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later_api_quickstart_bearer_auth_user_profile_retrieval.py

python

Authenticates with the Later API using an API key to retrieve information about th

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later_api_quickstart_bearer_auth_user_profile_retrieval.py
1import requests
2
3# Define your API configuration
4API_URL = "https://api.later.com/v1/me"
5API_KEY = "YOUR_API_KEY"  # Replace with your actual Later API key
6
7# Set up the headers for authentication
8headers = {
9    "Authorization": f"Bearer {API_KEY}",
10    "Content-Type": "application/json"
11}
12
13def get_later_profile():
14    try:
15        # Make a GET request to the 'me' endpoint
16        response = requests.get(API_URL, headers=headers)
17        
18        # Check if the request was successful
19        if response.status_code == 200:
20            profile_data = response.json()
21            print("Successfully connected to Later API!")
22            print(f"Profile Name: {profile_data.get('name')}")
23            print(f"Email: {profile_data.get('email')}")
24        else:
25            print(f"Failed to connect. Status Code: {response.status_code}")
26            print(f"Response: {response.text}")
27            
28    except Exception as e:
29        print(f"An error occurred: {e}")
30
31if __name__ == "__main__":
32    get_later_profile()