# solari catalog instagram content detail

> An Instagram post, by id, shortcode, or URL.

- **CLI**: `solari catalog instagram content detail`
- **MCP tool**: `solari_catalog_instagram_content_detail`
- **Access**: `solari:read` — Works with any signed-in SOLARI account.
- **Required plan**: Free
- **Credit**: 0

Load an Instagram post by post_id, shortcode, or public URL.

**When to use it** — When you need a post. For many ids at once, use content batch.

**What comes back** — The post, with caption and metrics.

## Parameters

- `post_id` (string, optional, uuid, pattern ^([0-9a-fA-F]{8}-[0-9a-fA-F]{4}-[1-8][0-9a-fA-F]{3}-[89abAB][0-9a-fA-F]{3}-[0-9a-fA-F]{12}|00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000|ffffffff-ffff-ffff-ffff-ffffffffffff)$) — post_id. Pass this, slug, or url.
- `slug` (string, optional, pattern ^[A-Za-z0-9_-]{3,20}$) — Instagram shortcode.
- `url` (string, optional, ≤ 512 chars) — Public Instagram post URL.

## Response

### `Response`

- `item` (object | null) — The post. null if it does not exist or is not public.
- `fetched_on_demand` (boolean) — true if the post was fetched live on this call.

### `item`

- `post_id` (uuid) — Post id for other content tools.
- `slug` (string) — Shortcode from the public URL.
- `author_id` (uuid) — Author account_id.
- `username` (string) — Author username.
- `full_name` (string | null) — Display name.
- `profile_pic_url` (string | null) — Profile picture URL.
- `follower_count` (integer | null) — Author follower count.
- `region` (string | null) — Author region.
- `posted_at` (timestamp) — Published at (UTC).
- `media_type` (string) — image, video, or carousel.
- `play_count` (integer | null) — Video plays. Null for images.
- `like_count` (integer | null) — Likes.
- `text` (string | null) — Caption.
- `media_url` (string) — Media URL.
- `thumbnail_url` (string) — Thumbnail URL.
- `score` (number | null) — Ranking score for this response.
- `efficiency_score` (number | null) — Performance vs. the author's followers.
- `est_percentile` (number | null) — Region percentile, 0–1.
- `total_views_3m` (integer | null) — Author views in the last 3 months.
- `median_views_3m` (integer | null) — Author median views in the last 3 months.
- `recent_collab_brands` (string[]) — Brands the author recently collaborated with.
- `item_type` (string) — Item kind. post in these feeds.
- `content_source` (string | null) — Which feed surfaced this item.
- `is_saved` (boolean | null) — Whether it's saved in SOLARI.
- `updated_at` (timestamp | null) — When metrics were last refreshed.

## Example

```console
$ solari catalog instagram content detail slug=DcyMAmUh6FZ
```

_Long strings and repeated array entries are trimmed for readability._

```json
{
  "item": {
    "item_type": "content",
    "post_id": "01a06275-d974-7fda-98ee-dd3ee15b4dcf",
    "author_id": "018cabce-14cc-7544-8890-7811ec33ef74",
    "username": "innisfreeofficial",
    "full_name": "INNISFREE | 이니스프리",
    "profile_pic_url": "https://dcr.bzine.co/instagram/users/innisfreeofficial/profile-picture",
    "follower_count": 847619,
    "region": null,
    "posted_at": "2026-09-02T12:00:06Z",
    "media_type": "video",
    "play_count": 22467,
    "like_count": 3224,
    "score": null,
    "efficiency_score": null,
    "est_percentile": null,
    "updated_at": null,
    "media_url": "https://smr-images-b.bzine.co/users/018cabce-14cc-7544-8890-7811ec33ef74/posts/01a06275-d974-7fda-98ee-dd3ee15b4dcf/medias/01a06275-db2b-77f7-a020-b4beb744771f.mp4",
    "thumbnail_url": "https://bzine.co/cdn-cgi/media/width=480,mode=frame,time=0ms/https://smr-images.bzine.co/users/018cabce-14cc-7544-8890-7811ec33ef74/posts/01a06275-d974-7fda-98ee-dd3ee15b4dcf/medias/01a06275-db2b-77f7-a020-b4beb744771f.m …",
    "slug": "DcyMAmUh6FZ",
    "text": "Deeply hydrated skin—NO OFF HOURS. 💚\nwherever the day takes MINGYU (@min9yu_k)—his hydration stays SUPERCHARGED ⚡️\n\nGreen Tea Ceramide Milk: Lightweight milky toner that won‘t clog your pores\nGreen Tea Ceramide Mist: Tou …",
    "brand_match_score": null,
    "recent_collab_brands": [],
    "total_views_3m": null,
    "median_views_3m": null,
    "is_saved": null,
    "content_source": null
  },
  "fetched_on_demand": false
}
```

## As an MCP call

```json
{
  "name": "solari_catalog_instagram_content_detail",
  "arguments": {
    "slug": "DcyMAmUh6FZ"
  }
}
```

## Notes

- url can be any /p/, /reel/, or /tv/ link — the shortcode is picked out for you.
- This reads the catalog only. Fetch does not take a post URL. If you have the author's username, call solari fetch instagram posts username=… then retry.

## Related tools

- [`solari_catalog_instagram_content_batch`](https://solari.sh/docs/tools/catalog-instagram-content-batch.md)
- [`solari_catalog_instagram_account_posts`](https://solari.sh/docs/tools/catalog-instagram-account-posts.md)