# Contributors

The Contributors API returns creator profiles, engagement metrics, mention history, and top contributor rankings.

## List contributors

```http
GET /v1/contributors
```

Returns a paginated list of creators matching the specified filters.

**Query parameters**

| Parameter           | Type    | Description                                                 |
| ------------------- | ------- | ----------------------------------------------------------- |
| `platform`          | string  | Filter by platform: `tiktok`, `instagram`, `youtube`, `x`   |
| `niche`             | string  | Filter by content niche (e.g., `web3`, `gaming`, `fitness`) |
| `region`            | string  | ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code                             |
| `min_followers`     | integer | Minimum follower count                                      |
| `min_quality_score` | number  | Minimum Quality Score (0–100)                               |
| `limit`             | integer | Results per page. Default: 20, max: 100                     |
| `cursor`            | string  | Pagination cursor from previous response                    |

**Example request**

```http
GET /v1/contributors?platform=tiktok&niche=web3&min_followers=10000&limit=20
Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY
```

**Example response**

```json
{
  "data": [
    {
      "id": "ctr_abc123",
      "handle": "@creatorhandle",
      "platform": "tiktok",
      "followers": 45200,
      "quality_score": 82.4,
      "engagement_rate": 0.064,
      "niche": ["web3", "crypto"],
      "region": "US",
      "mention_count_30d": 14
    }
  ],
  "next_cursor": "eyJpZCI6..."
}
```

## Get a contributor

```http
GET /v1/contributors/{id}
```

Returns the full profile for a single creator including engagement history and mention history.

**Path parameters**

| Parameter | Type   | Description                     |
| --------- | ------ | ------------------------------- |
| `id`      | string | Creator ID (e.g., `ctr_abc123`) |

**Example response**

```json
{
  "data": {
    "id": "ctr_abc123",
    "handle": "@creatorhandle",
    "platform": "tiktok",
    "followers": 45200,
    "quality_score": 82.4,
    "engagement_rate": 0.064,
    "smart_followers": 3800,
    "niche": ["web3", "crypto"],
    "region": "US",
    "mention_history": [
      {
        "date": "2026-05-01",
        "count": 3,
        "brands": ["Brand A", "Brand B"]
      }
    ],
    "top_content": [
      {
        "url": "https://tiktok.com/@creatorhandle/video/...",
        "views": 280000,
        "posted_at": "2026-04-22"
      }
    ]
  }
}
```

## Top contributors

```http
GET /v1/contributors/top
```

Returns the top-ranked creators for a given time window and scoring metric.

**Query parameters**

| Parameter  | Type    | Description                                                         |
| ---------- | ------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| `metric`   | string  | Ranking metric: `quality_score`, `engagement_rate`, `mention_count` |
| `platform` | string  | Filter by platform                                                  |
| `period`   | string  | Time window: `7d`, `30d`, `90d`                                     |
| `limit`    | integer | Number of results. Default: 10, max: 50                             |


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