# Changelog

> New endpoints, and changes to request params, response fields and prices, newest first.

- **Web page:** https://lurkapi.com/changelog

## 2026-10-20

- **Added** eBay: [Search eBay listings](https://lurkapi.com/docs/ebay/search.md) (`GET /v1/ebay/search`, 2 credits), [eBay listing details](https://lurkapi.com/docs/ebay/item.md) (`GET /v1/ebay/item`, 2 credits). A new platform: search active eBay listings, and read any listing by id or URL. Priced at 2 credits for the extra work eBay's pages need.
- **Added** Google: [Search Google News](https://lurkapi.com/docs/google/news.md) (`GET /v1/google/news`, 1 credit), [Google autocomplete](https://lurkapi.com/docs/google/autocomplete.md) (`GET /v1/google/autocomplete`, 1 credit). Google News and the search box's suggestions, for coverage and keyword research.
- **Added** Google: [Search Google Maps](https://lurkapi.com/docs/google/maps-search.md) (`GET /v1/google/maps/search`, 1 credit), [Google Maps place details](https://lurkapi.com/docs/google/maps-place.md) (`GET /v1/google/maps/place`, 1 credit), [Google Maps reviews](https://lurkapi.com/docs/google/maps-reviews.md) (`GET /v1/google/maps/reviews`, 1 credit). Businesses on Google Maps with their contacts, hours and ratings, and what customers say about them.
- **Added** LinkedIn: [LinkedIn profile](https://lurkapi.com/docs/linkedin/profile.md) (`GET /v1/linkedin/profile`, 1 credit), [Search LinkedIn jobs](https://lurkapi.com/docs/linkedin/search-jobs.md) (`GET /v1/linkedin/jobs/search`, 1 credit), [LinkedIn job details](https://lurkapi.com/docs/linkedin/job.md) (`GET /v1/linkedin/job`, 1 credit). A member's public profile, and LinkedIn's public job search and listings.
- **Added** Facebook: [Profile posts](https://lurkapi.com/docs/facebook/profile-posts.md) (`GET /v1/facebook/profile/posts`, 1 credit), [Profile events](https://lurkapi.com/docs/facebook/profile-events.md) (`GET /v1/facebook/profile/events`, 1 credit), [Post comments](https://lurkapi.com/docs/facebook/post-comments.md) (`GET /v1/facebook/post/comments`, 1 credit). A Page's or public person's timeline and events, and the top comments on a post.
- **Added** Instagram: [Search reels](https://lurkapi.com/docs/instagram/reels-search.md) (`GET /v2/instagram/reels/search`, 1 credit), [Similar profiles](https://lurkapi.com/docs/instagram/similar-profiles.md) (`GET /v1/instagram/profile/similar`, 1 credit). The reels Instagram ranks for a keyword, and the accounts it suggests next to a profile.
- **Added** TikTok: [Search videos](https://lurkapi.com/docs/tiktok/search-keyword.md) (`GET /v1/tiktok/search/keyword`, 1 credit), [TikTok Shop store products](https://lurkapi.com/docs/tiktok/shop-products.md) (`GET /v1/tiktok/shop/products`, 1 credit), [TikTok Shop search suggestions](https://lurkapi.com/docs/tiktok/shop-suggestions.md) (`GET /v1/tiktok/shop/search/suggestions`, 1 credit). Videos for a keyword, a TikTok Shop store's catalog with its sales, and what Shop's search box suggests.
- **Changed** Facebook: [Public profile](https://lurkapi.com/docs/facebook/profile.md) (`GET /v1/facebook/profile`). Fields: `category`, `email`, `phone`, `address`, `websites`, `rating`, `price_range`. New: the category and contact details a Page shows in its Intro card, and a business's rating and price range.

