Quickstart
You need an API key and an image URL. That’s it.
1. Get a key
Section titled “1. Get a key”- Sign up at the aioratings dashboard and choose Sign up.
- Go to Dashboard → API Keys and create a key. Copy it when shown.
Free keys work immediately. Premium/Pro keys also unlock custom profiles, the full set of rating sources, and award badges — see Plans & limits.
2. Build a poster URL
Section titled “2. Build a poster URL”The drop-in base URL and URL shape:
https://rpdb.aioratings.com/{key}/{idType}/poster-default/{id}.jpg{key}— your aioratings API key.{idType}—imdb,tmdbortvdb.poster-default— the built-in poster style. Premium/Pro can swap in a custom profile.{id}— the title id, matching{idType}(see URL shape & idTypes)..jpg— the file extension (.pngis also accepted).
Working example
Section titled “Working example”tt0903747 is Breaking Bad:
https://rpdb.aioratings.com/YOUR_KEY/imdb/poster-default/tt0903747.jpgOpen it in a browser (with your real key) and you’ll get a poster image.
3. Try a few parameters
Section titled “3. Try a few parameters”Filter and reorder the rating badges, and pick the artwork source:
https://rpdb.aioratings.com/YOUR_KEY/imdb/poster-default/tt0903747.jpg?ratings_order=imdb,rt&badge_background=n&badge_size=l&image_source=tEvery parameter is documented in Query parameters.
4. Wire it into a tool
Section titled “4. Wire it into a tool”Pick your platform and follow the copy-paste config: