Epic Games is the studio behind Fortnite, the Unreal Engine, the Epic Games Store, MetaHuman, RealityScan, Twinmotion, RAD Game Tools, and the Epic Online Services (EOS) backend. Epic operates a unified developer portal at dev.epicgames.com that hosts the EOS SDK and REST APIs (Auth, Connect, Friends, Presence, Lobby, Sessions, Achievements, Stats, Leaderboards, Player Data Storage, Title Storage, Voice, Sanctions, Anti-Cheat, Reports, P2P, Ecom, User Info), the Unreal Engine documentation, the Epic Games Store publishing tools, and the Kids Web Services (KWS) compliance platform. EOS is cross-platform and runs on Windows, macOS, Linux, PlayStation, Xbox, Switch, iOS, Android, and web. This profile rolls Epic's developer-facing surfaces into a single index; the Unreal Engine surface has its own dedicated profile.
Epic Games publishes 23 API contracts indexed on the APIs.io network, including Achievements API, Auth API, Connect API, and 20 more. Tagged areas include Achievements, Anti-Cheat, Cross-Platform, EOS, and Epic Online Services.
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Epic Games’ developer surface includes authentication, developer portal, documentation, API reference, getting-started guide, status page, support, and 22 more developer resources.
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Epic Online Services is Epic's free cross-platform backend for games. EOS exposes both a native C/C++ SDK (with Unity, Unreal, and platform wrappers) and a set of REST web servi...
Epic Account Services provides OAuth 2.0 / OIDC sign-in with an Epic Account, exposing user identity, display name, country, preferred language, and linked-account information t...
The Epic Games Store publishing surface lets developers upload builds, configure store pages, manage offers, run sales, and integrate with EOS achievements and entitlements. Pub...
Kids Web Services is Epic's compliance and parental-verification platform for games and online services that handle children's data. KWS exposes REST APIs and an SDK for age ver...
The EOS Achievements API enables developers to define, unlock, and query player achievements across platforms. Supports definitions, player progress, and unlocking via the EOS S...
The EOS Leaderboards API provides global and per-friend leaderboards backed by player stats. Developers configure leaderboards in the developer portal and query rankings via the...
The EOS Stats API tracks player statistics over time, providing the data source that powers leaderboards and achievements. Supports ingest, increment, and query operations on st...
The EOS Friends API exposes a player's Epic Games friends list, allowing games to surface social presence, invitations, and party formation across platforms.
The EOS Ecom (Ecommerce) Interface API exposes the player's Epic Games Store entitlements, ownership, catalog offers, and checkout flows. Used by titles published on the Epic Ga...
The EOS Lobby and Sessions APIs provide matchmaking primitives for multiplayer games, including lobby creation, joining, attribute filtering, and dedicated session management.
The EOS Player Data Storage and Title Storage APIs persist per-player save data and shared title-level configuration in the cloud, with cross-platform availability and versioning.
The EOS Voice Interface delivers in-game voice chat using Vivox backend infrastructure, with positional audio, room management, and moderation controls across platforms.
Epic Games exposes GraphQL surfaces across several developer-facing products. The primary surface historically lived at `https://graphql.epicgames.com/graphql` and powered the E...
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description: Epic Games is the studio behind Fortnite, the Unreal Engine, the Epic Games Store, MetaHuman, RealityScan, Twinmotion,
RAD Game Tools, and the Epic Online Services (EOS) backend. Epic operates a unified developer portal at dev.epicgames.com
that hosts the EOS SDK and REST APIs (Auth, Connect, Friends, Presence, Lobby, Sessions, Achievements, Stats, Leaderboards,
Player Data Storage, Title Storage, Voice, Sanctions, Anti-Cheat, Reports, P2P, Ecom, User Info), the Unreal Engine documentation,
the Epic Games Store publishing tools, and the Kids Web Services (KWS) compliance platform. EOS is cross-platform and runs
on Windows, macOS, Linux, PlayStation, Xbox, Switch, iOS, Android, and web. This profile rolls Epic's developer-facing surfaces
into a single index; the Unreal Engine surface has its own dedicated profile.
