Softonic API

Users getInfo

This function is used to get information about a Softonic user if the associated profile is public.

http://api2.softonic.com/<inst>/users_getInfo/<id_user>.<format>?key=YOUR_API_KEY

Parameters

• <inst>: Softonic instance (en, es, it, pt ...)
• <format>: XML, JSON or PHP
• <id_user>: Unique user id

XML response sample

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

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<response status="ok" total_items="1">
  <user>
    <id_user>109749</id_user>
    <username>alombarte</username>
    <join_date>2007-01-09 09:11:52</join_date>
    <num_opinions>4</num_opinions>
    <num_valuation>3</num_valuation>
    <num_favorites>1</num_favorites>
    <num_downloads>0</num_downloads>
    <num_friends>1</num_friends>
    <num_followers>2</num_followers>
    <avatar>http://screenshots.en.sftcdn.net/avatars/en/custom/109/109000/109749.jpg?1356&amp;key=api</avatar>
    <url>http://en.softonic.com/users/alombarte-109749</url>
  </user>
</response>

JSON response sample

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

{
	"status":"ok",
	"total_items":1,
	"user":{
		"id_user":"109749",
		"username":"alombarte",
		"join_date":"2007-01-09 09:11:52",
		"num_opinions":"4",
		"num_valuation":"3",
		"num_favorites":"1",
		"num_downloads":"0",
		"num_friends":"1",
		"num_followers":"2",
		"avatar":"http:\/\/screenshots.en.sftcdn.net\/avatars\/en\/custom\/109\/109000\/109749.jpg?2331&key=api",
		"url":"http:\/\/en.softonic.com\/users\/alombarte-109749"
	}
}