https://github.com/kalbhor/unofficial-quora-api
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https://github.com/kalbhor/unofficial-quora-api
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:cake: Unofficial Quora API (outdated..)
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/kalbhor/unofficial-quora-api
- Owner: kalbhor
- License: mit
- Created: 2017-01-21T18:41:39.000Z (over 8 years ago)
- Default Branch: master
- Last Pushed: 2017-05-07T13:39:46.000Z (over 8 years ago)
- Last Synced: 2025-08-21T10:48:24.886Z (about 2 months ago)
- Topics: api, flask, python, quora, rest
- Language: Python
- Homepage:
- Size: 9.77 KB
- Stars: 19
- Watchers: 2
- Forks: 4
- Open Issues: 4
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
- License: LICENSE
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README
# Unofficial Quora API
[](LICENSE)
> An Unofficial REST API for [Quora](https://quora.com)
This is an attempt to revamp an [older](https://github.com/csu/quora-api) version of the unofficial API originally built by [Christopher](https://github.com/csu).
## Table of Contents
- [Installation](#installation)
- [Usage](#usage)
- [Endpoints](#endpoints)
- [/{user}](#user)
- [/{user}/questions](#userquestions)
- [/{user}/answers](#useranswers)
- [/{user}/posts](#userposts)
- [/{user}/followers](#userfollowers)
- [/{user}/following](#userfollowing)
- [Contribute](#contribute)
- [License](#license)
## Installation
### Source
```sh
$ git clone https://github.com/kalbhor/Unofficial-Quora-API
$ cd Unofficial-Quora-API
$ pip install -r requirements.txt
```
## Usage
```sh
$ python server.py
```
## Endpoints
### /{user}
> Gets user information and urls related to user.
#### GET /Lakshay-Kalbhor
```
{
"count": {
"answers": "13",
"edits": "224",
"followers": "70",
"following": "112",
"posts": "0",
"questions": "17"
},
"url": {
"activity": "https://www.quora.com/profile/Lakshay-Kalbhor/activity",
"answers": "https://www.quora.com/profile/Lakshay-Kalbhor",
"edits": "https://www.quora.com/profile/Lakshay-Kalbhor/log",
"followers": "https://www.quora.com/profile/Lakshay-Kalbhor/followers",
"following": "https://www.quora.com/profile/Lakshay-Kalbhor/following",
"posts": "https://www.quora.com/profile/Lakshay-Kalbhor/all_posts",
"questions": "https://www.quora.com/profile/Lakshay-Kalbhor/questions"
}
}
```
### /{user}/questions
> Gets recent questions asked by user and their urls.
#### GET /Lakshay-Kalbhor/questions
```
{
"count": "17",
"page": "https://www.quora.com/profile/Lakshay-Kalbhor/questions",
"recent": [
"How do North Koreans participate in online coding competitions?",
"How do I use CLRS to practice problems on SPOJ/Codeforces?",
"How should I learn to play the ukulele if I'm left handed?"
],
"url": [
"https://www.quora.com/unanswered/How-do-North-Koreans-participate-in-online-coding-competitions",
"https://www.quora.com/How-do-I-use-CLRS-to-practice-problems-on-SPOJ-Codeforces",
"https://www.quora.com/How-should-I-learn-to-play-the-ukulele-if-Im-left-handed"
]
}
```
### /{user}/answers
> Gets recent answers by user and their urls.
#### GET /Lakshay-Kalbhor/answers
```
{
"count": "13",
"page": "https://www.quora.com/profile/Lakshay-Kalbhor",
"recent": [
"What are the pros and cons of living in your city?",
"How should I begin learning Python?",
"Can I run selenium in background?",
"What are the best Python scripts you've ever written?",
"How do I scrape Flipkart or Amazon product reviews using code/API?"
],
"upvotes": [],
"url": [
"https://www.quora.com/What-are-the-pros-and-cons-of-living-in-your-city",
"https://www.quora.com/How-should-I-begin-learning-Python?no_redirect=1",
"https://www.quora.com/Can-I-run-selenium-in-background",
"https://www.quora.com/What-are-the-best-Python-scripts-youve-ever-written",
"https://www.quora.com/How-do-I-scrape-Flipkart-or-Amazon-product-reviews-using-code-API"
]
}
```
### /{user}/posts
> Gets recent blog posts by users and their urls.
#### GET /Lakshay-Kalbhor/posts
```
{
"count": "0",
"page": "https://www.quora.com/profile/Lakshay-Kalbhor/all_posts",
"recent": [],
"upvotes": [],
"url": []
}
```
### /{user}/followers
> Gets information on the user's followers.
#### GET /Lakshay-Kalbhor/followers
```
{
"count": "70",
"url": "https://www.quora.com/profile/Lakshay-Kalbhor/followers"
}
```
### /{user}/following
> Gets information on the user's followed by the user.
#### GET /Lakshay-Kalbhor/follwing
```
{
"count": "112",
"url": "https://www.quora.com/profile/Lakshay-Kalbhor/following"
}
```
## Contribute
Found an issue? Post it in the [issue tracker](https://github.com/kalbhor/Unofficial-Quora-API/issues).
Want to add another awesome feature? [Fork](https://github.com/kalbhor/Unofficial-Quora-API/fork) this repository and add your feature, then send a pull request.
## License
The MIT License (MIT)
Copyright (c) 2017 Lakshay Kalbhor