Social client class library
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Find information about the Social client object model in SharePoint 2013 that you can use to build SharePoint Add-ins, mobile applications, and Microsoft Silverlight applications.
Applies to: SharePoint Foundation 2013 | SharePoint Server 2013
The Social client object library reference for SharePoint 2013 contains information that you can use to build SharePoint Add-ins, mobile applications, and Silverlight applications. The client object model in SharePoint 2013 is derived from the .NET server programming model, and the programming capabilities defined here reflect those found in the original .NET server source.
For information about the server object model, see .NET server API reference for SharePoint 2013.
Social client namespaces in SharePoint 2013
The Social client namespaces provide access to functionality related to social feeds, following people and content, and reading user profile information.
Microsoft.SharePoint.Client.Social Contains objects used to access feed features and following features.
Microsoft.SharePoint.Client.UserProfiles Contains objects used to access user profiles and user properties.
Note
For more information about using the APIs in the Social namespace and the UserProfiles namespace, see Work with social feeds in SharePoint 2013, Follow people in SharePoint 2013, Follow content in SharePoint 2013, and Work with user profiles in SharePoint 2013.