---
title: "Check Follow"
method: POST
path: "/check-follow"
tags: ["Verification"]
---

# Check Follow

`POST /check-follow`

Checks if one account follows another. User 1 is the account that should be followed, User 2 is the one you want to check. For example: "Does Elon Musk (user_2) follow SorsaApp (user_1)?" Pass only one identifier per side: link, username, or ID. Returns follow: true if the relationship exists, and user_protected: true if the checked user's profile is private.

## Request body

- VerificationCheckFollowReq
  - `user_id_1` string
  - `user_id_2` string
  - `user_link_1` string
  - `user_link_2` string
  - `username_1` string
  - `username_2` string

## Response `200`

OK

- VerificationCheckFollowResp
  - `follow` boolean — `true` if the user follows the target account.
  - `user_protected` boolean — `true` if the checked user's account is protected.

## Other responses

- `400` — Bad Request
- `401` — Unauthorized
- `403` — Forbidden
- `404` — Not Found
- `429` — Too Many Requests
- `500` — Internal Server Error

---

[API](https://skmtc.net/sorsa/apis/api-sorsa-io.md) · [All operations](https://skmtc.net/sorsa/apis/api-sorsa-io/llms.txt) · [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc-service-staging.skmtc.workers.dev/v1/apis/sorsa/api-sorsa-io/revisions/7742c72d6966/schema)