📙Reading & writing data via the API
These endpoints are highly beta and subject to change
For fetching info about a specific glif, user, or a specific glifRun.
Paginate using ?page= when applicable. You can also increase the # of results per page using e.g. ?limit=50, currently defaulting to 20 and capped at 100
Individual glif
Fetch a specific glif: GET https://glif.app/api/glifs?id=clgh1vxtu0011mo081dplq3xs
Includes full glif-graph JSON in the data field
Lists of glifs
Fetch all public glifs: GET https://glif.app/api/glifs
Fetch featured glifs on homepage: GET https://glif.app/api/glifs?featured=1
Fetch user's glifs by username: GET https://glif.app/api/glifs?username=jamiedubs
Fetch user's glifs by user ID: GET https://glif.app/api/glifs?userId=clcu26uxx0000lc08mqnjf5mq
To get the full glif-graph JSON in the data field, append ?includes=spells.data
Runs for a given glif
Fetch a specific run: GET https://glif.app/api/runs?id=i3kqrilvp6rmsszwnw44ycyl
Fetch all public runs for a specific glif: GET https://glif.app/api/runs?glifId=clgh1vxtu0011mo081dplq3xs (?spellId= also works)
Fetch all public runs by a specific user:
by username: GET https://glif.app/api/runs?username=jamiedubs
by userId: GET https://glif.app/api/runs?userId=clcu26uxx0000lc08mqnjf5mq
Spheres
To get glifs from a specific sphere (AKA folder or collection): GET https://glif.app/api/spheres?slug=memes
You can also use ?id=
Like the 'list of glifs' above, you can fetch the full glif-graph JSON in these list queries by appending ?includes=spells.data
Public spheres are listed on https://glif.app/spheres
Create a glif
Currently in private testing; contact us if you're messing with this!
Rough example, using httpie:
User info
Fetch info about the logged-in user (and thus test that your API token is working and you are logged-in): GET https://glif.app/api/me
Fetch info about a user, via either ID or username:
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