Topsy REST API
As the only Twitter partner certified as both a data reseller and an analytics provider, Topsy APIs give you access to any and all social conversations, in their entirety or summarized—whether they’re happening right now or multiple years ago.

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Recommended (active, supported)
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Single purpose API
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REST
URI Query String/CRUD
CSV, GeoJSON, JSON, XML
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API Spotlight: Topsy, Fareclock, and Braintree APIs
Of the many APIs we published this week, eight were highlighted on the blog by our team of writers. In this post, we’ll shine a spotlight on those eight, which included the Topsy API. The Topsy API allows developers to integrate social metrics, social insight, and social content from past time periods or in real time. These metrics include the full spectrum of social media data. From simply counting the amount of hash tags for a certain topic to the influencers that started the topic in the first place, Topsy is extensive. It also indexes data in real time, which explains why they have indexed over 100 billion itmes. To learn more about the Topsy API visit the Topsy site as well as the Topsy API blog post.
Topsy Pro Analytics Provides Instant Social Insight
With the rise in big data, organizations are constantly looking to analyze the large amounts that is being generated. The challenge is not just to analyze the large data but also be able to visualize this in almost real time. Topsy, the company that currently manages the largest index of public social data on various networks like Twitter and Google Plus, has released Topsy Pro Analytics (check out the Topsy API) that addresses both those points and gives organizations a powerful analytics tool to gain insight into historical and real-time Twitter data.
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