SWAPI - Star Wars API · Example Payload

Swapi Getplanet Example

Star WarsOpen-SourceTeaching APIPublic APIRESTGraphQLEntertainmentDatasets

Swapi Getplanet Example is an example object payload from SWAPI - Star Wars API, with 5 top-level fields. It illustrates the shape of data this provider's APIs accept or return.

Top-level fields

operationIdmethodpathrequestresponse

Example Payload

Raw ↑
{
  "operationId": "getPlanet",
  "method": "GET",
  "path": "/planets/1/",
  "request": {
    "id": 1
  },
  "response": {
    "name": "Tatooine",
    "rotation_period": "23",
    "orbital_period": "304",
    "diameter": "10465",
    "climate": "arid",
    "gravity": "1 standard",
    "terrain": "desert",
    "surface_water": "1",
    "population": "200000",
    "residents": ["https://swapi.dev/api/people/1/"],
    "films": ["https://swapi.dev/api/films/1/"],
    "created": "2014-12-09T13:50:49.641000Z",
    "edited": "2014-12-20T20:58:18.411000Z",
    "url": "https://swapi.dev/api/planets/1/"
  }
}

Work with this as data

Every example here is available over the APIs.io API and to AI agents over MCP.

MCP server

One button, every client — Claude, Cursor, VS Code and the rest.

https://apis.io/mcp

Tools for examples

4 MCP tools reach this
  • find_examplesBrowse and filter every example in the catalog.
  • apis_io_searchSTART HERE — APIs, providers and tags for one query, each with its total.
  • resolveTurn a domain, URL or GitHub org into the provider it belongs to.
  • find_cohortsEvery scored population of providers in the catalog.
All 92 tools

Call it yourself

curl for this page
This example
curl "https://apis.io/api/v1/examples/swapi-getplanet-example"
All examples
curl "https://apis.io/api/v1/examples?limit=25"

Discovery needs no key. Ratings and market analysis are Pro.

Get an API key

Free tier, no email required.

A second provider on the same verified email joins the account you already have.