## 2026-10-10

- **Added** Web: [Fetch a page (plain request)](https://lurkapi.com/docs/web/fetch.md) (`GET /v1/web/fetch`, 1 credit), [Render a page (browser)](https://lurkapi.com/docs/web/render.md) (`GET /v1/web/render`, 4 credits; 14 if a captcha is solved), [Unblock a page (separate IPs)](https://lurkapi.com/docs/web/unblock.md) (`GET /v1/web/unblock`, 4 credits), [Fetch a page from a residential IP](https://lurkapi.com/docs/web/residential.md) (`GET /v1/web/residential`, 5 credits), [Render a page from a residential IP](https://lurkapi.com/docs/web/render-residential.md) (`GET /v1/web/render-residential`, 14 credits; 24 if a captcha is solved), [Scrape a page with your own steps](https://lurkapi.com/docs/web/custom.md) (`GET /v1/web/custom`, 1 credit; +3 if a browser renders it, +4 if it needs a residential IP, +13 if a browser renders it on a residential IP, +10 if a captcha is solved). Each of Auto's strategies on its own at a fixed price, and Custom to chain the ones you accept, so you know what a page can cost before you call.
- **Changed** Web: [Scrape a page (Auto)](https://lurkapi.com/docs/web/scrape.md) (`GET /v1/web/scrape`). Fields: `billing`. Cheaper paid steps, each now priced like the fixed-price endpoint that does the same. The new `billing` says what each call cost and why.
  - Was: 1 credit; +4 if a browser renders it, +9 if it needs a residential IP, +10 if a captcha is solved
  - Now: 1 credit; +3 if a browser renders it, +4 if it needs a residential IP, +13 if a browser renders it on a residential IP, +10 if a captcha is solved
- **Changed** Web: [Scrape a page (Auto)](https://lurkapi.com/docs/web/scrape.md) (`GET /v1/web/scrape`). Params: `main`. Fields: `title`. New: `main=true` keeps only the page's own content in markdown or text, without menus, sidebars and cookie banners; `title` is the page's `<title>`.
- **Changed** TikTok: [Video comments](https://lurkapi.com/docs/tiktok/comments.md) (`GET /v1/tiktok/video/comments`). Fields: `url`. New: the video's link, also when you passed a share link.
- **Changed** Instagram: [Media transcript](https://lurkapi.com/docs/instagram/media-transcript.md) (`GET /v2/instagram/media/transcript`). Fields: `user`, `caption`, `taken_at`, `display_url`. New: the post's author, caption, time and preview image come with the transcript.

## 2026-10-09

- **Added** Web: [Scrape a page (Auto)](https://lurkapi.com/docs/web/scrape.md) (`GET /v1/web/scrape`, 1 credit; +4 if a browser renders it, +9 if it needs a residential IP, +10 if a captcha is solved). A new platform: any public web page as HTML, markdown or text. Auto escalates only as far as the site makes it, and you pay for what got the page.

