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The API is a development feature that can be used to retrieve data from [https://api.wasteof.money api.wasteof.money] without scraping the page. It can also be used to post and comment, for example. <!-- this could be worded a lot better -->
The API is a feature that programmers can use to send and receive data to and from wasteof.money. Examples of data that can be received are posts and user data. Programmers can also write software that uses the API to create posts, or change user data. The API is located at [https://api.wasteof.money api.wasteof.money].
 
The administrator Willy made documentation for [[wasteof2]] and [[wasteof3]]'s APIs. These can be found [https://github.com/wulliy/wasteof2-docs here] and [https://github.com/wulliy/wasteof3-docs here], respectively.


== Bots ==
== Bots ==
Bots are programs written to use the live socket API to detect tags or [[Wall|wall]] posts, or even [[/chat]] messages. Bots are not officially endorsed on [[wasteof.money]], however, on 7th June, 2022 [[Jeffalo]] provided a set of rules for bots to follow<ref>https://wasteof.money/posts/629eef086586aae544597fac</ref>.
Bots are programs written to use the live socket API to detect tags or [[Wall|wall]] posts, or even [[/chat]] messages. Bots are not officially endorsed on [[wasteof.money]], however, on 7th June, 2022 [[Jeffalo]] provided a set of rules for bots to follow<ref>https://wasteof.money/posts/629eef086586aae544597fac</ref>.
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The API is a feature that programmers can use to send and receive data to and from wasteof.money. Examples of data that can be received are posts and user data. Programmers can also write software that uses the API to create posts, or change user data. The API is located at api.wasteof.money.

The administrator Willy made documentation for wasteof2 and wasteof3's APIs. These can be found here and here, respectively.

Bots

Bots are programs written to use the live socket API to detect tags or wall posts, or even /chat messages. Bots are not officially endorsed on wasteof.money, however, on 7th June, 2022 Jeffalo provided a set of rules for bots to follow[1].