photos

photos.getComments

Returns a list of comments on a photo.

To call this method, you can use:
• user access token (access right required: photos — this is issued in exceptional cases by a request to support at devsupport@corp.vk.com)

Parameters

owner_id

string

ID of the user or community that owns the photo.

photo_id

integer

Photo ID.

Required parameter

need_likes

checkbox

1 — to return an additional likes field 0 — (default)

start_comment_id

positive

offset

integer

Offset needed to return a specific subset of comments. By default, 0.

count

positive

Number of comments to return.

skip_before_id

positive

skip_after_id

positive

sort

string

Sort order: asc — old first desc — new first

access_key

string

extended

checkbox

fields

string

Result

Returns a list of comment objects.

If need_likes is set to 1, returns an additional likes field containing the following subfields:

  • •
    count — Number of users who liked the comment.
  • •
    user_likes — Whether the current user liked the comment (0 — not liked, 1 — liked).
  • •
    can_like — Whether the current user can like the comment (0 — cannot, 1 — can).

Error codes

Common errors may occur during execution

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5.95

In the methods wall.getComments, market.getComments, , , board.getComments, graffiti now has a separate attach type.

Methods market.add, market.edit can be passed the parameter url. The market object can now return url and button_title.

5.58
5.54

If no end date is specified in the method call parameters, return objects that describe community They no longer have a field.. finish_data . Previously, this field was present in the response and contained the default, equal to start_date + 2 hours.

5.53

can_message, ban_info, can_post, can_upload_doc, can_upload_video, can_see_all_posts, can_create_topic, is_favorite, is_hidden_from_feed fields in a community object are returned for the requests including access_token only.

5.33

A parameter has been added to the methods that return comments start_comment_id , which indicates the initial comment for a return.

4.95

Comments format changed, all methods returns them in the same way now