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

bash

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

bash

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

Get Scheduled Posts

bash

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

Get Analytics

bash

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

Common Use Cases

1. Get All Follower Counts

bash

# 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

bash

# 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

bash

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

Response Parsing

Account object:

json

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

Post object:

json

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

Error Handling

Status	Meaning	Action
401	Invalid API key	Check `~/.clawdbot/.env`
403	Not authorized	Verify team member access
429	Rate limited	Wait and retry
500	Server error	Retry after delay

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