# Item

Object

A single piece of social content archived in Archive.

## Fields

| Name | Type | Description |
| --- | --- | --- |
| `aiFilterReasons` | [`[AiFilterReason!]!`](/api/v2/docs/types/ai-filter-reason) | Explanations the AI Filters produced for this item's AI-generated custom attributes, one entry per AI-generated attribute the item has. Pair each entry to its value by `key` in `customAttributes`; `customAttributeSchemas` marks which keys are AI-generated via `aiGenerated`. Empty when the item has none. |
| `archivePublicUrl` | `String` | Stable Archive permalink for this item. Unlike `originalUrl`, this URL keeps resolving after the source post is deleted or the creator account goes private. |
| `caption` | `String` | Caption text of the content, when available. |
| `creator` | [`Creator!`](/api/v2/docs/types/creator) | Creator who posted this content. |
| `currentEngagement` | [`Engagement`](/api/v2/docs/types/engagement) | Most recent engagement metrics (likes, comments, views, shares, EMV) and virality score for this item. |
| `customAttributes` | [`JSON!`](/api/v2/docs/types/json) | Custom metadata fields associated with the item. |
| `externalId` | `ID!` | Platform-specific identifier for the content (e.g., Instagram post ID, TikTok video ID). |
| `hashtags` | `[String!]` | List of hashtags used in the item’s caption or metadata. |
| `id` | `ID!` | Unique identifier for the item in Archive's system. |
| `location` | [`Location`](/api/v2/docs/types/location) | Location associated with the content, if present. |
| `mediaItemId` | `ID!` | Identifier of the parent media item. Use this to group related contents (e.g., carousel frames) that belong to the same post. |
| `mentions` | `[String!]` | List of user mentions used in the item’s caption or metadata. |
| `originalUrl` | `String` | Direct URL to the original content on the social platform. Returns null for content types without public URLs (e.g., Instagram Stories). |
| `provider` | [`Provider!`](/api/v2/docs/types/provider) | Platform where the content exists (for example INSTAGRAM, TIKTOK, YOUTUBE, or INTERNAL). |
| `socialProfile` | [`SocialProfile!`](/api/v2/docs/types/social-profile) | Social media profile on which this content was posted. |
| `takenAt` | [`DateTime!`](/api/v2/docs/types/date-time) | Timestamp when the content was originally published on the social platform (UTC). |
| `transcriptions` | [`[Transcription!]!`](/api/v2/docs/types/transcription) | Text transcriptions and subtitles generated for video content within this item. |
| `type` | [`ItemType!`](/api/v2/docs/types/item-type) | Type of archived content (for example POST, REEL, STORY or SHORT), depending on the platform. |