Example of using the Python Tumblr API v2 Client

pytumblr_example.py

""" Tumblr API Example - Python CLI
"""

import oauth2
import urlparse
import pytumblr

REQUEST_TOKEN_URL = 'http://www.tumblr.com/oauth/request_token'
AUTHORIZATION_URL = 'http://www.tumblr.com/oauth/authorize'
ACCESS_TOKEN_URL = 'http://www.tumblr.com/oauth/access_token'
CONSUMER_KEY = 'SECRET_CONSUMER_KEY'
CONSUMER_SECRET = 'SECRET_CONSUMER_SECRET'

consumer = oauth2.Consumer(CONSUMER_KEY, CONSUMER_SECRET)
client = oauth2.Client(consumer)

resp, content = client.request(REQUEST_TOKEN_URL, "GET")

request_token = dict(urlparse.parse_qsl(content))
OAUTH_TOKEN = request_token['oauth_token']
OAUTH_TOKEN_SECRET = request_token['oauth_token_secret']

print "Request Token:"
print "    - oauth_token        = %s" % OAUTH_TOKEN
print "    - oauth_token_secret = %s" % OAUTH_TOKEN_SECRET

client = pytumblr.TumblrRestClient(
    CONSUMER_KEY,
    CONSUMER_SECRET,
    OAUTH_TOKEN,
    OAUTH_TOKEN_SECRET
)

// number of posts
client.blog_info('userX')['blog']['posts']

client.posts('userX', offset=0, limit=10)

Very useful example.
Thanks.

glad it helped 🙇 - i based https://github.com/140am/tumblrproxy on this