Developer quick start

From Steam sign-in to your first response.

The dashboard handles identity, keys, and credits. Your application only needs a scoped secret and one HTTP request.

  1. 1

    Sign in with Steam

    Use your Steam account to open the developer dashboard.

  2. 2

    Create an API key

    Label the key for the project that will use it.

  3. 3

    Add credits

    Redeem a promo code or deposit TF2 keys.

  4. 4

    Call the API

    Send the key in the X-API-Key header.

PythonCopy and replace your key
import requests

response = requests.get(
    "https://api.steamcall.com/v2/steam/users/"
    "76561198000000000/440/2",
    headers={"X-API-Key": "el_live_..."},
    timeout=30,
)

response.raise_for_status()
inventory = response.json()