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How to get SoundCloud artist tracks

TL;DR
To get SoundCloud artist tracks, sign up for a free Captapi key, then send one GET request to /v1/soundcloud/artist-tracks with your input. You get clean JSON back in seconds for ~28 credits (1.4/result) per call — no OAuth, scraping or platform SDKs. List SoundCloud artist tracks with full metadata per item and cursor pagination (nextCursor + hasMore).

How to get SoundCloud artist tracks (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 SoundCloud Artist Tracks API

    Send an authenticated GET request to /v1/soundcloud/artist-tracks with your input. No OAuth, no scraping setup.

  3. 3

    Read the JSON response

    Parse the clean JSON response. Pass cache=true for a free 24h cache hit; default is always fresh.

Code example

curl "https://api.captapi.com/v1/soundcloud/artist-tracks?url=https%3A%2F%2Fsoundcloud.com%2Fnasa" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer capt_live_..."
# or: -H "x-api-key: capt_live_..."

What the response looks like

{
  "success": true,
  "data": {
    "platform": "soundcloud",
    "artistUrl": "https://soundcloud.com/flume",
    "totalReturned": 5,
    "nextCursor": "https://api-v2.soundcloud.com/users/2976616/tracks?offset=2025-08-22T00%3A00%3A00.000Z%2Ctracks%2C00000000002119856187&limit=5",
    "hasMore": true,
    "tracks": [
      {
        "platform": "soundcloud",
        "id": "2119863225",
        "url": "https://soundcloud.com/flume/all-of-the-worlds",
        "title": "All Of The Worlds",
        "description": null,
        "genre": "Electronic",
        "artist": "Flume",
        "artistUrl": "https://soundcloud.com/flume",
        "artistAvatar": "https://i1.sndcdn.com/avatars-sAZPcKyZpXJ0J0u5-JHfNSg-large.jpg",
        "artistFollowers": null,
        "artistVerified": true,
        "durationMs": 125780,
        "plays": 31839,
        "likes": 931,
        "reposts": 54,
        "downloads": 0,
        "comments": 24,
        "publishedAt": "2025-06-26T13:01:21Z",
        "releaseDate": "2025-08-22T00:00:00Z",
        "license": "all-rights-reserved",
        "isrc": "US38Y2548239",
        "downloadable": null,
        "streamable": true,
        "waveformUrl": "https://wave.sndcdn.com/0AX3G8zwAkiV_m.json",
        "artwork": "https://i1.sndcdn.com/artworks-bvBQ1BhZQSM2-0-large.jpg",
        "tags": []
      },
      {
        "platform": "soundcloud",
        "id": "2119862232",
        "url": "https://soundcloud.com/flume/feel-ur-love",
        "title": "Feel Ur Love",
        "description": null,
        "genre": "Electronic",
        "artist": "Flume",
        "artistUrl": "https://soundcloud.com/flume",
        "artistAvatar": "https://i1.sndcdn.com/avatars-sAZPcKyZpXJ0J0u5-JHfNSg-large.jpg",
        "artistFollowers": null,
        "artistVerified": true,
        "durationMs": 251651,
        "plays": 22701,
        "likes": 573,
        "reposts": 16,
        "downloads": 0,
        "comments": 6,
        "publishedAt": "2025-06-26T13:00:44Z",
        "releaseDate": "2025-08-22T00:00:00Z",
        "license": "all-rights-reserved",
        "isrc": "US38Y2548242",
        "downloadable": null,
        "streamable": true,
        "waveformUrl": "https://wave.sndcdn.com/YLJYjhEwU6KR_m.json",
        "artwork": "https://i1.sndcdn.com/artworks-wu5UUJhLSWSO-0-large.jpg",
        "tags": []
      },
      {
        "platform": "soundcloud",
        "id": "2119859952",
        "url": "https://soundcloud.com/flume/whenever-you-want",
        "title": "Whenever You Want",
        "description": null,
        "genre": "Electronic",
        "artist": "Flume",
        "artistUrl": "https://soundcloud.com/flume",
        "artistAvatar": "https://i1.sndcdn.com/avatars-sAZPcKyZpXJ0J0u5-JHfNSg-large.jpg",
        "artistFollowers": null,
        "artistVerified": true,
        "durationMs": 151152,
        "plays": 27944,
        "likes": 971,
        "reposts": 42,
        "downloads": 0,
        "comments": 17,
        "publishedAt": "2025-06-26T12:59:27Z",
        "releaseDate": "2025-08-22T00:00:00Z",
        "license": "all-rights-reserved",
        "isrc": "US38Y2548245",
        "downloadable": null,
        "streamable": true,
        "waveformUrl": "https://wave.sndcdn.com/oVaJ5ZfqvJSB_m.json",
        "artwork": "https://i1.sndcdn.com/artworks-Q9IHaLfQvfvn-0-large.jpg",
        "tags": []
      },
      {
        "platform": "soundcloud",
        "id": "2119859658",
        "url": "https://soundcloud.com/flume/truce",
        "title": "Truce",
        "description": null,
        "genre": "Electronic",
        "artist": "Flume",
        "artistUrl": "https://soundcloud.com/flume",
        "artistAvatar": "https://i1.sndcdn.com/avatars-sAZPcKyZpXJ0J0u5-JHfNSg-large.jpg",
        "artistFollowers": null,
        "artistVerified": true,
        "durationMs": 142565,
        "plays": 11283,
        "likes": 403,
        "reposts": 11,
        "downloads": 0,
        "comments": 10,
        "publishedAt": "2025-06-26T12:59:16Z",
        "releaseDate": "2025-08-22T00:00:00Z",
        "license": "all-rights-reserved",
        "isrc": "US38Y2548248",
        "downloadable": null,
        "streamable": true,
        "waveformUrl": "https://wave.sndcdn.com/xvNXFSHOzWXV_m.json",
        "artwork": "https://i1.sndcdn.com/artworks-YionK4qqubr0-0-large.jpg",
        "tags": []
      },
      {
        "platform": "soundcloud",
        "id": "2119856187",
        "url": "https://soundcloud.com/flume/homicide",
        "title": "Homicide",
        "description": null,
        "genre": "Electronic",
        "artist": "Flume",
        "artistUrl": "https://soundcloud.com/flume",
        "artistAvatar": "https://i1.sndcdn.com/avatars-sAZPcKyZpXJ0J0u5-JHfNSg-large.jpg",
        "artistFollowers": null,
        "artistVerified": true,
        "durationMs": 235281,
        "plays": 17649,
        "likes": 543,
        "reposts": 16,
        "downloads": 0,
        "comments": 9,
        "publishedAt": "2025-06-26T12:57:23Z",
        "releaseDate": "2025-08-22T00:00:00Z",
        "license": "all-rights-reserved",
        "isrc": "US38Y2548246",
        "downloadable": null,
        "streamable": true,
        "waveformUrl": "https://wave.sndcdn.com/GcwCVp9e6HRL_m.json",
        "artwork": "https://i1.sndcdn.com/artworks-07CQ1qIc5rOZ-0-large.jpg",
        "tags": []
      }
    ]
  }
}

