Instagram API
  1. relationships
Instagram API
  • geographies
    • Get recent media from a custom geo-id.
      GET
  • locations
    • Search for a location by geographic coordinate.
      GET
    • Get information about a location.
      GET
    • Get a list of recent media objects from a given location.
      GET
  • media
    • Get a list of currently popular media.
      GET
    • Search for media in a given area.
      GET
    • Get information about a media object.
      GET
    • Get information about a media object.
      GET
  • comments
    • Get a list of recent comments on a media object.
      GET
    • Create a comment on a media object.
      POST
    • Remove a comment.
      DELETE
  • likes
    • Remove a like on this media by the current user.
      DELETE
    • Get a list of users who have liked this media.
      GET
    • Set a like on this media by the current user.
      POST
  • tags
    • Search for tags by name.
      GET
    • Get information about a tag object.
      GET
    • Get a list of recently tagged media.
      GET
  • users
    • Search for a user by name.
      GET
    • See the authenticated user's feed.
      GET
    • See the list of media liked by the authenticated user.
      GET
    • Get basic information about a user.
      GET
    • Get the most recent media published by a user.
      GET
  • relationships
    • List the users who have requested this user's permission to follow.
      GET
    • Get the list of users this user is followed by.
      GET
    • Get the list of users this user follows.
      GET
    • Get information about a relationship to another user.
      GET
    • Modify the relationship between the current user and the target user.
      POST
  1. relationships

Get the list of users this user is followed by.

GET
/users/{user-id}/followed-by
relationships
Get the list of users this user is followed by. To get users followed by the owner of the access token, you
can use self instead of the user-id.
Request Request Example
Shell
JavaScript
Java
Swift
curl --location --request GET 'https://api.instagram.com/v1/users//followed-by'
Response Response Example
{
    "data": [
        {
            "full_name": "string",
            "id": "string",
            "profile_picture": "string",
            "username": "string"
        }
    ],
    "meta": {
        "code": 0
    },
    "pagination": {
        "next_cursor": "string",
        "next_url": "string"
    }
}

Request

Path Params
user-id
string 
required
The ID of a user, or self to retrieve information about authenticated user.

Responses

🟢200List of users this user is followed by.
application/json
Body
data
array[object (UserShortInfo) {4}] 
optional
List of user short information entries
full_name
string 
optional
User full name
id
string 
optional
User ID
profile_picture
string 
optional
URL to user profile picture
username
string 
optional
User name, nickname
meta
object (MetaData) 
optional
code
integer <int32>
optional
HTTP result code
pagination
object (CursorPaginationInfo) 
optional
next_cursor
string 
optional
The cursor ID of the next page
next_url
string 
optional
URL to retrieve next page of entries
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