In game leaderboard

Submit New Leaderboard Entry¶

Scope¶

Add a leaderboard entry to a specific leaderboard within your game. designated by leaderboard_name, these can be pulled later and compared to other users.

Note

Leaderboards can be easily created within GameFuse From your JS game client.

Method¶

POST

/api/v3/users/{signedInUserId}/add_leaderboard_entry

Attributes¶

Name	Type	Required	Description
`signedInUserId`	integer	Yes	The user id value from the GameFuse game dashboard

Data (payload)¶

Name	Type	Required	Description
`leaderboard_name`	string	Yes	Leaderboard name within the game
`score`	integer	Yes	Score for the leaderboard
`metadata`	object	No	An object containing arbitrary attributes

Headers¶

Name	Type	Description
`authentication-token`	string	Found in sign-in or sign-up responses. This token is used for user sessions

Responses¶

HTTP status code	content-type	Description
`200`	application/json	Object containing all the user's attributes
`400`	text/plain	Invalid extra attributes
`401`	text/plain	Can only add entries for the current user
`500`	text/plain	Unknown server error

Response object¶

Attribute name	Type	Description
`authentication_token`	string	Token that must be saved and added as a parameter to all authenticated requests
`credits`	integer	Number of credits the user has. These can be used in your in game store
`display_email`	string	User's actual email used for notifications and login
`email`	string	System email: a combination of `id` and `email`
`events_total`	integer	Running API hits for this user
`events_current_month`	integer	Running API hits for this user for the current month
`game_sessions_current_month`	integer	unique game session for this user during the current month
`game_sessions_total`	integer	Unique game session for this user
`id`	integer	User's id
`last_login`	string	Timestamp of last login
`number_of_logins`	integer	Total logins
`score`	integer	A generic score metric
`username`	string	User's display username

Examples¶

Example

cURL¶

curl --request POST \
    --header "authentication-token: abc123" \
    --header "Content-Type: application/json" \
    --data '{"score": 21, "leaderboard_name": "leaderboard test", "metadata": {"level": "10", "color": "blue"}}' \
    "https://gamefuse.co/api/v3/users/1/add_leaderboard_entry"

Response¶

{
    "id": 1,
    "username": "john.doe",
    "email": "_appid_1_john.doe@example.com",
    "display_email": "john.doe@example.com",
    "credits": 125,
    "score": 10134,
    "last_login": "2022-01-15T10:30:00Z",
    "number_of_logins": 34,
    "authentication_token": "abc123",
    "events_total": 15,
    "events_current_month": 7,
    "game_sessions_total": 51,
    "game_sessions_current_month": 9
}

Example

cURL¶

curl --request POST \
    --header "authentication-token: abc123" \
    --header "Content-Type: application/json" \
    --data '{"score": 21, "leaderboard_name": "leaderboard test"}' \
    "https://gamefuse.co/api/v3/users/1/add_leaderboard_entry"

Response¶

{
    "id": 1,
    "username": "john.doe",
    "email": "_appid_1_john.doe@example.com",
    "display_email": "john.doe@example.com",
    "credits": 125,
    "score": 10134,
    "last_login": "2022-01-15T10:30:00Z",
    "number_of_logins": 34,
    "authentication_token": "abc123",
    "events_total": 15,
    "events_current_month": 7,
    "game_sessions_total": 51,
    "game_sessions_current_month": 9
}

Clear Leaderboard Entries¶

Scope¶

Clear all leaderboard entries for a specific user.

Method¶

POST

/api/v3/users/{signedInUserId}/clear_my_leaderboard_entries

Attributes¶

Name	Type	Required	Description
`signedInUserId`	integer	Yes	The user id value from the GameFuse game dashboard

Data (payload)¶

None

Headers¶

Name	Type	Description
`authentication-token`	string	Found in sign-in or sign-up responses. This token is used for user sessions

Responses¶

HTTP status code	content-type	Description
`200`	application/json	Object containing all the user's attributes
`401`	text/plain	Can only clear entries for current user
`500`	text/plain	Unknown server error

Response object¶

Attribute name	Type	Description
`authentication_token`	string	Token that must be saved and added as a parameter to all authenticated requests
`credits`	integer	Number of credits the user has. These can be used in your in game store
`display_email`	string	User's actual email used for notifications and login
`email`	string	System email: a combination of `id` and `email`
`events_total`	integer	Running API hits for this user
`events_current_month`	integer	Running API hits for this user for the current month
`game_sessions_current_month`	integer	unique game session for this user during the current month
`game_sessions_total`	integer	Unique game session for this user
`id`	integer	User's id
`last_login`	string	Timestamp of last login
`number_of_logins`	integer	Total logins
`score`	integer	A generic score metric
`username`	string	User's display username

Examples¶

Example

cURL¶

curl --request POST \
    --header "authentication-token: abc123" \
    "https://gamefuse.co/api/v3/users/1/clear_my_leaderboard_entries"

Response¶

{
    "id": 1,
    "username": "john.doe",
    "email": "_appid_1_john.doe@example.com",
    "display_email": "john.doe@example.com",
    "credits": 125,
    "score": 10134,
    "last_login": "2022-01-15T10:30:00Z",
    "number_of_logins": 34,
    "authentication_token": "abc123",
    "events_total": 15,
    "events_current_month": 7,
    "game_sessions_total": 51,
    "game_sessions_current_month": 9
}

Leaderboard Entries¶

Scope¶

Get leaderboard entries for a specific leaderboard name.

