ActionThreadsUpdated June 2026

How do I fetch a Threads post by ID?

Short answer: You can get post in Threads by hand from its own interface, but it won’t repeat itself. On TinyCommand, add the Threads Get Post action to a workflow, map its 1 input from any upstream app, and it runs automatically every time the trigger fires. No code, and a free tier to start.

Get Post in Threads — start free All 3 Threads actions

Get Post in Threads — start free

Inputs

The fields this action accepts.

Every field can be mapped from an upstream trigger, AI step, table row, or hard-coded literal.

Field	Type	Required	Description
Post ID post_id	string	Required	–

Sample request

{
  "post_id": "{{trigger.post_id}}"
}

Returns

{
  "id": "abc",
  "text": "Hello",
  "permalink": "https://threads.net/...",
  "timestamp": "2026-05-11T00:00:00Z",
  "media_type": "TEXT"
}

Use these fields in downstream nodes for routing, logging, or error handling.

FAQ

Questions about Get Post.

What does the Get Post action do in Threads?

Retrieves a Threads post by its media ID with engagement counts and metadata. Useful to read back details after publishing or for reporting.

What inputs does Get Post require?

Required: Post ID. Every input accepts a static value or a variable from any upstream node in your workflow.

Can I use dynamic inputs from earlier workflow nodes?

Yes. Any field on this action can pull values from upstream nodes, whether that's a form response, a trigger payload, an AI output, or a lookup result.

What happens if Threads returns an error?

The workflow pauses on the failed node, the error message is captured in the run log, and you can retry the run with one click. Auto-retry policies are configurable per workflow with exponential backoff up to 5 attempts.

Does Get Post support batch operations?

Yes. Run Get Post inside a Loop node to process arrays. TinyCommand handles Threads's rate limits automatically so you don't have to throttle manually.

How do I fetch a Threads post by ID?

The fields this action accepts.

Apps that pair well as the trigger for Get Post.

Questions about Get Post.

Other Threads actions.