Superhero API (akabab) Images API

Multi-resolution character image assets.

OpenAPI Specification

superheroes-images-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.0.3
info:
  title: Superhero API (akabab) Appearance Images API
  description: 'Open-source static REST API exposing 731 superheroes and villains from

    multiple comic universes (Marvel, DC, Dark Horse, Image, and more) as

    pre-built JSON files served from GitHub Pages and the jsDelivr CDN.

    All endpoints are unauthenticated GETs.

    '
  version: 0.3.0
  contact:
    name: akabab/superhero-api
    url: https://github.com/akabab/superhero-api
  license:
    name: MIT
    url: https://github.com/akabab/superhero-api/blob/master/LICENSE
servers:
- url: https://akabab.github.io/superhero-api/api
  description: Primary origin (GitHub Pages)
- url: https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/gh/akabab/superhero-api@0.3.0/api
  description: jsDelivr CDN mirror
tags:
- name: Images
  description: Multi-resolution character image assets.
paths:
  /images/{size}/{filename}:
    get:
      operationId: getCharacterImage
      summary: Get Character Image
      description: Returns a static JPG image for a character at the requested size. The filename uses the character slug pattern `{id}-{slug}.jpg` (e.g. `1-a-bomb.jpg`).
      tags:
      - Images
      parameters:
      - name: size
        in: path
        required: true
        description: Image size variant.
        schema:
          type: string
          enum:
          - xs
          - sm
          - md
          - lg
      - name: filename
        in: path
        required: true
        description: Image filename, e.g. `1-a-bomb.jpg`.
        schema:
          type: string
          pattern: ^[0-9]+-[a-z0-9-]+\.jpg$
      responses:
        '200':
          description: A JPG image asset.
          content:
            image/jpeg:
              schema:
                type: string
                format: binary
        '404':
          description: No image exists at the requested size and filename.