# Threads Scraper — Profiles, Posts & Engagement Data

A social media tool your agent can run on one prepaid apifare key. Page: https://apifare.com/tools/scrapesmith/threads-scraper

## What you need

An apifare key with credits (sign up: POST https://apifare.com/v1/signup {"email": "..."}; new accounts get 500 free credits). No other account or key.

## Inputs

- `usernames` (array): Usernames
- `mode` (string): Scraping mode (e.g. "both")
- `maxPostsPerUser` (integer): Max posts per user (e.g. 500)
- `maxResults` (integer): Max total results (e.g. 10000)
- `postUrls` (array): Post URLs

The most relevant fields; the search result's input_schema lists all of them.

## Price

5 credits reserved per run, settled to the run's true cost, never more than 20 credits (1 credit = $0.01). Failed runs are refunded. Exact numbers: https://apifare.com/capabilities

## Run it

1. Find it: MCP search_apis, or GET https://apifare.com/v1/search?q=Threads%20Scraper%20%E2%80%94%20Profiles%2C%20Posts%20%26%20Engagement%20Data with Authorization: Bearer <token>. Take the result named "Threads Scraper — Profiles, Posts & Engagement Data"; it carries a proxy_route.
2. Run it: MCP proxy_call with that proxy_route and the input JSON (apifare-mcp over stdio), or POST the proxy_route over HTTP with the input JSON as the body and the same Authorization header.
3. On HTTP 402, relay the body's human_readable field to your human verbatim, wait, then retry the same call. Every other error and its fix: https://apifare.com/errors.md