Web requests - XBOX Game Development Documentation

This section provides an overview of APIs that enable secure HTTP and WebSocket communication for a Microsoft Game Development Kit (GDK) title.

In this section

Web requests overview Describes how to send and receive web requests in a Microsoft Game Development Kit (GDK) title. xCurl overview Describes the differences between the xCurl and the libCurl APIs. WinHTTP overview Provides an overview of WinHTTP functionality for a Microsoft Game Development Kit (GDK) title.

Reference API documentation

Xuser (API contents)

See also

Windows HTTP Services (WinHTTP) XSAPI C overview XUser Setting up web services at Partner Center (NDA article) Fiddler on XBOX One consoles

Last modified on August 20, 2026

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