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GET /v1/encode

Encode a JSON value to Bencode

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Custom headers (optional)
api.oanor.com/bencode-api

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Code snippets

curl "https://api.oanor.com/bencode-api/v1/encode" \
  -H "x-oanor-key: oanor_test_..."
await fetch("https://api.oanor.com/bencode-api/v1/encode", {
  headers: { "x-oanor-key": "oanor_test_..." }
});
$ch = curl_init("https://api.oanor.com/bencode-api/v1/encode");
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER, ["x-oanor-key: oanor_test_..."]);
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER, true);
$out = curl_exec($ch);
import requests
requests.get(
    "https://api.oanor.com/bencode-api/v1/encode",
    headers={"x-oanor-key": "oanor_test_..."}
)

Example response

A real response from this endpoint, captured by the latest health check.

{
    "data": {
        "hex": "64333a636f77333a6d6f6f343a7370616d343a6567677365",
        "bytes": 24,
        "bencode": "d3:cow3:moo4:spam4:eggse"
    },
    "meta": {
        "timestamp": "2026-06-03T17:42:17.955Z",
        "request_id": "58d1290b-e355-4dba-9b32-2fed678518b3"
    },
    "status": "ok",
    "message": "Encode to Bencode",
    "success": true
}