API Method: /api/album/list

Get a list of albums or channels.

Parameters

Permission level

The minimum required permission level is:

anonymous

To list hidden albums or channels, and to retrieve hide_p and token the requirement is:

read

Example XML Response

<response status="ok" permission_level="read" p="1" size="20" total_count="1" cached="0">
  <album album_id="12345" title="Screencasts" 
    pretty_date="May 11, 2009" pretty_time="08:21 AM" 
    one="/channel/49838/screencasts" creation_date_ansi="2009-05-11 08:21:02" 
    user_id="12323" display_name="Ernest Hemmingway" user_url="/user/ernest/" username="ernest"
    token="wUqrwbzagcepyzzrjja5ttns0omoMzon" hide_p="0">
    <content>About the channel</content>
    <content_text>About the channel</content_text>
  </album>
</response>

Example JSON Response

{
  "status": "ok", 
  "permission_level":"read",
  "cached":"0",
  "albums":[{
    "album_id": "12345", "title": "Screencasts", "pretty_date": 
    "May 11, 2009", "pretty_time": "08:21 AM", "one": "/channel/49838/screencasts", 
    "creation_date_ansi": "2009-05-11 08:21:02", "user_id": "12323", 
    "display_name": "Ernest Hemmingway", "user_url": "/user/ernest/", "username": "ernest", 
    "token": "wUqrwbzagcepyzzrjja5ttns0omoMzon", "hide_p": 0, 
    "content": "About the channel", "content_text": "About the channel"}],
  "p": "1",
  "size": "20",
  "total_count": "1",
  "site": { ... },
  "endpoint": "/api/album/list"
}