Social Follower Count using PHP

This post will help you to find snippets to get followers count for social platforms like Facebook, Twitter, Google plus,  Youtube, Instagram, Pinterest  and Tumblr.

Facebook Followers Count

$FBFollowercount = file_get_contents('http://api.facebook.com/method/fql.query?format=json&query=select+fan_count+from+page+where+page_id%3D355692061120689');
$data = json_decode($FBFollow);
echo $data[0]->fan_count;

Twitter followers Count

require_once 'twitteroauth.php';
define("CONSUMER_KEY", "****consumer key*******");
define("CONSUMER_SECRET", "*******Consumer secret********");
define("OAUTH_TOKEN", "**********Oauth token*******");
define("OAUTH_SECRET", "*****Oauth Secret********");
$username = 'Walkswithmenet'; //Your twitter screen name or page name
$connection = new TwitterOAuth(CONSUMER_KEY, CONSUMER_SECRET, OAUTH_TOKEN, OAUTH_SECRET);
$followers = $connection->get('https://api.twitter.com/1.1/users/show.json?screen_name='.$username);
echo ($followers->followers_count);

Google Plus Followers Count

/ get api https://code.google.com/apis/console?hl=en#access
$google_api_key = 'YOUR_API';
$page_id = 'YOUR_PAGE_ID';
$data = @file_get_contents("https://www.googleapis.com/plus/v1/people/$page_id?key=$google_api_key");
$data = json_decode($data, true);
echo $data['plusOneCount'];

Youtube Subscribers

$channel_name = 'Your Channel';
$data = file_get_contents("http://gdata.youtube.com/feeds/api/users/$channel_name?alt=json");
$data = json_decode($data, true);
$subscribersDetails = $data['entry']['yt$statistics'];
echo $subscribersDetails['subscriberCount'].'<br />';
echo $subscribersDetails['viewCount'].'<br />';

Instagram Followers
Register the app you will get an API Key and secret.

$api_key = 'API_KEY';
$user_id = 'UID';
$data = @file_get_contents("https://api.instagram.com/v1/users/$user_id/?client_id=$api_key");
$data = json_decode($data, true);
echo '<pre/>';
print_r($data);
echo $data['data']['counts']['followed_by'];

Pinterest Followers Count

$metas = get_meta_tags('http://pinterest.com/YOUR PINTREST ACCOUNT NAME/');
print_r($metas['pinterestapp:followers']);

Tumblr Likes
Login to Tumblr -> Setting Menu -> APP ->Register your APP get the API Key and secret key.

$api_key = 'API_KEY';
$blog_name = 'Blog_name';
$data = @file_get_contents("http://api.tumblr.com/v2/blog/$blog_name/info?api_key=$api_key");
$data = json_decode($data, true);
echo '<pre/>';
print_r($data);
echo $data['response']['blog']['likes'];