> ## Documentation Index
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# Following

> Manage user following relationships

## Follow User

<ParamField path="method" type="string">
  POST
</ParamField>

<ParamField path="endpoint" type="string">
  /following/{userId}
</ParamField>

Follows a specified user.

### Authentication

Requires JWT authentication via `Authorization: Bearer <token>` header.

### Path Parameters

<ParamField path="userId" type="string" required>
  The unique identifier of the user to follow
</ParamField>

### Query Parameters

<ParamField query="captchaToken" type="string" required>
  CAPTCHA token for verification
</ParamField>

### Response

<ResponseField name="201" type="object">
  Created - User followed successfully
</ResponseField>

<CodeGroup>
  ```bash cURL theme={null}
  curl -X POST "https://frontend-api-v3.pump.fun/following/<userId>?captchaToken=<captchaToken>" \
    -H "Authorization: Bearer <your_token>" \
    -H "Accept: application/json"
  ```

  ```python Python theme={null}
  import requests

  url = "https://frontend-api-v3.pump.fun/following/<userId>?captchaToken=<captchaToken>"
  headers = {
      "Authorization": "Bearer <your_token>",
      "Accept": "application/json"
  }

  response = requests.post(url, headers=headers)
  print(response.json())
  ```

  ```javascript JavaScript theme={null}
  fetch('https://frontend-api-v3.pump.fun/following/<userId>?captchaToken=<captchaToken>', {
    method: 'POST',
    headers: {
      'Authorization': 'Bearer <your_token>',
      'Accept': 'application/json'
    }
  })
  .then(response => response.json())
  .then(data => console.log(data));
  ```
</CodeGroup>

***

## Unfollow User

<ParamField path="method" type="string">
  DELETE
</ParamField>

<ParamField path="endpoint" type="string">
  /following/{userId}
</ParamField>

Unfollows a specified user.

### Authentication

Requires JWT authentication via `Authorization: Bearer <token>` header.

### Path Parameters

<ParamField path="userId" type="string" required>
  The unique identifier of the user to unfollow
</ParamField>

### Response

<ResponseField name="200" type="object">
  Success - User unfollowed successfully
</ResponseField>

<CodeGroup>
  ```bash cURL theme={null}
  curl -X DELETE "https://frontend-api-v3.pump.fun/following/<userId>" \
    -H "Authorization: Bearer <your_token>" \
    -H "Accept: application/json"
  ```

  ```python Python theme={null}
  import requests

  url = "https://frontend-api-v3.pump.fun/following/<userId>"
  headers = {
      "Authorization": "Bearer <your_token>",
      "Accept": "application/json"
  }

  response = requests.delete(url, headers=headers)
  print(response.json())
  ```

  ```javascript JavaScript theme={null}
  fetch('https://frontend-api-v3.pump.fun/following/<userId>', {
    method: 'DELETE',
    headers: {
      'Authorization': 'Bearer <your_token>',
      'Accept': 'application/json'
    }
  })
  .then(response => response.json())
  .then(data => console.log(data));
  ```
</CodeGroup>

***

## Get Following

<ParamField path="method" type="string">
  GET
</ParamField>

<ParamField path="endpoint" type="string">
  /following/{userId}
</ParamField>

Retrieves the list of users that a specified user is following.

### Authentication

Requires JWT authentication via `Authorization: Bearer <token>` header.

### Path Parameters

<ParamField path="userId" type="string" required>
  The unique identifier of the user
</ParamField>

### Response

<ResponseField name="200" type="object">
  Success - Returns list of following relationships

  <Expandable title="response">
    <ResponseField name="following" type="array">
      Array of user objects that are being followed
    </ResponseField>

    <ResponseField name="count" type="number">
      Total number of users being followed
    </ResponseField>
  </Expandable>
</ResponseField>

<CodeGroup>
  ```bash cURL theme={null}
  curl -X GET "https://frontend-api-v3.pump.fun/following/<userId>" \
    -H "Authorization: Bearer <your_token>" \
    -H "Accept: application/json"
  ```

  ```python Python theme={null}
  import requests

  url = "https://frontend-api-v3.pump.fun/following/<userId>"
  headers = {
      "Authorization": "Bearer <your_token>",
      "Accept": "application/json"
  }

  response = requests.get(url, headers=headers)
  print(response.json())
  ```

  ```javascript JavaScript theme={null}
  fetch('https://frontend-api-v3.pump.fun/following/<userId>', {
    method: 'GET',
    headers: {
      'Authorization': 'Bearer <your_token>',
      'Accept': 'application/json'
    }
  })
  .then(response => response.json())
  .then(data => console.log(data));
  ```
</CodeGroup>