Load Pending Buy Order Trades

curl "https://api.liquid.tf/api/dev/load_pending_buy_orders" \
  -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_SITE_API_KEY"

const response = await fetch('https://api.liquid.tf/api/dev/load_pending_buy_orders', {
  headers: {
    'X-API-Key': 'YOUR_SITE_API_KEY'
  }
});

const trades = await response.json();

import requests

response = requests.get(
    'https://api.liquid.tf/api/dev/load_pending_buy_orders',
    headers={'X-API-Key': 'YOUR_SITE_API_KEY'}
)

trades = response.json()

[
  {
    "user_id": "76561198000000000",
    "trade_id": "7234567891",
    "timestamp": 1704067200,
    "status": "Action required",
    "total": 33000,
    "items": [
      {
        "name": "Mann Co. Supply Crate Key",
        "sku": "5021;6",
        "quantity": 2,
        "price": 16500,
        "quality": "Unique",
        "image_url": "563268321",
        "particle_url": null
      }
    ],
    "trade_type": "buy_order",
    "raw_status": "SENT",
    "buyer_id": "76561198111111111",
    "supplier_id": "76561198000000000",
    "buyer_steam_creation_time": 1234567890,
    "supplier_steam_creation_time": 1234567890,
    "partner_steam_creation_time": 1234567890,
    "verification_code": "ABC123",
    "supplier_linked_account": {
      "id64": "76561198222222222",
      "name": "Alt Account",
      "image_url": "https://avatars.steamstatic.com/abc123_full.jpg"
    }
  }
]

GET

api

dev

load_pending_buy_orders

curl "https://api.liquid.tf/api/dev/load_pending_buy_orders" \
  -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_SITE_API_KEY"

const response = await fetch('https://api.liquid.tf/api/dev/load_pending_buy_orders', {
  headers: {
    'X-API-Key': 'YOUR_SITE_API_KEY'
  }
});

const trades = await response.json();

import requests

response = requests.get(
    'https://api.liquid.tf/api/dev/load_pending_buy_orders',
    headers={'X-API-Key': 'YOUR_SITE_API_KEY'}
)

trades = response.json()

[
  {
    "user_id": "76561198000000000",
    "trade_id": "7234567891",
    "timestamp": 1704067200,
    "status": "Action required",
    "total": 33000,
    "items": [
      {
        "name": "Mann Co. Supply Crate Key",
        "sku": "5021;6",
        "quantity": 2,
        "price": 16500,
        "quality": "Unique",
        "image_url": "563268321",
        "particle_url": null
      }
    ],
    "trade_type": "buy_order",
    "raw_status": "SENT",
    "buyer_id": "76561198111111111",
    "supplier_id": "76561198000000000",
    "buyer_steam_creation_time": 1234567890,
    "supplier_steam_creation_time": 1234567890,
    "partner_steam_creation_time": 1234567890,
    "verification_code": "ABC123",
    "supplier_linked_account": {
      "id64": "76561198222222222",
      "name": "Alt Account",
      "image_url": "https://avatars.steamstatic.com/abc123_full.jpg"
    }
  }
]

Overview

Returns all pending buy order fulfillment trades (type: "buy_order") where you are either the buyer (who created the buy order) or the seller (who is fulfilling the order).

For marketplace listing trades, use Load Pending Marketplace Trades instead.

Authentication

string

required

Your site API key

Rate Limit

1 request per minute

Response

array

Array of pending buy order trade objects

Show Trade Object

string

Your Steam ID

string

Steam trade offer ID

integer

Unix timestamp when trade was created

string

Human-readable status:

"Action required" - You are the seller and need to send the trade
"Waiting for buyer" - You are the seller waiting for buyer to accept
"Waiting for seller" - You are the buyer waiting for seller to send items
"confirmation_required" - Trade requires mobile confirmation

integer

Total price of all items in the trade (in cents)

string

Always "buy_order" for buy order fulfillment trades

string

Raw trade status (e.g., "SENT", "CONFIRMATION_REQUIRED")

string

Steam ID of the buyer (who created the buy order)

string

Steam ID of the seller (who is fulfilling the order)

integer

Unix timestamp of buyer’s Steam account creation

integer

Unix timestamp of supplier’s Steam account creation

integer

Unix timestamp of actual trade partner’s Steam account creation

string

Trade verification code (if applicable)

object

Profile data of linked account if supplier is using a linked account

Show Linked Account Object

string

Steam ID of the linked account

string

Display name of the linked account

string

Avatar URL of the linked account

array

Array of items in the trade

Show Item Object

string

Display name of the item

string

Item SKU (e.g., "5021;6")

integer

Number of this item in the trade

integer

Price per unit (in cents)

string

Item quality (e.g., "Unique", "Strange", "Unusual")

string

Steam class ID for item image

string

Effect ID for unusual items (null if not unusual)

curl "https://api.liquid.tf/api/dev/load_pending_buy_orders" \
  -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_SITE_API_KEY"

const response = await fetch('https://api.liquid.tf/api/dev/load_pending_buy_orders', {
  headers: {
    'X-API-Key': 'YOUR_SITE_API_KEY'
  }
});

const trades = await response.json();

import requests

response = requests.get(
    'https://api.liquid.tf/api/dev/load_pending_buy_orders',
    headers={'X-API-Key': 'YOUR_SITE_API_KEY'}
)

trades = response.json()

[
  {
    "user_id": "76561198000000000",
    "trade_id": "7234567891",
    "timestamp": 1704067200,
    "status": "Action required",
    "total": 33000,
    "items": [
      {
        "name": "Mann Co. Supply Crate Key",
        "sku": "5021;6",
        "quantity": 2,
        "price": 16500,
        "quality": "Unique",
        "image_url": "563268321",
        "particle_url": null
      }
    ],
    "trade_type": "buy_order",
    "raw_status": "SENT",
    "buyer_id": "76561198111111111",
    "supplier_id": "76561198000000000",
    "buyer_steam_creation_time": 1234567890,
    "supplier_steam_creation_time": 1234567890,
    "partner_steam_creation_time": 1234567890,
    "verification_code": "ABC123",
    "supplier_linked_account": {
      "id64": "76561198222222222",
      "name": "Alt Account",
      "image_url": "https://avatars.steamstatic.com/abc123_full.jpg"
    }
  }
]

Key Differences from Marketplace Trades

Trade Type

trade_type is "buy_order" instead of "market"

Linked Accounts

Includes supplier_linked_account field when seller uses a linked account

Status Values

Different status values to reflect buy order fulfillment workflow

Buyer/Seller Roles

Buyer creates the buy order, seller fulfills it (reversed from marketplace)

Get Started

User Management

Listing Management

Buy Order Management

Trade Management

Market Data

Load Pending Buy Order Trades

Overview

Authentication

Rate Limit

Response

Key Differences from Marketplace Trades

​Overview

​Authentication

​Rate Limit

​Response

​Key Differences from Marketplace Trades

Overview

Authentication

Rate Limit

Response

Key Differences from Marketplace Trades