---
title: "Snapchat API: Spotlight | Perceptlayer"
description: "Spotlight from Snapchat as JSON. 1 credit per successful call."
url: https://perceptlayer.com/apis/snapchat/spotlight
---

[APIs](https://perceptlayer.com/apis) / [Snapchat](https://perceptlayer.com/apis/snapchat) / Spotlight

# Snapchat: Spotlight

Spotlight from Snapchat as JSON. 1 credit per successful call.

GET `/v1/snapchat/spotlight` Needs terms

Note 

This endpoint needs the [restricted-endpoint terms](https://perceptlayer.com/legal/restricted-endpoints), which you can accept in your dashboard.

## Parameters

Send parameters in the query string.

| Parameter | Type | Required | Allowed values |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| `username` | string | Required | Up to 64 characters |
| `story_id` | string | Required | Up to 128 characters |
| `locale` | string | Optional | Up to 16 characters |

## Example request

cURL shell 

```
curl "https://api.perceptlayer.com/v1/snapchat/spotlight?username=truss_hair&story_id=W7_EDlXWTBiXAEEniNoMPwAAYaGlrbGh2YWRyAY_uezdJAY_uemXNAAAAAw" \
  -H "X-API-Key: $API_KEY"
```

[Run this endpoint in the playground](https://perceptlayer.com/apis/snapchat?try=spotlight#playground) with your own parameters. 1 credit per successful call; failed calls are free.