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What's new in YorkerAPI

New data, new tools and sharper models, newest first. For when each dataset last refreshed, see the data freshness page.

November 2026

  1. Smarter player search

    • Player search finds names written other ways, and says which league holds a player.

  2. Start from your assistant

    • Sign in from Claude or ChatGPT and start with 50 credits straight away; verify your email later.

October 2026

  1. Data timing, on every endpoint

    • Each endpoint's docs page shows when its data last refreshed, and a data timing page explains how each dataset is updated.

  2. A public status page

    • Uptime measured from outside our own infrastructure, at /status.

  3. Empty answers that explain themselves

    • When a query has nothing to return, the answer says why and what to try instead, and it isn't charged.
    • Self-serve password reset.

  4. A Python client

    • An official Python client on PyPI.

  5. Connect by signing in

    • Claude and ChatGPT connect by signing in, with no key to copy.
    • An OpenAPI 3.1 spec at /openapi.json for every REST endpoint.

  6. 500 free credits every month

    • Every account gets 500 free credits each month, with no card.

  7. Code-first guides

    • Step-by-step guides with code that runs against the live API.

September 2026

  1. One-click setup, and empty pages are free

    • One-click setup in Cursor, VS Code, Claude, ChatGPT and Claude Code.
    • A page of results with nothing in it is never charged.

  2. Usage alerts

    • Alerts at 50% and 90% of your credits, and assistants can list the tools before you have a key.

  3. Usage on the dashboard

    • The dashboard shows your last 30 days of calls and credits.

  4. Searchable docs and a glossary

    • Searchable reference docs, a page per endpoint and metric, and a glossary.

May 2026

  1. The data atlas

    • One page for what's covered, season by season, and how fresh each dataset is.

  2. A REST API and plans

    • Every tool as a REST endpoint at /v1/{tool}, alongside the MCP server.
    • Monthly plans and credit top-ups.

  3. Accounts and the dashboard

    • Accounts, API keys, usage-based credits and a dashboard to manage them.

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Every tool on this page is live now. 500 free credits every month, no card.

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