Get Instagram Publishing Limit
Returns the connected Instagram account's content-publishing quota, capped at Upload-Post's 24-hour limit (50 posts/24h per Limit of uploads).
- Method:
GET - Endpoint:
/api/uploadposts/instagram/publishing_limit - Authentication: API Key —
Authorization: Apikey <YOUR_API_KEY>
Query Parameters
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
profile | string | Yes | The profile's username. Alias: user. |
refresh | boolean | No | When true, skip the cache and fetch from Instagram. |
Example Request
curl -G 'https://api.upload-post.com/api/uploadposts/instagram/publishing_limit' \
-H 'Authorization: Apikey your-api-key-here' \
-d 'profile=your_profile'
Successful Response (200 OK)
{
"success": true,
"platform": "instagram",
"profile": "your_profile",
"quota_usage": 12,
"quota_total": 50,
"quota_duration": 86400,
"remaining": 38,
"limit_reached": false,
"fetched_at": "2026-09-08T12:00:00Z",
"cached": true
}
When the quota is exhausted, uploads fail with error_code: "instagram_publishing_limit_reached".