Pillar
GET /v1/pillar/page

Pillar Page API

Extract the public links and profile fields from a Pillar page.

4 credits per request
TL;DR
Extract the public links and profile fields from a Pillar page. The Pillar Page API (Pillar) is a single authenticated GET request to /v1/pillar/page that responds with clean JSON and costs 4 credits. Pass cache=true for a free 24h cache hit; default is always fresh. Start with 100 free credits — no credit card.

What is the Pillar Page API?

Paste a Pillar page URL and get the creator's public page as structured JSON — profile fields plus the links listed on the page.

What you get

  • Display name, handle or URL, bio, and avatar when available
  • Follower / subscriber and content counts
  • Verification status and external links when exposed
  • Structured JSON ready for enrichment and dashboards

Try it

Open in Playground

Fill in the parameters below and copy a ready-to-run request, or open the live Playground to run it against your account (no API key paste).

Parameters

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curl "https://api.captapi.com/v1/pillar/page?url=https%3A%2F%2Fpillar.io%2Fexample" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer capt_live_..."
# or: -H "x-api-key: capt_live_..."

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Example response

{
  "success": true,
  "data": {
    "platform": "pillar",
    "url": "https://pillar.io/example",
    "username": "example",
    "name": "Example Creator",
    "description": "Creator bio",
    "linkCount": 2,
    "links": [
      {
        "title": "Website",
        "url": "https://example.com"
      },
      {
        "title": "YouTube",
        "url": "https://www.youtube.com/@example"
      }
    ]
  }
}

Billing metadata is returned in response headers: X-Captapi-Credits (credits charged), X-Captapi-Cache (hit or miss), and X-Captapi-Source. Failed requests (4xx/5xx) are never charged. See the full list of error codes in the error reference.

Response structure

A successful call returns success, cached, creditsUsed, and a data object with the following fields:

Top-level fields

  • platformPlatform identifier (e.g. youtube, instagram).
  • urlCanonical URL of the item.
  • usernameAccount username / handle.
  • nameName of the item or account.
  • descriptionDescription text.
  • linkCountNumber of links on the page.

Links

Each item in links contains:

  • titleTitle of the item.
  • urlCanonical URL of the item.

Parameters

NameTypeRequiredDescription
urlstringYesPillar page 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.
cachebooleanNoSet true to serve from the 24h response cache. Default false — always fetch fresh data.

Authentication: send your key as Authorization: Bearer capt_live_.... A typical call costs 4 credits. Pass cache=true for a free 24h cache hit; default is always fresh.

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How it works

  1. 1. Sign up — get 100 free credits, no card required.
  2. 2. Create a key from your dashboard.
  3. 3. Send one request to /v1/pillar/page and parse the JSON response.

Use cases

Influencer Discovery

Find and vet creators by audience size.

CRM Enrichment

Add social stats to your contact profiles.

Competitive Analysis

Track follower growth and posting cadence.

Outreach

Qualify partnership and sponsorship targets.

Frequently asked questions

What does the Pillar Page API do?+

The Pillar Page API lets you fetch profile or page details and audience stats from a public Pillar profile or page using one GET request to /v1/pillar/page. It returns clean JSON — no OAuth or infrastructure setup required.

How many credits does the Pillar Page API cost?+

Each successful call costs 4 credits. 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 Pillar 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 Pillar Page 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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