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description: Epic Online Services is Epic's free cross-platform backend for games. EOS exposes both a native C/C++ SDK (with
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Auth), social (Friends, Presence, Blocklist), play (Lobby, Sessions, P2P, Voice), progression (Achievements, Stats, Leaderboards),
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- aid: epic-games:kids-web-services
name: Kids Web Services (KWS)
description: Kids Web Services is Epic's compliance and parental-verification platform for games and online services that
handle children's data. KWS exposes REST APIs and an SDK for age verification, parental consent collection (COPPA, GDPR-K,
age-appropriate design code), account linking, and consent revocation flows.
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- aid: epic-games:unreal-engine-pointer
name: Unreal Engine (Pointer)
description: Unreal Engine is profiled separately. See the unreal-engine entry for Unreal SDK / Plugin / Pixel Streaming
/ RHI / Online Subsystem details.
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- SDK
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- aid: epic-games:epic-games-achievements-api
name: Epic Games Achievements API
description: The Achievements API from Epic Games — 2 operation(s) for achievements.
humanURL: https://dev.epicgames.com/en-US/services/epic-online-services
baseURL: https://api.epicgames.dev
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- Achievements
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- aid: epic-games:epic-games-auth-api
name: Epic Games Auth API
description: The Auth API from Epic Games — 4 operation(s) for auth.
humanURL: https://dev.epicgames.com/en-US/services/epic-online-services
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- aid: epic-games:epic-games-connect-api
name: Epic Games Connect API
description: The Connect API from Epic Games — 1 operation(s) for connect.
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url: openapi/epic-games-connect-api-openapi.yml
- aid: epic-games:epic-games-ecom-api
name: Epic Games Ecom API
description: The Ecom API from Epic Games — 1 operation(s) for ecom.
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- aid: epic-games:epic-games-leaderboards-api
name: Epic Games Leaderboards API
description: The Leaderboards API from Epic Games — 2 operation(s) for leaderboards.
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baseURL: https://api.epicgames.dev
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- aid: epic-games:epic-games-playerdatastorage-api
name: Epic Games PlayerDataStorage API
description: The PlayerDataStorage API from Epic Games — 1 operation(s) for playerdatastorage.
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- aid: epic-games:epic-games-sanctions-api
name: Epic Games Sanctions API
description: The Sanctions API from Epic Games — 1 operation(s) for sanctions.
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- aid: epic-games:epic-games-stats-api
name: Epic Games Stats API
description: The Stats API from Epic Games — 1 operation(s) for stats.
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- aid: epic-games:epic-games-titlestorage-api
name: Epic Games TitleStorage API
description: The TitleStorage API from Epic Games — 1 operation(s) for titlestorage.
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- TitleStorage
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- aid: epic-games:eos-achievements
name: Epic Online Services Achievements API
description: The EOS Achievements API enables developers to define, unlock, and query player achievements across platforms.
Supports definitions, player progress, and unlocking via the EOS SDK or Web API.
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name: Epic Online Services Leaderboards API
description: The EOS Leaderboards API provides global and per-friend leaderboards backed by player stats. Developers configure
leaderboards in the developer portal and query rankings via the EOS SDK or Web API.
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name: Epic Online Services Stats API
description: The EOS Stats API tracks player statistics over time, providing the data source that powers leaderboards and
achievements. Supports ingest, increment, and query operations on stat values.
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tags:
- Stats
- Game Services
- Telemetry
properties:
- type: Documentation
url: https://dev.epicgames.com/docs/game-services/eos-stats-interface
- aid: epic-games:eos-friends
name: Epic Online Services Friends API
description: The EOS Friends API exposes a player's Epic Games friends list, allowing games to surface social presence,
invitations, and party formation across platforms.
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url: https://dev.epicgames.com/docs/epic-account-services/eos-friends-interface
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name: Epic Online Services Ecom API
description: The EOS Ecom (Ecommerce) Interface API exposes the player's Epic Games Store entitlements, ownership, catalog
offers, and checkout flows. Used by titles published on the Epic Games Store to verify purchases and unlock downloadable
content.
