GamerPower API

⭐ Beginner's Pick Games & Comics / No Auth Required Beginner HTTPS CORS
Free to Use Varies (check documentation)

Overview

GamerPower API gives you access to a real-time database of free game giveaways and loot from platforms like Steam, Epic Games Store, and more. It requires no authentication, making it perfect for beginners who want to build a giveaway tracker or notification app. Responses include game titles, images, values, and expiration information.

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Beginner Tip

Use the platform and type query parameters to filter results. For example, set platform=steam to get only Steam giveaways, or type=game to exclude DLC and loot drops.

Available Data

track name and artist
album metadata
audio preview URLs
popularity score
genre classification
Use case: Integrate game giveaways tracker data into web and mobile applications

Example Response

JSON Response
{
  "name": "Bohemian Rhapsody",
  "artist": "Queen",
  "album": "A Night at the Opera",
  "duration_ms": 354000,
  "popularity": 92,
  "preview_url": "https://p.scdn.co/mp3-preview/..."
}

Field Reference

id Unique identifier for the giveaway entry
title Name of the game or item being given away
worth Estimated value of the giveaway, e.g. $14.99 or N/A if unknown
platforms Comma-separated list of platforms where the giveaway is available
end_date Expiration date and time of the giveaway in YYYY-MM-DD HH:MM:SS format
open_giveaway_url Direct URL to claim the giveaway on the platform website

Implementation Example

const url = "https://www.gamerpower.com/api-read";
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

Empty array response No active giveaways match the specified filters at the moment
Remove or loosen your filter parameters; giveaways change frequently, so try again later
0 or null worth value The giveaway has no estimated monetary value listed
Check the worth field for the string "N/A" before parsing it as a number in your code
CORS error in browser Direct browser requests may be blocked by CORS policy
Fetch data from a backend server or use a server-side function to proxy the request

Matrix Score Breakdown

🌐 Reachability 30/30
⚡ Speed 20/20
🔒 Security 15/15
🛠 Developer XP 20/20
✓ Reliability 7/15
Response Time 45ms

Fully tested on Apr 5, 2026

Technical Specifications

Auth No Auth
HTTPS REQUIRED
CORS YES
Category Games & Comics
Difficulty Beginner
Verified: 2026-04-04

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