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Game Developer Documentation

Heyzap's powerful API enables you to create social experiences to drive growth and engagement through your games.

Introduction

Heyzap provides tools for game developers to add authentication, payments, social network sharing and friends graph access to their games in a portable way, allowing these features to travel with the game across multiple social networks and 280,000+ websites.

The following tutorials and API documentation will walk you through adding these features to your games.

Tutorials

Overview & Installation →

Find out how to install the Heyzap developer tools into your game, and how the system works.

Login & Authentication →

Authentication enables your game to access a user's social graph including friends list and profile pictures. It also provides a powerful single sign on mechanism which allows your users to be logged into your game no matter where they are playing.

In-Game Payments →

In-game payments allows your users to purchase virtual currency, game items or bundles from inside your game using any of the top payment methods, including credit card, paypal, offers & surveys and pre-paid cards.

Sharing & Inviting →

Allow your users to share their game progress and other in-game events with their friends on social networks, or enable invitations and requests in your games.

User Information & Friends Lists →

Access information about the user currently playing your game, including their name, email address, location and friends list.

API Reference