Curse Minecraft API

The Minecraft API from Curse — 4 operation(s) for minecraft.

Operations 4

GET /v1/minecraft/version #
GET /v1/minecraft/version/{gameVersionString} #
GET /v1/minecraft/modloader #
GET /v1/minecraft/modloader/{modLoaderName} #

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OpenAPI Specification

curse-minecraft-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: CurseForge Core Categories Minecraft API
  description: All endpoints use the same base URL - [https://api.curseforge.com](https://api.curseforge.com)
  version: v1
servers:
- url: https://api.curseforge.com
security:
- API_KEY: []
tags:
- name: Minecraft
paths:
  /v1/minecraft/version:
    get:
      tags:
      - Minecraft
      operationId: Get Minecraft Versions
      parameters:
      - name: sortDescending
        in: query
        schema:
          type: boolean
          default: true
        x-position: 1
      responses:
        '200':
          description: ''
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ApiResponseOfListOfMinecraftGameVersion'
        '500':
          description: ''
        '404':
          description: ''
  /v1/minecraft/version/{gameVersionString}:
    get:
      tags:
      - Minecraft
      operationId: Get Specific Minecraft Version
      parameters:
      - name: gameVersionString
        in: path
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
        x-position: 1
      responses:
        '200':
          description: ''
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ApiResponseOfMinecraftGameVersion'
        '500':
          description: ''
        '404':
          description: ''
  /v1/minecraft/modloader:
    get:
      tags:
      - Minecraft
      operationId: Get Minecraft ModLoaders
      parameters:
      - name: version
        in: query
        schema:
          type: string
        x-position: 1
      - name: includeAll
        in: query
        schema:
          type:
          - boolean
          - 'null'
        x-position: 2
      responses:
        '200':
          description: ''
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ApiResponseOfListOfMinecraftModLoaderIndex'
        '500':
          description: ''
        '404':
          description: ''
  /v1/minecraft/modloader/{modLoaderName}:
    get:
      tags:
      - Minecraft
      operationId: Get Specific Minecraft ModLoader
      parameters:
      - name: modLoaderName
        in: path
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
        x-position: 1
      responses:
        '200':
          description: ''
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ApiResponseOfMinecraftModLoaderVersion'
        '500':
          description: ''
        '404':
          description: ''
components:
  schemas:
    ApiResponseOfListOfMinecraftGameVersion:
      type: object
      additionalProperties: false
      properties:
        data:
          type: array
          description: The response data
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/MinecraftGameVersion'
    MinecraftModLoaderIndex:
      type: object
      additionalProperties: false
      properties:
        name:
          type: string
        gameVersion:
          type: string
        latest:
          type: boolean
        recommended:
          type: boolean
        dateModified:
          type: string
          format: date-time
        type:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/ModLoaderType'
    ApiResponseOfListOfMinecraftModLoaderIndex:
      type: object
      additionalProperties: false
      properties:
        data:
          type: array
          description: The response data
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/MinecraftModLoaderIndex'
    GameVersionTypeStatus:
      type: integer
      description: '1 = Normal

        2 = Deleted'
      x-enumNames:
      - Normal
      - Deleted
      enum:
      - 1
      - 2
    MinecraftModLoaderVersion:
      type: object
      additionalProperties: false
      properties:
        id:
          type: integer
          format: int32
        gameVersionId:
          type: integer
          format: int32
        minecraftGameVersionId:
          type: integer
          format: int32
        forgeVersion:
          type: string
        name:
          type: string
        type:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/ModLoaderType'
        downloadUrl:
          type: string
        filename:
          type: string
        installMethod:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/ModLoaderInstallMethod'
        latest:
          type: boolean
        recommended:
          type: boolean
        approved:
          type: boolean
        dateModified:
          type: string
          format: date-time
        mavenVersionString:
          type: string
        versionJson:
          type: string
        librariesInstallLocation:
          type: string
        minecraftVersion:
          type: string
        additionalFilesJson:
          type: string
        modLoaderGameVersionId:
          type: integer
          format: int32
        modLoaderGameVersionTypeId:
          type: integer
          format: int32
        modLoaderGameVersionStatus:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/GameVersionStatus'
        modLoaderGameVersionTypeStatus:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/GameVersionTypeStatus'
        mcGameVersionId:
          type: integer
          format: int32
        mcGameVersionTypeId:
          type: integer
          format: int32
        mcGameVersionStatus:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/GameVersionStatus'
        mcGameVersionTypeStatus:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/GameVersionTypeStatus'
        installProfileJson:
          type: string
    ApiResponseOfMinecraftModLoaderVersion:
      type: object
      additionalProperties: false
      properties:
        data:
          description: The response data
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/MinecraftModLoaderVersion'
    ModLoaderInstallMethod:
      type: integer
      description: '1 = ForgeInstaller

        2 = ForgeJarInstall

        3 = ForgeInstaller_v2'
      x-enumNames:
      - ForgeInstaller
      - ForgeJarInstall
      - ForgeInstaller_v2
      enum:
      - 1
      - 2
      - 3
    ApiResponseOfMinecraftGameVersion:
      type: object
      additionalProperties: false
      properties:
        data:
          description: The response data
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/MinecraftGameVersion'
    MinecraftGameVersion:
      type: object
      additionalProperties: false
      properties:
        id:
          type: integer
          format: int32
        gameVersionId:
          type: integer
          format: int32
        versionString:
          type: string
        jarDownloadUrl:
          type: string
        jsonDownloadUrl:
          type: string
        approved:
          type: boolean
        dateModified:
          type: string
          format: date-time
        gameVersionTypeId:
          type: integer
          format: int32
        gameVersionStatus:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/GameVersionStatus'
        gameVersionTypeStatus:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/GameVersionTypeStatus'
    GameVersionStatus:
      type: integer
      description: '1 = Approved

        2 = Deleted

        3 = New'
      x-enumNames:
      - Approved
      - Deleted
      - New
      enum:
      - 1
      - 2
      - 3
    ModLoaderType:
      type: integer
      description: '0 = Any

        1 = Forge

        2 = Cauldron

        3 = LiteLoader

        4 = Fabric

        5 = Quilt

        6 = NeoForge'
      x-enumNames:
      - Any
      - Forge
      - Cauldron
      - LiteLoader
      - Fabric
      - Quilt
      - NeoForge
      enum:
      - 0
      - 1
      - 2
      - 3
      - 4
      - 5
      - 6
  securitySchemes:
    API_KEY:
      type: apiKey
      description: <br/>The API key can be generated in the CurseForge for Studios [developer console](https://console.curseforge.com/).
      name: x-api-key
      in: header
x-generator: NSwag v13.15.10.0 (NJsonSchema v10.6.10.0 (Newtonsoft.Json v11.0.0.0))