Hello creators,
This message provides an update regarding the status of the following endpoint:
https://www.roblox.com/places/api-get-details
This endpoint will be deprecated on April 9, 2025.
We apologize for the previous inconsistencies in our communication regarding this endpoint’s status. After careful consideration, we have determined that maintaining this endpoint, which is not used internally, is no longer feasible. Therefore, we are unfortunately proceeding with its deprecation.
Below is an example return from this endpoint for the Classic Crossroads game, with annotations on each individual field for replacements, deprecation status, or general notes.
{
"AssetId": 1818, // regurgitated from the query itself
"Name": "Classic: Crossroads", // use apis.roblox.com/cloud/v2/universes/{universe_id}/places/{place_id}
"Description": "The classic ROBLOX level is back!", // use apis.roblox.com/cloud/v2/universes/{universe_id}/places/{place_id}
"Created": "05/01/2007", // use apis.roblox.com/cloud/v2/universes/{universe_id}/places/{place_id}
"Updated": "01/29/2024", // use apis.roblox.com/cloud/v2/universes/{universe_id}/places/{place_id}
"FavoritedCount": 233640, // deprecated on a per place basis, but can retrieve on a per universe basis from games.roblox.com/v1/games/{universeId}/favorites/count
"Url": "https://www.roblox.com/games/1818/Classic-Crossroads", // use games.roblox.com/v1/games/multiget-place-details
"ReportAbuseAbsoluteUrl": "https://www.roblox.com/abusereport/asset?id=1818&RedirectUrl=%2fgames%2f1818%2fClassic-Crossroads", // can be constructed from assetId
"IsFavoritedByUser": false, // deprecated on a per place basis, but can retrieve on a per universe basis from games.roblox.com/v1/games/{universeId}/favorites
"IsFavoritesUnavailable": false, // would only be true if there was an error retrieving the favorites data
"UserCanManagePlace": false, // use develop.roblox.com/v1/universes/{universeId}/permissions
"VisitedCount": 11096167, // deprecated on a per place basis, but can retrieve on a per universe basis from games.roblox.com/v1/games
"MaxPlayers": 8, // use apis.roblox.com/cloud/v2/universes/{universe_id}/places/{place_id}
"Builder": "Roblox", // use games.roblox.com/v1/games/multiget-place-details
"BuilderId": 1, // use games.roblox.com/v1/games/multiget-place-details
"BuilderAbsoluteUrl": "https://www.roblox.com/users/1/profile/", // Can be constructed from builderId
"IsPlayable": true, // use games.roblox.com/v1/games/multiget-playability-status
"ReasonProhibited": "None", // use games.roblox.com/v1/games/multiget-playability-status
"ReasonProhibitedMessage": "None", // use games.roblox.com/v1/games/multiget-playability-status
"IsCopyingAllowed": true, // deprecated on a per place basis, but can retrieve on a per universe basis from games.roblox.com/v1/games
"PlayButtonType": "FancyButtons", // this is always FancyButtons
"AssetGenre": "Fighting", // deprecated asset genres, but accessible on a per universe basis from games.roblox.com/v1/games
"AssetGenreViewModel": { // deprecated asset genres, but accessible on a per universe basis from games.roblox.com/v1/games
"DisplayName": "Fighting",
"Id": 10
},
"OnlineCount": 10, // deprecated on a per place basis, but can retrieve on a per universe basis from games.roblox.com/v1/games
"UniverseId": 13058, // use games.roblox.com/v1/games/multiget-place-details
"UniverseRootPlaceId": 1818, // use games.roblox.com/v1/games/multiget-place-details
"TotalUpVotes": 65029, // deprecated on a per place basis, but can retrieve on a per universe basis from games.roblox.com/v1/games/votes
"TotalDownVotes": 8351, // deprecated on a per place basis, but can retrieve on a per universe basis from games.roblox.com/v1/games/votes
"UserVote": null, // deprecated on a per place basis, but can retrieve on a per universe basis from games.roblox.com/v1/games/{universeId}/votes/user
"OverridesDefaultAvatar": false, // deprecated
"UsePortraitMode": false, // deprecated
"Price": 0, // use games.roblox.com/v1/games/multiget-place-details
"VoiceEnabled": false, // deprecated on a per place basis, but can retrieve on a per universe basis from apis.roblox.com/cloud/v2/universes/{universe_id}
"CameraEnabled": false // deprecated on a per place basis, but can retrieve on a per universe basis from voice.roblox.com/v1/settings/universe/{universeId}
}
Here are the creator hub documentations for some of the above APIs.
Games API: Games v1 | Documentation - Roblox Creator Hub
Develop API: Develop v1 | Documentation - Roblox Creator Hub
Get Universe: Universe | Documentation - Roblox Creator Hub
Get Place: Place | Documentation - Roblox Creator Hub
We sincerely apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. If you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to reach out via direct message. Thank you.