Billing metadata (credits charged, cache hit/miss) is returned in the X-Captapi-Credits and X-Captapi-Cache response headers.

Request parameters

NameTypeRequiredDescription
urlstring YesSoundCloud artist profile URL or username. The URL platform must match this endpoint's platform. Do not pass cross-platform URLs, e.g. YouTube to TikTok, Instagram to Facebook, LinkedIn to X/Twitter, or Pinterest to Rumble.
limitintegerNoMax items to return (default 20, max 100). Billed per result.
cursorstringNoPagination cursor. Leave empty for the first page; then pass the nextCursor value returned in the previous response.
cachebooleanNoSet true to serve from the 24h response cache. Default false — always fetch fresh data.

Frequently asked questions

What does the SoundCloud Artist Tracks API do?

The SoundCloud Artist Tracks API lets you list items in bulk with metadata from a public SoundCloud sound or track using one GET request to /v1/soundcloud/artist-tracks. It returns clean JSON — no OAuth or infrastructure setup required.

How many credits does the SoundCloud Artist Tracks API cost?

At the default limit this endpoint costs 28 credits (1.4 per result). Billing scales with how many results you request. Pass cache=true to serve from the 24h shared cache (0 credits on hit); default is always fresh. Failed or empty results are never charged.

Do I need a SoundCloud 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, Rumble, Spotify, Kwai, and more. We handle proxies, rate limits, retries, and authentication for you.

Is the SoundCloud Artist Tracks API suitable for production use?

Yes. It is a stable REST endpoint with predictable JSON and automatic retries. Pass cache=true to serve from the 24h shared cache (0 credits on hit); default is always fresh. Use it for analytics, monitoring, and content automation.

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