Getlate API

GetLate API Skill

Fetch social media analytics and scheduling data from GetLate (getlate.dev).

When to Use

• Checking social media follower counts across platforms
• Monitoring social growth metrics
• Analyzing scheduled posts
• Pulling engagement data

Prerequisites

• API key stored in ~/.clawdbot/.env as GETLATE_API_KEY
• Team member access (mmcaiassistant@gmail.com)

⚠️ IMPORTANT RULES

• ANALYZE ONLY - Never create, modify, or delete posts
• READ ONLY - This is McKinzie's scheduling system, don't touch it
• URL is one word: getlate.dev (not "get late")

API Reference

Base URL: https://api.getlate.dev/v1

Auth Header: Authorization: Bearer $GETLATE_API_KEY

Endpoints

Get All Accounts

curl -H "Authorization: Bearer $GETLATE_API_KEY" \
  "https://api.getlate.dev/v1/accounts"

Returns: List of connected social accounts with IDs, platform, username, follower counts.

Get Account Details

curl -H "Authorization: Bearer $GETLATE_API_KEY" \
  "https://api.getlate.dev/v1/accounts/{account_id}"

Get Scheduled Posts

curl -H "Authorization: Bearer $GETLATE_API_KEY" \
  "https://api.getlate.dev/v1/posts?status=scheduled"

Get Analytics

curl -H "Authorization: Bearer $GETLATE_API_KEY" \
  "https://api.getlate.dev/v1/accounts/{account_id}/analytics"

Common Use Cases

1. Get All Follower Counts

# Load API key
source ~/.clawdbot/.env

# Fetch all accounts
curl -s -H "Authorization: Bearer $GETLATE_API_KEY" \
  "https://api.getlate.dev/v1/accounts" | jq '.data[] | {platform, username, followers}'

2. Check Specific Account Growth

# Get Hello Hayley FB account
curl -s -H "Authorization: Bearer $GETLATE_API_KEY" \
  "https://api.getlate.dev/v1/accounts" | jq '.data[] | select(.username == "TheHelloHayleyBlog")'

3. Count Scheduled Posts

curl -s -H "Authorization: Bearer $GETLATE_API_KEY" \
  "https://api.getlate.dev/v1/posts?status=scheduled" | jq '.data | length'

Response Parsing

Account object:

{
  "id": "abc123",
  "platform": "facebook",
  "username": "TheHelloHayleyBlog",
  "followers": 17733,
  "following": 0,
  "created_at": "2024-01-15T..."
}

Post object:

{
  "id": "post123",
  "account_id": "abc123",
  "content": "...",
  "scheduled_at": "2026-02-03T10:00:00Z",
  "status": "scheduled"
}

Error Handling

Integration Notes

• Detailed API docs at: /projects/analytics-dashboard/GETLATE-API.md
• Used by: Dashboard backend, weekly FB monitor cron
• Data syncs to: /projects/analytics-dashboard/backend/data/social.json

Last Updated

Feb 2, 2026 - Initial skill creation