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# Get followers
Retrieves the list of followers for a given user.
```js
async function FollowsModel.getFollowers(user_id, fetchData)
```
### Arguments
| Parameter | Type | Optional | Default | Description |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| user_id | String | false | | |
| fetchData | Boolean | true | false | If true, the response will contain an array of users data|
| limit | Number | true | 10 | Only if fetchData is true. Limit the number of followers to fetch |
| offset | Number | true | 0 | Only if fetchData is true. Offset the list of followers to fetch |
### Success Response
| Parameter | Type | Content |
| --- | --- | --- |
## Examples
### Basic usage
```js
const followers = await FollowsModel.getFollowers("0000")
console.log(followers)
// result: {
// count: 10
// }
```
### Retrieve user data
```js
const followers = await FollowsModel.getFollowers("0000", true, 50, 0)
console.log(followers)
// result: {
// count: 10
// list: [
// {
// _id_: "0000",
// username: "comty",
// },
// {
// _id_: "0001",
// username: "john",
// },
// ...
// ]
// }
```