Games & Comics APIs

Gaming and comic book data

38 APIs in this category
Showing 38 of 38 APIs

Age of Empires II

Retrieve data about civilizations, units, and structures from Age of Empires II

Auth: No HTTPS CORS: No

AmiiboAPI

Get detailed information about Nintendo Amiibo figures

Auth: No HTTPS CORS: Yes

Animal Crossing: New Horizons

Retrieve data for critters, art, music, furniture, and villagers

Auth: No HTTPS CORS: Unknown

Autochess VNG

REST API for Autochess VNG game information and stats

Auth: No HTTPS CORS: Yes

Barter.VG

Get data about games, DLCs, bundles, giveaways, and trades

Auth: No HTTPS CORS: Yes

Battle.net

Access game data for Diablo, Hearthstone, StarCraft, and World of Warcraft

Auth: OAuth HTTPS CORS: Yes

Board Game Geek

Retrieve data about board games, RPGs, and video games

Auth: No HTTPS CORS: No

Brawl Stars

Access player and game information for Brawl Stars

Auth: apiKey HTTPS CORS: Unknown

Bugsnax

Retrieve information about Bugsnax characters and species

Auth: No HTTPS CORS: Yes

CheapShark

Get real-time deals and price comparisons for PC games

Auth: No HTTPS CORS: Yes

Chess.com

Access public data from Chess.com profiles, games, and leaderboards

Auth: No HTTPS CORS: Unknown

Clash of Clans

Access player, clan, and war data for Clash of Clans

Auth: apiKey HTTPS CORS: Unknown

Clash Royale

Retrieve player and clan data for Clash Royale

Auth: apiKey HTTPS CORS: Unknown

Comic Vine

Comics, characters, and publisher information from Comic Vine

Auth: No HTTPS CORS: Unknown

Crafatar

Get Minecraft avatar faces, skins, and renders

Auth: No HTTPS CORS: Yes

Destiny The Game

Access Bungie’s Destiny 2 player, activity, and item data

Auth: apiKey HTTPS CORS: Unknown

Digimon Information

Get details about Digimon creatures and attributes

Auth: No HTTPS CORS: Unknown

Disney

Access data on Disney characters and films

Auth: No HTTPS CORS: Yes

Dota 2

Get player stats, matches, and hero data for Dota 2

Auth: apiKey HTTPS CORS: Unknown

Dungeons and Dragons

Access 5e D&D spells, monsters, classes, and equipment data

Auth: No HTTPS CORS: Yes

Eve Online

Access EVE Online player, corporation, and universe data

Auth: OAuth HTTPS CORS: Unknown

Final Fantasy XIV

Retrieve data from Final Fantasy XIV including items, quests, and characters

Auth: No HTTPS CORS: Yes

Fortnite

Access Fortnite player stats and leaderboards

Auth: apiKey HTTPS CORS: Unknown

FreeToGame

Free-to-play games database with categories and platforms

Auth: No HTTPS CORS: Yes

GamerPower

Track and discover active game giveaways and offers

Auth: No HTTPS CORS: Yes

Genshin Impact

Get game data for Genshin Impact including characters and weapons

Auth: No HTTPS CORS: Yes

Guild Wars 2

Guild Wars 2 official API for player and game data

Auth: apiKey HTTPS CORS: Unknown

Halo

Access Halo 5 and Halo Wars 2 stats and game data

Auth: apiKey HTTPS CORS: Unknown

Hearthstone

Access Hearthstone card data and game info

Auth: apiKey HTTPS CORS: Unknown

IGDB.com

Video game database including games, companies, and platforms

Auth: apiKey HTTPS CORS: Unknown

JokeAPI

Retrieve random jokes by category : programming, general, or dark humor

Auth: No HTTPS CORS: Yes

Marvel

Access Marvel Comics data : characters, stories, and events

Auth: apiKey HTTPS CORS: Unknown

PokéAPI

Access comprehensive Pokémon data : species, moves, and abilities

Auth: No HTTPS CORS: Unknown

Rick and Morty

Retrieve data on characters, episodes, and locations from Rick and Morty

Auth: No HTTPS CORS: Yes

Scryfall

Access Magic: The Gathering cards, sets, and pricing data

Auth: No HTTPS CORS: Yes

SuperHeroes

Access data on superheroes and villains across universes

Auth: apiKey HTTPS CORS: Unknown

xkcd

Retrieve XKCD comics as JSON data

Auth: No HTTPS CORS: No

Yu-Gi-Oh!

Access Yu-Gi-Oh! TCG card and set information

Auth: No HTTPS CORS: Unknown

Best Games and Comics APIs for Developers

A games API allows developers to access video game metadata, player stats, achievement data, leaderboards, and gaming platform information. Comics APIs provide character databases, issue metadata, and publisher catalogs for fan and collector applications.

CodeHelper's curated games and comics API collection includes APIs covering Steam, console platforms, board game databases, Marvel, DC, and independent comic publishers.

What to look for in a games and comics API

  • Platform coverage: Multi-platform APIs covering PC, PlayStation, Xbox, and Nintendo reach wider audiences than platform-specific ones.
  • Real-time stats: For competitive gaming apps, APIs with live match data and leaderboard updates are essential.
  • Image assets: High-quality cover art and character artwork enhance the visual quality of gaming and comics apps.

How to use this API directory

  1. Browse the curated list of APIs below.
  2. Click any API to visit its documentation.
  3. Check the Auth column to understand what credentials you need.

Whether you are building a game tracker or a comic book collection app, this free curated API directory saves you hours of research.

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