Updates to the api.playhive.com public API.
By setting the X-Hive-Api-Version header to 2026-11-10 or later, you can opt-in to receive image render URLs for costumes, backblings, hats, mounts and pets. At this time, only one render size is available, and costume renders are in the avatar-frame style. For a number of…
In the near future, the default leaderboard source will change from legacy to modern. The modern datasource loads faster, has full monthly leaderboard history (going back to the first month each supported game received monthly leaderboards), and has full position data for all players (except…
Hide and Seek: Murder Mystery: SkyWars: Pets and Mounts: Stat Track Resolve: Combined stat_track hub titles now correctly resolve. Fully aligned the display of all stat_track types with the in-game display format.
The ‘player_number’ on the /v0/game/all/main endpoint displays the unique sequential player number, based on the first join timestamp in seconds of the player. Whilst no two players have the same player_number, players that joined at the exact same second will be pseudo-randomly assigned their number…
Since the launch of the initial API, all endpoints have been served by an independent PHP application. As the complexity of our data and backend services grew, this caused technical challenges and delays maintaining these endpoints. As of mid-July, all API requests are now served…
On top of the normal rate limits, requests to active player/leaderboard combinations now fall under an additional, stricter rate limit. You may only request the same player/game combination 3 times per 60 minutes. When this limit is exceeded, you will receive a “Too Many Attempts…
Limited Edition cosmetics (Hot Drops) now have additional metadata on player (main) profiles. Currently, only one such cosmetic exists, the Starfire Crown Hat. The new keys are added to the _unlocked and _equipped cosmetic objects: edition: the unique purchaser amount editional_total: total units sold Both…