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  "license": {
    "name": "CC BY 4.0",
    "url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/"
  },
  "cite_as": "Newsprint, \"KonbiniAPI: what it sells, price and AI features\", https://www.newsprint.com/companies/konbiniapi/, updated 2026-11-11",
  "updated_at": "2026-11-11",
  "url": "https://www.newsprint.com/companies/konbiniapi/",
  "markdown_url": "https://www.newsprint.com/companies/konbiniapi.md",
  "title": "KonbiniAPI: what it sells, price and AI features",
  "opening_answer": "KonbiniAPI is on the social monitoring map. We record 6 dated launches and events for it. The latest is dated August 2026.",
  "period": "March 2026 to August 2026",
  "methodology_url": "https://www.newsprint.com/updates/pr-software/#methodology",
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    "summary": "Unified REST API and hosted MCP server for public TikTok, Instagram, YouTube, Reddit, X and LinkedIn data, 94 endpoints in an ActivityStreams 2.0 shape. An agent would use it to search posts, comments, transcripts and profiles.",
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    "text": "Unified REST API and hosted MCP server for public TikTok, Instagram, YouTube, Reddit, X and LinkedIn data, 94 endpoints in an ActivityStreams 2.0 shape. An agent would use it to search posts, comments, transcripts and profiles.",
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        "url": "https://konbiniapi.com/"
      },
      "price": "Mini pay as you go $20 per 5,000 credits, with 100 free credits at signup, no card; Plus $49/mo 25,000; Pro $99/mo 55,000; Max $199/mo 160,000; Ultra $499/mo 450,000; 1 credit per standard request or page; failed requests refunded.",
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          "LinkedIn"
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      "id": "event-1",
      "url": "https://www.newsprint.com/companies/konbiniapi/#event-1",
      "on": "2026-08-01",
      "date_precision": "month",
      "title": "LinkedIn support. New platform covering users, posts, articles, comments, company pages, and post transcripts.",
      "summary": "v1.5.0: LinkedIn added as fifth platform, plus X Communities endpoints.",
      "kind": "Launch",
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        "name": "The social monitoring map",
        "url": "https://www.newsprint.com/research/social-monitoring/#co-konbiniapi"
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        "name": "KonbiniAPI changelog",
        "url": "https://docs.konbiniapi.com/changelog.md"
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    },
    {
      "id": "event-2",
      "url": "https://www.newsprint.com/companies/konbiniapi/#event-2",
      "on": "2026-07-07",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "title": "Terms: exclusively accesses data that is publicly available on the supported platforms.",
      "summary": "Terms effective 2026-07-07 say public data only, no platform accounts or logins, no storage beyond a request.",
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        "name": "The social monitoring map",
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        "name": "KonbiniAPI terms",
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    },
    {
      "id": "event-3",
      "url": "https://www.newsprint.com/companies/konbiniapi/#event-3",
      "on": "2026-07-01",
      "date_precision": "month",
      "title": "Paid plans can enable extra usage beyond monthly credits, billed at cycle end.",
      "summary": "v1.4.0: paid plans can enable overage, billed at the plan's per-credit rate and capped.",
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      }
    },
    {
      "id": "event-4",
      "url": "https://www.newsprint.com/companies/konbiniapi/#event-4",
      "on": "2026-05-01",
      "date_precision": "month",
      "title": "X support. 4 endpoints covering users, posts, and highlights. Reddit support. 19 endpoints.",
      "summary": "v1.2.0: adds X (4 endpoints) and Reddit (19); coverage becomes four platforms.",
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        "name": "The social monitoring map",
        "url": "https://www.newsprint.com/research/social-monitoring/#co-konbiniapi"
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        "name": "KonbiniAPI changelog",
        "url": "https://docs.konbiniapi.com/changelog.md"
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    },
    {
      "id": "event-5",
      "url": "https://www.newsprint.com/companies/konbiniapi/#event-5",
      "on": "2026-04-01",
      "date_precision": "month",
      "title": "MCP server. KonbiniAPI is now available as a hosted remote MCP server at https://mcp.konbiniapi.com.",
      "summary": "v1.1.0: hosted remote MCP server with OAuth or Bearer key.",
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        "name": "The social monitoring map",
        "url": "https://www.newsprint.com/research/social-monitoring/#co-konbiniapi"
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        "name": "KonbiniAPI changelog",
        "url": "https://docs.konbiniapi.com/changelog.md"
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    },
    {
      "id": "event-6",
      "url": "https://www.newsprint.com/companies/konbiniapi/#event-6",
      "on": "2026-03-01",
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      "title": "TikTok support. 20 endpoints covering users, videos, comments, audios, tags, collections, search, live streams, and transcripts.",
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        "url": "https://www.newsprint.com/research/social-monitoring/#co-konbiniapi"
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