Method¶

GET

/api/v3/games/{gameId}/leaderboard_entries?leaderboard_name={leaderboardName}&limit={limit}

Important

You may have multiple leaderboards in your game indicated by leaderboardName.

Note

Leaderboards can be downloaded for a specific leaderboardName, which would gather all the high scores for all users in the game.

Attributes¶

Name	Type	Required	Description
`gameId`	integer	Yes	Found on your GameFuse.co dashboard
`leaderboard_name`	string	Yes	Name of the leaderboard within the game
`limit`	integer	Yes	Limit the number of results. Set this value >= 1

Data (payload)¶

None

Headers¶

Name	Type	Description
`authentication-token`	string	Found in sign-in or sign-up responses. This token is used for user sessions

Responses¶

HTTP status code	content-type	Description
`200`	application/json	Object containing leaderboard entries
`400`	text/plain	No entries for this leaderboard name
`500`	text/plain	Unknown server error

Response object¶

Attribute name	Type	Description
`leaderboard_entries`	list	Contains leaderboard values and extra attributes

Examples¶

Example

cURL¶

curl --request GET \
    --header "authentication-token: abc123" \
    "https://gamefuse.co/api/v3/games/1/leaderboard_entries?leaderboard_name=leaderboard_for_game_1&limit=10"

Response¶

{
  "leaderboard_entries": [
      {
          "username": "john.doe",
          "score": 1453,
          "leaderboard_name": "leaderboard_for_game_1",
          "game_user_id": 1,
          "metadata": "{}",
          "created_at": "2024-07-23T15:20:09.424Z"
      },
      {
          "username": "jane.doe",
          "score": 1234,
          "leaderboard_name": "leaderboard_for_game_1",
          "game_user_id": 1,
          "metadata": {"level": "10", "color": "blue"},
          "created_at": "2024-07-23T15:20:09.424Z"
      }
  ]
}

User-specific leaderboard entries¶

Scope¶

Get all leaderboard entries for a specific user.

Method¶

GET

/api/v3/users/{signedInUserId}/leaderboard_entries?leaderboard_name={leaderboardName}&limit={limit}&one_per_user={onePerUser}

Attributes¶

Name	Type	Required	Description
`leaderboard_name`	string	No	Name of the leaderboard within the game. No value returns all leaderboard entries for the User
`limit`	integer	Yes	Limit the number of results. Set this value >= 1
`signedInUserId`	integer	Yes	The user id value from the GameFuse game dashboard
`onePerUser`	boolean	No	If set to `true` get only one result per player on the leaderboard

Data (payload)¶

None

Headers¶

Name	Type	Description
`authentication-token`	string	Found in sign-in or sign-up responses. This token is used for user sessions

Responses¶

HTTP status code	content-type	Description
`200`	application/json	Object containing the user's remaining scores and a list of all their purchased store items
`401`	text/plain	Can only get entries for the current user
`500`	text/plain	Unknown server error

Examples¶

Example

cURL¶

curl --request GET \
    --header "authentication-token: abc123" \
    "https://gamefuse.co/api/v3/users/1/leaderboard_entries?leaderboard_name=leaderboard_for_game_1&limit=10""

Response¶

{
  "leaderboard_entries": [
      {
          "username": "john.doe",
          "score": 1453,
          "leaderboard_name": "leaderboard_for_game_1",
          "game_user_id": 1,
          "metadata": "{}",
          "created_at": "2024-07-23T15:20:09.424Z"
      },
      {
          "username": "jane.doe",
          "score": 1234,
          "leaderboard_name": "leaderboard_for_game_1",
          "game_user_id": 1,
          "metadata": {"level": "10", "color": "blue"},
          "created_at": "2024-07-23T15:20:09.424Z"
      }
  ]
}

Example

cURL¶

curl --request GET \
    --header "authentication-token: abc123" \
    "https://gamefuse.co/api/v2/users/1/leaderboard_entries?limit=10""

Response¶

{
  "leaderboard_entries": [
      {
          "username": "john.doe",
          "score": 1453,
          "leaderboard_name": "leaderboard_1",
          "game_user_id": 1,
          "metadata": "{}",
          "created_at": "2024-07-23T15:20:09.424Z"
      },
      {
          "username": "john.doe",
          "score": 1453,
          "leaderboard_name": "leaderboard_2",
          "game_user_id": 1,
          "metadata": "{}",
          "created_at": "2024-07-23T15:12:09.424Z"
      },
  ]
}