MyBlogLog Web Services
We’re shutting down this API in December 2010. For further details, please see the Deprecated Services blog post.
Discover who visits your favorite sites, including your own! MyBlogLog powers the Recent Reader widget seen on many blog sidebars which feature photos of a sites' most recent readers. Use the API to query the MyBlogLog social network and pull meta-data associated with our user and site profiles. The MyBlogLog API enables social networking services on demand.
How Do I Get Started?
- Get an API Key
To access data via the Yahoo! Developer Network, you will need to nail down an API Key of your very own. It's quick, free, and painless, and will help us enormously as we continue to expand our services.
- Read the documentation
Relax, you're halfway done. Take a few more minutes to read up on each of the MyBlogLog web services below that you're going to use. Play with the interactive browser-based API console.
- Learn more about OAuth
- Get our PHP SDK
Using the MyBlogLog API
Overview
The MyBlogLog API has the following methods:
- community
- community.add
Add a new community to a member.
- community
- community.join
Join a community.
- community.authors
- community.authors.list
Get list of community authors.
- community.find
- community.find.byid
Get information about a community.
- community.find
- community.find.byname
Find community id by name.
- community.find
- community.find.bytag
Find community by associated tag.
- community.members
- community.members.list
Get list of community members.
- community.messages
- community_messages_list
Get list of community messages.
- community.readers
- community.readers.list
Get recent users for a community.
- community.readers.list
- community.readers.list.compare
Find shared readers across two communities.
- community.send
- community.send_message
Send a message to all your community members.
- community.tags
- community.tags.list
Get tags for a community.
- member
- member.newwithcontacts
Get updates from member's New with My Neighborhood feed.
- member
- member.newwithme
Get updates from member's New with Me feed.
- member
- member.profile
Updates your MyBlogLog profile.
- member
- member.services
Update your MyBlogLog service id's.
- member.communities.joined
- member.communities.joined.list
Get communities that a member has joined.
- member.contacts
- member.contacts.list
Get list of members' contacts.
- member.messages
- member.messages.add
Add messages to member profile.
- member.messages
- member.messages.list
Get messages for a member.
- member.messages
- member.messages.remove
Delete a message from a member's profile page.
- member.messages
- member.messages.reportspam
Report a message as spam.
- member.find
- member.find.byscreenname
Find member_id by username.
- member.find
- member.find.byid
Get member profile data including tags, sites authored, third party service IDs, and most recent communities joined.
- member.find
- member.find.byguid
Find a MyBlogLog member by GUID.
- member.find
- member.find.byservice
Lookup a member by service and their id.
- member.messages.public
- member.messages.public.list
Get public messages for a member.
- member.tags
- member.tags.list
Get a list of tags for a member.
- members.find
- members.find.bytag
Return list of member_id by tag.
- stats.find
- stats.find.byid
Get all your stats for your MyBlogLog community. This includes daily summary, top referrers, top outgoing clicks and top pageviews.
- test
- test.echo
Test echo with random text message.
Try It Now!
We have the perfect console to help you get started for testing.
Acceptable Use
The MyBlogLog web services are limited to non-commercial use only. See information on our Usage Policy to learn about acceptable uses.