How to get posts viewed by a user via APIs?

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Have you had a look through the rest API documentation?

Discourse REST API Documentation

Discourse API Please view the Discourse API Documentation site for detailed info: https://docs.discourse.org Authentication API requests must use HTTP header based authentication. Pass your Api-Key and Api-Username as HTTP headers. Authentication via query parameters or request body is not supported (this was removed in April 2020). Please see the example cURL request below. The only API endpoints that continue to support credentials in query parameters are requests to…

Reverse engineer the Discourse API

Discourse is backed by a complete JSON api. Anything you can do on the site you can also do using the JSON api. The API is documented at docs.discourse.org. You can also use the discourse_api Ruby gem as a client library. However, not every endpoint is documented. To determine how to do something with the JSON API here are some steps you can follow. Example: recategorize a topic. Go to a topic and start editing a category: [image] Open Chrome dev tools, switch to the Network tab, select …

Discourse REST API comprehensive examples

There are several guides covering various API uses or explanations. This one gives practical and comprehensive examples on how to use it. All code examples in this guide aren’t meant to display good practice or to be used as they are. A lot of checks, error handling and so on are purposely ignored or skipped to focus purely on the API’s usage. What is the API used for? Most of your actions in Discourse (posting, liking, editing a setting, etc.) are done using the API by making re…

Also Data Explorer queries

Discourse Data Explorer

Summary Discourse Data Explorer allows you to make SQL queries against your live database, allowing for up-to-the-minute stats reporting. Install Guide This plugin is bundled with Discourse core. There is no need to install the plugin separately. If you’re looking for examples or support for any custom queries, you can find lots of topics in our Data & reporting category under the sql-query tag. If there’s not one to suit your pa…