token
token method of REST API is used to send information about user’s device token needed for sending of push notifications. If the user has never logged the game in before, the new profile will be created for the user in Game of Whales.
POST https://api.gameofwhales.com:8488/token
version 2.2.0
version 2.1.0
version 2.0.0
version 1.0.0
version 2.2.0
There are no differences from version 2.0.0
version 2.1.0
There are no differences from version 2.0.0.
version 2.0.0
REQUEST ARGUMENTS
Arguments are in JSON format with the Content-Type application/json.
Request argument | Required or optional | Type | Description |
---|---|---|---|
game | required | string | Game key. |
user | required | string | User’s ID. Any string can be used, but it should be unique for each user. |
common | required | object | Common information about the user. The object includes the following parameters: |
{ | |||
ip
|
optional | string | User's IP. It's used to define country, timezone, timezone offset, weather. If the argument is not set, "country" argument should be defined. |
country
|
optional | string | Code of the user's country. It's required if "ip" parameter is not defined. If "ip" is set, "country" argument will be ignored. The list of supporting countries is here. |
locale
|
required | string | User's device's locale defined by RFC 1766. It's used to select the language of push notifications. |
platform
|
required | enum | User's device's platform. Allowed values are "android", "ios", "macosx", "uwp", "web". |
store
|
required | enum | Used store. Allowed values are "AmazonStore", "AppleAppStore", "Facebook", "GooglePlay", "HuaweiStore", "Kongregate", "MacAppStore", "Odnoklassniki", "SamsungApps", "SFRPixtel", "VK", "WindowsStore", "XiaomiStore", "Other". |
version
|
required | string | User's application version. |
expId
|
optional | string | ID of A/B testing experiment. Should be sent as a confirmation of the user's participation in the experiment. |
} | |||
event | required | object | Additional information about the event. Should contain the following arguments: |
{ | |||
token
|
required | string | Device token. |
provider
|
required | enum |
Push notifications provider. Allowed values are "apn", "gcm", "fcm". "apn" matches Apple Push Notification Service, "gcm" - Goggle Cloud Messaging, "fcm" - Firebase Service. |
at
|
optional | timestamp | The date of the event. If the argument isn't defined, the current date will be used. |
} |
A template for a request using cURL on the command line:
curl -XPOST $URL -H 'Accept-Version: 2.0.0' -H 'Content-Type: application/json' -d @- << EOF $REQUEST_JSON EOF
An example values:
URL = api.gameofwhales.com:8488/token
REQUEST_JSON = {"game": "$YOUR_GAME_KEY", "user": "3A15982E-C4CB-0000-0000-D88861BA0C49", "common": {"ip": "91.232.111.204", "locale": "en_EN", "platform": "ios", "store": "AppleAppStore", "version": "1.0.0", "expId": "5d2effe09236b00e38e34c3b"},"event": {"token": "test", "provider": "apn"}}
An actual request with the example values:
curl -XPOST 'api.gameofwhales.com:8488/token' -H 'Accept-Version: 2.0.0' -H 'Content-Type: application/json' -H 'Content-Type: application/json' -d @- << EOF {"game": "$YOUR_GAME_KEY", "user": "3A15982E-C4CB-0000-0000-D88861BA0C49", "common": {"ip": "91.232.111.204", "locale": "en_EN", "platform": "ios", "store": "AppleAppStore", "version": "1.0.0", "expId": "5d2effe09236b00e38e34c3b"},"event": {"token": "test", "provider": "apn"}} EOF
RESPONSE ARGUMENTS
Response argument | Required or optional | Type | Description |
---|---|---|---|
properties | required | object | User's properties. The object includes the following properties: |
{ | |||
user
|
required | string | User’s ID. |
group
|
required | string | User's group. The property is used for A/B testing. |
revenue
|
required | number | The current amount of the user's purchases. |
custom property
|
optional | string, boolean, object | Additional custom properties. They are returned only if they are defined on Game of Whales side. |
} | |||
serverTime | required | timestamp | The current time of Game of Whales server. |
Pay attention that "token" method doesn't return the data about the experiment in which the user takes part.
