{"id":5745,"date":"2011-07-21T19:07:03","date_gmt":"2011-07-22T03:07:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.perivision.net\/wordpress\/?p=5745"},"modified":"2011-09-29T11:00:43","modified_gmt":"2011-09-29T19:00:43","slug":"there-is-no-official-google-api-but-there-is-unofficial-api","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.perivision.net\/wordpress\/2011\/07\/there-is-no-official-google-api-but-there-is-unofficial-api\/","title":{"rendered":"There is no official Google+ API, but there IS unofficial API"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.perivision.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/google+plus.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-5748\" title=\"google+plus\" src=\"https:\/\/www.perivision.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/google+plus-150x150.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.perivision.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/google+plus-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.perivision.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/google+plus-36x36.png 36w, https:\/\/www.perivision.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/google+plus-115x115.png 115w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>Google has not released an official API yet, however, that does not mean you cannot start playing around with Google+ data.\u00a0 There are quite a few unofficial API&#8217;s.\u00a0 Here is a list I saw on &#8216;<a href=\"http:\/\/blog.programmableweb.com\/2011\/07\/18\/the-unofficial-google-plus-api-wait-which-one\/?utm_source=feedburner&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=Feed%3A+ProgrammableWeb+%28ProgrammableWeb%3A+Blog%29\">programmableWeb<\/a>&#8216;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/crossrider.com\/install\/529-google-tweet\">Google+Tweet<\/a>: A full featured Twitter client inside your Google Plus Account.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/crossrider.com\/install\/519-google-facebook\">Google+Facebook<\/a>:  A browser extension that lets you view your Facebook stream inside  Google Plus. It also allows you to Post to Facebook. Image above from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.readwriteweb.com\/archives\/Add_a_Facebook_Stream_to_Google_Plus.php\">ReadWriteWeb\u2019s coverage<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.circlecount.com\/\">CircleCount<\/a>: A web application that takes a Google Plus profile and counts the number of followers and friends.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/jmstriegel\/php.googleplusapi\">PHP-based Google Plus API<\/a>: This API provides public user and relationship data in Google Plus. It also allows to post to a users activity stream.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/point7.wordpress.com\/2011\/07\/10\/rudimentary-googleplus-api\/\">Rudimentary Google Plus API<\/a>:  A Read Only JSON API that accepts a Google Plus profile id and gives  you profile information and posts. The author, Emlyn O\u2019Regan has also  written a tool, <a href=\"http:\/\/my.syyn.cc\/\">Syyncc<\/a> for tying  together various social networks and currently supports extracting out  data from Google Plus to other Social networks.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/mohamedmansour\/google-plus-extension\">Google Plus \u2013 Share to Twitter\/Facebook<\/a> : A Chrome browser extension that allows you to share your Google Plus posts to Twitter and Facebook.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>I&#8217;ve decided to download one from<\/p>\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/9dea6a9b687880a9e9d5d9c56e0df6f6?s=140&amp;d=https:\/\/d3nwyuy0nl342s.cloudfront.net%2Fimages%2Fgravatars%2Fgravatar-140.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"30\" height=\"30\" \/><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/jmstriegel\">jmstriegel<\/a> (author)<\/div>\n<div>at GitHub. 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