> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.stackone.com/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Stack Overflow

> How to set up the Stack Overflow connector, plus the actions that are available.

![Stack Overflow](https://stackone-logos.com/api/stackoverflow/filled/svg)

v1.0.1[See changelog](https://docs.stackone.com/connectors/stackoverflow/changelog.md)

[49 actions](#actions) · 2 auth methods

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## Getting Started

**1. Create or Select a Project**

Set up a new project or select an existing one. See [Organizations & Projects](https://docs.stackone.com/gateway/concepts/organizations-and-projects.md).

**2. Configure the Connector**

Enable the connector and create a Connector Profile in your project. See [Setup Connector Profile](https://docs.stackone.com/gateway/quickstart.md#setup-connector-profile).

> [card] [API Key · Connector Profile](https://docs.stackone.com/connectors/stackoverflow/guides/connector-profile/api-key.md)
>
> Uses a free app key registered on Stack Apps, sent as the key query parameter on every request. It grants public read ac...

> [card] [OAuth 2.0 · Connector Profile](https://docs.stackone.com/connectors/stackoverflow/guides/connector-profile/oauth-2-0.md)
>
> Explicit OAuth 2.0 flow for per-user access and a higher per-user quota. Requires an application registered on Stack App...

**3. Link an Account**

Link an account [from the dashboard](https://docs.stackone.com/connect/managing-connectors/linking-accounts.md#link-from-the-dashboard) (or via [StackOne Hub](https://docs.stackone.com/embed/account-linking/overview)).

See the guide for the authentication type chosen in the Connector Profile:

> [card] [API Key · Link Account](https://docs.stackone.com/connectors/stackoverflow/guides/link-account/api-key.md)

> [card] [OAuth 2.0 · Link Account](https://docs.stackone.com/connectors/stackoverflow/guides/link-account/oauth-2-0.md)

**4. Use Actions**

Connect an AI platform to the linked account's actions. See [AI Platforms](https://docs.stackone.com/connect/ai-platforms/overview.md).

Other ways to call actions are listed in [Protocols & SDKs](https://docs.stackone.com/connect/protocols-and-sdks.md).

## Actions

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49 actions

ActionDescription

List Answers`stackoverflow_answers_list`

List all answers across a Stack Exchange site, newest-or-most-active first depending on sort.

Get Answers`stackoverflow_answers_get`

Get one or more answers by their answer ids.

List Answer Comments`stackoverflow_answers_comments`

List the comments on one or more answers, by answer id.

Get Questions By Answer Ids`stackoverflow_questions_by_answer_ids`

Get the parent questions for a set of answer ids.

List Badges`stackoverflow_badges_list`

List all badges of a Stack Exchange site, including both named (achievement) and tag-based badges. For named achievement...

Get Badges`stackoverflow_badges_get`

Get one or more badges by their ids.

List Named Badges`stackoverflow_badges_by_name`

List only the named (achievement) badges of a Stack Exchange site, excluding tag-based badges. This is the correct tool...

List Recent Badge Recipients`stackoverflow_badge_recipients`

List badges recently awarded to users across a Stack Exchange site, newest first.

List Collectives`stackoverflow_collectives_list`

List all collectives on a Stack Exchange site.

List Comments`stackoverflow_comments_list`

List all comments across a Stack Exchange site, newest-or-top-voted first depending on sort.

Get Comments`stackoverflow_comments_get`

Get one or more comments by their comment ids.

List Sites`stackoverflow_sites_list`

List all sites in the Stack Exchange network.

Get Site Info`stackoverflow_info_get`

Get aggregate statistics for a Stack Exchange site.

List Posts`stackoverflow_posts_list`

List all posts (questions and answers together) across a Stack Exchange site.

Get Posts`stackoverflow_posts_get`

Get one or more posts by their ids.

List Post Revisions`stackoverflow_posts_revisions`

List the edit revisions made to one or more posts, by post id.

List Comments On Posts`stackoverflow_comments_on_posts`

List comments on a set of posts by post id.

Get Revisions By Guids`stackoverflow_revisions_by_guids`

Get edit revisions by their revision guids.

List Questions`stackoverflow_questions_list`

List all questions on a Stack Exchange site.

Get Questions`stackoverflow_questions_get`

Get one or more questions by their ids.

List Question Answers`stackoverflow_questions_answers`

List the answers to one or more questions.

List Question Comments`stackoverflow_questions_comments`

List the comments on one or more questions.

List Linked Questions`stackoverflow_questions_linked`

List questions linked to one or more questions.

List Related Questions`stackoverflow_questions_related`

List questions related to one or more questions.

List Featured Questions`stackoverflow_featured_questions`

List featured (bountied) questions on a Stack Exchange site.

List Unanswered Questions`stackoverflow_unanswered_questions`

List questions the site considers unanswered.

List Questions With No Answers`stackoverflow_no_answer_questions`

List questions that have zero answers on a Stack Exchange site.

Search Questions`stackoverflow_search`

Search questions on a Stack Exchange site by tag and title.

Advanced Search`stackoverflow_advanced_search`

Run a full-text and filtered search for questions on a Stack Exchange site.

Find Similar Questions`stackoverflow_similar`

Find questions similar to a given title on a Stack Exchange site.

Search Excerpts`stackoverflow_search_excerpts`

Full-text search returning lightweight question and answer excerpts (not full objects).

List Suggested Edits`stackoverflow_suggested_edits`

List suggested edits across a Stack Exchange site.

List Tags`stackoverflow_tags_list`

List all tags on a Stack Exchange site, or search tags by name substring via inname.

Get Tag Info`stackoverflow_tags_info`

Get metadata for one or more tags by name.

List Tag Synonyms`stackoverflow_tags_synonyms`

List all tag synonyms on a Stack Exchange site.

List Tag Wikis`stackoverflow_tags_wikis`

List the tag wikis for one or more tags.

List Tag Top Answerers`stackoverflow_tags_top_answerers`

List the top answerers for a tag over a time period.

List Synonyms By Tags`stackoverflow_synonyms_by_tags`

List tag synonyms that point at the given tags.

List Related Tags`stackoverflow_related_tags`

List tags that frequently co-occur with the given tags.

List FAQs By Tags`stackoverflow_faqs_by_tags`

List the frequently asked (top) questions for the given tags.

List Top Askers On A Tag`stackoverflow_top_askers_on_tags`

List the top-asking users for a tag over a period.

List Users`stackoverflow_users_list`

List all users on a Stack Exchange site, or search by display name via inname.

Get Users`stackoverflow_users_get`

Get one or more users by their ids.

List User Questions`stackoverflow_users_questions`

List the questions asked by one or more users (scoped to those users).

List User Answers`stackoverflow_users_answers`

List the answers posted by one or more users (scoped to those users).

List User Comments`stackoverflow_users_comments`

List the comments posted by one or more users.

List User Badges`stackoverflow_users_badges`

List the badges earned by one or more users.

List User Tags`stackoverflow_users_tags`

List the tags one or more users are active in.

List User Reputation`stackoverflow_users_reputation`

List reputation changes for one or more users.


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