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GET /v1/type

Item type by name/id

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Code snippets

curl "https://api.oanor.com/eve-api/v1/type" \
  -H "x-oanor-key: oanor_test_..."
await fetch("https://api.oanor.com/eve-api/v1/type", {
  headers: { "x-oanor-key": "oanor_test_..." }
});
$ch = curl_init("https://api.oanor.com/eve-api/v1/type");
curl_setopt($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/eve-api/v1/type",
    headers={"x-oanor-key": "oanor_test_..."}
)

Example response

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

{
    "data": {
        "type": {
            "id": 34,
            "mass": 0,
            "name": "Tritanium",
            "volume": 0.01,
            "capacity": 0,
            "group_id": 18,
            "published": true,
            "description": "The main building block in space structures. A very hard, yet bendable metal. Cannot be used in human habitats due to its instability at atmospheric temperatures. Very common throughout the central regions of known universe. May be obtained by reprocessing the following ores and their variations available in high security status star systems: veldspar, scordite, and plagioclase. It is also present in huge amounts in rare ores such as spodumain, bezdnacine, rakovene and talassonite. Tritanium can",
            "portion_size": 1,
            "market_group_id": 1857
        }
    },
    "meta": {
        "timestamp": "2026-06-01T00:03:35.951Z",
        "request_id": "4c5145d3-b959-4a72-9751-94309d25f221"
    },
    "status": "ok",
    "message": "Type retrieved",
    "success": true
}