## 2026-10-03

- **Changed** X (Twitter): [Tweet](https://lurkapi.com/docs/twitter/tweet.md) (`GET /v1/twitter/tweet`), [User tweets](https://lurkapi.com/docs/twitter/user-tweets.md) (`GET /v1/twitter/user-tweets`). Fields: `poll`, `article`, `text`, `media`, `counts`. New: a tweet's poll and X article, also on quoted and retweeted tweets. On a retweet, `text`, `media` and `counts` are now the original's, as x.com shows them.
- **Changed** Truth Social: [Post](https://lurkapi.com/docs/truthsocial/post.md) (`GET /v1/truthsocial/post`), [User posts](https://lurkapi.com/docs/truthsocial/user-posts.md) (`GET /v1/truthsocial/user/posts`). Fields: `reblog.quote`, `text`. New: the post a ReTruth's original quotes. `text` is now empty on a ReTruth, whose original is in `reblog`, and leaves out a quote post's link to the quoted post, as Truth Social shows it.
- **Changed** Instagram: [Profile](https://lurkapi.com/docs/instagram/profile.md) (`GET /v1/instagram/profile`). Fields: `total_clips_count`. Now always null: signed-out Instagram shows the same placeholder count for every account.
- **Changed** Instagram: [Post](https://lurkapi.com/docs/instagram/post.md) (`GET /v1/instagram/post`), [Post comments](https://lurkapi.com/docs/instagram/post-comments.md) (`GET /v2/instagram/post/comments`), [Media transcript](https://lurkapi.com/docs/instagram/media-transcript.md) (`GET /v2/instagram/media/transcript`). Params: `url`. Now also takes /reels/, m.instagram.com and instagr.am links, and links from a profile grid. Media transcript takes carousels too, and transcribes the first video.
- **Changed** Instagram: [Post](https://lurkapi.com/docs/instagram/post.md) (`GET /v1/instagram/post`), [User posts](https://lurkapi.com/docs/instagram/user-posts.md) (`GET /v2/instagram/user/posts`). Fields: `usertags`. New: the accounts tagged in a post, and in each carousel item.
- **Changed** Threads: [Threads post](https://lurkapi.com/docs/threads/post.md) (`GET /v1/threads/post`), [Threads account posts](https://lurkapi.com/docs/threads/user-posts.md) (`GET /v1/threads/user/posts`). Fields: `quoted_post`, `link_preview`, `topic`. New: the post it quotes, its link card and its topic tag.
- **Changed** Facebook: [Public post](https://lurkapi.com/docs/facebook/post.md) (`GET /v1/facebook/post`). Fields: `link`. New: the preview card of a link the post shares.
- **Changed** Reddit: [Subreddit posts](https://lurkapi.com/docs/reddit/subreddit-posts.md) (`GET /v1/reddit/subreddit`), [Post comments](https://lurkapi.com/docs/reddit/post-comments.md) (`GET /v1/reddit/post/comments`). Fields: `crosspost_parent_list`, `poll_data`, `gallery_data`, `media`. New: a crosspost's original, polls, galleries and videos, in Reddit's own shape.
- **Changed** TikTok: [Video details](https://lurkapi.com/docs/tiktok/video.md) (`GET /v2/tiktok/video`), [Profile videos](https://lurkapi.com/docs/tiktok/profile-videos.md) (`GET /v3/tiktok/profile/videos`), [Hashtag videos](https://lurkapi.com/docs/tiktok/hashtag-videos.md) (`GET /v1/tiktok/search/hashtag`), [Song videos](https://lurkapi.com/docs/tiktok/song-videos.md) (`GET /v1/tiktok/song/videos`), [Public stories](https://lurkapi.com/docs/tiktok/stories.md) (`GET /v1/tiktok/user/stories`). Fields: `title`. New: a photo post's title, shown above its caption.
- **Changed** TikTok: [Video comments](https://lurkapi.com/docs/tiktok/comments.md) (`GET /v1/tiktok/video/comments`), [Comment replies](https://lurkapi.com/docs/tiktok/comment-replies.md) (`GET /v1/tiktok/video/comment/replies`). Fields: `image_list`. New: the photos in a photo comment.
- **Changed** Google: [Google ad details](https://lurkapi.com/docs/google/ad.md) (`GET /v1/google/ad`). Fields: `targetingCategories`, `eeaStats`, `usStats`. New: the targeting Google discloses, and its totals for the European Economic Area and the US.
- **Changed** Google: [Google ads by company](https://lurkapi.com/docs/google/company-ads.md) (`GET /v1/google/company/ads`). Fields: `politicalRegions`. New: the regions where an election ad ran.
- **Changed** LinkedIn: [LinkedIn company page](https://lurkapi.com/docs/linkedin/company.md) (`GET /v1/linkedin/company`), [LinkedIn company posts](https://lurkapi.com/docs/linkedin/company-posts.md) (`GET /v1/linkedin/company/posts`). Fields: `document`, `resharedPost`. New: a post's attached document, and the post a repost shares.
- **Changed** LinkedIn: [Search LinkedIn ads](https://lurkapi.com/docs/linkedin/search-ads.md) (`GET /v1/linkedin/ads/search`), [LinkedIn ad details](https://lurkapi.com/docs/linkedin/ad.md) (`GET /v1/linkedin/ad`). Fields: `message`, `event`, `carouselCards`. New: the details of message, event and carousel ads.
- **Changed** LinkedIn: [LinkedIn ad details](https://lurkapi.com/docs/linkedin/ad.md) (`GET /v1/linkedin/ad`). Fields: `targeting`. Now one row per targeting parameter (Audience, Company, Job…) after the language and location rows, as LinkedIn's table lists them.
- **Changed** Bluesky: [Profile](https://lurkapi.com/docs/bluesky/profile.md) (`GET /v1/bluesky/profile`). Fields: `trustedVerifier`. New: whether the account can verify others, like `bsky.app`.
- **Changed** Telegram: [Post](https://lurkapi.com/docs/telegram/post.md) (`GET /v1/telegram/post`), [Channel posts](https://lurkapi.com/docs/telegram/channel-posts.md) (`GET /v1/telegram/channel/posts`). Fields: `poll`. New: a poll's question, options and voters.
- **Changed** Link-in-bio: [Linktree page](https://lurkapi.com/docs/linkinbio/linktree.md) (`GET /v1/linktree`). Fields: `links`, `parentId`. `links` now includes the cards inside each group, right after the group's card; the new `parentId` names the group.

