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Try the Microsoft Store Special Events API

Returns a department's "Special events" promotional shelf -- featured/limited-time products, distinct from the ranked charts (/microsoftstore/charts) and the curated home/department spotlight (/microsoftstore/spotlight). Only apps and games have this shelf; any other media_type is rejected.

What a live request returned

14 Oct 2026: 19 items; 16 fields had a value in every checked item and 2 varied between items.

Observed request: GET /microsoftstore/events?page_size=20
Fields with a value in every checked item: product_id, title, description, publisher, categories, media_type, kind, average_rating

Sample value profiles: release_date_utc: 2010-10-18 to 2026-06-10; title: Amazon Music (5), Paramount+ (3), Netflix (3) and 5 more; average_rating: 2.6 to 4.7, median 3.8.

Request: GET /microsoftstore/events
Cost: 1 credit/request
Auth: apiKey
Checks passed, 7 days to 14 Oct 2026: 97.9%, median 4.05 s
Monitored request: GET /microsoftstore/events

Microsoft Store Special Events API documentation Microsoft Store platform page Pricing

Prefilled cURL

curl 'https://api.crawlora.net/api/v1/microsoftstore/events?media_type=apps' \
  -H "x-api-key: $CRAWLORA_API_KEY"

Request parameters

Parameter	Type	Required	Prefilled value	Description
media_type	string	No	apps	Department to fetch special events for
page	integer	No		1-based page number
page_size	integer	No		Items per page (max 24)
country	string	No		Store country/region code (ISO-2)
locale	string	No		Display locale (BCP-47)

Example JSON response

{
  "code": 200,
  "msg": "OK",
  "data": {
    "media_type": "apps",
    "title": "Special events",
    "page": 1,
    "page_size": 3,
    "count": 3,
    "items": [
      {
        "product_id": "9pp6qxxzs9d1",
        "title": "Noteastic | Handwritten Note-Taking",
        "media_type": "Apps",
        "kind": "app",
        "price": 0,
        "display_price": "Free",
        "free": true,
        "url": "https://apps.microsoft.com/detail/9pp6qxxzs9d1"
      }
    ],
    "source_url": "https://apps.microsoft.com/api/Reco/GetEventProductsList?gl=US&hl=en-US&mediaType=apps&noItems=3&pgNo=1"
  }
}

More Microsoft Store endpoints

Get the full Microsoft Store category (and subcategory) taxonomy for a department Browse a Microsoft Store category without a keyword Get a curated Microsoft Store chart Get a Microsoft Store editorial article by id Get Microsoft Store details for a single product List a Microsoft Store publisher's full catalog Get the Microsoft Store's default recommendation shelf Get products related to a Microsoft Store product Get paginated Microsoft Store reviews for a product Get a Microsoft Store product's aggregate rating summary Search the Microsoft Store Get the Microsoft Store home page or department spotlight All 14 Microsoft Store endpoints

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GETapiKey1 credit/requestmicrosoftstore.eventsResponseDocMicrosoft Store

GET /microsoftstore/events

Get a Microsoft Store department's special-events shelf

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Sample responseGET

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{
  "code": 200,
  "msg": "OK",
  "data": {
    "media_type": "apps",
    "title": "Special events",
    "page": 1,
    "page_size": 3,
    "count": 3,
    "items": [
      {
        "product_id": "9pp6qxxzs9d1",
        "title": "Noteastic | Handwritten Note-Taking",
        "media_type": "Apps",
        "kind": "app",
        "price": 0,
        "display_price": "Free",
        "free": true,
        "url": "https://apps.microsoft.com/detail/9pp6qxxzs9d1"
      }
    ],
    "source_url": "https://apps.microsoft.com/api/Reco/GetEventProductsList?gl=US&hl=en-US&mediaType=apps&noItems=3&pgNo=1"
  }
}

Endpoint Playground

Try the Microsoft Store Special Events API

What a live request returned

14 Oct 2026: 19 items; 16 fields had a value in every checked item and 2 varied between items.

Observed request: GET /microsoftstore/events?page_size=20
Fields with a value in every checked item: product_id, title, description, publisher, categories, media_type, kind, average_rating

Sample value profiles: release_date_utc: 2010-10-18 to 2026-06-10; title: Amazon Music (5), Paramount+ (3), Netflix (3) and 5 more; average_rating: 2.6 to 4.7, median 3.8.

Request: GET /microsoftstore/events
Cost: 1 credit/request
Auth: apiKey
Checks passed, 7 days to 14 Oct 2026: 97.9%, median 4.05 s
Monitored request: GET /microsoftstore/events

Microsoft Store Special Events API documentation Microsoft Store platform page Pricing

Prefilled cURL

curl 'https://api.crawlora.net/api/v1/microsoftstore/events?media_type=apps' \
  -H "x-api-key: $CRAWLORA_API_KEY"

Request parameters

Parameter	Type	Required	Prefilled value	Description
media_type	string	No	apps	Department to fetch special events for
page	integer	No		1-based page number
page_size	integer	No		Items per page (max 24)
country	string	No		Store country/region code (ISO-2)
locale	string	No		Display locale (BCP-47)

Example JSON response

{
  "code": 200,
  "msg": "OK",
  "data": {
    "media_type": "apps",
    "title": "Special events",
    "page": 1,
    "page_size": 3,
    "count": 3,
    "items": [
      {
        "product_id": "9pp6qxxzs9d1",
        "title": "Noteastic | Handwritten Note-Taking",
        "media_type": "Apps",
        "kind": "app",
        "price": 0,
        "display_price": "Free",
        "free": true,
        "url": "https://apps.microsoft.com/detail/9pp6qxxzs9d1"
      }
    ],
    "source_url": "https://apps.microsoft.com/api/Reco/GetEventProductsList?gl=US&hl=en-US&mediaType=apps&noItems=3&pgNo=1"
  }
}

More Microsoft Store endpoints

The sample response, schema and code snippets below work without an account. Sending a live request needs an API key.

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Endpoint

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Method

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Endpoint

GETapiKey1 credit/requestmicrosoftstore.eventsResponseDocMicrosoft Store

GET /microsoftstore/events

Get a Microsoft Store department's special-events shelf

API key required. Paste a full key or rotate one from the API Keys page.

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API key

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Sample responseGET

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{
  "code": 200,
  "msg": "OK",
  "data": {
    "media_type": "apps",
    "title": "Special events",
    "page": 1,
    "page_size": 3,
    "count": 3,
    "items": [
      {
        "product_id": "9pp6qxxzs9d1",
        "title": "Noteastic | Handwritten Note-Taking",
        "media_type": "Apps",
        "kind": "app",
        "price": 0,
        "display_price": "Free",
        "free": true,
        "url": "https://apps.microsoft.com/detail/9pp6qxxzs9d1"
      }
    ],
    "source_url": "https://apps.microsoft.com/api/Reco/GetEventProductsList?gl=US&hl=en-US&mediaType=apps&noItems=3&pgNo=1"
  }
}