# Threads API for AI agents

Scrollport gives AI agents 5 tools to search Threads posts and profiles, from TikHub, through one connection. Each costs $0.0028/request, paid per use from one prepaid wallet with no subscription, provider accounts or API keys. Agents use them over MCP, the CLI or the HTTP API.

Updated 13 September 2026

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Use verified tools with pay-per-use pricing. Provider access is included. Tools that work in your own apps ask you to connect that account.

Connect your first agent to receive $1 trial credit.

## Compare Threads API tools

The lowest listed price is Search Threads profiles by keyword from TikHub at $0.0028/request. Compare what each tool returns before choosing.

| Tool | Provider | What it returns | Price |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Search Threads profiles by keyword](https://scrollport.com/tools/providers/tikhub/threads-web-search-profiles) | TikHub | Search Threads profiles by keyword. | $0.0028/request |
| [Threads post details by post id](https://scrollport.com/tools/providers/tikhub/threads-web-fetch-post-detail) | TikHub | Threads: fetch post detail (web) | $0.0028/request |
| [Threads user profile by username](https://scrollport.com/tools/providers/tikhub/threads-web-fetch-user-info) | TikHub | Threads user profile by username. | $0.0028/request |
| [Threads user's posts by user id](https://scrollport.com/tools/providers/tikhub/threads-web-fetch-user-posts) | TikHub | Threads: fetch user posts (web) | $0.0028/request |
| [Threads user's replies by user id](https://scrollport.com/tools/providers/tikhub/threads-web-fetch-user-replies) | TikHub | Threads: fetch user replies (web) | $0.0028/request |

## 5 available tools

Search Threads posts and profiles

$0.0028/request

### Search Threads profiles by keyword

Search Threads profiles by keyword.

TikHub

Search Threads posts and profiles

$0.0028/request

### Threads post details by post id

Threads: fetch post detail (web)

TikHub

Search Threads posts and profiles

$0.0028/request

### Threads user profile by username

Threads user profile by username.

TikHub

Search Threads posts and profiles

$0.0028/request

### Threads user's posts by user id

Threads: fetch user posts (web)

TikHub

Search Threads posts and profiles

$0.0028/request

### Threads user's replies by user id

Threads: fetch user replies (web)

TikHub

## Questions about Threads API

### How much do Threads API tools cost?

Each costs $0.0028/request. You pay per use from one prepaid wallet with no subscription. Your agent sees the exact price before each run, and connecting your first agent adds $1 of trial credit.

### What is the best Threads API for an AI agent?

It depends on what you need back and how much you will run it. Search Threads profiles by keyword (TikHub, $0.0028/request): Search Threads profiles by keyword. Threads post details by post id (TikHub, $0.0028/request): Threads: fetch post detail (web). Threads user profile by username (TikHub, $0.0028/request): Threads user profile by username. Your agent can inspect the closest match and see its exact price before it runs.

## Guide to Threads API

Research public threads profiles, content and engagement signals. Use the result as one defined step in a wider agent workflow workflow.

### Define the request

Tell your agent the outcome, audience, source material and constraints that define a useful result. It can inspect the available tools and ask for anything essential that is missing.

### Compare the tools

The current catalog supplies this job through TikHub. Inspect the tool before running because availability and accepted fields remain contract-specific.

### Check the result

Ask your agent to retain source context, explain important gaps and check that the result answers the original request before using it in the wider workflow. Keep source links and verify public-data scope, freshness and platform limits.

### Common questions

**What should I check before using Threads API tools?**

Research public threads profiles, content and engagement signals. The current catalog supplies this job through TikHub. Inspect the tool before running because availability and accepted fields remain contract-specific. Ask your agent to retain source context, explain important gaps and check that the result answers the original request before using it in the wider workflow.

**How do I use Threads API tools with Scrollport?**

Give the setup prompt to your agent. Scrollport includes provider access, adds $1 in trial credit when you connect your first agent, and shows the live price before every run.

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Canonical page: https://scrollport.com/tools/threads-api