steam-api-pkg 0.1.1

A basic package to interface with the Steam API.

SteamUser API Wrapper

A Python class to interact with the Steam Web API, providing access to user information, friends lists, game libraries, achievements, and recently played games.

Features

• Fetch Friends List: Retrieve the Steam user's friends, with an option to return only Steam IDs.
• User Summary: Access high-level profile information like name, avatar, and online status.
• Owned Games: Retrieve the list of games owned by the user, including playtime details.
• User Game Stats: Get game-specific statistics and achievement progress for a given game.
• Recently Played Games: Fetch the user's recently played games along with playtime information.

Installation

Ensure you have Python 3.8+ installed and the requests package:

pip install requests

Usage

1. Import the SteamUser class.
2. Instantiate the class with your Steam API key and the target Steam ID.

from steam_user import SteamUser

# Initialize the SteamUser object
user = SteamUser(api_key="YOUR_API_KEY", steam_id="76561198012345678")

Methods

getFriendsList()

Fetches the user's friends list.

• Returns:

  • list: List of friends with details.

• Example:

friends = user.getFriendsList()
print(friends)

getUserSummary()

Retrieves a summary of the user's profile.

• Returns:

  • dict: Profile information including Steam ID, name, avatar, and more.

• Example:

summary = user.getUserSummary()
print(summary)

getOwnedGames()

Fetches the list of games owned by the user.

• Returns:

  • dict: Game details including app ID, name, and playtime.

• Example:

games = user.getOwnedGames()
print(games)

getUserGameStats(APP_ID)

Fetches stats and achievements for a specific game.

• Parameters:

  • APP_ID (int): The Steam application ID of the game.

• Returns:

  • dict: Game-specific stats and achievements.

• Example:

stats = user.getUserGameStats(105600)  # Terraria
print(stats)

getRecentlyPlayed()

Retrieves the user's recently played games.

• Returns:

  • dict: Details of recently played games and playtime information.

• Example:

recent_games = user.getRecentlyPlayed()
print(recent_games)

Notes

• The Steam API is subject to privacy settings. If data is restricted, methods may return None or incomplete information.
• Ensure your API key is valid and the Steam ID is correct.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License.