Trending Developers
GET/v1/github/trending/developers1 credit
Returns the developers currently on GitHub's trending list, with rank, name, profile, avatar and their popular repository.
01Query parameters
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| languageoptional | string | Programming language to filter by, e.g. `rust`. |
| sinceoptional | string | Trending period.Default: dailyAccepted values:dailyweeklymonthly |
02Request
curl "https://api.scrapesocial.ai/v1/github/trending/developers?since=weekly" \ -H "x-api-key: $SCRAPESOCIAL_KEY"
03Responses
Real answers from the API. Lists are shortened to 2 items.
GET /v1/github/trending/developers?since=weekly
{
"success": true,
"credits_remaining": 4980,
"credits_charged": 1,
"since": "weekly",
"language": null,
"developers": [
{
"rank": 1,
"username": "morluto",
"name": "morluto",
"url": "https://github.com/morluto",
"avatar_url": "https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/76467478?s=96&v=4",
"popular_repository": {
"owner": "morluto",
"repo": "rea",
"full_name": "morluto/rea",
"url": "https://github.com/morluto/rea",
"name": "rea",
"description": "Reverse engineer anything with agents, from app behavior down to native binaries."
}
},
{
"rank": 2,
"username": "koala73",
"name": "Elie Habib",
"url": "https://github.com/koala73",
"avatar_url": "https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/996596?s=96&v=4",
"popular_repository": {
"owner": "koala73",
"repo": "worldmonitor",
"full_name": "koala73/worldmonitor",
"url": "https://github.com/koala73/worldmonitor",
"name": "worldmonitor",
"description": "Real-time global intelligence dashboard. AI-powered news aggregation, geopolitical monitoring, and infrastructure tracking in a unified s…"
}
}
]
}Common to every endpoint
Any route can answer these: a missing or wrong key, no credits left, the platform not answering, or a failure on our side. None of them costs credits.
GET /v1/cosmos/profile?handle=design
{
"success": false,
"message": "Invalid API key"
}04Notes
Usually 25 developers, no further pages. The answer echoes `since` and `language` next to `developers`. An empty list is a 200 for 0 credits. A `since` outside the listed values is a free 400.
05Errors & credits
Every error has success: false, a real HTTP status and costs no credits.
400missing_parameter
A required parameter is missing or invalid.
403private_account
The account is private or age-restricted.
404not_found
No such account.
503upstream_error
The platform did not answer; retry shortly.