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Easily setup and query APIs from the major social networks, in a single package. if you are searching for a way to login users and obtain auth tokens, see social-login instead.
Social API is a NodeJS library that makes it easier to query various social sites' APIs.
The support is currently limited, due to the project being under development.
The syntax, method names and parameters names are not stable.
Push requests are welcome.
We partially support:
npm install social-api
var socialApi = require('social-api');
var page = new socialApi.facebook.page({
appid: "App ID",
appsecret: "App Secret",
uid: "User UID",
authtoken: "user Authtoken"
}, function(pageInstance) {
pageInstance.list(function(fbpages) {
// fbpages is an array of facebook pages owned by the user
});
}
var instagram = new socialApi.instagram({
clientId: "App ID",
clientSecret: "App Secret",
token: "user Authtoken"
}, function(instagramInstance) {
instagramInstance.recent(function(pictures) {
// pictures is an array of pictures posted by the user
});
}
var twitter = new socialApi.twitter({
consumer_key: "consumer_key",
consumer_secret: "consumer_secret",
access_token_key: "access_token_key",
access_token_secret: "access_token_secret"
}, function(twitterInstance) {
twitterInstance.timeline('username', 20 /*count*/, function(tweets) {
// tweets is an array of tweets posted by the user
});
twitterInstance.followers('username', 20 /*count*/, function(followers) {
// followers is an array of the user's followers
});
}
var github = new socialApi.github({
token: "user Authtoken"
}, function(githubInstance) {
githubInstance.repositories(function(repositories) {
// repositories is an array the user's repositories
});
githubInstance.orgs(function(orgs) {
// orgs is an array the user's organizations
});
githubInstance.gists(function(gists) {
// gists is an array the user's gists
});
}
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