Softonic API

Users getOpinions

This function is used to get a list of opinions written by this user.

http://api2.softonic.com/<inst>/users_getOpinions/<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
• <results>: Number of results per page (optional, default is 10)
• <start>: First result (optional, default is 0)

XML response sample

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

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<response status="ok" total_items="4">
  <opinions>
    <opinion>
      <id_opinion>326410</id_opinion>
      <date>2011-01-05 10:53:57</date>
      <title>Best option for developers</title>
      <url>http://virtualbox.en.softonic.com/mac/opinion/best-option-for-developers-326410</url>
      <programs>
        <program>
          <id_program>61807</id_program>
          <title>VirtualBox</title>
          <description>Run Windows and Mac OS at the same time</description>
          <version>4.1.12</version>
          <url>http://virtualbox.en.softonic.com/mac</url>
          <img>http://screenshots.en.sftcdn.net/en/scrn/61000/61807/virtualbox-39.jpg?key=api</img>
        </program>
      </programs>
    </opinion>
    <opinion>
      <id_opinion>1147</id_opinion>
      <date>2008-09-22 17:37:44</date>
      <title>An extension of Finder</title>
      <url>http://cyberduck.en.softonic.com/mac/opinion/an-extension-of-finder-1147</url>
      <programs>
        <program>
          <id_program>20095</id_program>
          <title>Cyberduck</title>
          <description>Elegant and efficient FTP client</description>
          <version>4.2.1</version>
          <url>http://cyberduck.en.softonic.com/mac</url>
          <img>http://screenshots.en.sftcdn.net/en/scrn/20000/20095/cyberduck-8.jpg?key=api</img>
        </program>
      </programs>
    </opinion>
  </opinions>
</response>

JSON response sample

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

{
	"status":"ok",
	"total_items":"4",
	"opinions":[
		{
			"opinion":{
				"id_opinion":"326410",
				"date":"2011-01-05 10:53:57",
				"title":"Best option for developers",
				"url":"http:\/\/virtualbox.en.softonic.com\/mac\/opinion\/best-option-for-developers-326410",
				"programs":{
					"program":{
						"id_program":"61807",
						"title":"VirtualBox",
						"description":"Run Windows and Mac OS at the same time",
						"version":"4.1.12",
						"url":"http:\/\/virtualbox.en.softonic.com\/mac",
						"img":"http:\/\/screenshots.en.sftcdn.net\/en\/scrn\/61000\/61807\/virtualbox-39.jpg?key=api"
					}
				}
			}
		},
		{
			"opinion":{
				"id_opinion":"1147",
				"date":"2008-09-22 17:37:44",
				"title":"An extension of Finder",
				"url":"http:\/\/cyberduck.en.softonic.com\/mac\/opinion\/an-extension-of-finder-1147",
				"programs":{
					"program":{
						"id_program":"20095",
						"title":"Cyberduck",
						"description":"Elegant and efficient FTP client",
						"version":"4.2.1",
						"url":"http:\/\/cyberduck.en.softonic.com\/mac",
						"img":"http:\/\/screenshots.en.sftcdn.net\/en\/scrn\/20000\/20095\/cyberduck-8.jpg?key=api"
					}
				}
			}
		}
	]
}