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baseURL: https://api.epicgames.dev
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- Entitlements
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- aid: epic-games:eos-lobby-sessions
name: Epic Online Services Lobby and Sessions API
description: The EOS Lobby and Sessions APIs provide matchmaking primitives for multiplayer games, including lobby creation,
joining, attribute filtering, and dedicated session management.
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- aid: epic-games:eos-player-data-storage
name: Epic Online Services Player Data Storage API
description: The EOS Player Data Storage and Title Storage APIs persist per-player save data and shared title-level configuration
in the cloud, with cross-platform availability and versioning.
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- Game Services
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name: Epic Online Services Anti-Cheat API
description: Easy Anti-Cheat (EAC) integrated into Epic Online Services provides kernel and user-mode anti-cheat protections,
server-side validation, and reporting tooling for cross-platform multiplayer titles.
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- Security
- Multiplayer
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- aid: epic-games:eos-voice
name: Epic Online Services Voice API
description: The EOS Voice Interface delivers in-game voice chat using Vivox backend infrastructure, with positional audio,
room management, and moderation controls across platforms.
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baseURL: https://api.epicgames.dev
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- Chat
- Communications
- Vivox
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url: https://dev.epicgames.com/docs/game-services/eos-voice-interface
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url: plans/epic-games-plans-pricing.yml
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url: rate-limits/epic-games-rate-limits.yml
- type: FinOps
url: finops/epic-games-finops.yml
- type: AgenticAccess
url: agentic-access/epic-games-agentic-access.yml
- type: VulnerabilityDisclosure
url: security/epic-games-vulnerability-disclosure.yml
- type: DomainSecurity
url: security/epic-games-domain-security.yml
- type: Authentication
url: authentication/epic-games-authentication.yml
- type: OAuthScopes
url: scopes/epic-games-scopes.yml
- url: https://www.epicgames.com
name: Epic Games Website
type: Website
- url: https://store.epicgames.com
name: Epic Games Store
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- url: https://dev.epicgames.com
name: Epic Developer Portal
type: Portal
- url: https://dev.epicgames.com/docs
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- url: https://dev.epicgames.com/docs/web-api-ref
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name: EOS Getting Started
type: GettingStarted
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name: Epic Games on GitHub
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- url: https://status.epicgames.com
name: Epic Games Status
type: Status
- url: https://www.epicgames.com/help
name: Epic Games Help
type: Support
- url: https://www.unrealengine.com/blog
name: Unreal Engine Blog
type: Blog
- url: https://store.epicgames.com/en-US/eula
name: Epic Games Store EULA
type: TermsOfService
- url: https://www.epicgames.com/site/en-US/privacypolicy
name: Epic Games Privacy Policy
type: PrivacyPolicy
- url: https://www.epicgames.com/site/en-US/eula
name: Epic Games EULA
type: TermsOfService
- url: https://x.com/EpicGames
name: Epic Games on X
type: X
- url: https://www.facebook.com/epicgames
name: Epic Games on Facebook
type: Facebook
- url: https://www.linkedin.com/company/epic-games
name: Epic Games on LinkedIn
type: LinkedIn
- url: https://www.youtube.com/@epic
name: Epic Games on YouTube
type: YouTube
- type: GitHubOrganization
url: https://github.com/epicgames
- type: Portal
url: https://dev.epicgames.com/portal/
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
email: kin@apievangelist.com
Epic Games API — frequently asked questions
Does Epic Games have an API?
Yes. APIs.io lists 23 APIs from Epic Games, including Epic Online Services (EOS), Epic Account Services and Epic Games Store Publishing, and 20 more.
Is there an OpenAPI specification for the Epic Games API?
Yes. APIs.io indexes 9 OpenAPI specifications for Epic Games, each linked for download from this page.
How do I authenticate with the Epic Games API?
Epic Games documents its authentication (http/oauth2 · 2 schemes). The details are profiled on APIs.io as Epic Games Authentication.
How much does the Epic Games API cost?
APIs.io lists 1 pricing plan for Epic Games, with each plan's price, limits and inclusions under Pricing Plans on this page.
Is the Epic Games API ready for AI agents?
Epic Games has a Kin Score of 42.5 out of 100 (developing) and an Agent Readiness score of 22.4 (agent-aware), scored by API Evangelist on 2026-11-02.
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