# Patreon Creator Profile API Documentation

Retrieve the public profile of a Patreon creator: name, summary, avatar and cover image, category, patron count, post count, social links and membership tiers with title, price, currency and description. A valid profile is a successful response.

- **Documentation:** [https://scrappa.co/docs/patreon-api/patreon_creator](https://scrappa.co/docs/patreon-api/patreon_creator)
- **API group:** Patreon API
- **Endpoint:** `GET https://scrappa.co/api/patreon/creator`

## Authentication

Send your Scrappa API key in the `X-API-KEY` request header. Paid endpoints also support accountless x402 payments when called without an API key.

## Parameters

| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| `vanity` | string | Yes | Creator vanity name, e.g. dinniman. Example: dinniman. |

## Example request

```bash
#!/bin/bash

curl -X GET \
    -H "x-api-key: YOUR_API_KEY_HERE" \
    "https://scrappa.co/api/patreon/creator?vanity=dinniman"
```

## Example response

```json
{
    "success": true,
    "data": {
        "name": "Matt Dinniman",
        "vanity": "dinniman",
        "url": "https://www.patreon.com/dinniman",
        "category": "Creating Books and Art",
        "patron_count": 56971,
        "post_count": 296,
        "tiers": [
            {
                "title": "$1",
                "amount": 1,
                "currency": "USD",
                "description": "Patron recognition"
            }
        ]
    },
    "meta": {
        "endpoint_family": "creator_detail",
        "billable": true
    }
}
```

## Errors

| Status | Error | Description |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 422 | Validation Error | A required query parameter is missing or invalid. This response is not billable. |
| 404 | Resource Not Found | The requested Patreon creator does not exist. This response is not billable. |
| 502 | Invalid Source Response | The upstream answered with a shape that no longer matches the documented contract. This response is not billable. |

## More Scrappa resources

- [API documentation](https://scrappa.co/docs)
- [Full LLM-readable API reference](https://scrappa.co/llms-full.txt)
- [OpenAPI specification](https://scrappa.co/docs/api.json)
- [Pricing](https://scrappa.co/pricing)