An example of a response:
{ "properties": { "user": "3A15982E-C4CB-0000-0000-D88861BA0C49", "group": "b", "revenue": 2, "boolTestField": true, "stringArrayTestField": [ "test", "test2" ], "objectTestField": { "key1": "value1", "key2": 100, "key3": 100.4, "key4": true } }, "serverTime": 1545296120344 }
version 1.0.0
REQUEST ARGUMENTS
Arguments are in JSON format with the Content-Type application/json.
Request argument | Required or optional | Type | Description |
---|---|---|---|
game | required | string | Game key. |
user | required | string | User’s ID. Any string can be used, but it should be unique for each user. |
common | required | object | Common information about the user. The object includes the following parameters: |
{ | |||
ip
|
optional | string | User's IP. It's used to define country, timezone, timezone offset, weather. If the argument is not set, "country" argument should be defined. |
country
|
optional | string | Code of the user's country. It's required if "ip" parameter is not defined. If "ip" is set, "country" argument will be ignored. The list of supporting countries is here. |
locale
|
required | string | User's device's locale defined by RFC 1766. It's used to select the language of push notifications. |
platform
|
required | enum | User's device's platform. Allowed values are "android", "ios", "macosx", "uwp", "web". |
store
|
required | enum | Used store. Allowed values are "AmazonStore", "AppleAppStore", "Facebook", "GooglePlay", "HuaweiStore", "Kongregate", "MacAppStore", "Odnoklassniki", "SamsungApps", "SFRPixtel", "VK", "WindowsStore", "XiaomiStore", "Other". |
version
|
required | string | User's application version. |
} | |||
event | required | object | Additional information about the event. Should contain the following arguments: |
{ | |||
token
|
required | string | Device token. |
provider
|
required | enum |
Push notifications provider. Allowed values are "apn", "gcm", "fcm". "apn" matches Apple Push Notification Service, "gcm" - Goggle Cloud Messaging, "fcm" - Firebase Service. |
at
|
optional | timestamp | The date of the event. If the argument isn't defined, the current date will be used. |
} |
A template for a request using cURL on the command line:
curl -XPOST $URL -H 'Accept-Version: 1.0.0' -H 'Content-Type: application/json' -d @- << EOF $REQUEST_JSON EOF
An example values:
URL = api.gameofwhales.com:8488/token
REQUEST_JSON = {"game": "$YOUR_GAME_KEY", "user": "3A15982E-C4CB-0000-0000-D88861BA0C49", "common": {"ip": "91.232.111.204", "locale": "en_EN", "platform": "ios", "store": "AppleAppStore", "version": "1.0.0"},"event": {"token": "test", "provider": "apn"}}
An actual request with the example values:
curl -XPOST 'api.gameofwhales.com:8488/token' -H 'Accept-Version: 1.0.0' -H 'Content-Type: application/json' -H 'Content-Type: application/json' -d @- << EOF {"game": "$YOUR_GAME_KEY", "user": "3A15982E-C4CB-0000-0000-D88861BA0C49", "common": {"ip": "91.232.111.204", "locale": "en_EN", "platform": "ios", "store": "AppleAppStore", "version": "1.0.0"},"event": {"token": "test", "provider": "apn"}} EOF
RESPONSE ARGUMENTS
Response argument | Required or optional | Type | Description |
---|---|---|---|
properties | required | object | User's properties. The object includes the following properties: |
{ | |||
user
|
required | string | User’s ID. |
group
|
required | string | User's group. The property is used for A/B testing. |
revenue
|
required | number | The current amount of the user's purchases. |
custom property
|
optional | string, boolean, object | Additional custom properties. They are returned only if they are defined on Game of Whales side. |
} | |||
serverTime | required | timestamp | The current time of Game of Whales server. |
An example of a response:
{ "properties": { "user": "3A15982E-C4CB-0000-0000-D88861BA0C49", "group": "b", "revenue": 2, "boolTestField": true, "stringArrayTestField": [ "test", "test2" ], "objectTestField": { "key1": "value1", "key2": 100, "key3": 100.4, "key4": true } }, "serverTime": 1545296120344 }