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Use the OnlyWire API to auto-submit your content

The OnlyWire API allows you to programatically submit content to 47 social media sites. The API uses HTTP authentication that can be implemented in any programming language. PHP code is provided as a reference below. Please remember that to deliver the submissions, you need to install the OnlyWire Submitter™ application and have it running on at least one computer.

Bookmark Submission URL:
http://onlywire.com/api/add

Status Submission URL:
http://onlywire.com/api/status

Service List Request URL:
http://onlywire.com/api/services

Submission Status List Request URL:
http://onlywire.com/api/submissions

Bookmark Submission Arguments:
&url - (required) the URL of the item.
&title - (required) the title of the item.
&type - (optional) json
&shortener - (optional) 0 or 1 (0=Don't shorten, 1=Use OnlyWire's shortener. 0 is default).
&category - (optional) numeric code** representing the category of the item, used by some services.
&comments - (optional) notes/comments for the item.
&tags - (optional) tags for the item (space delimited).
&private - (optional) true or false (false is the default).
&services - (optional) by default submits to all services user is registered for.
- The services are comma delimited based on the names below.
&scheduledtime - (optional) 12 hr clock-[mm/dd/yyyy hh.mm am/pm T] or 24 hr clock-[mm/dd/yyyy hh.mm T]
- where T is Timezone abbreviation (Eg. EST, MDT ...).
- by default takes current server time.

Status (i.e. "Tweet") Submission Arguments:
&status - (required) the title of the item.
&type - (optional) json
&services - (optional) by default submits to all services user is registered for.
- The services are comma delimited based on the names below.

Services List Arguments:
&type - (optional) json
No additional arguments are required. This API returns a list of all available services for the provided user.

Submission Status List Arguments:
&limit - (optional) number of latest submissions (max allowed: 50, by default returns 1 record)
No additional arguments are required. This API returns a list of user submissions with title, url and status indicating success or failure accompanied by error message if any.

** Category Codes:
0 - Business
1 - Entertainment
2 - Lifestyle
3 - Offbeat/Fun
4 - Science
5 - Sports
6 - Technology

Supported Services for Bookmark and Status
Bebo
Name: bebo
Status: YES
Bookmarks: YES
http://www.bebo.com
Bibsonomy
Name: bibsonomy
Status: NO
Bookmarks: YES
http://www.bibsonomy.org
Blogger
Name: blogger
Status: YES
Bookmarks: YES
http://www.blogger.com
Connotea
Name: connotea
Status: NO
Bookmarks: YES
http://www.connotea.org
Delicious
Name: delicious
Status: NO
Bookmarks: YES
http://del.icio.us
Digg
Name: digg
Status: NO
Bookmarks: YES
http://digg.com
Diigo
Name: diigo
Status: NO
Bookmarks: YES
http://www.diigo.com
Facebook
Name: facebook
Status: YES
Bookmarks: YES
http://www.facebook.com
Facebook Group
Name: fbgroup
Status: YES
Bookmarks: YES
http://www.facebook.com
Facebook Page
Name: fbpage
Status: YES
Bookmarks: YES
http://facebook.com/pages
Folkd
Name: folkd
Status: NO
Bookmarks: YES
http://www.folkd.com
FriendFeed
Name: friendfeed
Status: YES
Bookmarks: YES
http://www.friendfeed.com
Google Bookmarks
Name: googlebookmarks
Status: NO
Bookmarks: YES
http://www.google.com/bookmarks
Google Plus
Name: googleplus
Status: YES
Bookmarks: YES
http://plus.google.com
Google Plus Page
Name: googlepluspage
Status: NO
Bookmarks: YES
https://plus.google.com/
Hi5
Name: hi5
Status: YES
Bookmarks: NO
http://www.hi5.com
identi.ca
Name: identica
Status: YES
Bookmarks: YES
https://identi.ca
Jumptags
Name: jumptags
Status: YES
Bookmarks: YES
http://www.jumptags.com
Kaboodle
Name: kaboodle
Status: NO
Bookmarks: YES
http://www.kaboodle.com
Karmalynx
Name: karmalynx
Status: NO
Bookmarks: YES
http://www.karmalynx.com
AOL Lifestream
Name: lifestream
Status: YES
Bookmarks: YES
http://lifestream.aol.com/
LinkedIn Group
Name: ligroup
Status: YES
Bookmarks: YES
http://www.linkedin.com/myGroups
LinkaGoGo
Name: linkagogo
Status: NO
Bookmarks: YES
http://www.linkagogo.com
LinkedIn
Name: linkedin
Status: YES
Bookmarks: YES
http://www.linkedin.com
LiveJournal
Name: livejournal
Status: YES
Bookmarks: NO
http://www.livejournal.com/
Mister Wong
Name: misterwong
Status: NO
Bookmarks: YES
http://www.mister-wong.com
Multiply
Name: multiply
Status: NO
Bookmarks: YES
http://multiply.com
MyAOL
Name: myaol
Status: NO
Bookmarks: YES
http://my.screenname.aol.com
My Link Vault
Name: my link vault
Status: NO
Bookmarks: YES
http://mylinkvault.com/
MySpace
Name: myspace
Status: YES
Bookmarks: YES
http://myspace.com
Netlog
Name: netlog
Status: NO
Bookmarks: YES
http://en.netlog.com
Netvibes
Name: netvibes
Status: YES
Bookmarks: YES
http://www.netvibes.com
Newsvine
Name: newsvine
Status: NO
Bookmarks: YES
http://www.newsvine.com
Plaxo
Name: plaxo
Status: YES
Bookmarks: YES
http://www.plaxo.com
Plurk
Name: plurk
Status: YES
Bookmarks: YES
http://www.plurk.com
Posterous
Name: posterous
Status: NO
Bookmarks: YES
http://posterous.com/
Reddit
Name: reddit
Status: NO
Bookmarks: YES
http://reddit.com
Scribd
Name: scribd
Status: YES
Bookmarks: NO
http://www.scribd.com/
Serpd
Name: serpd
Status: NO
Bookmarks: YES
http://www.serpd.com
Sonico
Name: sonico
Status: YES
Bookmarks: YES
http://www.sonico.com/
Stumbleupon
Name: stumbleupon
Status: NO
Bookmarks: YES
http://stumbleupon.com
Tagged
Name: tagged
Status: YES
Bookmarks: YES
http://www.tagged.com
Tumblr
Name: tumblr
Status: YES
Bookmarks: YES
http://www.tumblr.com
Twitter
Name: twitter
Status: YES
Bookmarks: YES
http://twitter.com
TypePad
Name: typepad
Status: YES
Bookmarks: NO
http://www.typepad.com/
Wordpress
Name: wordpress
Status: YES
Bookmarks: YES
http://wordpress.com/
Yelp
Name: yelp
Status: NO
Bookmarks: YES
http://yelp.com/
Example Submission URL/Strings

Submit bookmarks to all your services:



Submit bookmarks to certain specific services with private settings (if available):



Submit status to all your services:



Submit status to certain specific services:



Example Response

If the post was successful:



If the post failed:



For service list request:



For submission status list request:



Sample Code (PHP): The below sample code shows you how to authenticate and post to the OnlyWire API:


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