Steam API

The Steam API offers information on all Steam games.

Details

• Website: store.steampowered.com
• Supported formats: games
• Authentication: No authentication required
• Rate limiting: 10,000 requests per day
• SFW filter support: No

Search by ID

The ID you need is the Steam App ID.

Finding the ID

1. Navigate to the game page on Steam
2. Look at the URL
3. The ID is the number after /app/

Example

For “Factorio”:

• URL: https://store.steampowered.com/app/427520/Factorio/
• ID: 427520

Notes

Steam IDs are consistent and easy to find, making this one of the most reliable APIs for video game metadata.