## 2026-09-30

- **Added** 64 endpoints. The first release.
  - Facebook: [Search Ad Library ads](https://lurkapi.com/docs/facebook/search-ads.md) (`GET /v1/facebook/adLibrary/search/ads`, 1 credit), [Ad Library ads by company](https://lurkapi.com/docs/facebook/company-ads.md) (`GET /v1/facebook/adLibrary/company/ads`, 1 credit), [Ad Library ad details](https://lurkapi.com/docs/facebook/ad.md) (`GET /v1/facebook/adLibrary/ad`, 1 credit), [Search Ad Library companies](https://lurkapi.com/docs/facebook/search-companies.md) (`GET /v1/facebook/adLibrary/search/companies`, 1 credit), [Public profile](https://lurkapi.com/docs/facebook/profile.md) (`GET /v1/facebook/profile`, 1 credit), [Public post](https://lurkapi.com/docs/facebook/post.md) (`GET /v1/facebook/post`, 1 credit)
  - Reddit: [Subreddit posts](https://lurkapi.com/docs/reddit/subreddit-posts.md) (`GET /v1/reddit/subreddit`, 1 credit), [Subreddit details](https://lurkapi.com/docs/reddit/subreddit-details.md) (`GET /v1/reddit/subreddit/details`, 1 credit), [Subreddit search](https://lurkapi.com/docs/reddit/subreddit-search.md) (`GET /v1/reddit/subreddit/search`, 1 credit), [Search Reddit](https://lurkapi.com/docs/reddit/search.md) (`GET /v1/reddit/search`, 1 credit), [Post comments](https://lurkapi.com/docs/reddit/post-comments.md) (`GET /v1/reddit/post/comments`, 1 credit)
  - YouTube: [Video details](https://lurkapi.com/docs/youtube/video.md) (`GET /v1/youtube/video`, 1 credit), [Video transcript](https://lurkapi.com/docs/youtube/transcript.md) (`GET /v1/youtube/video/transcript`, 1 credit), [Video comments](https://lurkapi.com/docs/youtube/comments.md) (`GET /v1/youtube/video/comments`, 1 credit), [Comment replies](https://lurkapi.com/docs/youtube/comment-replies.md) (`GET /v1/youtube/video/comment/replies`, 1 credit), [Channel details](https://lurkapi.com/docs/youtube/channel.md) (`GET /v1/youtube/channel`, 1 credit), [Channel videos](https://lurkapi.com/docs/youtube/channel-videos.md) (`GET /v1/youtube/channel-videos`, 1 credit), [Channel Shorts](https://lurkapi.com/docs/youtube/channel-shorts.md) (`GET /v1/youtube/channel/shorts`, 1 credit), [Search YouTube](https://lurkapi.com/docs/youtube/search.md) (`GET /v1/youtube/search`, 1 credit)
  - TikTok: [Profile](https://lurkapi.com/docs/tiktok/profile.md) (`GET /v1/tiktok/profile`, 1 credit), [Video details](https://lurkapi.com/docs/tiktok/video.md) (`GET /v2/tiktok/video`, 1 credit), [Video transcript](https://lurkapi.com/docs/tiktok/transcript.md) (`GET /v1/tiktok/video/transcript`, 1 credit; 5 if speech-to-text runs), [Profile videos](https://lurkapi.com/docs/tiktok/profile-videos.md) (`GET /v3/tiktok/profile/videos`, 1 credit), [Video comments](https://lurkapi.com/docs/tiktok/comments.md) (`GET /v1/tiktok/video/comments`, 1 credit), [Comment replies](https://lurkapi.com/docs/tiktok/comment-replies.md) (`GET /v1/tiktok/video/comment/replies`, 1 credit), [Hashtag videos](https://lurkapi.com/docs/tiktok/hashtag-videos.md) (`GET /v1/tiktok/search/hashtag`, 1 credit), [Song](https://lurkapi.com/docs/tiktok/song.md) (`GET /v1/tiktok/song`, 1 credit), [Song videos](https://lurkapi.com/docs/tiktok/song-videos.md) (`GET /v1/tiktok/song/videos`, 1 credit), [Search TikTok Ad Library](https://lurkapi.com/docs/tiktok/ad-library-search.md) (`GET /v1/tiktok/ad-library/search`, 1 credit), [TikTok Ad Library ad](https://lurkapi.com/docs/tiktok/ad-library-ad.md) (`GET /v1/tiktok/ad-library/ad`, 1 credit), [Live status](https://lurkapi.com/docs/tiktok/live.md) (`GET /v1/tiktok/user/live`, 1 credit), [Public stories](https://lurkapi.com/docs/tiktok/stories.md) (`GET /v1/tiktok/user/stories`, 1 credit), [TikTok Shop product](https://lurkapi.com/docs/tiktok/product.md) (`GET /v1/tiktok/product`, 1 credit)
  - Google: [Search Google advertisers](https://lurkapi.com/docs/google/search-advertisers.md) (`GET /v1/google/adLibrary/advertisers/search`, 1 credit), [Google ads by company](https://lurkapi.com/docs/google/company-ads.md) (`GET /v1/google/company/ads`, 1 credit), [Google ad details](https://lurkapi.com/docs/google/ad.md) (`GET /v1/google/ad`, 1 credit)
  - Bluesky: [Profile](https://lurkapi.com/docs/bluesky/profile.md) (`GET /v1/bluesky/profile`, 1 credit), [User posts](https://lurkapi.com/docs/bluesky/user-posts.md) (`GET /v1/bluesky/user/posts`, 1 credit), [Post](https://lurkapi.com/docs/bluesky/post.md) (`GET /v1/bluesky/post`, 1 credit)
  - Snapchat: [Profile and stories](https://lurkapi.com/docs/snapchat/profile.md) (`GET /v1/snapchat/profile`, 1 credit)
  - Truth Social: [Profile](https://lurkapi.com/docs/truthsocial/profile.md) (`GET /v1/truthsocial/profile`, 1 credit), [User posts](https://lurkapi.com/docs/truthsocial/user-posts.md) (`GET /v1/truthsocial/user/posts`, 1 credit), [Post](https://lurkapi.com/docs/truthsocial/post.md) (`GET /v1/truthsocial/post`, 1 credit)
  - Telegram: [Channel](https://lurkapi.com/docs/telegram/channel.md) (`GET /v1/telegram/channel`, 1 credit), [Channel posts](https://lurkapi.com/docs/telegram/channel-posts.md) (`GET /v1/telegram/channel/posts`, 1 credit), [Post](https://lurkapi.com/docs/telegram/post.md) (`GET /v1/telegram/post`, 1 credit)
  - X (Twitter): [Tweet](https://lurkapi.com/docs/twitter/tweet.md) (`GET /v1/twitter/tweet`, 1 credit), [Profile](https://lurkapi.com/docs/twitter/profile.md) (`GET /v1/twitter/profile`, 1 credit), [User tweets](https://lurkapi.com/docs/twitter/user-tweets.md) (`GET /v1/twitter/user-tweets`, 1 credit)
  - Threads: [Threads profile](https://lurkapi.com/docs/threads/profile.md) (`GET /v1/threads/profile`, 1 credit), [Threads account posts](https://lurkapi.com/docs/threads/user-posts.md) (`GET /v1/threads/user/posts`, 1 credit), [Threads post](https://lurkapi.com/docs/threads/post.md) (`GET /v1/threads/post`, 1 credit)
  - Instagram: [Profile](https://lurkapi.com/docs/instagram/profile.md) (`GET /v1/instagram/profile`, 1 credit), [User posts](https://lurkapi.com/docs/instagram/user-posts.md) (`GET /v2/instagram/user/posts`, 1 credit), [Post](https://lurkapi.com/docs/instagram/post.md) (`GET /v1/instagram/post`, 1 credit), [Post comments](https://lurkapi.com/docs/instagram/post-comments.md) (`GET /v2/instagram/post/comments`, 1 credit), [User reels](https://lurkapi.com/docs/instagram/user-reels.md) (`GET /v1/instagram/user/reels`, 1 credit), [Media transcript](https://lurkapi.com/docs/instagram/media-transcript.md) (`GET /v2/instagram/media/transcript`, 1 credit; 5 if speech-to-text runs)
  - LinkedIn: [LinkedIn company page](https://lurkapi.com/docs/linkedin/company.md) (`GET /v1/linkedin/company`, 1 credit), [LinkedIn company posts](https://lurkapi.com/docs/linkedin/company-posts.md) (`GET /v1/linkedin/company/posts`, 1 credit), [Search LinkedIn ads](https://lurkapi.com/docs/linkedin/search-ads.md) (`GET /v1/linkedin/ads/search`, 1 credit), [LinkedIn ad details](https://lurkapi.com/docs/linkedin/ad.md) (`GET /v1/linkedin/ad`, 1 credit)
  - Link-in-bio: [Linktree page](https://lurkapi.com/docs/linkinbio/linktree.md) (`GET /v1/linktree`, 1 credit)
  - Account: [Credit balance](https://lurkapi.com/docs/account/credit-balance.md) (`GET /v1/account/credit-balance`, free)