# "Api-Key" and "Api-Username" for try.discourse.org?

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/api-key-and-api-username-for-try-discourse-org/203150>\
**Category:** Development\
**Tags:** rest-api\
**Created:** [September 10, 2021, 10:32am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/api-key-and-api-username-for-try-discourse-org/203150 "2021-09-10T10:32:49Z")\
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**Author:** ![Falco](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/falco/32/179432_2.png) [@Falco](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Falco)\
**Post date:** [September 10, 2021, 1:20pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/api-key-and-api-username-for-try-discourse-org/203150/7 "2021-09-10T13:20:50Z")

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It is! Discourse aims to be an open and crawleable platform _by default_. In fact you can even do the same on Meta.

> [@orli](#):
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> list all groups

`curl https://meta.discourse.org/g.json`

> [@orli](#):
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> for each group, list group member statistics: seen, posts, read time, …

`curl https://meta.discourse.org/groups/translators/members.json?offset=0&order=&asc=true&filter=`

`https://meta.discourse.org/u/falco/summary.json`

> [@orli](#):
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> do this on a weekly basis and mail to the group leaders/guides.

Group leader data will be on the first request.

🙂

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