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Retrieve an author

Not served yet. Intended to return one author with a count of their quotations.

GET https://api.softon.dev/v1/authors/{id} Copy

Parameters

ParameterTypeDescription
id required string Author slug or id.

Request

curl https://api.softon.dev/v1/authors/marcus-aurelius \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SOFTON_KEY"

Response

The envelope is identical on every softon.dev API: data, meta, error. Only the shape inside data changes per dataset — see the response envelope.

Nothing to show yet: this route answers 404 today, and there is no collected data to draw a sample from. When the first source lands, the example and the field table below are generated from the API's own published schema rather than written here.

Try it

v1 · planned
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