instagram · insight · brandsolari:readWorks with any signed-in SOLARI account.
solari insight instagram brand lookalike content
Use this to find posts similar to a brand's ads.
- MCP tool
- solari_insight_instagram_brand_lookalike_content
- CLI
- solari insight instagram brand lookalike content
- Access
- solari:readWorks with any signed-in SOLARI account.Works with any signed-in SOLARI account.
- Required plan
- Free
- Credit
- 0
Overview
Find posts similar to a brand's top-performing ads. Useful for creative references.
When to use it — When you want references, not a measure of ad volume.
What comes back — Similar posts, plus the brand ads used as the starting point.
Parameters
- account_idstringoptional
- Pass the brand's account_id or username.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)$
- usernamestringoptional
- Brand username. Ignored when account_id is set.≤ 64 chars
- limitintegeroptional
- How many similar posts to return.≥ 1
- regionstringoptional
- Country code such as KR or JP.default
"KR"
Response
Response
- itemsobject[]
- Lookalike posts.
- basisobject[]
- The brand's own ad posts used as seeds.
- regionstring
- Region the search was scoped to.
items[] · basis[]
- post_iduuid
- Post id for other content tools.
- slugstring
- Shortcode from the public URL.
- author_iduuid
- Author account_id.
- usernamestring
- Author username.
- full_namestring | null
- Display name.
- profile_pic_urlstring | null
- Profile picture URL.
- follower_countinteger | null
- Author follower count.
- regionstring | null
- Author region.
- posted_attimestamp
- Published at (UTC).
- media_typestring
- image, video, or carousel.
- play_countinteger | null
- Video plays. Null for images.
- like_countinteger | null
- Likes.
- textstring | null
- Caption.
- media_urlstring
- Media URL.
- thumbnail_urlstring
- Thumbnail URL.
- scorenumber | null
- Ranking score for this response.
- efficiency_scorenumber | null
- Performance vs. the author's followers.
- est_percentilenumber | null
- Region percentile, 0–1.
- total_views_3minteger | null
- Author views in the last 3 months.
- median_views_3minteger | null
- Author median views in the last 3 months.
- recent_collab_brandsstring[]
- Brands the author recently collaborated with.
- item_typestring
- Item kind. post in these feeds.
- content_sourcestring | null
- Which feed surfaced this item.
- is_savedboolean | null
- Whether it's saved in SOLARI.
- updated_attimestamp | null
- When metrics were last refreshed.
Example
Request
$ solari insight instagram brand lookalike content username=innisfreeofficial limit=3Response · Long strings and repeated array entries are trimmed for readability.
{
"items": [
{
"item_type": "content",
"post_id": "019ecb92-a677-7421-8ed6-752efe3d99d0",
"author_id": "0196cb39-870a-7a76-9773-0b95789c877d",
"username": "boo_rookie",
"full_name": null,
"profile_pic_url": null,
"follower_count": null,
"region": null,
"posted_at": "2026-06-11T08:14:37Z",
"media_type": "video",
"play_count": 427258,
"like_count": null,
"score": null,
"efficiency_score": null,
"est_percentile": null,
"updated_at": null,
"media_url": "https://smr-images-b.bzine.co/users/0196cb39-870a-7a76-9773-0b95789c877d/posts/019ecb92-a677-7421-8ed6-752efe3d99d0/medias/019ecb92-a92e-7fc8-b644-69b930f2e197.mp4",
"thumbnail_url": "https://bzine.co/cdn-cgi/media/width=480,mode=frame,time=100ms/https://smr-images-a.bzine.co/users/0196cb39-870a-7a76-9773-0b95789c877d/posts/019ecb92-a677-7421-8ed6-752efe3d99d0/medias/019ecb92-a92e-7fc8-b644-69b930f2e1 …",
"slug": "DZcD8KXxKwd",
"text": null,
"brand_match_score": null,
"recent_collab_brands": [],
"total_views_3m": null,
"median_views_3m": null,
"is_saved": null,
"content_source": "lookalikes_by_top_ad"
},
"… 2 more"
],
"basis": [
{
"item_type": "content",
"post_id": "01a04c73-3ec3-7873-9e84-334c644abfe4",
"author_id": "0196c474-c96e-71ad-aceb-61af051c81d3",
"username": "hwitto_",
"full_name": null,
"profile_pic_url": null,
"follower_count": null,
"region": null,
"posted_at": null,
"media_type": "video",
"play_count": 155729,
"like_count": null,
"score": null,
"efficiency_score": null,
"est_percentile": null,
"updated_at": null,
"media_url": "https://smr-images-a.bzine.co/users/0196c474-c96e-71ad-aceb-61af051c81d3/posts/01a04c73-3ec3-7873-9e84-334c644abfe4/medias/01a04c73-4036-7a83-a52a-97b0058e6732.mp4",
"thumbnail_url": "https://bzine.co/cdn-cgi/media/width=480,mode=frame,time=100ms/https://smr-images.bzine.co/users/0196c474-c96e-71ad-aceb-61af051c81d3/posts/01a04c73-3ec3-7873-9e84-334c644abfe4/medias/01a04c73-4036-7a83-a52a-97b0058e6732 …",
"slug": "DckGrZ6vZiU",
"text": null,
"brand_match_score": null,
"recent_collab_brands": [],
"total_views_3m": null,
"median_views_3m": null,
"is_saved": null,
"content_source": "lookalikes_by_top_ad"
},
"… 5 more"
],
"region": "KR"
}As an MCP call
{
"name": "solari_insight_instagram_brand_lookalike_content",
"arguments": {
"username": "innisfreeofficial",
"limit": 3
}
}Notes
- If basis is empty, there are no ad posts to start from yet.
Related tools
- solari_insight_instagram_brand_ad_postsAn Instagram brand's ad posts.
- solari_catalog_instagram_content_searchUse this to search Instagram captions, bios, and video transcripts.
Machine-readable: /docs/tools/insight-instagram-brand-lookalike-content.md