# BarrierAPI > Static entry point for accessing the Barrier API. `gg.lode.barrierapi.BarrierAPI` --- ## Signature ```java public class BarrierAPI ``` --- ## Methods ### getApi ```java public static IBarrierAPI getApi() ``` Returns the current `IBarrierAPI` instance, or `null` if Barrier has not loaded yet. **Returns:** `IBarrierAPI` — The API instance. --- ## Related Pages - [[IBarrierAPI]] — The interface returned by `getApi()`