---
title: "Follower Category Stats"
method: GET
path: "/followers-stats"
tags: ["Sorsa Info Crypto Related"]
---

# Follower Category Stats

`GET /followers-stats`

Returns a breakdown of the account's followers by Sorsa category: influencers, projects, and VC (venture capital) employees. Also indicates whether the account is protected. If the account is already indexed in the Sorsa database, the response is fast. For new accounts, the initial data collection may take longer, especially for large follower bases. Identify the user by providing exactly one of: `user_link`, `username`, or `user_id`.

## Query parameters

- `user_link` string
- `username` string
- `user_id` string

## Response `200`

OK

- SorsaFollowersStatsResp
  - `followers_count` integer — Total number of categorized followers.
  - `influencers_count` integer — Number of followers classified as influencers.
  - `projects_count` integer — Number of followers classified as projects.
  - `user_protected` boolean — `true` if the target account is protected.
  - `venture_capitals_count` integer — Number of followers classified as VC employees.

## Other responses

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

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