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Social Signals

This module enables easy access to the social media metrics publicly provided by

• Facebook
  • Likes
  • Shares
  • Comments
  • Clicks
• Twitter
  • Occurrences of a URL in tweets
• Google Plus
  • +1s

Getting facebook like counts with nodejs is easier than ever.

Installation

npm install socialsignals

Find this package at:

• Github: https://github.com/justusbluemer/socialsignals
• npm: https://www.npmjs.com/package/socialsignals

Methods

facebook(url, callback)

Fetches the facebook data for url.

Arguments

• url The url to fetch Facebook social signals for
• callback(err, data) A callback which is called after the operation is complete

Data

{
    total_count: 19109,
    like_count: 4756,
    comment_count: 4589,
    share_count: 9764,
    click_count: 1004
}

Examples

var social = require('socialsignals')
 
social.facebook('https://github.com/', function(err, signals){
    console.log(signals)
})

twitter(url, callback)

Fetches the Twitter data for url.

Arguments

• url The url to fetch Twitter social signals for
• callback(err, data) A callback which is called after the operation is complete

Data

{
    count: 44336
}

Examples

var social = require('socialsignals')
 
social.twitter('https://github.com/', function(err, signals){
    console.log(signals)
})

googleplus(url, callback)

Fetches the Google+ data for url.

Arguments

• url The url to fetch Google+ social signals for
• callback(err, data) A callback which is called after the operation is complete

Data

{
    count: 5498
}

Example

var social = require('socialsignals')
 
social.googleplus('https://github.com/', function(err, signals){
    console.log(signals)
})

License

Created by Justus Blümer

License: MIT