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API reference / Authors

List authors

GET /api/v1/authors

list_authors Read MCP tool

mode=all for autocomplete (with q), supporters for the most positive, critics for the most negative.

Any API key or OAuth token, or a signed-in member.

Parameters

NameTypeDescription
project
query
string Project id.
sources
query
array of string Sources to search. Omit for every source available.
One of: reddit linkedin x hn instagram github stackoverflow devto bluesky news youtube tiktok threads
sentiment
query
array of string Sentiment.
One of: positive negative neutral
status
query
array of string Workflow status.
One of: open done follow_up
relevance
query
array of string Urgency band (high ≥70, medium ≥40).
One of: high medium low
categories
query
array of integer Category ids.
keywords
query
array of integer Keyword ids.
groups
query
array of integer Keyword group ids.
authors
query
array of string Exact author handles, e.g. @someone or u/someone.
urgency_min
query
integer
0–100
urgency_max
query
integer
0–100
min_engagement
query
integer
at least 0
engagement
query
string Per-source minimum engagement, e.g. x:10,reddit:5.
since
query
string ISO date/time or epoch ms.
until
query
string ISO date/time or epoch ms.
found_since
query
string Only mentions first collected at or after this ISO date/time or epoch ms, however old the post itself is.
q
query
string Full-text search over text, author, place and the AI's summary.
include
query
string relevant (default): real mentions. irrelevant: filtered out as namesakes or noise.
One of: relevant irrelevant all
range
query
string A relative date window; since/until win when both are given.
One of: today 7d 30d 90d 12m all
view
query
integer Apply a saved view's filters.
mode
query
string
One of: all supporters critics
limit
query
integer
1–100
Page size (default 25, max 100).

Example

curl "https://sniffington.com/api/v1/authors" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SCOUT_API_KEY"