{
"status": 200,
"success": true,
"handle": "geeeks\u2019",
"social_media": [
{
"name": "instagram",
"url": "https://instagram.com/geeeks\u2019",
"is_available": true
},
{
"name": "facebook",
"url": "https://facebook.com/geeeks\u2019",
"is_available": false
},
{
"name": "twitter",
"url": "https://twitter.com/geeeks\u2019",
"is_available": true
},
{
"name": "tiktok",
"url": "https://tiktok.com/@geeeks\u2019",
"is_available": false
},
{
"name": "youtube",
"url": "https://youtube.com/@geeeks\u2019",
"is_available": true
}
]
}
curl --location --request GET 'https://zylalabs.com/api/1181/instagram+username+availability+checker+api/4945/username+available?handle=dualipa' --header 'Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY'
After signing up, every developer is assigned a personal API access key, a unique combination of letters and digits provided to access to our API endpoint. To authenticate with the Instagram Username Availability Checker API simply include your bearer token in the Authorization header.
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Authorization
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Required
Should be Bearer access_key. See "Your API Access Key" above when you are subscribed.
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The Instagram Username Availability Checker API is a tool that makes it easy to check the availability of a desired username on Instagram. Whether you're an individual looking to establish your personal brand on the platform, or a business looking to set up a new account, this API can help you determine if your preferred username is available for registration.
With the Instagram Username Availability Checker API, you simply enter the desired username and the API will return the results instantly. This allows you to make informed decisions about your username, ensuring that it is not only memorable and catchy but also available for use.
In addition to being a convenient tool for personal and business use, the API is also beneficial for developers and integrators who are looking to build custom applications that require the ability to check Instagram username availability. With its easy-to-use API, developers can quickly and easily implement this functionality into their own apps and services.
Overall, the Instagram Username Availability Checker API is a must-have for anyone looking to establish a presence on Instagram. With its fast and accurate results, it's the perfect tool for anyone looking to secure the perfect username on this popular social media platform.
Pass the username that you want to use for Instagram, and the API will validate it for you.
Social media management: Quickly check the availability of desired usernames for clients and businesses when setting up new Instagram accounts.
Personal branding: Ensure the availability of a memorable and unique username for personal use on Instagram.
App development: Integrate the username availability check functionality into custom social media or brand management apps.
Online marketing: Verify the availability of desired usernames for new social media campaigns or brand accounts.
Influencer marketing: Determine the availability of desired usernames for influencer collaborations and sponsored posts.
Domain name registration: Check the availability of desired usernames for matching domain names and website URLs.
Besides API call limitations per month, there is no other limitation.
The "GET Checker" endpoint returns a JSON object indicating whether a specific username is available on Instagram. The "GET Username available" endpoint provides a broader response, including availability status across multiple social media platforms, along with URLs for each platform.
Key fields include "success" (indicating the request's success), "username" (the checked username), "available" (availability status), and "social_media" (an array detailing availability across various platforms with their respective URLs).
The response data is structured in JSON format. For the "GET Checker" endpoint, it includes fields like "success," "username," and "available." The "GET Username available" endpoint organizes data into a main object with "status," "success," "handle," and a nested "social_media" array.
The primary parameter for both endpoints is the desired username, which must be passed in the request. Users can customize their requests by specifying different usernames to check their availability.
Users can check the "available" field to determine if a username is free for registration. For the "GET Username available" endpoint, they can use the "social_media" array to assess username availability across multiple platforms, aiding in brand consistency.
Common use cases include verifying usernames for personal branding, social media management, influencer collaborations, and ensuring brand consistency across platforms. This helps users secure memorable usernames for their online presence.
Data accuracy is maintained through real-time checks against Instagram's username database. The API ensures that the availability status reflects the most current information, allowing users to make informed decisions.
Users can expect a consistent response structure with "success" indicating the request's outcome. Availability results will typically show "true" or "false" for the username checked, and the "social_media" array will list availability across various platforms, providing a comprehensive overview.
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