🤩Fetch mentions from Social networks and the internet
This functionality enables you to monitor your brand's presence, track discussions about specific topics, or analyze sentiment across networks.
Making a Request to the /search
Endpoint
/search
EndpointTo request mentions from a specific network, you'll use the /search
endpoint. This endpoint expects a POST
request with a JSON body containing the network
you're interested in and the keyword
you're tracking.
Required Parameters
network: A string indicating the social media network from which to fetch mentions. Valid options are
"twitter", "indiehacker", "medium", "pinterest", "internet", "news", "youtube" and
"reddit".
keyword: The keyword or phrase you want to track mentions for.
Example Request
Below is an example of how to make a request using curl
to fetch mentions from Twitter for the keyword "Buska":
codecurl -X POST https://api.buska.io/api/routes/search \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-H "x-api-key: YOUR_API_KEY_HERE" \
-d '{"network": "twitter", "keyword": "Buska"}'
Replace YOUR_API_KEY_HERE
with your actual API key and adjust the network
and keyword
as needed for your search.
Response Format
The response will be a JSON object containing the success status, the network queried, and the results:
results {
"success": true,
"network": "twitter",
"results": [
// Array of mention objects specific to the requested network
]
}
This is an example on Reddit:
{
"success": true,
"network": "reddit",
"results": {
"count": 3,
"posts": [
{
"id": "915616e3-1be7-4eaa-806d-85cb90bdf67f",
"date": "2024-02-20",
"content": "How To Monitor Keywords on Reddit?",
"name": null,
"link": "https://www.reddit.com/r/SaaS/comments/1avl4b8/how_to_monitor_keywords_on_reddit/",
"read": false,
"evaluate": "",
"sentiment": "neutrale",
"note": "",
"language": "en"
},
{
"id": "4edd1470-16b3-409f-ae38-06c4c4a09f76",
"date": "2023-11-16",
"content": "I curated a list of 70+ Black Friday deals for startups and indiehackers",
"name": null,
"link": "https://www.reddit.com/r/EntrepreneurRideAlong/comments/17whnzg/i_curated_a_list_of_70_black_friday_deals_for/",
"read": false,
"evaluate": "",
"sentiment": "neutrale",
"note": "",
"language": "en"
},
{
"id": "f91a43df-9e77-4481-a311-896e1aa3df69",
"date": "2024-01-10",
"content": "I lunched today but nobody is visiting",
"name": null,
"link": "https://www.reddit.com/r/SaaS/comments/193d9um/i_lunched_today_but_nobody_is_visiting/",
"read": false,
"evaluate": "",
"sentiment": "neutrale",
"note": "",
"language": "en"
}
]
}
}
This is an example on Twitter:
{
"success": true,
"network": "twitter",
"results": {
"count": 2,
"posts": [
{
"id": "ebb76774-6f4a-41f1-b056-e49b87464ae6",
"name": "Buska_io",
"date": "2024-03-19T11:13:50.000Z",
"content": "A.P. I love it ! ",
"link": "https://twitter.com/Buska_io/status/1770046013367108093",
"read": false,
"evaluate": "",
"sentiment": "good",
"note": "",
"language": "sl"
},
{
"id": "43a5937e-d80a-4feb-ac6b-7a82327d2871",
"name": "TBerguer",
"date": "2024-03-19T11:03:39.000Z",
"content": "I'm currently working on adding an API to \n@Buska_io\n so that you can generate leads directly from your favorite tools, including buska. \n\n#buildinpublic",
"link": "https://twitter.com/TBerguer/status/1770043450362060983",
"read": false,
"evaluate": "",
"sentiment": "good",
"note": "",
"language": "en"
}
]
}
}
Notes and Restrictions
Keyword Restrictions: Your request must use a keyword that is included in your team's keyword list unless your team is on a "Custom Plan", which allows for unrestricted keyword searches.
Rate Limiting: Be mindful of any rate limits that apply to your account to avoid disruptions in service.
Handling Errors: If the network is unsupported, the keyword is missing, or another error occurs, the API will return an error message detailing the issue.
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