Graph API Version

/{user-id}/taggable_friends

This endpoint is deprecated.

A list of friends that can be tagged or mentioned in stories published to Facebook.

The places in which a tagging token returned by the /me/taggable_friends edge can be used include:

Reading

Graph API Explorer
GET /v21.0/me/taggable_friends HTTP/1.1
Host: graph.facebook.com
/* PHP SDK v5.0.0 */
/* make the API call */
try {
  // Returns a `Facebook\FacebookResponse` object
  $response = $fb->get(
    '/me/taggable_friends',
    '{access-token}'
  );
} catch(Facebook\Exceptions\FacebookResponseException $e) {
  echo 'Graph returned an error: ' . $e->getMessage();
  exit;
} catch(Facebook\Exceptions\FacebookSDKException $e) {
  echo 'Facebook SDK returned an error: ' . $e->getMessage();
  exit;
}
$graphNode = $response->getGraphNode();
/* handle the result */
/* make the API call */
FB.api(
    "/me/taggable_friends",
    function (response) {
      if (response && !response.error) {
        /* handle the result */
      }
    }
);
/* make the API call */
new GraphRequest(
    AccessToken.getCurrentAccessToken(),
    "/me/taggable_friends",
    null,
    HttpMethod.GET,
    new GraphRequest.Callback() {
        public void onCompleted(GraphResponse response) {
            /* handle the result */
        }
    }
).executeAsync();
/* make the API call */
FBSDKGraphRequest *request = [[FBSDKGraphRequest alloc]
                               initWithGraphPath:@"/me/taggable_friends"
                                      parameters:params
                                      HTTPMethod:@"GET"];
[request startWithCompletionHandler:^(FBSDKGraphRequestConnection *connection,
                                      id result,
                                      NSError *error) {
    // Handle the result
}];

Permissions

  • A user access token with user_friends permission is required.
  • Usage of the this edge requires review of your app before it can be used by non-developers.

Fields

A list of taggable friends:

Name Description Type

id

A tagging token which can only be used in order to tag this friend, and for no other purpose. This token should not be considered a stable ID, and cannot be used to identify the friend outside the context of tagging them in stories.

string

name

The friend's name.

string

picture

The friend's profile photo.

object

url

The URL of the profile photo.

string

is_silhouette

Indicates whether the profile photo is the default 'silhouette' picture, or has been replaced.

bool

height

Picture height in pixels. height and width are only returned when specified as modifiers.

int

width

Picture width in pixels.

int

Publishing

You can't publish using this edge.

Deleting

You can't delete using this edge.

Updating

You can't update using this edge.