Cosmos profile API
A public Cosmos profile: bio, links and follower counts.
GET /v1/cosmos/profile
GET /v1/cosmos/profile
A public Cosmos profile: bio, links and follower counts.
- Cost: 1 credit
- Cache: Results are kept up to 30 days; send
max_age_daysto reuse them for free. - Timeout: A request still running after about 25 seconds answers
202with a job to poll (Batch and jobs).
Parameters#
| Name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
handle | string | yes | Cosmos username, without a profile URL. Also accepted as username. |
Every request also accepts:
trim:truefor a smaller response withoutnullfields andextra.raw:trueto also get the platform's original object asraw.max_age_days: accept a cached result up to this many days old, for 0 credits (Caching).
Example request#
Set your key in the environment first (see Authentication).
1curl -G "https://api.socialscrape.dev/v1/cosmos/profile" \2 -H "x-api-key: $SOCIALSCRAPE_API_KEY" \3 --data-urlencode "handle=design"1import os2import requests34params = {5 "handle": "design",6}7res = requests.get(8 "https://api.socialscrape.dev/v1/cosmos/profile",9 headers={"x-api-key": os.environ["SOCIALSCRAPE_API_KEY"]},10 params=params,11)12body = res.json()1314if body["ok"]:15 print(body["data"])16else:17 print(body["error"]["code"], body["error"]["message"])1const url = new URL("https://api.socialscrape.dev/v1/cosmos/profile");2url.search = new URLSearchParams({3 "handle": "design"4}).toString();5const res = await fetch(url, {6 headers: { "x-api-key": process.env.SOCIALSCRAPE_API_KEY! },7});8const body = await res.json();910if (body.ok) {11 console.log(body.data);12} else {13 console.error(body.error.code, body.error.message);14}1{2 "nodes": [3 {4 "name": "SocialScrape Cosmos profile",5 "type": "n8n-nodes-base.httpRequest",6 "typeVersion": 4.2,7 "position": [8 0,9 010 ],11 "parameters": {12 "method": "GET",13 "url": "https://api.socialscrape.dev/v1/cosmos/profile",14 "sendQuery": true,15 "queryParameters": {16 "parameters": [17 {18 "name": "handle",19 "value": "design"20 }21 ]22 },23 "sendHeaders": true,24 "headerParameters": {25 "parameters": [26 {27 "name": "x-api-key",28 "value": "={{ $env.SOCIALSCRAPE_API_KEY }}"29 }30 ]31 }32 }33 }34 ],35 "connections": {}36}Example response#
This is a sample from a recorded response. Status 200.
200 OKSample response
1{2 "ok": true,3 "credits_charged": 1,4 "credits_remaining": 4999,5 "cached": false,6 "cached_at": null,7 "request_id": "req_0304466741894cf49031423a",8 "data": {9 "object": "profile",10 "platform": "cosmos",11 "id": "234172146",12 "handle": "design",13 "name": "Design",14 "headline": null,15 "url": "https://www.cosmos.so/design",16 "kind": "person",17 "bio": "where systems learn to speak to people",18 "avatar_url": "https://cdn.cosmos.so/e39a4934-53ae-4536-95a3-18ccd4d052a0",19 "banner_url": null,20 "verified": false,21 "is_private": null,22 "external_url": null,23 "links": null,24 "location": null,25 "category": null,26 "created_at": null,27 "stats": {28 "followers": 1003,29 "following": 1,30 "posts": 25,31 "likes": null,32 "views": null33 },34 "extra": {35 "collection_count": 70,36 "is_premium": true37 }38 },39 "cursor": null,40 "has_more": null41}Response#
A Profile object in data.
See Data models for every field. The envelope around data is described in Responses.
Errors#
Failures are free: credits_charged is 0. Branch on error.code, never on the message.
| Code | HTTP | Retry | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
invalid_params | 400 | no | A parameter is missing, unknown or has the wrong type. |
not_found | 404 | no | The platform says this profile, post or item does not exist. |
Every request can also fail with the account and platform errors listed on the Errors page.
Example error:
1{2 "ok": false,3 "error": {4 "code": "not_found",5 "message": "The platform says this profile, post or item does not exist.",6 "retryable": false7 },8 "credits_charged": 0,9 "request_id": "req_aa120d8cad9431302017a2cf"10}Related endpoints#
- Cosmos profile posts (
GET /v1/cosmos/profile/posts) - Cosmos profile collections (
GET /v1/cosmos/profile/collections) - Cosmos post (
GET /v1/cosmos/post) - Cosmos collection (
GET /v1/cosmos/collection) - Cosmos collection posts (
GET /v1/cosmos/collection/posts) - Cosmos search (
GET /v1/cosmos/search)