---
title: "Similar tracked accounts"
method: GET
path: "/vc/{handle}/similar"
tags: ["Account Intelligence"]
---

# Similar tracked accounts

`GET /vc/{handle}/similar`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://frontrun.vc/v1`
- URL: `https://frontrun.vc/v1/vc/{handle}/similar`
- Auth: API key in header `X-API-Key`

Find accounts with follow patterns similar to a given tracked account, computed from follow-graph overlap across the coverage pool. Costs 60 credits; zero results cost 0 credits. Results include is_tracked, so this doubles as a coverage-expansion tool: preview untracked similar accounts with /preview/{handle}, then POST /track them.

## Path parameters

- `handle` string, required

## Query parameters

- `limit` integer
- `min_overlap` number
- `scope` string

## Response `200`

Similar accounts ranked by overlap.

- object
  - `vc` string
  - `compared_against` integer
  - `similar_accounts` object[]
    - `handle` string
    - `overlap_score` number
    - `shared_follows` integer
    - `total_follows` integer
    - `unique_follows` integer
    - `is_tracked` boolean
  - `cost_credits` integer: Credits charged for this call.
  - `balance_credits` integer: Remaining credit balance after this call.

## Other responses

- `401`: Missing, invalid, inactive, or expired API key.
- `402`: Insufficient credits for this operation. Top up from the developer page or enable auto-refill.
- `429`: Rate limit or daily credit cap reached. Retry after the indicated reset time.

## Changes

- **2026-10-19** `6880b29e94c9`: 1 info
  - added the new optional `query` request parameter `scope`

[Operation history](https://skmtc.dev/frontrun/apis/frontrun-api/changes/vc/:handle/similar/get.md)

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