# IGDB API

**Provider:** IGDB
**Category:** storage
**Base URL:** `https://www.igdb.com`
**Auth:** api-key — `Authorization: Bearer YOUR_TOKEN`
**Rate Limit:** 4 req/s (free with Twitch auth)
**Free Tier:** Yes — available
**Pricing:** Enterprise / contact sales (subscription)
**Docs:** https://www.igdb.com/api

## Description

Access the International Games Database and get information about video games, characters, companies, genres and many more. Commercial usage is allowed. | N/A |

## Endpoints

| Method | Endpoint | Description |
|--------|----------|-------------|
| GET | `https://www.igdb.com/` | See documentation for endpoint reference |

## Authentication

See documentation for authentication details

```
Authorization: Bearer YOUR_TOKEN
```

## Sample Request

```bash
curl 'https://www.igdb.com'
```

## Sample Response

```json
{}
```

## Pricing Details

Free with Twitch developer account (requires Twitch Client-ID). Up to 4 req/s, 500/month in dev mode.

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*Source: [API Map](https://apimap.dev/apis/igdb/) — CC BY 4.0*