# Sentiment Analysis API Not Working **URL:** https://community.thunkable.com/t/sentiment-analysis-api-not-working/1176047 **Category:** Questions about Thunkable X **Created:** [March 19, 2021, 1:33pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/sentiment-analysis-api-not-working/1176047 "2021-03-19T13:33:49Z") **Posts on this page:** 1 **Showing post:** 2
### Author: ![codeswept](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/community.thunkable.com/codeswept/32/87755_2.png) [@codeswept](https://community.thunkable.com/u/codeswept) #### Post date: [March 19, 2021, 1:37pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/sentiment-analysis-api-not-working/1176047/2 "2021-03-19T13:37:02Z")
There are quite a few problems with your code. To get started, watch @tatiang’s really helpful video on getting started with APIs. They may seem tricky at first, but you’ll soon get the hang of it. > [@API JSON Tutorial (Video)](https://community.thunkable.com/t/api-json-tutorial-video/1140575): > > Using APIs in Thunkable and understanding how to parse JSON to get certain data from the API response is both a popular and a difficult aspect of using Thunkable. It’s not so much difficult because of Thunkable but because every API url format is different, every API documentation is different, every JSON response is different, etc. In this video, I spend a lot of time talking you through some best practices. It’s not a quick tutorial because if you rush through setting up an API in Thunkable, … --- _[View the full topic](https://community.thunkable.com/t/sentiment-analysis-api-not-working/1176047)._