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# fetchUserFollowers

Followers

> **Group:** Follow APIs

Use this when you need: **Followers**.

## Usage

```ts theme={"system"}
import { NeynarAPIClient, Configuration } from "@neynar/nodejs-sdk";

const client = new NeynarAPIClient(
  new Configuration({ apiKey: "YOUR_NEYNAR_API_KEY" })
);

const res = await client.fetchUserFollowers({
  fid: 123, // User who\'s profile you are looking at
  // xNeynarExperimental: true, 
  // viewerFid: 123, 
  // sortType: "value", 
  // limit: 123, 
  // cursor: "example", 
});
console.log(res);
```

## Parameters

| Parameter             | Type                             | Required | Description                                |
| --------------------- | -------------------------------- | :------: | ------------------------------------------ |
| `fid`                 | `number`                         |     ✅    | User who\'s profile you are looking at |
| `xNeynarExperimental` | `boolean`                        |     ❌    | -                                          |
| `viewerFid`           | `number`                         |     ❌    | -                                          |
| `sortType`            | `FetchUserFollowersSortTypeEnum` |     ❌    | -                                          |
| `limit`               | `number`                         |     ❌    | -                                          |
| `cursor`              | `string`                         |     ❌    | -                                          |

## Response

Returns a `RequestArgs` object.

## Error Handling

```ts theme={"system"}
try {
  const res = await client.fetchUserFollowers({
    fid: 123
  });
  // use res
} catch (err) {
  // Axios/HTTP errors, invalid params, auth issues, etc.
  console.error(err);
}
```

## Related API Reference

📖 **API Reference:** [fetchUserFollowers](/reference/fetch-user-followers)

For detailed information about the HTTP endpoint, request/response schemas, and additional examples, see the complete API documentation.

## Tips

* Provide a **viewerFid** when supported to respect mutes/blocks and include `viewer_context`.
* Keep requests scoped (e.g., use `limit`) to improve latency.
* Cache results where sensible.