# Community API

> Community API skill. Use when working with Community for user-content. Covers 4 endpoints.

- Skill: `lap-platform/community-api` (Agent Skill, multi-file: 2 files)
- Install (CLI): `npx skillmds@latest add lap-platform/community-api`
- Raw SKILL.md: https://api.skillmd.com/api/skills/lap-platform/community-api/raw
- Safety review: pending (external: skill-scanner PASS, skillspector PASS)
- Works with: Claude Code, Claude.ai, OpenAI Codex
- Category: Integrations & APIs
- Author: Lap-Platform (https://skillmd.com/u/lap-platform)
- Updated: 2026-09-09
- Page: https://skillmd.com/skills/lap-platform/community-api

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# Community API
API version: 3.0.0

## Auth
ApiKey api-key in query

## Base URL
http://api.nytimes.com/svc/community/v3

## Setup
1. Set your API key in the appropriate header
2. GET /user-content/recent.json -- verify access

## Endpoints

4 endpoints across 1 groups. See references/api-spec.lap for full details.

### user-content
| Method | Path | Description |
|--------|------|-------------|
| GET | /user-content/recent.json | Recent User Comments |
| GET | /user-content/url.json | Comments by URL |
| GET | /user-content/by-date.json | Comments by Date |
| GET | /user-content/user.json | Comments by User |

## Common Questions

Match user requests to endpoints in references/api-spec.lap. Key patterns:
- "List all recent.json?" -> GET /user-content/recent.json
- "List all url.json?" -> GET /user-content/url.json
- "List all by-date.json?" -> GET /user-content/by-date.json
- "List all user.json?" -> GET /user-content/user.json
- "How to authenticate?" -> See Auth section

## Response Tips
- Check response schemas in references/api-spec.lap for field details

## References
- Full spec: See references/api-spec.lap for complete endpoint details, parameter tables, and response schemas

> Generated from the official API spec by [LAP](https://lap.sh)