Get a Truth Social profile

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Retrieve a public Truth Social account by username. The complete source account record is returned unchanged: ID, names, bio, images, follower/following/post counts, verification and every other published field, in source order.

GET/v1/truthsocial/profilex-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

handlestringrequiredquery

Required username with or without a leading @ (letters, digits and underscores). The lookup is case-insensitive; the returned username must match the request.

max 65 chars

ExampleExample_User

Response fields

idstring

Stable account ID string, usable as user_id.

usernamestring

Always included.

min 1 chars

acctstring

Always included.

min 1 chars

display_namestring

Always included.

lockedboolean

Always included.

botboolean

Always included.

created_atstring

Always included.

notestring

Bio as sanitized HTML; an empty bio is <p></p>.

urlstring

Canonical public profile URL.

absolute HTTPS URL

avatarstring

Always included.

headerstring

Always included.

followers_countinteger

Always included.

≥ 0

following_countinteger

Always included.

≥ 0

statuses_countinteger

Always included.

≥ 0

verifiedboolean

Always included.

requestIdstring

Request correlation UUID.

Upstream document reads (including the handle lookup and one shared transient retry), decoded JSON bytes delivered to the parser and elapsed milliseconds. An interrupted browser transfer may not be included in responseBytes.

accounting.upstreamRequestsinteger

Always included.

≥ 0

accounting.responseBytesinteger

Always included.

≥ 0

accounting.durationMsnumber

Always included.

≥ 0

successboolean

True when usable public data is returned; inspect status and coverage for omissions.

statusenum

success, partial, failed or challenged. HTTP 200 can be partial.

one of: success, partial

sourceUrlstring

Canonical public profile or post URL that the record describes.

absolute HTTPS URL

fetchedAtstring

UTC retrieval timestamp.

Complete means every supported source record on this page was returned unchanged.

coverage.sourcestring

Always included.

coverage.completeboolean

Always included.

coverage.warningsenum[]

Always included.

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
400	`invalid_request`	Missing, duplicate, ambiguous or unsupported parameters, or an unsupported post URL.
401	`unauthorized`	Invalid API key.
403	`restricted_page`	The record requires a signed-in Truth Social session.
404	`not_found`	Unknown account or post.
429	`upstream_rate_limited`	Source throttled retrieval.
502	`upstream_challenged`	The source edge blocked the request (status challenged).
502	`unsupported_page`	Missing, malformed or mismatched source data, including a username or post identity that differs from the request.
502	`response_too_large` `payload_too_complex`	Source exceeds parsing limits.
502	`unsafe_redirect` `upstream_error` `request_limit`	Bounded retrieval failed.
503	`busy`	All slots occupied.
504	`timeout`	Total deadline exceeded.
200	`partial`	Malformed timeline entries were omitted (malformed_posts_omitted).

Code example

curl "https://api.scrapeatlas.com/v1/truthsocial/profile?handle=Example_User" \
  -H "x-api-key: YOUR_API_KEY"

const response = await fetch(
  "https://api.scrapeatlas.com/v1/truthsocial/profile?handle=Example_User",
  {
    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/truthsocial/profile?handle=Example_User",
  {
    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(`Truth Social request failed: ${data.requestId}`);
}
console.log(data);

import requests

response = requests.get(
    "https://api.scrapeatlas.com/v1/truthsocial/profile",
    headers={"x-api-key": "YOUR_API_KEY"},
    params={
        "handle": "Example_User"
    },
    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/truthsocial/profile?handle=Example_User", 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/truthsocial/profile?handle=Example_User"))
            .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,
  "id": "100000000000000001",
  "username": "Example_User",
  "acct": "Example_User",
  "display_name": "Example & User",
  "locked": false,
  "bot": false,
  "discoverable": null,
  "group": false,
  "created_at": "2022-02-01T00:00:00.000Z",
  "note": "<p>Synthetic <b>bio</b> &amp; text</p>",
  "url": "https://truthsocial.com/@Example_User",
  "avatar": "https://static.example.test/avatar.jpeg",
  "avatar_static": "https://static.example.test/avatar.jpeg",
  "header": "https://static.example.test/header.jpeg",
  "header_static": "https://static.example.test/header.jpeg",
  "followers_count": 1234,
  "following_count": 12,
  "statuses_count": 345,
  "last_status_at": "2026-09-11",
  "verified": true,
  "location": "",
  "website": "www.example.test",
  "accepting_messages": false,
  "chats_onboarded": true,
  "feeds_onboarded": true,
  "tv_onboarded": false,
  "bookmarks_onboarded": true,
  "show_nonmember_group_statuses": false,
  "pleroma": {
    "accepts_chat_messages": false
  },
  "tv_account": false,
  "receive_only_follow_mentions": false,
  "group_reactions_onboarded": true,
  "premium": true,
  "accepted_status_edit_prompt": true,
  "emojis": [],
  "fields": [],
  "status": "success",
  "requestId": "00000000-0000-4000-8000-000000000001",
  "sourceUrl": "https://truthsocial.com/@Example_User",
  "fetchedAt": "2026-09-11T00:00:00.000Z",
  "coverage": {
    "source": "public_api",
    "complete": true,
    "warnings": []
  },
  "accounting": {
    "upstreamRequests": 1,
    "responseBytes": 1400,
    "durationMs": 900
  }
}

Missing, duplicate, ambiguous or unsupported parameters, or an unsupported post URL.

{
  "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."
  }
}