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Technorati API Documentation

Technorati exposes many of its data services via an application programming interface (API). Developers and power users may signup for the Technorati developer program and agree to our terms of service to use Technorati data in their applications.

Technorati's API returns results in its own proprietary XML as well as common feed formats such as RSS.

Available API queries

Search

cosmos
Blogs linking to a given URL.
search
Blog posts featuring a given keyword or phrase.
tag
Blog posts tagged with a specific topic.
dailycounts
Daily counts of posts containing the queried keyword.

Browse

toptags
Top tags indexed by Technorati.

Blog information

bloginfo
Information about a specific blog URL such as link counts, rank, and available feeds.
blogposttags
The top tags used by a specific blog.

Member Information

getinfo
Information about a Technorati member such as full name and other blogs by the same author.