steam.Identifier

Creates a new Steam ID from a SteamID64 string, like Player:SteamID64().

The string is not validated, check it with isValid64 first or use parse.

Creates a new Steam ID of a Public Individual desktop account from its account number.

Creates a new Steam ID of an Individual desktop account from a Steam2 string, like Player:SteamID().

Only the format is enforced, the universe wraps to 8 bits, check the string with isValidSteam2 first or use parse.

Creates a new Steam ID from a Steam3 string.

Brackets are optional, the instance is taken from the optional fourth field ([A:1:123:456]), otherwise c and L chat letters set the clan chat and lobby instance flags and the rest get the default instance of their account type.

Only the format is enforced, unknown letters become Invalid and numbers wrap to their field widths, check the string with isValidSteam3 first or use parse.

Checks if a string is a valid SteamID64, 1 to 20 decimal digits within the unsigned 64-bit range.

Only the format is checked, use Identifier:isValid to check the parsed fields.

Checks if a string is a valid Steam2 string, STEAM_X:Y:Z with an 8-bit universe, 0 or 1 and a 31-bit number.

The STEAM_ prefix is case-insensitive.

Checks if a string is a valid Steam3 string, [letter:universe:id] or [letter:universe:id:instance].

Requires the brackets, a known account type letter, an 8-bit universe, a 32-bit account number and an optional 20-bit instance.

Creates a new Steam ID from a SteamID64, Steam2, Steam3 or Steam Community URL string, like tryParse, but raises a ValueError if the string is invalid.

Converts the Steam ID to a SteamID64 string, like Player:SteamID64().

A string, since Lua numbers can't hold 64-bit integers exactly. The result is cached on the object.

Converts the Steam ID to a Steam3 string, [letter:universe:id], also used by tostring.

The letter is the account type, c and L for clan chats and lobbies.

The instance is appended as a fourth field for AnonGameServer accounts and Individual accounts with a non-desktop instance, e.g. [U:1:22202:2].

Creates a new Steam ID from a SteamID64, Steam2, Steam3 or Steam Community URL string, detected by its first character.

The string is fully validated, unlike with from64, fromSteam2 and fromSteam3. Steam3 strings must have brackets here, STEAM_0: is treated as Public.

Placeholders of the Source engine (BOT, NULL, UNKNOWN, STEAM_ID_LAN and STEAM_ID_PENDING) return INVALID.

Returns the instance of the Steam ID.

Differentiates between multiple instances of the same account, 1 (desktop) for individual user accounts, 0 for most others.

Chat accounts store their flags here, 0x80000 for clan chats and 0x40000 for lobbies.

Returns the account type of the Steam ID (e.g. Individual user, Clan group, GameServer).

Returns the universe of the Steam ID, the Steam environment the account belongs to (e.g. Public, Beta).

Checks if the Steam ID is a Chat account, including clan chats and lobbies.

Checks if the Steam ID is a Clan (Steam group) account.

Checks if the Steam ID is the chat of a Steam group, a Chat account with the clan flag.

Checks if the Steam ID is a GameServer or AnonGameServer account.

Checks if the Steam ID is an Individual user account.

Checks if the Steam ID is a matchmaking lobby, a Chat account with the lobby flag.

Checks if both Steam IDs belong to the same account, ignoring the instance.

Unlike ==, a desktop Steam ID matches the web or console instance of the same user.

Checks if the Steam ID could belong to a real account.

Universe and type must be known and not Invalid, Individual and Clan accounts must also have a non-zero account number.

The instance is not checked.

Returns the Steam group of a clan chat, [c:1:N] becomes [g:1:N].

Returns the chat of a Steam group, [g:1:N] becomes [c:1:N].

Converts the Steam ID to a Steam2 string, STEAM_X:Y:Z, where Y is the lowest bit of the account number and Z the rest.

The universe is rendered as 0 by default, like Player:SteamID() and the rest of the Source engine.

Steam2 can only describe Individual accounts, the instance is dropped.

Returns the Steam Community URL of the Steam ID, a profile for Individual and a group for Clan accounts.

Returns a Steam ID with the given account number, the universe, account type and instance are kept.

Returns a Steam ID with the given instance, the universe, account type and account number are kept.

Returns a Steam ID with the given account type, the universe, instance and account number are kept.

The instance is not reset, use withInstance when switching to or from Individual or Chat.

Returns a Steam ID with the given universe, the account type, instance and account number are kept.