orbis.getPosts()

Returns an array of posts.

How to use?

let { data, error } = await orbis.getPosts();

Parameters

• options: JSON object containing the filters you can use in this query:
• context: string Context for which you want to retrieve the posts
• did: string Retrieving posts shared by a specific user
• master: string When quering the comments under a parent post
• algorithm: string Returns an ordered list of posts shared in the global feed. Can be one of those:
• recommendations: Posts shared by users being followed by the connected user or on which they reacted.
• all-posts: Returns all the posts shared by users with an active wallet.
• all-posts-non-filtered: Returns all the posts shared by users (not filtered with wallet activity).
• page: int Is 0 by default, increment this to retrieve additional posts

Examples

/** To query the posts from a specific context */
  orbis.getPosts({ context: "k..." });

  /** To query the comments under a post */
  orbis.getPosts({ master: "k..." });

  /** To query the posts shared by a specific did */
  orbis.getPosts({ did: "did:pkh:..." });

  /** To query the posts shared on the global feed */
  orbis.getPosts({ algorithm: "recommendations" });

Returns

[
    {
      stream_id: "kjzl6cwe1...e4wvxhiqj",
      creator: "did:pkh:...",
      creator_details: {
        did: "did:pkh:...",
        profile: {
          username: "Baptiste",
          pfp: "https://..."
        }
      },
      content: {
        body: "Content of the post itself",
        ...
      },
      context: null,
      context_details: {
        group_id: "...",
        group_details: {
          ...
        },
        channel_id: "...",
        channel_details: {
          ...
        },
      },
      master: "k...",
      reply_to: "k...",
      reply_to_details: {
        body: "Parent post being replied to...",
        ...
      },
      count_likes: 0,
      count_haha: 0,
      count_downvotes: 0,
      count_replies: 0
    },
    ...
  ]

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