Overview

This node operation checks the watching status between two users on DeviantArt. It determines if one user is watching another user, which is useful for managing social interactions or monitoring user relationships on the platform. For example, it can be used to verify if a user is following another user before sending notifications or updates.

Use Case Examples

1. Check if user 'Alice' is watching user 'Bob' to decide whether to send a follow-up message.
2. Verify watching status between the authenticated user and a target user to customize content display.

Properties

Output

JSON

• watching - Boolean or status indicating if the user is watching the target user
• username - The username of the user who might be watching
• targetUsername - The username of the user who might be watched

Dependencies

• DeviantArt API with OAuth2 authentication

Troubleshooting

• Ensure both 'Username' and 'Target Username' are valid and exist on DeviantArt to avoid errors.
• Authentication errors may occur if the OAuth2 token is invalid or expired; re-authenticate if needed.
• API rate limits might cause temporary failures; handle retries or backoff accordingly.

Links

• DeviantArt API - Check Watching Status - Official API documentation for checking if a user is watching another user on DeviantArt.