Overview
Barter.VG aggregates data about PC games, DLC, bundles, giveaways, and trading from Steam and other platforms. No API key is required, so you can start querying game information right away. It is useful for developers building deal trackers, game libraries, or gift exchange apps.
Beginner Tip
No API key needed. Start with the /api/game/{appid}/ endpoint using any Steam App ID to retrieve trade and bundle data for a specific game.
Available Data
The kind of data this API exposes, based on its documentation. We could not call the endpoint to confirm the exact field names.
Example Response
Illustrative shape only — we were not able to call this endpoint (it requires credentials or exposes no public sample URL), so the fields below show the kind of data this API returns rather than a recorded response.
{
"id": 1,
"name": "Barter.VG",
"data": "Provides information about Game, DLC, Bundles, Giveaways, Trading",
"source": "Barter.VG"
} Field Reference
app_id Steam application ID of the game name Title of the game or DLC bundles List of bundles that have included this game giveaways Historical giveaway records for the game trading Trade statistics including number of users offering or wanting the game Implementation Example
Calls a real endpoint of this API. Replace any placeholder credentials with your own key.
const url = "https://barter.vg/i/api/game/570/";
const response = await fetch(url);
if (!response.ok) throw new Error(`Request failed: ${response.status}`);
const data = await response.json();
console.log(data); What Can You Build?
Note: These code examples are AI-generated and unverified. Always refer to the official API documentation for accurate usage.
Common Errors & Troubleshooting
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Metadata Score Breakdown
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Technical Specifications
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