Mojang Friends API

Friends graph (list, add, remove)

Operations 2

GET /friends Get Friends #
PUT /friends Update Friends #

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OpenAPI Specification

mojang-friends-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Minecraft Services Friends API
  description: Microsoft-managed Minecraft Services API (api.minecraftservices.com).
  version: 1.0.0
  contact:
    name: Mojang Studios
    url: https://www.minecraft.net
  license:
    name: Mojang Brand and Asset Usage Guidelines
    url: https://www.minecraft.net/en-us/usage-guidelines
  x-generated-from: documentation
  x-last-validated: '2026-05-30'
servers:
- url: https://api.minecraftservices.com
  description: Microsoft / Minecraft Services API (production)
security: []
tags:
- name: Friends
  description: Friends graph (list, add, remove)
paths:
  /friends:
    get:
      operationId: getFriends
      summary: Get Friends
      description: Return the authenticated player's friends list plus incoming and outgoing friend requests. Supports If-None-Match for ETag caching.
      tags:
      - Friends
      security:
      - bearerAuth: []
      parameters:
      - name: If-None-Match
        in: header
        required: false
        description: Conditional ETag — return 304 if unchanged.
        example: '"a1b2c3"'
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Friends list.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/FriendsList'
        '304':
          description: Not modified — supplied ETag still current.
      x-microcks-operation:
        delay: 0
        dispatcher: FALLBACK
    put:
      operationId: updateFriends
      summary: Update Friends
      description: Add or remove a friend by profile name or UUID.
      tags:
      - Friends
      security:
      - bearerAuth: []
      requestBody:
        required: true
        description: Friend update payload.
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/FriendUpdateRequest'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Updated friends list.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/FriendsList'
        '400':
          description: Constraint violation (self-add, blocked, missing, etc.).
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
        '403':
          description: Player has friends disabled.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
      x-microcks-operation:
        delay: 0
        dispatcher: FALLBACK
components:
  schemas:
    FriendsList:
      type: object
      description: Friends and pending friend requests for the authenticated player.
      properties:
        friends:
          type: array
          description: Confirmed friends.
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Friend'
        incomingRequests:
          type: array
          description: Pending inbound friend requests.
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Friend'
        outgoingRequests:
          type: array
          description: Pending outbound friend requests.
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Friend'
        empty:
          type: boolean
          description: Convenience flag — true if no friends or requests.
          example: false
    FriendUpdateRequest:
      type: object
      description: Body for PUT /friends.
      required:
      - updateType
      properties:
        profileName:
          type: string
          description: Friend's username (mutually exclusive with profileId).
          example: Dinnerbone
        profileId:
          type: string
          description: Friend's UUID (mutually exclusive with profileName).
          example: 853c80ef3c3749fdaa49938b674adae6
        updateType:
          type: string
          enum:
          - ADD
          - REMOVE
          example: ADD
    Friend:
      type: object
      description: A friend or pending friend.
      required:
      - profile
      properties:
        profile:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/Profile'
        addedAt:
          type: string
          format: date-time
          description: When the friendship was established.
          example: '2025-04-12T18:30:00Z'
    Profile:
      type: object
      description: A Minecraft player profile (id / name pair).
      required:
      - id
      - name
      properties:
        id:
          type: string
          description: Player UUID without hyphens.
          example: 853c80ef3c3749fdaa49938b674adae6
        name:
          type: string
          description: Current player username.
          example: jeb_
    Error:
      type: object
      description: Standard Minecraft Services error envelope.
      properties:
        path:
          type: string
          description: Request path that produced the error.
          example: /minecraft/profile/lookup/name/zzzzzzzzzzzzzz
        errorType:
          type: string
          description: Mojang error class.
          example: NOT_FOUND
        error:
          type: string
          description: Short error name.
          example: NOT_FOUND
        errorMessage:
          type: string
          description: Human-readable description.
          example: Couldn't find any profile with name zzzzzzzzzzzzzz
        developerMessage:
          type: string
          description: Optional developer-facing message.
          example: Couldn't find any profile with name zzzzzzzzzzzzzz
  securitySchemes:
    bearerAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      bearerFormat: JWT
      description: 'Minecraft access token issued by /authentication/login_with_xbox. Used as `Authorization: Bearer {token}`.'