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RESTful public API with data about the Star Wars universe. All successful GETs return 200; nonexistent ids return 404. The same data is also exposed as an MCP server (Streamable HTTP) at /mcp.

Root

API entry point

GET /api
List all available resources — Returns the URLs of every resource collection, built from the request's base URL.

Films

Star Wars films

GET /api/films?search=hope
List all films — Returns every film, or only those whose title matches the search query.
GET /api/films/{id}
Get a film by id 200 / 404
GET /api/films/random
Get a random film
Film fields
FieldTypeDescription
title string Title of this film
episode_id integer Episode number of this film in the saga
opening_crawl string Opening crawl text at the beginning of this film
director string Director of this film
producer string Producer(s) of this film, comma-separated
release_date string Release date (ISO 8601 date) at original creator country
characters array of string URLs of the people resources that appear in this film
planets array of string URLs of the planet resources that appear in this film
starships array of string URLs of the starship resources that appear in this film
vehicles array of string URLs of the vehicle resources that appear in this film
species array of string URLs of the species resources that appear in this film
created string ISO 8601 timestamp of when this resource was created
edited string ISO 8601 timestamp of when this resource was last edited
url string Canonical URL of this resource, built from the request's base URL

People

People within the Star Wars universe

GET /api/people?search=luke
List all people — Returns every person, or only those whose name matches the search query.
GET /api/people/{id}
Get a person by id 200 / 404
GET /api/people/random
Get a random person
People fields
FieldTypeDescription
name string Name of this person
height string Height in centimeters, as a string; "unknown" when not recorded
mass string Mass in kilograms, as a string; "unknown" when not recorded
hair_color string Hair color; "n/a" when the person has no hair
skin_color string Skin color
eye_color string Eye color
birth_year string Birth year, relative to the Battle of Yavin (BBY/ABY), e.g. "19BBY"
gender string Gender; "n/a" for droids
homeworld string URL of the planet resource this person was born on
films array of string URLs of the film resources this person appeared in
species array of string URLs of the species resources this person belongs to
vehicles array of string URLs of the vehicle resources this person has piloted
starships array of string URLs of the starship resources this person has piloted
created string ISO 8601 timestamp of when this resource was created
edited string ISO 8601 timestamp of when this resource was last edited
url string Canonical URL of this resource, built from the request's base URL

Planets

Planets in the Star Wars universe

GET /api/planets?search=tatooine
List all planets — Returns every planet, or only those whose name matches the search query.
GET /api/planets/{id}
Get a planet by id 200 / 404
GET /api/planets/random
Get a random planet
Planet fields
FieldTypeDescription
name string Name of this planet
rotation_period string Rotation period in standard hours, as a string
orbital_period string Orbital period in standard days, as a string
diameter string Diameter in kilometers, as a string
climate string Climate(s), comma-separated
gravity string Gravity, where "1 standard" is Earth-like, e.g. "1 standard", "2.5 standard"
terrain string Terrain type(s), comma-separated
surface_water string Percentage of the surface covered by water, as a string
population string Average population; "unknown" when not recorded
residents array of string URLs of the people resources that live on this planet
films array of string URLs of the film resources this planet appeared in
created string ISO 8601 timestamp of when this resource was created
edited string ISO 8601 timestamp of when this resource was last edited
url string Canonical URL of this resource, built from the request's base URL

Species

Species in the Star Wars universe

GET /api/species?search=wookiee
List all species — Returns every species, or only those whose name matches the search query.
GET /api/species/{id}
Get a species by id 200 / 404
GET /api/species/random
Get a random species
Specie fields
FieldTypeDescription
name string Name of this species
classification string Classification, e.g. "mammal", "reptile"
designation string Designation, e.g. "sentient"
average_height string Average height in centimeters, as a string
skin_colors string Common skin colors, comma-separated; "none" when skinless
hair_colors string Common hair colors, comma-separated; "none" when hairless
eye_colors string Common eye colors, comma-separated
average_lifespan string Average lifespan in standard years, as a string
homeworld string URL of the planet resource this species originates from
language string Language commonly spoken by this species
people array of string URLs of the people resources that belong to this species
films array of string URLs of the film resources this species appeared in
created string ISO 8601 timestamp of when this resource was created
edited string ISO 8601 timestamp of when this resource was last edited
url string Canonical URL of this resource, built from the request's base URL

Starships

Starships in the Star Wars universe

GET /api/starships?search=falcon
List all starships — Returns every starship, or only those whose name matches the search query.
GET /api/starships/{id}
Get a starship by id 200 / 404
GET /api/starships/random
Get a random starship
Starship fields
FieldTypeDescription
name string Common name of this starship
model string Model or official name, e.g. "T-65 X-wing"
manufacturer string Manufacturer(s), comma-separated
cost_in_credits string Cost in galactic credits, as a string
length string Length in meters, as a string
max_atmosphering_speed string Maximum speed in atmosphere; "n/a" when incapable of atmospheric flight
crew string Number of personnel needed to run or pilot this starship
passengers string Number of non-essential people this starship can transport
cargo_capacity string Maximum cargo capacity in kilograms, as a string
consumables string Maximum time this starship can provide consumables for its crew
hyperdrive_rating string Hyperdrive rating class
MGLT string Maximum speed in megalights per hour
starship_class string Class of this starship, e.g. "Starfighter"
pilots array of string URLs of the people resources that have piloted this starship
films array of string URLs of the film resources this starship appeared in
created string ISO 8601 timestamp of when this resource was created
edited string ISO 8601 timestamp of when this resource was last edited
url string Canonical URL of this resource, built from the request's base URL

Stats

Public, anonymous usage counters

GET /api/stats
Request counts per route for the last 24 hours, 7 days or 30 days — Totals per route template (for example /api/people/{id} or /mcp) and per group (rest, mcp, pages, seo, other), a trend per hour or per UTC day, and the same totals for the window right before, for comparison. Counted with no IP address, no User-Agent and no other data about the client. Without parameters: the last 7 days, per day.
StatsView fields
FieldTypeDescription
period string
granularity string
from string
to string
days integer
countingSince string
total integer
routes object
groups object
routeGroups object
series array of string
previous
daily array of string
performance

Vehicles

Vehicles in the Star Wars universe

GET /api/vehicles?search=speeder
List all vehicles — Returns every vehicle, or only those whose name matches the search query.
GET /api/vehicles/{id}
Get a vehicle by id 200 / 404
GET /api/vehicles/random
Get a random vehicle
Vehicle fields
FieldTypeDescription
name string Common name of this vehicle
model string Model or official name, e.g. "All-Terrain Attack Transport"
manufacturer string Manufacturer(s), comma-separated
cost_in_credits string Cost in galactic credits, as a string
length string Length in meters, as a string
max_atmosphering_speed string Maximum speed in atmosphere
crew string Number of personnel needed to run or pilot this vehicle
passengers string Number of non-essential people this vehicle can transport
cargo_capacity string Maximum cargo capacity in kilograms, as a string
consumables string Maximum time this vehicle can provide consumables for its crew
vehicle_class string Class of this vehicle, e.g. "Wheeled"
pilots array of string URLs of the people resources that have piloted this vehicle
films array of string URLs of the film resources this vehicle appeared in
created string ISO 8601 timestamp of when this resource was created
edited string ISO 8601 timestamp of when this resource was last edited
url string Canonical URL of this resource, built from the request's base URL