# Threads API

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Unofficial, Reverse-Engineered Node.js/TypeScript client for Meta's [Threads](https://threads.net).

<summary><h3>🚀 Usage (Read)</h3></summary>

```ts
import { ThreadsAPI } from "apithreads";

// or in Deno 🦖:
// import ThreadsAPI from "npm:apithreads";

const main = async () => {
  const threadsAPI = new ThreadsAPI();

  const username = "heyxviraj";

  // 👤 Details for a specific user
  const userID = await threadsAPI.getUserIDfromUsername(username);
  if (!userID) {
    return;
  }
  const user = await threadsAPI.getUserProfile(username, userID);
  console.log(JSON.stringify(user));
  const posts = await threadsAPI.getUserProfileThreads(username, userID);
  console.log(JSON.stringify(posts));
  const replies = await threadsAPI.getUserProfileReplies(username, userID);
  console.log(JSON.stringify(replies));

  // 📖 Details for a specific thread
  const postID = await threadsAPI.getPostIDfromURL("[THREAD_URL]");
  if (!postID) {
    return;
  }
  const post = await threadsAPI.getThreads(postID);
  console.log(JSON.stringify(post.containing_thread));
  console.log(JSON.stringify(post.reply_threads));

  const likers = await threadsAPI.getThreadLikers(postID);
  console.log(JSON.stringify(likers));
};
main();
```

### 🚀 Usage (Write)

#### ✨ Text Threads

```ts
import { ThreadsAPI } from "apithreads";

const main = async () => {
  const threadsAPI = new ThreadsAPI({
    username: "heyxviraj", // Your username
    password: "PASSWORD", // Your password
  });

  await threadsAPI.publish({
    text: "🤖 Hello World",
  });
};

main();
```

#### ✨ Threads with Image

```ts
await threadsAPI.publish({
  text: "🤖 Threads with Image",
  image: "[LINK_TO_IMAGE].jpg",
});
```

#### ✨ Threads with Link Attachment

```ts
await threadsAPI.publish({
  text: "🤖 Threads with Link Attachment",
  url: "https://github.com/virajbhartiya/apithreads",
});
```

#### ✨ Reply to Other Threads

```ts
const parentURL = "https://www.threads.net/t/[THREAD_ID]";
const parentPostID = await threadsAPI.getPostIDfromURL(parentURL); // or use `getPostIDfromThreadID`

await threadsAPI.publish({
  text: "🤖 Beep",
  link: "https://github.com/virajbhartiya/apithreads",
  parentPostID: parentPostID,
});
```

#### ✨ Like/Unlike a Thread

```ts
const threadURL = "https://www.threads.net/t/[THREAD_ID]";
const postIDToLike = await threadsAPI.getPostIDfromURL(threadURL); // or use `getPostIDfromThreadID`

// 💡 Uses current credentials
await threadsAPI.like(postIDToLike);
await threadsAPI.unlike(postIDToLike);
```

#### ✨ Follow/Unfollow a User

```ts
const userIDToFollow = await threadsAPI.getUserIDfromUsername("heyxviraj");

// 💡 Uses current credentials
await threadsAPI.follow(userIDToFollow);
await threadsAPI.unfollow(userIDToFollow);
```

## Installation

```bash
yarn add apithreads
# or with npm
npm install apithreads
# or with pnpm
pnpm install apithreads
```

```typescript
// or in Deno 🦖
import ThreadsAPI from "npm:apithreads";

const threadsAPI = new ThreadsAPI.ThreadsAPI({});
```