Current APIs
Details:
New and experimental APIs:
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AttentionQuery (currently non-functional)
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The API response DTD is
here
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An API Response XSD Schema is available here: TechnoratiApiXSD.
See also:
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The APIDeveloperDirectory - a directory of current implementations and applications of the Technorati API.
SDK
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Technorati SDK v0.04 - December 29, 2004
Updates
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Known bug: lang element in GetInfoQuery and BlogInfoQuery provides numerical and incorrect response. In the future this value will be an ISO 639 friendly text value.
Change history
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New Attention API
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search is back
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RSS alternative to xml
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Data now returned in utf-8
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better error handling
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outbound links more useful (sorted by date, duplicates stripped)
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cosmos returns cosmos rank and rss feed link
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returned date is fixed (it was set to 1970)
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added a <linkurl> tag to show how the linked blog is connected to the query url
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cosmos also has extra parameters
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with "limit" you can set the number of returned items from 1 to 100
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with "current" you can set whether to return links that are on index page or all links (incl. old links not on index pages) - for better use in comments
Q&A
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I get a 403 when I try to go to http://api.technorati.com/. Is it live?
To call the API, you need to use a Technorati API key.
Note also: updated APIs available at api.technorati.com, which means that the old code has phased out. Please do not use apibeta.tehcnorati.com