Pillar · Guide

How to get Pillar page

TL;DR
To get Pillar page, sign up for a free Captapi key, then send one GET request to /v1/pillar/page with your input. You get clean JSON back in seconds for 4 credits per call — no OAuth, scraping or platform SDKs. Fetch Pillar profile data — follower counts, bio, verification, and stats.

How to get Pillar page (step by step)

  1. 1

    Get a free API key

    Create a free Captapi account (100 credits, no card) and generate an API key from the dashboard.

  2. 2

    Call the Pillar Page API

    Send an authenticated GET request to /v1/pillar/page with your input. No OAuth, no scraping setup.

  3. 3

    Read the JSON response

    Parse the clean JSON response. Results are cached for 24 hours, so repeat calls are free.

Code example

curl "https://api.captapi.com/v1/pillar/page?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FNASA" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer capt_live_..."

What the response looks like

{
  "success": true,
  "cached": false,
  "creditsUsed": 4,
  "data": {
    "handle": "@creator",
    "name": "Creator",
    "followers": 1280000,
    "posts": 412,
    "verified": true,
    "bio": "Building in public."
  }
}

Request parameters

NameTypeRequiredDescription
urlstring YesPillar page URL or username.

Frequently asked questions

What does the Pillar Page API do?

The Pillar Page API lets you fetch profile/channel details and audience stats from a public Pillar profile using one GET request to /v1/pillar/page. It returns clean JSON — no OAuth or scraping setup required.

How many credits does the Pillar Page API cost?

Each successful call costs 4 credits. Responses are cached for 24 hours, and cached results cost 0 credits. Failed or empty results are never charged.

Do I need a Pillar API key or OAuth?

No. A single Captapi key works across every platform Captapi supports — YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, Twitter/X, Reddit, Threads, Bluesky, Pinterest, LinkedIn, and Rumble. We handle proxies, rate limits, retries, and authentication for you.

Is the Pillar Page API suitable for production use?

Yes. It is a stable REST endpoint with predictable JSON, automatic retries, and a shared 24-hour cache. Use it for RAG pipelines, analytics, monitoring, and content automation.

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