# Public APIs [![Build Status](https://api.travis-ci.org/toddmotto/public-apis.svg)](https://travis-ci.org/toddmotto/public-apis) A collective list of free APIs for use in web development. A JSON encoding of all entries can be found [here](json). For information on contributing to this project, please see the [contributing guide](.github/CONTRIBUTING.md). Please note a passing build status indicates all listed APIs are available since the last update. A failing build status indicates that 1 or more services may be unavailable at the moment. ## Index * [Animals](#animals) * [Anime](#anime) * [Anti-Malware](#anti-malware) * [Art & Design](#art--design) * [Books](#books) * [Business](#business) * [Calendar](#calendar) * [Cloud Storage & File Sharing](#cloud-storage--file-sharing) * [Currency Exchange](#currency-exchange) * [Data Validation](#data-validation) * [Development](#development) * [Documents & Productivity](#documents--productivity) * [Environment](#environment) * [Finance](#finance) * [Food & Drink](#food--drink) * [Fraud Prevention](#fraud-prevention) * [Games & Comics](#games--comics) * [Geocoding](#geocoding) * [Government](#government) * [Health](#health) * [Machine Learning](#machine-learning) * [Math](#math) * [Music](#music) * [News](#news) * [Open Data](#open-data) * [Open Source projects](#open-source-projects) * [Patent](#patent) * [Personality](#personality) * [Photography](#photography) * [Science](#science) * [Security](#security) * [Shopping](#shopping) * [Social](#social) * [Sports & Fitness](#sports--fitness) * [Tracking](#tracking) * [Transportation](#transportation) * [University](#university) * [Vehicle](#vehicle) * [Video](#video) * [Weather](#weather) ### Animals API | Description | Auth | HTTPS | Link | |---|---|---|---|---| | Dogs | Based on the Stanford Dogs Dataset | No | Yes | [Go!](https://dog.ceo/dog-api/) | | IUCN | IUCN Red List of Threatened Species | `apiKey` | No | [Go!](http://apiv3.iucnredlist.org/api/v3/docs) | | Petfinder | Adoption | `apiKey` | Yes | [Go!](https://www.petfinder.com/developers/api-docs/) | | RescueGroups | Adoption | No | Yes | [Go!](https://userguide.rescuegroups.org/display/APIDG/API+Developers+Guide+Home) | ### Anime API | Description | Auth | HTTPS | Link | |---|---|---|---|---| | AniList | AniList Anime | `OAuth` | No | [Go!](http://anilist-api.readthedocs.io/en/latest/) | | Jikan | Unofficial MyAnimeList API | No | Yes | [Go!](https://jikan.me) | | Kitsu | Anime discovery platform | `OAuth` | Yes | [Go!](http://docs.kitsu.apiary.io/) | | Studio Ghibli | Resources from Studio Ghibli films | No | Yes | [Go!](https://ghibliapi.herokuapp.com) | ### Anti-Malware API | Description | Auth | HTTPS | Link | |---|---|---|---|---| | AlienVault Open Threat Exchange (OTX) | IP/domain/URL reputation | `apiKey` | Yes | [Go!](https://otx.alienvault.com/api/) | | Certly | Certly Link/Domain Flagging | `apiKey` | Yes | [Go!](https://guard.certly.io/) | | Google Safe Browsing | Google Link/Domain Flagging | `apiKey` | Yes | [Go!](https://developers.google.com/safe-browsing/) | | Metacert | Metacert Link Flagging | `apiKey` | Yes | [Go!](https://metacert.com/) | | VirusTotal | VirusTotal File/URL Analysis | `apiKey` | Yes | [Go!](https://www.virustotal.com/en/documentation/public-api/) | | Web Of Trust (WOT) | Website reputation | `apiKey` | Yes | [Go!](https://www.mywot.com/wiki/API) | ### Art & Design API | Description | Auth | HTTPS | Link | |---|---|---|---|---| | Behance | Design | `apiKey` | Yes | [Go!](https://www.behance.net/dev) | | Cooper Hewitt | Smithsonian Design Museum | `apiKey` | Yes | [Go!](https://collection.cooperhewitt.org/api) | | Dribbble | Design | `OAuth` | No | [Go!](http://developer.dribbble.com/v1/) | | Harvard Art Museums | Art | `apiKey` | No | [Go!](https://github.com/harvardartmuseums/api-docs) | | Icons8 | Icons | `OAuth` | Yes | [Go!](http://docs.icons8.apiary.io/#reference/0/meta) | | Noun Project | Icons | `OAuth` | No | [Go!](http://api.thenounproject.com/index.html) | | Rijksmuseum | Art | `apiKey` | Yes | [Go!](https://www.rijksmuseum.nl/en/api) | ### Books API | Description | Auth | HTTPS | Link | |---|---|---|---|---| | British National Bibliography | Books | No | No | [Go!](http://bnb.data.bl.uk/) | | Goodreads | Books | No | Yes | [Go!](https://www.goodreads.com/api) | | Google Books | Books | `OAuth` | Yes | [Go!](https://developers.google.com/books/) | ### Business API | Description | Auth | HTTPS | Link | |---|---|---|---|---| | mailgun | Email Service | `apiKey` | Yes | [Go!](https://www.mailgun.com/) | | markerapi | Trademark Search | No | No | [Go!](http://www.markerapi.com/) | ### Calendar API | Description | Auth | HTTPS | Link | |---|---|---|---|---| | Church Calendar | Catholic liturgical calendar | No | No | [Go!](http://calapi.inadiutorium.cz/) | | Holidays | Historical data regarding holidays | `apiKey` | Yes | [Go!](https://holidayapi.com/) | | LectServe | Protestant liturgical calendar | No | No | [Go!](http://www.lectserve.com) | | Non-Working Days | Database of ICS files for non working days | No | Yes | [Go!](https://github.com/gadael/icsdb) | ### Cloud Storage & File Sharing API | Description | Auth | HTTPS | Link | |---|---|---|---|---| | Box | File Sharing and Storage | `OAuth` | Yes | [Go!](https://developer.box.com/) | | Dropbox | File Sharing and Storage | `OAuth` | Yes | [Go!](https://www.dropbox.com/developers) | | Google Drive | File Sharing and Storage | `OAuth` | Yes | [Go!](https://developers.google.com/drive/) | | OneDrive | File Sharing and Storage | `OAuth` | Yes | [Go!](https://dev.onedrive.com/) | ### Currency Exchange API | Description | Auth | HTTPS | Link | |---|---|---|---|---| | Currencylayer | Exchange rates and currency conversion | `apiKey` | Yes | [Go!](https://currencylayer.com/documentation) | | Fixer.io | Exchange rates and currency conversion | No | Yes | [Go!](http://fixer.io) | ### Data Validation API | Description | Auth | HTTPS | Link | |---|---|---|---|---| | languagelayer | Language detection | No | Yes | [Go!](https://languagelayer.com) | | Lob.com | US Address Verification | `apiKey` | Yes | [Go!](https://lob.com/) | | mailboxlayer | Email address validation | No | Yes | [Go!](https://mailboxlayer.com) | | numverify | Phone number validation | No | Yes | [Go!](https://numverify.com) | | PurgoMalum | Content validator against profanity & obscenity | No | No | [Go!](http://www.purgomalum.com) | | vatlayer | VAT number validation | No | Yes | [Go!](https://vatlayer.com) | ### Development API | Description | Auth | HTTPS | Link | |---|---|---|---|---| | Adorable Avatars | Generate random cartoon avatars | No | Yes | [Go!](http://avatars.adorable.io) | | APIs.guru | Wikipedia for Web APIs, OpenAPI/Swagger specs for public APIs | No | Yes | [Go!](https://apis.guru/api-doc/) | | Bacon Ipsum | A Meatier Lorem Ipsum Generator | No | Yes | [Go!](https://baconipsum.com/json-api/) | | BetterMeta | Return a site's meta tags in JSON format | X-Mashape-Key | Yes | [Go!](http://bettermeta.io) | | CDNJS | Library info on CDNJS | No | Yes | [Go!](https://api.cdnjs.com/libraries/jquery) | | Changelogs.md | Structured changelog metadata from open source projects | No | Yes | [Go!](https://changelogs.md) | | Faceplusplus | A tool to detect face | `OAuth` | Yes | [Go!](https://www.faceplusplus.com/) | | Genderize.io | Determines a gender