EVE Swagger Interface (ESI) is an API to get data from the EVE server. It replaces CREST and the XML API which will shut down on May 8th, 2018.[1]
Remember that scamming with API is specifically not allowed[2]
Several guides on how to use ESI exist:
- GESI - Google Sheets ESI Library Guide for it on the Third Party Developer Blog
- Using ESI with Google Sheets
- Guide on how to use ESI with MS Excel
Further some libraries exist to use ESI with Python. For further information see the "See Also" section.
Api authorization managment
You can manage API permissions from you at https://community.eveonline.com/support/third-party-applications/
In here you can see all applications that have access to your API. You can see exactly what scopes you have authorized for them. You can also revoke authorizations.
See also
- https://community.eveonline.com/news/dev-blogs/introducing-esi/ Original announcement to introduce ESI.
- http://eveonline-third-party-documentation.readthedocs.io/en/latest/crest/index.html
- https://esi.evetech.net/ui/
- https://github.com/devfleet/awesome-eve#developer-tools-resources-and-apis Some ressources to work with ESI.