Path of Exile API
APIOfficial API for Path of Exile game data
Overview
The Path of Exile API provides official access to game data including leagues, characters, items, passive skill trees, ladder statistics, and more. It uses RESTful endpoints with JSON responses. Key endpoints include /league for league details, /character for player character info (with account permissions), /item for item metadata, and /passive-skill-tree for the game’s skill tree structure. Use cases include building third-party tools like character planners, item databases, league progress trackers, and community-driven analytics platforms for Path of Exile players and developers.
Example Integration (JavaScript)
fetch('https://www.pathofexile.com/developer/docs')
.then(res => res.json())
.then(data => console.log(data))
.catch(err => console.error(err)); Key Features
- RESTful Architecture
- JSON Response Format
- Official Game Data
- Leagues & Character Endpoints
- Passive Skill Tree Access
- Player Permission-Based Private Data
Frequently Asked Questions
? Is the Path of Exile API free to use?
Yes, the API is free for both non-commercial and commercial use, subject to Path of Exile’s terms of service.
? Does it require an API Key?
Public endpoints (like leagues or skill trees) don’t need a key, but private character data requires player account permission.
? What is the response format?
All responses from the Path of Exile API are in JSON format, ensuring easy parsing for third-party applications.
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Tool Info
Pros
- ⊕ Official & Reliable Data Source
- ⊕ Wide Range of Game Data
- ⊕ Easy to Integrate
- ⊕ No API Key for Public Endpoints
Cons
- ⊖ Character Data Requires Player Consent
- ⊖ Rate Limiting Applied
- ⊖ Limited Advanced Documentation
- ⊖ No Uptime SLA