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LurkAPI offers unified JSON access to public social media data

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LurkAPI is a new service that provides public social media data through a single GET request, returning clean JSON. It covers 16 platforms with 88 endpoints, including posts, profiles, comments, and ad library data from Meta, Google, TikTok, and LinkedIn. The API is designed for speed, affordability, and ease of switching from other services, offering 100 free credits for new users. AI

IMPACT Provides developers with a streamlined way to access public social media data for AI applications.

RANK_REASON This is a product launch for a new API service.

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LurkAPI offers unified JSON access to public social media data

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  1. dev.to — MCP tag TIER_1 English(EN) · Mesmer Lord ·

    I built LurkAPI: public social media data as JSON from one GET request

    <p>I built LurkAPI, a social media data API. You send one GET request and get clean JSON from public pages: posts, profiles, comments, video transcripts, and the ads in Meta's, Google's, TikTok's and LinkedIn's ad libraries. It covers 16 platforms with 88 endpoints, and the same …

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