LiveJournal API
LJ.XMLRPC.syncitems
Returns a list (or part of a list) of all the items (journal entries, to-do items, comments) that have been created or updated on LiveJournal since you last downloaded them. Note that the items themselves are not returned --- only...
LJ.XMLRPC.sessiongenerate
Generates a Live Journal session to more easily transitions users from a client to the Live Journal web interface....
LJ.XMLRPC.sessionexpire
Using this request mode, you can expire previously generated sessions, whether you generated them using the sessiongenerate call or the user logged in on the web site....
LJ.XMLRPC.postevent
The postevent method creates a new journal entry....
LJ.XMLRPC.login
This method logs into LiveJournal and retrieves information about the user logging in....
LJ.XMLRPC.getfriends
Returns a detailed list of the friends associated with the authenticated user's account....
LJ.XMLRPC.getfriendgroups
Retrieves a list of the authenitcated user's custom friends groups....
LJ.XMLRPC.getevents
Returns a list of a user's journal entries....
LJ.XMLRPC.getdaycounts
This mode retrieves the number of journal entries per day. Useful for populating calendar widgets in GUI clients. Optionally a journal can be specified. It returns a list of the dates and accompanied counts....
LJ.XMLRPC.getchallenge
Generate a one-time, quick expiration challenge to be used in challenge/response authentication methods....
LJ.XMLRPC.friendof
Returns a "friends of" list for a specified user. An optional limit of returned friends can be supplied....
LJ.XMLRPC.editfriends
Adds, edits and/or deletes friends from your LiveJournal friends list....
LJ.XMLRPC.editfriendgroups
Updates the list of the current user’s custom friends groups provided in the request....
LJ.XMLRPC.editevent
Edit or delete an existing journal entry....
LJ.XMLRPC.consolecommand
The LiveJournal server has a text-based shell-like admininistration console where less-often used commands can be entered. This provides a framework for dispatching commands to a LiveJournal server....
LJ.XMLRPC.checkfriends
This method polls the server to see if the current user’s friends list has been updated. This is the preferred way to see when a friends list is updated as it is very fast and very lightweight....
Common Request Parameters
Every LiveJournal XML-RPC request takes a common set of request parameters....
