IGDB Companies API
Companies and developers/publishers in the gaming industry.
IGDB Companies API is one of 8 APIs that IGDB publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.
Tagged areas include Companies. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, a getting-started guide, and authentication docs.
This API exposes 2 operations across 2 paths, and defines 3 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.0.3, at version 4.0.
Requests are made against a single base URL, https://api.igdb.com/v4.
Metadata
The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.
Authentication & Security 2
IGDB Companies API declares
2 security schemes
for authenticating requests.
An API key is passed in the header as Client-ID (ClientID).
It accepts HTTP bearer tokens (OAuth2 access token) (BearerAuth).
By default, every request must be authenticated.
ClientID— Twitch developer Client-ID issued for the IGDB API.BearerAuth— Bearer access token obtained via the Twitch OAuth Client Credentials flow.
Paths & Operations 2
Across 2 paths, the API surfaces 2 operations — 2 POST. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.
Companies and developers/publishers in the gaming industry.
Schemas 3
The contract defines 3 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are Company (6 properties), Error (3 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.
Specification
The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.
Source
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