Whisky Hunter Auctions API

The Auctions API from Whisky Hunter — 1 operation(s) for auctions.

Operations 1

GET /auctions_data/ Get Auctions Data #

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OpenAPI Specification

whisky-hunter-auctions-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Whisky Hunter Auctions API
  description: The Whisky Hunter API provides free, public access to historical whisky auction data collected from 28 online whisky auction sites.
  version: v1
  contact:
    name: Whisky Hunter
    url: https://whiskyhunter.net
  license:
    name: Public Data - No Authentication Required
servers:
- url: https://whiskyhunter.net/api
  description: Whisky Hunter API
tags:
- name: Auctions
paths:
  /auctions_data/:
    get:
      operationId: getAuctionsData
      summary: Get Auctions Data
      description: Returns aggregated auction data across all tracked whisky auction platforms. Includes trading volume, winning bid statistics, and lot counts per auction per date period. All monetary values are in GBP (£).
      tags:
      - Auctions
      parameters:
      - name: format
        in: query
        required: false
        description: Response format.
        schema:
          type: string
          enum:
          - json
          default: json
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Aggregated auction data across all tracked platforms.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: array
                items:
                  $ref: '#/components/schemas/AuctionDataPoint'
components:
  schemas:
    AuctionDataPoint:
      type: object
      description: A data point representing aggregated auction statistics for one auction platform at a specific time.
      properties:
        dt:
          type: string
          format: date
          description: Date of the auction data point (YYYY-MM-DD).
        auction_name:
          type: string
          description: Name of the whisky auction platform.
          example: Scotch Whisky Auctions
        auction_slug:
          type: string
          description: URL-safe identifier for the auction platform.
          example: scotch-whisky-auctions
        auction_trading_volume:
          type: number
          description: Total trading volume (sum of winning bids) for this auction in GBP (£).
          minimum: 0
        auction_lots_count:
          type: integer
          description: Number of lots sold in this auction.
          minimum: 0
        all_auctions_lots_count:
          type: integer
          description: Total number of lots sold across all tracked auctions for this period.
          minimum: 0
        winning_bid_max:
          type: number
          description: Maximum winning bid in this auction in GBP (£).
          minimum: 0
        winning_bid_min:
          type: number
          description: Minimum winning bid in this auction in GBP (£).
          minimum: 0
        winning_bid_mean:
          type: number
          description: Mean (average) winning bid in this auction in GBP (£).
          minimum: 0