plexcsharp/docs/sdks/plex

Plex

(Plex)

Overview

API Calls that perform operations directly against https://Plex.tv

Available Operations

• GetCompanionsData - Get Companions Data
• GetUserFriends - Get list of friends of the user logged in
• GetGeoData - Get Geo Data
• GetHomeData - Get Plex Home Data
• GetServerResources - Get Server Resources
• GetPin - Get a Pin
• GetTokenByPinId - Get Access Token by PinId

GetCompanionsData

Get Companions Data

Example Usage

using PlexAPI;
using PlexAPI.Models.Components;

var sdk = new PlexAPISDK(
    accessToken: "<YOUR_API_KEY_HERE>",
    xPlexClientIdentifier: "gcgzw5rz2xovp84b4vha3a40"
);

var res = await sdk.Plex.GetCompanionsDataAsync();

// handle response

Parameters

Parameter	Type	Required	Description
serverURL	string	➖	An optional server URL to use.

Response

GetCompanionsDataResponse

Errors

Error Object	Status Code	Content Type
PlexAPI.Models.Errors.GetCompanionsDataResponseBody	401	application/json
PlexAPI.Models.Errors.SDKException	4xx-5xx	/

GetUserFriends

Get friends of provided auth token.

Example Usage

using PlexAPI;
using PlexAPI.Models.Components;

var sdk = new PlexAPISDK(
    accessToken: "<YOUR_API_KEY_HERE>",
    xPlexClientIdentifier: "gcgzw5rz2xovp84b4vha3a40"
);

var res = await sdk.Plex.GetUserFriendsAsync();

// handle response

Parameters

Parameter	Type	Required	Description
serverURL	string	➖	An optional server URL to use.

Response

GetUserFriendsResponse

Errors

Error Object	Status Code	Content Type
PlexAPI.Models.Errors.GetUserFriendsResponseBody	401	application/json
PlexAPI.Models.Errors.SDKException	4xx-5xx	/

GetGeoData

Returns the geolocation and locale data of the caller

Example Usage

using PlexAPI;
using PlexAPI.Models.Components;

var sdk = new PlexAPISDK(xPlexClientIdentifier: "gcgzw5rz2xovp84b4vha3a40");

var res = await sdk.Plex.GetGeoDataAsync();

// handle response

Parameters

Parameter	Type	Required	Description
serverURL	string	➖	An optional server URL to use.

Response

GetGeoDataResponse

Errors

Error Object	Status Code	Content Type
PlexAPI.Models.Errors.GetGeoDataResponseBody	401	application/json
PlexAPI.Models.Errors.SDKException	4xx-5xx	/

GetHomeData

Retrieves the home data for the authenticated user, including details like home ID, name, guest access information, and subscription status.

Example Usage

using PlexAPI;
using PlexAPI.Models.Components;

var sdk = new PlexAPISDK(
    accessToken: "<YOUR_API_KEY_HERE>",
    xPlexClientIdentifier: "gcgzw5rz2xovp84b4vha3a40"
);

var res = await sdk.Plex.GetHomeDataAsync();

// handle response

Response

GetHomeDataResponse

Errors

Error Object	Status Code	Content Type
PlexAPI.Models.Errors.GetHomeDataResponseBody	401	application/json
PlexAPI.Models.Errors.SDKException	4xx-5xx	/

GetServerResources

Get Plex server access tokens and server connections

Example Usage

using PlexAPI;
using PlexAPI.Models.Requests;
using PlexAPI.Models.Components;

var sdk = new PlexAPISDK(
    accessToken: "<YOUR_API_KEY_HERE>",
    xPlexClientIdentifier: "gcgzw5rz2xovp84b4vha3a40"
);

GetServerResourcesRequest req = new GetServerResourcesRequest() {
    XPlexToken = "CV5xoxjTpFKUzBTShsaf",
    IncludeHttps = PlexAPI.Models.Requests.IncludeHttps.One,
    IncludeRelay = PlexAPI.Models.Requests.IncludeRelay.One,
    IncludeIPv6 = PlexAPI.Models.Requests.IncludeIPv6.One,
};

var res = await sdk.Plex.GetServerResourcesAsync(req);

// handle response

Parameters

Parameter	Type	Required	Description
request	GetServerResourcesRequest	✔️	The request object to use for the request.
serverURL	string	➖	An optional server URL to use.

Response

GetServerResourcesResponse

Errors

Error Object	Status Code	Content Type
PlexAPI.Models.Errors.GetServerResourcesResponseBody	401	application/json
PlexAPI.Models.Errors.SDKException	4xx-5xx	/

GetPin

Retrieve a Pin from Plex.tv for authentication flows

Example Usage

using PlexAPI;
using PlexAPI.Models.Requests;
using PlexAPI.Models.Components;

var sdk = new PlexAPISDK(xPlexClientIdentifier: "gcgzw5rz2xovp84b4vha3a40");

var res = await sdk.Plex.GetPinAsync(
    strong: false,
    xPlexClientIdentifier: "gcgzw5rz2xovp84b4vha3a40",
    xPlexProduct: "Plex Web"
);

// handle response

Parameters

Parameter	Type	Required	Description	Example
Strong	bool	➖	Determines the kind of code returned by the API call Strong codes are used for Pin authentication flows Non-Strong codes are used for Plex.tv/link
XPlexClientIdentifier	string	➖	The unique identifier for the client application This is used to track the client application and its usage (UUID, serial number, or other number unique per device)	gcgzw5rz2xovp84b4vha3a40
XPlexProduct	string	➖	N/A	Plex Web
serverURL	string	➖	An optional server URL to use.	http://localhost:8080

Response

GetPinResponse

Errors

Error Object	Status Code	Content Type
PlexAPI.Models.Errors.GetPinResponseBody	400	application/json
PlexAPI.Models.Errors.SDKException	4xx-5xx	/

GetTokenByPinId

Retrieve an Access Token from Plex.tv after the Pin has been authenticated

Example Usage

using PlexAPI;
using PlexAPI.Models.Requests;
using PlexAPI.Models.Components;

var sdk = new PlexAPISDK(xPlexClientIdentifier: "gcgzw5rz2xovp84b4vha3a40");

var res = await sdk.Plex.GetTokenByPinIdAsync(
    pinID: 408895,
    xPlexClientIdentifier: "gcgzw5rz2xovp84b4vha3a40"
);

// handle response

Parameters

Parameter	Type	Required	Description	Example
PinID	long	✔️	The PinID to retrieve an access token for
XPlexClientIdentifier	string	➖	The unique identifier for the client application This is used to track the client application and its usage (UUID, serial number, or other number unique per device)	gcgzw5rz2xovp84b4vha3a40
serverURL	string	➖	An optional server URL to use.	http://localhost:8080

Response

GetTokenByPinIdResponse

Errors

Error Object	Status Code	Content Type
PlexAPI.Models.Errors.GetTokenByPinIdResponseBody	400	application/json
PlexAPI.Models.Errors.GetTokenByPinIdPlexResponseBody	404	application/json
PlexAPI.Models.Errors.SDKException	4xx-5xx	/