Softonic API

Users getFollowers

Returns all the Softonic users that added the given user as a friend.

http://api2.softonic.com/<inst>/users_getFollowers/<id_user>.<format>?key=YOUR_API_KEY
http://api2.softonic.com/<inst>/users_getFollowers/<id_user>.<format>?key=YOUR_API_KEY&start=10
http://api2.softonic.com/<inst>/users_getFollowers/<id_user>.<format>?key=YOUR_API_KEY&start=10&results=10

Parameters

  • <inst>: Softonic instance (en, es, it, pt ...)
  • <format>: XML, JSON or PHP
  • <id_user>: Unique user id
  • <start>: First result (optional, default is 0)
  • <results>: Number of results per page (optional, default is 10)

XML response sample

http://api2.softonic.com/en/users_getFollowers/109749.xml?key=API_KEY&results=2

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<response status="ok" total_items="2">
  <users>
    <user>
      <id_user>79065</id_user>
      <username>obokaman</username>
      <join_date>2005-04-20 11:49:01</join_date>
      <avatar>http://screenshots.en.sftcdn.net/avatars/en/custom/79/79000/79065.jpg?key=api</avatar>
      <url>http://en.softonic.com/users/obokaman-79065</url>
    </user>
    <user>
      <id_user>138445</id_user>
      <username>jjrumi</username>
      <join_date>2007-07-02 13:38:33</join_date>
      <avatar>http://screenshots.en.sftcdn.net/avatars/gallery/SoftHardware/napster.jpg?key=api</avatar>
      <url>http://en.softonic.com/users/jjrumi-138445</url>
    </user>
  </users>
</response>

JSON response sample

http://api2.softonic.com/en/users_getFollowers/109749.json?key=API_KEY&results=2

{
	"status":"ok",
	"total_items":2,
	"users":[
		{
			"user":{
				"id_user":"79065",
				"username":"obokaman",
				"join_date":"2005-04-20 11:49:01",
				"avatar":"http:\/\/screenshots.en.sftcdn.net\/avatars\/en\/custom\/79\/79000\/79065.jpg?key=api",
				"url":"http:\/\/en.softonic.com\/users\/obokaman-79065"
			}
		},
		{
			"user":{
				"id_user":"138445",
				"username":"jjrumi",
				"join_date":"2007-07-02 13:38:33",
				"avatar":"http:\/\/screenshots.en.sftcdn.net\/avatars\/gallery\/SoftHardware\/napster.jpg?key=api",
				"url":"http:\/\/en.softonic.com\/users\/jjrumi-138445"
			}
		}
	]
}