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Facebook Launches V10.0 of Graph and Marketing APIs
Facebook’s latest update for the Marketing and Graph APIs, V10.0, includes Data Use Checkup certification updates, new Groups API data limits, and new access levels for business applications. Additionally, the company posted important deprecation reminders.
11 hours ago
Instagram Adds Content Publishing API to Graph API Platform
Instagram has launched an API endpoint that allows developers to integrate publishing functionality with third-party applications. The Instagram Content Publishing API is intended to meet the demand of businesses that are increasingly working with a publishing cadence that is finely orchestrated.
01-29-2021
Esri Announces ArcGIS Platform to Provide Developers Robust Location Data
Esri has announced the release of a PaaS offering that is intended to provide developers with deeper integration capabilities with the company’s location intelligence services. The ArcGIS Platform supports integration via fully supported APIs and SDKs, or third-party open-source API integrations.
01-28-2021
Twitter Launches Academic Research Product Track via V2 of the Twitter API
When Twitter announced the launch of V2 of the Twitter API, the company highlighted the importance of providing elevated access pathways for developers that qualify based on the intended use. Today the company has announced a new tailored product track intended for use by academic researchers.
01-26-2021
Facebook Releases Version 9.0 of its Platform SDK
Facebook has announced the release of version 9.0 of the company’s platform SDK and is notifying developers that failure to update integrations to this latest version may result in breaking changes. Additionally, all previous versions are now facing looming deprecation.
01-25-2021
UK’s Ordnance Survey Releases New Location Data APIs for the Public Sector
The UK’s national mapping agency Ordnance Survey has released a suite of APIs that provide direct and immediate access to OS's most detailed and trusted location data. Over 5,500 public sector organizations now have access as part of the Geospatial Commission’s Public Sector Geospatial Agreement.
01-14-2021
Daily API RoundUp: Facebook, Great Circle-Squid, Nmap, Tradologics, Game DB
Eight APIs have been added to the ProgrammableWeb directory in categories including Social, Boating, Security, and Financial. Highlights include the most recent version of the Facebook Graph API and an API for sentiment analysis in text. Here's a rundown of the latest additions.
01-09-2021
10 Most Popular Social APIs of 2020
Although there is plenty of negative news about how social media is invading our privacy and affecting our society as a whole, it appears popularity hasn't waned. In this article we present the ten most popular Social APIs as determined by website traffic on ProgrammableWeb.
01-04-2021
Twitter Updates V2 API to Help Follow the Public Conversation
Twitter recently informed its developer community of updates to its API v2, including new resources intended to support conversation reply settings, a new feature that allows users to specify who can reply to their Tweets. These updates are meant to help those tracking public conversations.
12-27-2020
Daily API RoundUp: GamePower, Easy PDF Server, TextGears, Nusii
Seven APIs have been added to the ProgrammableWeb directory in categories including Mapping, Text, Mapping, and Games. Highlights include an API that offers data about gaming giveaways and an API for adding polls to applications or websites. Here's a rundown of the latest additions.
12-01-2020
Ayrshare Launches API for Automated Social Media Posting
Ayrshare, the social media API platform, recently announced the public launch of the Ayrshare Application Programming Interface, or API, to automate social media posting. The API addresses the needs of companies and platforms that programmatically post content to multiple social media networks.
11-24-2020
Facebook Introduces V9 of the Graph and Marketing APIs
Facebook has announced the release of Graph API v9.0 and Marketing API v9.0. These updates included several changes that require developer action in order to ensure that production applications are not interrupted. Additional updates include adjustments to Instagram Follower count metrics.
11-12-2020
Daily API RoundUp: DigitaltMuseum, Pixelixe, InstaFeed, Pikaso, Typesense
Eleven APIs have been added to the ProgrammableWeb directory in categories including Social, Data Mining and Graphics. Highlights include an API which provides DigitaltMuseum collection data in Norway and Sweden and an API to retrieve postal codes globally. Here's a rundown of the latest additions.
10-14-2020
Twitter Moves Hide Replies Into General Availability
Twitter is moving the Hide Replies API endpoint out of Twitter Developer Labs, the company’s testing ground for emerging developer services, and into general availability. Using the API developers are able to build applications that help people hide or unhide replies to their Tweets.
08-21-2020
Reddit Changing API Reports
Reddit announced upcoming changes to its API reporting. Starting September 21, free form reports will not be allowed from communities that have not chosen to allow such reports from users. Currently, developers can disallow custom reports, but that doesn't restrict third party clients from doing so.
08-21-2020
Daily API RoundUp: Facebook, MLScrape, SPENDiD, Algoan, Syncplicity
Thirteen APIs have been added to the ProgrammableWeb directory in categories including Human Resources, Validation, and Coronavirus. Highlights include new versions of Facebook APIs, an API that measures emotions, and an API for survey data standards. Here's a rundown of the latest additions.
08-15-2020
Twitter Announces New API and Establishes API Development Roadmap
Less than a day removed from a security breach that led to several high profile Twitter accounts being hacked, Twitter is delaying the launch of an all-new API. The new Twitter API is intended to provide developers with a robust feature set and an easy path to advanced data access.
08-14-2020
Planet Introduces Developer Trial Program
Planet, an Earth-imaging API provider, has introduced a new Developer Trial Program. The program allows developers to use Planet’s suite of APIs before signing up and paying for production use. Trial users receive an actual API key that allows real requests and receives real data.
08-13-2020
Facebook Introduces v8.0 of Graph and Marketing APIs
Facebook just announced v8.0 of its Graph and Marketing APIs. Per usual, the new releases include some breaking changes, feature updates, and deprecations. The company is pointing developers to the Platform Initiatives Hub to stay up to date with all company plans and programs.
08-05-2020
Echosec Systems Releases API for Dark Web Data Access
Echosec Systems has launched an API, providing direct access to previously unavailable data feeds from fringe social, deep, and dark web sources. The Platform API was developed to meet intelligence community requirements for streamlined access to raw data from these less-regulated sources.
07-15-2020