---
title: "Follow a recommended account"
method: POST
path: "/growth/{recommendation_id}/follow"
tags: ["Growth"]
---

# Follow a recommended account

`POST /growth/{recommendation_id}/follow`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://app.openpo.st/api/v1`
- URL: `https://app.openpo.st/api/v1/growth/{recommendation_id}/follow`
- Auth: one of:
  - HTTP bearer
  - API key in cookie `openpost_session`

Queues a one-attempt provider write through the durable providerwrite fence. Never retries ambiguous writes.

## Path parameters

- `recommendation_id` string, required: Growth recommendation ID

## Request body

- FollowGrowthInputBody
  - `$schema` string, uri: A URL to the JSON Schema for this object.
  - `workspace_id` string, required: Workspace ID

## Response `200`

OK

- FollowGrowthOutputBody
  - `$schema` string, uri: A URL to the JSON Schema for this object.
  - `job_id` string, required: Queued job ID
  - `message` string, required: Human readable message
  - `status` string, required: Pending follow status

## Other responses

- `400`: Bad Request
- `403`: Forbidden
- `404`: Not Found
- `409`: Conflict
- `422`: Unprocessable Entity
- `500`: Internal Server Error

---

[API](https://skmtc.dev/openpo/apis/openpost-api.md) · [All operations](https://skmtc.dev/openpo/apis/openpost-api/llms.txt) · [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc.dev/openpo/apis/openpost-api/revisions/67d3964458a7?raw)