Integration Guides
Starboard Integration Guide
Track Twitter influence and social metrics with rankings and engagement analytics
Overview
Starboards provide Twitter influence tracking systems featuring:
- Real-time Twitter follower rankings
- Influence score calculations
- Social metrics with trend analysis
- Competitive leaderboards with detailed metrics
Understanding Starboards
Basic Starboard Information
Response:
Starboard Types
TWITTER
: Twitter-based influence trackingONCHAIN
: Blockchain activity-based rankings
Leaderboard Queries
Get Starboard Rankings
Search Specific User
Basic Implementation
Get Starboard Information
Get Leaderboard Rankings
Find User in Starboard
Analytics Functions
User Trend Analysis
Top Performers Analysis
Usage Examples
Basic Starboard Setup
User Lookup and Analysis
Top Performers Dashboard
Understanding Metrics
Rank Metrics
value
: Current ranking positiondelta
: Change in position since last updatepercentage
: Percentile ranking (higher = better)
Influence Score
value
: Current influence scoredelta
: Absolute change in scoredeltaRate
: Percentage growth rate
Trend Data
change24H
: 24-hour performance metricschange7D
: 7-day performance metricschange30D
: 30-day performance metrics
Best Practices
- Caching: Cache leaderboard data for 1-2 minutes to reduce API calls
- Rate Limiting: Limit updates to reasonable frequencies
- Error Handling: Handle cases where users are not found in rankings
- Trend Analysis: Focus on delta values and percentages for meaningful insights
- User Context: Always display Twitter usernames for clarity
Common Integration Patterns
- Influencer Discovery: Find top performers and trending users
- Competition Tracking: Monitor rank changes and performance
- User Verification: Check Twitter verification status
- Trend Analysis: Identify growth patterns and momentum
- Performance Comparison: Compare multiple users or time periods
Next Steps
- Starboard API Reference - Complete API documentation
- Leaderboard Guide - General ranking patterns
- Authentication - Access token setup