# Lemon8 User Following List API

> Returns the list of accounts followed by a specified Lemon8 user. Accepts a user identifier and supports cursor-based pagination for browsing results.

Source: https://www.sandbase.ai/apis/lemon8/app/user-following-list
API reference: https://www.sandbase.ai/apis/lemon8/app/user-following-list/docs

## Facts

- Provider: Lemon8
- Type: Data API
- Endpoint: `POST https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/api/lemon8/app/user-following-list`
- Price: $0.0015 per call
- Free allowance: 100 calls per organization per UTC day, shared across eligible APIs
- Capabilities: api, lemon8
- Billing: pay per use from one SandBase balance; no provider account or subscription needed

## Call it

`POST https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/api/lemon8/app/user-following-list` with `Authorization: Bearer $SANDBASE_API_KEY` and the parameters as a JSON body.

| Parameter | Type | Required | Allowed values |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| `user_id` | string | yes |  |
| `cursor` | string | no |  |

## FAQ

### How do I use the Lemon8 User Following List API?

Send a POST request to https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/api/lemon8/app/user-following-list with your SandBase API key in the Authorization header (Bearer) and the parameters as a JSON body. You can also try it in the Playground on this page without writing code.

### How much does the Lemon8 User Following List API cost?

$0.0015 per call. Every organization gets 100 free calls per UTC day, shared across eligible SandBase APIs including this one; after that each call is billed at this price from your SandBase balance. There is no subscription.

### What parameters does the Lemon8 User Following List API accept?

Required: user_id (string). Optional: cursor (string). The Parameters table and the Playground on this page list every field.

### What does the Lemon8 User Following List API return?

A JSON response returned in the same HTTP request (synchronous).

### Do I need a Lemon8 developer account or API key?

No. Lemon8 User Following List runs through SandBase, so one SandBase API key covers this endpoint and every other API and model in the catalog. You do not need to apply for Lemon8 API access separately.

## README

### Lemon8 User Following List API

Retrieve the list of followed accounts for a given Lemon8 user by supplying `user_id`. Use `cursor` to paginate through subsequent pages of results.

#### Use cases

- Inspect who a specific Lemon8 profile is following.
- Map social connections and account networks across Lemon8.
- Paginate through large following lists for audience research.

#### Request

```bash
curl -X POST "https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/api/lemon8/app/user-following-list" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SANDBASE_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"user_id": "<user_id>"}'
```

#### Parameters

| Name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| `user_id` | string | Yes | User ID, can be obtained from the interface `/lemon8/app/get_user_id` |
| `cursor` | string | No | Pagination parameter, can be obtained from the return result of the last request. |

#### Notes

- The `user_id` can be obtained from the `/lemon8/app/get_user_id` endpoint.
- Leave `cursor` empty for the initial request, then pass the returned cursor to fetch subsequent pages.

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- [Lemon8 Discover Page Content](/model/lemon8/app/discover-tab): Returns the main content featured on the Lemon8 discover tab.
- [Lemon8 Discover Editor Picks](/model/lemon8/app/discover-tab-information-tabs): Returns the Editor's Picks and discover tab information from the Lemon8 mobile app.