SeatGeek Recommendations API

openapi: 3.0.3
info:
  title: SeatGeek Platform Events Recommendations API
  description: The SeatGeek Platform API provides access to SeatGeek's comprehensive dataset of live events in the United States and Canada. Search events, performers, venues, taxonomies, and get personalized recommendations. The API supports JSON, JSONP, and XML response formats with pagination and geolocation filtering.
  version: '2'
  contact:
    url: https://seatgeek.com/build
  termsOfService: https://seatgeek.com/api-terms
servers:
- url: https://api.seatgeek.com/2
  description: SeatGeek Platform API v2
security:
- clientId: []
tags:
- name: Recommendations
paths:
  /recommendations:
    get:
      operationId: getRecommendations
      summary: Get Event Recommendations
      description: Returns personalized event recommendations based on seed performers or events and geolocation. Requires API key access.
      tags:
      - Recommendations
      parameters:
      - name: performers.id
        in: query
        description: Seed performer IDs for recommendations
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: events.id
        in: query
        description: Seed event IDs for recommendations
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: lat
        in: query
        required: true
        description: Latitude for geolocation (required)
        schema:
          type: number
      - name: lon
        in: query
        required: true
        description: Longitude for geolocation (required)
        schema:
          type: number
      - name: per_page
        in: query
        schema:
          type: integer
          default: 10
      - name: page
        in: query
        schema:
          type: integer
          default: 1
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Personalized event recommendations
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  recommendations:
                    type: array
                    items:
                      type: object
                      properties:
                        event:
                          $ref: '#/components/schemas/Event'
                        score:
                          type: number
                          description: Affinity score
  /recommendations/performers:
    get:
      operationId: getPerformerRecommendations
      summary: Get Performer Recommendations
      description: Returns a paginated list of performer recommendation documents with affinity scores. Requires API key access.
      tags:
      - Recommendations
      parameters:
      - name: performers.id
        in: query
        description: Seed performer IDs
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: events.id
        in: query
        description: Seed event IDs
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: per_page
        in: query
        schema:
          type: integer
          default: 10
      - name: page
        in: query
        schema:
          type: integer
          default: 1
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Performer recommendations with affinity scores
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  recommendations:
                    type: array
                    items:
                      type: object
                      properties:
                        performer:
                          $ref: '#/components/schemas/Performer'
                        score:
                          type: number
components:
  schemas:
    Venue:
      type: object
      properties:
        id:
          type: integer
        name:
          type: string
        slug:
          type: string
        address:
          type: string
        city:
          type: string
        state:
          type: string
        country:
          type: string
        postal_code:
          type: string
        location:
          type: object
          properties:
            lat:
              type: number
            lon:
              type: number
        url:
          type: string
          format: uri
        score:
          type: number
        capacity:
          type: integer
        timezone:
          type: string
        has_upcoming_events:
          type: boolean
    Taxonomy:
      type: object
      properties:
        id:
          type: integer
        name:
          type: string
        parent_id:
          type: integer
          nullable: true
        document_source:
          type: object
    Performer:
      type: object
      properties:
        id:
          type: integer
        name:
          type: string
        slug:
          type: string
        type:
          type: string
        image:
          type: string
          format: uri
        images:
          type: object
        taxonomies:
          type: array
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Taxonomy'
        genres:
          type: array
          items:
            type: object
            properties:
              id:
                type: integer
              name:
                type: string
              slug:
                type: string
        score:
          type: number
        url:
          type: string
          format: uri
        stats:
          type: object
          properties:
            event_count:
              type: integer
    Event:
      type: object
      properties:
        id:
          type: integer
        title:
          type: string
        short_title:
          type: string
        datetime_utc:
          type: string
          format: date-time
        datetime_local:
          type: string
          format: date-time
        datetime_tbd:
          type: boolean
        venue:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/Venue'
        performers:
          type: array
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Performer'
        taxonomies:
          type: array
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Taxonomy'
        stats:
          type: object
          properties:
            listing_count:
              type: integer
            average_price:
              type: number
            lowest_price:
              type: number
            highest_price:
              type: number
            median_price:
              type: number
        url:
          type: string
          description: SeatGeek event page URL
        type:
          type: string
        score:
          type: number
          description: SeatGeek popularity score
        announce_date:
          type: string
          format: date
        status:
          type: string
          enum:
          - normal
          - cancelled
          - rescheduled
          - contingent
  securitySchemes:
    clientId:
      type: apiKey
      in: query
      name: client_id
      description: SeatGeek client ID obtained from the developer portal