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GET
/
backfill
/
status
curl -X GET "https://scrape.st/backfill/status?id=clxyz123abc" \
  -H "x-api-key: YOUR_API_KEY"
{
  "status": "in_progress",
  "id": "clxyz123abc",
  "externalId": "12",
  "cursor": "DAABCgABFwX_JkwAABcE__8AAA==",
  "last_id": "1886493083207827456",
  "updated_at": "2026-04-22T01:00:00.000Z"
}
Check the progress of an ongoing or completed historical backfill job.
This endpoint is rate-limited to 30 requests per 60 seconds.

Query Parameters

id
string
required
The internal ID of the tracked source (e.g., a cuid).

Response

status
string
The overall status of the backfill process. Possible values: not_started, in_progress, complete.
id
string
The internal ID requested.
externalId
string
The platform’s external ID of the account.
cursor
string | null
The current cursor of the backfill process. Will be "done" if it’s completed.
last_id
string | null
The last message ID processed.
updated_at
string | null
The last time the status was updated, in ISO-8601 string format.
curl -X GET "https://scrape.st/backfill/status?id=clxyz123abc" \
  -H "x-api-key: YOUR_API_KEY"
{
  "status": "in_progress",
  "id": "clxyz123abc",
  "externalId": "12",
  "cursor": "DAABCgABFwX_JkwAABcE__8AAA==",
  "last_id": "1886493083207827456",
  "updated_at": "2026-04-22T01:00:00.000Z"
}