threads-wrapper
API wrapper that allows developers to pull data from the new Threads social media platform.
Installation
You can use NPM to install this package in your project. Use the following command to install the package!
npm install threads-wrapper
After installation, require the package in your project by utilizing the follow lines of code:
const Threads_API = require("threads-wrapper");
let threads = new Threads_API();
Usage Examples
// Getting details on a Threads user and outputting it to the console
const getUserDetails = async (username) => {
let userInfo = await threads.getUserData(username);
console.log(
"",
`Name: ${userInfo.full_name}\n`,
`Bio: ${userInfo.biography}\n`,
`ID: ${userInfo.user_id}\n`,
`Followers: ${userInfo.follower_count}\n`,
`Website: ${userInfo.bio_links[0].url}`
);
}
getUserDetails("Gisgar3");
// Retrieve a user's threads and outputting *just* the caption (if one exists)
const getUserThreads = async (username) => {
let userThreads = await threads.getUserThreads(username);
for (let num in userThreads) {
if (userThreads[num].thread_items[0].post.caption) {
console.log(`${userThreads[num].thread_items[0].post.caption.text}\n`);
}
}
}
getUserThreads("Gisgar3");