CheapShark
Steam/PC Game Prices and Deals
- Authentication
- No auth
- HTTPS
- Yes
- CORS
- Yes
- Category
- Games & Comics
- Documentation / URL
- https://www.cheapshark.com/api
Overview
CheapShark tracks Steam/PC game prices and deals — keyless (verified live with a custom User-Agent).
Quick Start
Deals (verified live — note the User-Agent requirement):
curl -A "MyApp/1.0 (contact@example.com)" \
"https://www.cheapshark.com/api/1.0/deals?storeID=1&upperPrice=10"
[ { "internalName": "ROGUEBOOK", "title": "Roguebook", "metacriticLink": "/game/roguebook/", "dealID": "Z9M0xyIRNKo%2FtehscZEH" } ]
Authentication
None — keyless.
Rate Limits & Notes
⚠️ Gotcha (verified): requests without a descriptive User-Agent get HTTP 400 — always send one (e.g.
MyApp/1.0 (contact@example.com)).
- Free; be polite — no hard published limit.
- Deals, stores, and price history.
FAQ
Is CheapShark free? Yes — free and keyless (verified).
Why 400? Missing User-Agent returns 400 (verified) — send a descriptive UA.
What does it return? Steam/PC game deals and prices.
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