintegernullable

Always included.

data.posts.author.idinteger

Always included.

-9007199254740991 – 9007199254740991

data.posts.author.handlestring

Always included.

data.posts.author.usernamestring

Always included.

data.posts.author.avatar_urlstringnullable

Always included.

data.posts.author.verifiedbooleannullable

Always included.

data.posts.author.verified_descriptionstringnullable

Always included.

data.posts.music.idinteger

Always included.

-9007199254740991 – 9007199254740991

data.posts.music.namestringnullable

Always included.

data.posts.music.artiststringnullable

Always included.

data.posts.music.urlstringnullable

Always included.

data.posts.tagsJSON[]nullable

Always included.

data.albumsobject[]

Source album metadata, at most 50; contents are not fetched. The source omits this metadata on later pages, returned as []. albumIdStr is the exact identifier where present.

up to 50 items

data.cursorstringnullable

Source continuation token or null at the end. Repeated or empty advancing pages fail explicitly.

data.has_moreboolean

Whether the source supplied a continuation token.

HTTP 200 returns the success variant. Check status: partial means usable data with warnings, and failed or challenged requests carry a failure object described in Errors & responses.

Error codes

HTTP	failure.code	Meaning
200	`partial`	Known omissions: profile_counts_unavailable, privacy_unavailable, music_unavailable, tags_unavailable, post_counts_unavailable, media_unavailable, timestamp_unavailable or album_limit.
400	`invalid_request`	Missing, duplicate, ambiguous, unsafe or unsupported inputs.
401	`unauthorized`	Missing or invalid worker API key.
403	`restricted`	The requested feed or post is private or restricted.
404	`not_found`	The source returned no requested profile or post.
429	`upstream_rate_limited`	Source throttling; no retry.
502	`upstream_challenged`	The source challenged the request; no retry.
502	`unsupported_page`	Malformed response, mismatched identity, or invalid pagination.
502	`response_too_large` `payload_too_complex`	Byte, depth or node bounds exceeded.
502	`unsafe_redirect` `request_limit` `upstream_error`	The bounded source request failed.
503	`busy`	All worker slots are occupied.
504	`timeout`	Total request deadline expired.

Code example

curl "https://api.scrapeatlas.com/v1/kwai/user/posts?handle=example&count=20" \
  -H "x-api-key: YOUR_API_KEY"

const response = await fetch(
  "https://api.scrapeatlas.com/v1/kwai/user/posts?handle=example&count=20",
  {
    headers: {
      "x-api-key": "YOUR_API_KEY"
    }
  }
);

const data = await response.json();
console.log(data.status, data);

type Result = {
  status: "success" | "partial" | "failed" | "challenged";
  requestId: string;
  [field: string]: unknown;
};

const response = await fetch(
  "https://api.scrapeatlas.com/v1/kwai/user/posts?handle=example&count=20",
  {
    headers: {
      "x-api-key": process.env.SCRAPEATLAS_API_KEY!
    }
  }
);

const data = (await response.json()) as Result;
if (data.status === "failed" || data.status === "challenged") {
  throw new Error(`Kwai request failed: ${data.requestId}`);
}
console.log(data);

import requests

response = requests.get(
    "https://api.scrapeatlas.com/v1/kwai/user/posts",
    headers={"x-api-key": "YOUR_API_KEY"},
    params={
        "handle": "example",
        "count": "20"
    },
    timeout=60,
)
data = response.json()
print(data["status"], data)

package main

import (
	"encoding/json"
	"fmt"
	"net/http"
)

func main() {
	req, _ := http.NewRequest("GET", "https://api.scrapeatlas.com/v1/kwai/user/posts?handle=example&count=20", nil)
	req.Header.Set("x-api-key", "YOUR_API_KEY")
	resp, err := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)
	if err != nil {
		panic(err)
	}
	defer resp.Body.Close()

	var data map[string]interface{}
	json.NewDecoder(resp.Body).Decode(&data)
	fmt.Println(data["status"], data)
}

import java.net.URI;
import java.net.http.HttpClient;
import java.net.http.HttpRequest;
import java.net.http.HttpResponse;

public class Main {
    public static void main(String[] args) throws Exception {
        var client = HttpClient.newHttpClient();
        var request = HttpRequest.newBuilder()
            .uri(URI.create("https://api.scrapeatlas.com/v1/kwai/user/posts?handle=example&count=20"))
            .GET()
            .header("x-api-key", "YOUR_API_KEY")
            .build();
        var response = client.send(request, HttpResponse.BodyHandlers.ofString());
        System.out.println(response.body());
    }
}

Use your sa_live_… customer key at https://api.scrapeatlas.com.

Responses

Successful result. Synthetic example validated against the runtime contract.

{
  "success": true,
  "status": "success",
  "requestId": "00000000-0000-4000-8000-000000000001",
  "sourceUrl": "https://www.kwai.com/@example",
  "fetchedAt": "2026-09-11T00:00:00.000Z",
  "coverage": {
    "source": "public_api",
    "complete": true,
    "warnings": []
  },
  "accounting": {
    "upstreamRequests": 2,
    "responseBytes": 4200,
    "durationMs": 180
  },
  "data": {
    "posts": [
      {
        "id": "5193363430624671876",
        "photo_id": 5193363430624672000,
        "url": "https://www.kwai.com/@example/photo/5193363430624671876",
        "caption": "Synthetic post",
        "created_at": "2026-06-07T03:00:00.028Z",
        "created_at_text": "2026-06-07 03:00:00",
        "video_url": "https://example.test/video.mp4",
        "cover_url": "https://example.test/cover.webp",
        "view_count": 123,
        "like_count": 45,
        "comment_count": 6,
        "forward_count": 7,
        "author": {
          "id": 123456,
          "handle": "example",
          "username": "Synthetic Creator",
          "avatar_url": "https://example.test/avatar.jpg",
          "verified": true,
          "verified_description": "Synthetic verification"
        },
        "music": {
          "id": 12345,
          "name": "",
          "artist": "Synthetic Creator",
          "url": "https://example.test/music.m4a"
        },
        "tags": []
      }
    ],
    "albums": [],
    "cursor": "1780704000032",
    "has_more": true
  }
}

Missing, duplicate, ambiguous, unsafe or unsupported inputs.

{
  "requestId": "9d2f1c0a-6b1e-4c7d-9a8e-2f3b4c5d6e7f",
  "accounting": {
    "upstreamRequests": 0,
    "responseBytes": 0,
    "durationMs": 0
  },
  "success": false,
  "status": "failed",
  "failure": {
    "code": "invalid_request",
    "message": "Invalid request: missing, duplicate, unsupported or malformed parameters."
  }
}