Your first request

Prepare your account

1. Sign in, then add and verify a real email in Settings.
2. Open the API key section and copy your active key. The first key is issued automatically when an eligible account opens Settings.
3. Check your credits or active subscription in Billing. This price request normally costs one credit without an active subscription.

Request a price

export CSCHEAP_API_KEY='replace-with-your-key'
curl --get 'https://api.cs.cheap/prices' \
  --header "Authorization: Bearer $CSCHEAP_API_KEY" \
  --data-urlencode 'app_id=730' \
  --data-urlencode 'market_hash_name=AK-47 | Redline (Field-Tested)'

The API base URL is https://api.cs.cheap; the current route has no /v1 prefix. Run the example on your server or local terminal. Store the key in a secret manager for deployed applications.

Check the result

A successful JSON response has data and meta.request_id. Quotes are in data.markets. For 401, check the key; for 402, check credits; for 429, wait for Retry-After. See errors.