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API Direct API

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Overview

Real-time social media data from X, LinkedIn, Reddit, YouTube, Instagram, TikTok, Facebook and news

API Direct is a social API. Requests are authenticated with an API key. It is served over HTTPS and allows browser requests (CORS).

At a glance

Authentication
API key
HTTPS
Yes
CORS
Yes
Category
Social

Questions

Does the API Direct API need an API key?

Yes. The API Direct API uses API key authentication; the documentation explains how to get credentials.

Can I call the API Direct API from the browser?

Yes. The API Direct API sends CORS headers, so a web page can call it directly with fetch().

Does the API Direct API support HTTPS?

Yes, the API Direct API is served over HTTPS.

What are alternatives to the API Direct API?

Other Social APIs include Blogger, Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, TikTok.

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