Overview
Before making API calls, use anysite describe to discover available endpoints, explore their parameters, and understand the expected input/output formats.
List All Endpoints
This displays a categorized list of all 118+ available endpoints grouped by platform (LinkedIn, Instagram, Twitter/X, Reddit, YouTube, etc.).
Search Endpoints
Find endpoints by keyword:
anysite describe --search "linkedin"
anysite describe --search "company"
anysite describe --search "search"
Found 5 endpoints matching "company":
/api/linkedin/company Get LinkedIn company profile
/api/linkedin/company/employees Get company employees
/api/linkedin/company/posts Get company posts
/api/linkedin/search/companies Search LinkedIn companies
/api/instagram/user Get Instagram user profile
Inspect Endpoint Details
Get full details about a specific endpoint:
anysite describe /api/linkedin/company
Endpoint: /api/linkedin/company
Method: POST
Description: Get LinkedIn company profile
Parameters:
company (string, required) - Company URL or identifier
Response fields:
name, description, industry, specialties,
employeeCount, headquarter, logo, ...
JSON Output
Get endpoint details in JSON format for automation:
anysite describe /api/linkedin/company --json
Common Endpoint Categories
| Category | Examples | Endpoint Count |
|---|
| LinkedIn | Users, companies, posts, search, employees | 39+ |
| Instagram | Profiles, posts, comments, followers | 10+ |
| Twitter/X | Users, tweets, search, followers | 10+ |
| Reddit | Subreddits, posts, comments, users | 8+ |
| YouTube | Channels, videos, comments, search | 8+ |
| GitHub | Repositories, users, organizations | 5+ |
| Google | Search, news, maps | 5+ |
| Amazon | Products, reviews, search | 5+ |
| SEC EDGAR | Filings, companies | 3+ |
| Other | Web parsing, Trustpilot, Y Combinator, etc. | 20+ |
Always run anysite describe before building dataset pipelines or batch jobs to verify endpoint names and required parameters.
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