BGG Assistant
Discover board games with BoardGameGeek Assistant! Find games, see trending games, monitor your plays and collection...
Discover new board games and gain insights into the board gaming community with BGG Assistant. This plugin provides an interface for interacting with the BoardGameGeek API, allowing you to search for games, view trending games, monitor your plays and collection, and explore detailed game statistics. With advanced search filters and the ability to view top-ranked games in different categories, BGG Assistant helps you find the perfect game for your next game night. So why wait? Let BGG Assistant be your guide to the exciting world of board games!
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API docs
Learn how to use BGG Assistant effectively! Here are a few example prompts, tips, and the documentation of available commands.
Example prompts
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Prompt 1: "I want to search for board game data based on a specific query."
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Prompt 2: "Can you generate an advanced search URL for board games with specific filters?"
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Prompt 3: "I need detailed information and statistics for a particular board game."
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Prompt 4: "Retrieve the 'hottest' board games based on visits and favorites."
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Prompt 5: "I want to get detailed information for a specific user on BoardGameGeek."
Features and commands
| Feature/Command | Description |
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/search/{query} | Retrieves board game data from BoardGameGeek based on the query. The search can be precise or broad, depending on the 'exact' parameter. The response includes the ID, name, and year published of the matching board games. |
/advanced_search | Generates a BoardGameGeek advanced search URL with various filters such as designer, publisher, players, playtime, and ratings. You can specify additional parameters to narrow down the search results. |
/thing/{game_id} | Retrieves detailed information and statistics for a specified board game using its unique ID. |
/hot | Retrieves the 'hottest' board games on BoardGameGeek based on visits and favorites. You can limit the number of games returned. The response includes the ID, rank, thumbnail, name, and year published of each game. |
/user/{username} | Retrieves detailed information for a specific user on BoardGameGeek, including their name, state, country, and buddies. Replace 'username' in the URL with the target user's username. |
/rank/{category} | Generates a URL for the top-ranked board games on BoardGameGeek according to different categories such as global, family games, strategy games, party games, wargames, thematic games, children's games, or abstracts. You can specify an optional page parameter for pagination. |