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GET /v1/describe

Describe a hand

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Custom headers (optional)
api.oanor.com/poker-api

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Code snippets

curl "https://api.oanor.com/poker-api/v1/describe" \
  -H "x-oanor-key: oanor_test_..."
await fetch("https://api.oanor.com/poker-api/v1/describe", {
  headers: { "x-oanor-key": "oanor_test_..." }
});
$ch = curl_init("https://api.oanor.com/poker-api/v1/describe");
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER, ["x-oanor-key: oanor_test_..."]);
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER, true);
$out = curl_exec($ch);
import requests
requests.get(
    "https://api.oanor.com/poker-api/v1/describe",
    headers={"x-oanor-key": "oanor_test_..."}
)

Example response

A real response from this endpoint, captured by the latest health check.

{
    "data": {
        "hand": "Full House",
        "rank": 7,
        "cards": [
            "Kh",
            "Kd",
            "Ks",
            "2h",
            "2d"
        ],
        "description": "Full House (K high)",
        "tiebreakers": [
            "K",
            "2"
        ]
    },
    "meta": {
        "timestamp": "2026-05-30T18:17:09.920Z",
        "request_id": "99aac6e1-3bfc-4638-b042-d72ff4d39705"
    },
    "status": "ok",
    "message": "OK",
    "success": true
}