Social Posts
Alternative Signals
Social Posts API
Fetches social media posts published by a company, including content type, text, publish date, paid/repost flags, an AI classification, and detailed engagement metrics.
GET
Social Posts
Overview
The Social Posts API returns social media posts published by a company, sourced from platforms such as LinkedIn. Each post includes its content type, text, publish date, paid and repost flags, an AI-assigned classification, mentions, and a detailed breakdown of engagement metrics (reactions, likes, comments, reposts, and more). Tracking a company’s posting cadence, content mix, and engagement is a useful proxy for brand activity and marketing momentum. Results are paginated and returned in the API response.Endpoint Details
- Method: GET
- Endpoint:
/v1/company/posts
Authentication requirements
- Include a valid API key in the
x-api-keyrequest header.
Request
Request Parameters
Header Parameters
Your API key.
URL Parameters
Company website (e.g.
canva.com) or a company UUID (e.g. 00000l1). The UUID can be obtained from the Company Search API.Maximum number of posts to return.Default = 10
Number of posts to skip before returning records. Use with
limit for pagination.Default = 0Example Request
Response
Successful Response Fields
Returns a JSON object with the following structure:Container object holding the company’s social posts. See Data Object Fields below.
Total number of posts available for the company based on the filters set.
Limit applied to the request.
Offset applied to the request.
Credits consumed by the request.
Data Object Fields
Akta UUID of the company.
List of social post objects. See Post Object Fields below.
Post Object Fields
Unique identifier for the post.
Format of the post. Example values:
image, document, linkedInVideo, text.Link to the original post on the source platform.
Timestamp the post was published, in ISO 8601 format with timezone.
true if the post was a paid/promoted post.true if the post is a repost of other content rather than original.The text body of the post.
AI-assigned classification of the post’s theme. Example values:
Product & technology, Brand & occasion, Other.Author details for the post. May be an empty object when not available.
Entities or accounts mentioned in the post. May be an empty array.
Engagement counts for the post. See Engagement Metrics Object below.
Engagement Metrics Object
Total number of reactions across all reaction types.
Number of “like” reactions.
Number of “empathy” / support reactions.
Number of “praise” / celebrate reactions.
Number of “appreciation” reactions.
Number of “interest” reactions.
Number of “funny” reactions.
Number of comments on the post.
Number of times the post was reposted / shared.
Authorizations
API key obtained from your Akta account.
Query Parameters
Company website (e.g. 'canva.com') or a company UUID. The UUID can be obtained from the Company Search API.
Maximum number of posts to return.
Number of posts to skip before returning records.
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