from a first name | No | Yes | [Go!](https://genderize.io) | | Github - User Data | Pull public information for a user's github | No | Yes | [Go!](https://api.github.com/users/hackeryou) | | Gitter | Chat for GitHub | `OAuth` | Yes | [Go!](https://github.com/gitterHQ/docs) | | HackerRank | Compile source code and run against a set of provided test cases | `apiKey` | Yes | [Go!](https://www.hackerrank.com/api/docs) | | Hipster Ipsum | Generates Hipster Ipsum text | No | No | [Go!](http://hipsterjesus.com/) | | IPify | A simple IP Address API | No | Yes | [Go!](https://www.ipify.org/) | | JSON 2 JSONP | Convert JSON to JSONP (on-the-fly) for easy cross-domain data requests using client-side JavaScript | No | Yes | [Go!](https://json2jsonp.com/) | | JSONbin.io | Free JSON storage service. Ideal for small scale Web apps, Websites and Mobile apps | `apiKey` | Yes | [Go!](https://jsonbin.io) | | JSONPlaceholder | Fake data for testing and prototyping | No | No | [Go!](http://jsonplaceholder.typicode.com/) | | Judge0 API | Compile and run source code | No | Yes | [Go!](https://api.judge0.com/) | | Kairos | Face Recognition and Emotion Analysis | `apiKey` | Yes | [Go!](https://www.kairos.com/features) | | Let's Validate | Uncovers the technologies used on websites and URL to thumbnail | No | Yes | [Go!](https://github.com/letsvalidate/api) | | LiveEdu | Live Coding Streaming | `OAuth` | Yes | [Go!](https://www.liveedu.tv/developer/applications/) | | Lorem Text | Generates Lorem Ipsum text | `X-Mashape-Key` | Yes | [Go!](https://market.mashape.com/montanaflynn/lorem-text-generator) | | Loripsum | The "lorem ipsum" generator that doesn't suck | No | No | [Go!](http://loripsum.net/) | | Myjson | A simple JSON store for your web or mobile app | No | No | [Go!](http://myjson.com/api) | | Okta | User Authentication | `apiKey` | Yes | [Go!](https://okta.com/) | | Plino | Spam filtering system | No | Yes | [Go!](https://plino.herokuapp.com/) | | Public APIs | A collective list of free JSON APIs for use in web development | No | Yes | [Go!](https://github.com/toddmotto/public-apis/tree/master/json) | | RandomUser | Generates random user data | No | Yes | [Go!](https://randomuser.me) | | RandomWord | Generate random word | No | No | [Go!](http://www.setgetgo.com/randomword/) | | ReqRes | A hosted REST-API ready to respond to your AJAX requests | No | Yes | [Go!](https://reqres.in/ ) | | RoboHash | Generate random robot/alien avatars | No | Yes | [Go!](https://robohash.org/) | | StackExchange | Q&A forum for developers | `OAuth` | Yes | [Go!](https://api.stackexchange.com/) | | UI Names | Generate random fake names | No | Yes | [Go!](https://github.com/thm/uinames) | | Verse | Check what's the latest version of your favorite open-source project | No | Yes | [Go!](https://verse.pawelad.xyz/) | ### Documents & Productivity API | Description | Auth | HTTPS | Link | |---|---|---|---|---| | File.io | File Sharing | No | Yes | [Go!](https://www.file.io) | | Mercury | Web parser | `apiKey` | Yes | [Go!](https://mercury.postlight.com/web-parser/) | | pdflayer API | HTML/URL to PDF | No | Yes | [Go!](https://pdflayer.com) | | Pocket | Bookmarking service | `OAuth` | Yes | [Go!](https://getpocket.com/developer/) | | PrexView | Data from XML or JSON to PDF, HTML or Image | `apiKey` | Yes | [Go!](https://prexview.com) | | Todoist | Todo Lists | `OAuth` | Yes | [Go!](https://developer.todoist.com) | | Wunderlist | Todo Lists | `OAuth` | Yes | [Go!](https://developer.wunderlist.com/documentation) | ### Environment API | Description | Auth | HTTPS | Link | |---|---|---|---|---| | AirVisual | Air quality and weather data | `apiKey` | Yes | [Go!](https://airvisual.com/api) | | OpenAQ | Open air quality data | `apiKey` | Yes | [Go!](https://docs.openaq.org/) | | PM2.5.in | Air quality of China | `apiKey` | No | [Go!](http://www.pm25.in/api_doc) | ### Finance API | Description | Auth | HTTPS | Link | |---|---|---|---|---| | Barchart OnDemand | Stock, Futures, and Forex Market Data | `apiKey` | Yes | [Go!](https://www.barchartondemand.com/free) | | CoinDesk | Bitcoin Price Index | No | No | [Go!](http://www.coindesk.com/api/) | | Consumer Financial Protection Bureau | Financial services consumer complains data | `apiKey` | Yes | [Go!](https://data.consumerfinance.gov/resource/jhzv-w97w.json) | | IEX | Stocks and Market Data | No | Yes | [Go!](https://iextrading.com/developer/) | | Razorpay IFSC | Indian Financial Systems Code (Bank Branch Codes) | No | Yes | [Go!](https://ifsc.razorpay.com/) | | VAT Rates | A collection of all VAT rates for EU countries | No | Yes | [Go!](https://jsonvat.com/) | ### Food & Drink API | Description | Auth | HTTPS | Link | |---|---|---|---|---| | BigOven | Recipe Search | `X-Mashape-Key` | No | [Go!](http://api2.bigoven.com/) | | BreweryDB | Beer | `apiKey` | No | [Go!](http://www.brewerydb.com/developers) | | Edamam | Recipe Search | `apiKey` | Yes | [Go!](https://developer.edamam.com/) | | Food2Fork | Recipe Search | `apiKey` | No | [Go!](http://food2fork.com/about/api) | | LCBO | Alcohol | `apiKey` | Yes | [Go!](https://lcboapi.com/) | | PunkAPI | Brewdog Beer Recipes | No | Yes | [Go!](https://punkapi.com/) | | Recipe Puppy | Food | No | No | [Go!](http://www.recipepuppy.com/about/api/) | | TacoFancy | Community-driven taco database | No | No | [Go!](https://github.com/evz/tacofancy-api) | | The Report of the Week | Food & Drink Reviews | No | Yes | [Go!](https://github.com/andyklimczak/TheReportOfTheWeek-API) | | TheCocktailDB | Cocktail Recipes | No | No | [Go!](http://www.thecocktaildb.com/) | | What's on the menu? | NYPL human-transcribed historical menu collection | `apiKey` | No | [Go!](nypl.github.io/menus-api/) | | Yummly | Find food recipes | No | Yes | [Go!](https://developer.yummly.com/) | | Zomato | Discover restaurants | `apiKey` | Yes | [Go!](https://developers.zomato.com/api) | ### Fraud Prevention API | Description | Auth | HTTPS | Link | |---|---|---|---|---| | Whitepages Pro | Global identity verification with phone, address, email, and IP | `apiKey` | Yes | [Go!](https://pro.whitepages.com/developer/documentation/identity-check-api/) | | Whitepages Pro | Phone reputation to detect spammy phones | `apiKey` | Yes | [Go!](https://pro.whitepages.com/developer/documentation/phone-reputation-api/) | | Whitepages Pro | Get an owner’s name, address, demographics based on the phone number | `apiKey` | Yes | [Go!](https://pro.whitepages.com/developer/documentation/reverse-phone-api/) | | Whitepages Pro | Phone number validation, line_type, carrier append | `apiKey` | Yes | [Go!](https://pro.whitepages.com/developer/documentation/phone-intelligence-api/) | | Whitepages Pro | Get normalized physical address, residents, address type, and validity | `apiKey` | Yes | [Go!](https://pro.whitepages.com/developer/documentation/reverse-address-api/) | ### Games & Comics API | Description | Auth | HTTPS | Link | |---|---|---|---|---| | Battle.net | Blizzard Entertainment | No | Yes | [Go!](https://dev.battle.net/) | | Battlefield 4 | Battlefield 4 Information | No | Yes | [Go!](https://bf4stats.com/api) | | Chuck Norris Database | Jokes | No | No | [Go!](http://www.icndb.com/api/) | | Clash of Clans | Clash of Clans Game Information | No | Yes | [Go!](https://developer.clashofclans.com) | | Clash Royale | Clash Royale Game Information | No | Yes | [Go!](https://github.com/martincarrera/clash-royale-api) | | Comic Vine | Comics | No | Yes | [Go!](https://comicvine.gamespot.com/api/documentation) | | Deck of Cards | Deck of Cards | No | No | [Go!](http://deckofcardsapi.com/) | | Destiny The Game | Bungie Platform API | `apiKey` | Yes | [Go!](https://www.bungie.net/en/Clan/Post/39966/85087279/0/0) | | Eve Online | Third-Party Developer Documentation | `OAuth` | Yes | [Go!](https://eveonline-third-party-documentation.readthedocs.io/en/latest/) | | Games | Minecraft and other server info & user info) | No | Yes | [Go!](https://docs.gameapis.net/) | | Giant Bomb | Video Games | No | Yes | [Go!](https://www.giantbomb.com/api/documentation) | | Guild Wars 2 | Guild Wars 2 Game Information | `apiKey` | Yes | [Go!](https://wiki.guildwars2.com/wiki/API:Main) | | Jservice | Jeopardy Question Database | No | No | [Go!](http://jservice.io) | | Magic The Gathering | Magic The Gathering Game Information | No | No | [Go!](http://magicthegathering.io/) | | Marvel | Marvel Comics | `apiKey` | No | [Go!](http://developer.marvel.com) | | Open Trivia | Trivia Questions | No | Yes | [Go!](https://opentdb.com/api_config.php) | | PandaScore | E-sports games and results | `apiKey` | Yes | [Go!](https://api.pandascore.co) | | Pokéapi | Pokémon Information | No | No | [Go!](http://pokeapi.co) | | Qriusity | Quiz/Trivia Questions | No | Yes | [Go!](https://qriusity.com/) | | Riot Games | League of Legends Game Information | `apiKey` | Yes | [Go!](https://developer.riotgames.com/) | | Steam | Steam Client Interaction | `OAuth` | Yes | [Go!](https://developer.valvesoftware.com/wiki/Steam_Web_API) | ### Geocoding API | Description | Auth | HTTPS | Link | |---|---|---|---|---| | adresse.data.gouv.fr | Address database of France, geocoding, and reverse | No | Yes | [Go!](https://adresse.data.gouv.fr) | | Bing Maps | Create/customize digital maps based on Bing Maps data | `apiKey` | Yes | [Go!](https://www.microsoft.com/maps/) | | GeoApi | French geographical data | No | Yes | [Go!](https://api.gouv.fr/api/geoapi.html) | | Geocode.xyz | Provides worldwide forward/reverse geocoding, batch geocoding and geoparsing | No | Yes | [Go!](https://geocode.xyz/) | | GeoNames | Place names and other geographical data | No | No | [Go!](http://www.geonames.org/export/web-services.html) | | Google Maps | Create/customize digital maps based on Google Maps data | `apiKey` | Yes | [Go!](https://developers.google.com/maps/) | | GraphLoc | Free GraphQL IP Geolocation API | No | Yes | [Go!](https://www.graphloc.com) | | IP 2 Country | Map an IP to a country | No | Yes | [Go!](https://ip2country.info) | | IP Address Details | Find geolocation with ip address | No | Yes | [Go!](https://ipinfo.io/) | | IP Location | Find IP address location information | No | Yes | [Go!](https://ipapi.co/) | | IP Vigilante | Free IP Geolocation API | No | Yes | [Go!](https://www.ipvigilante.com/) | | Mapbox | Create/customize beautiful digital maps | `apiKey` | Yes | [Go!](https://www.mapbox.com/developers/) | | Mapzen Search | Open Source & Open Data Global Geocoding Service | `apiKey` | Yes | [Go!](https://mapzen.com/products/search/) | | Mexico | Mexico RESTful zip codes API | No | Yes | [Go!](https://github.com/IcaliaLabs/sepomex) | | One Map 2.0, Singapore | Singapore Land Authority REST API services for Singapore addresses | `apiKey` | Yes | [Go!](https://docs.onemap.sg/) | | OnWater | Determine if a lat/lon is on water or land | No | Yes | [Go!](https://onwater.io/) | | OpenCage | Forward and reverse geocoding using open data | No | Yes | [Go!](https://geocoder.opencagedata.com) | | OpenStreetMap | Navigation, geolocation and geographical data | `OAuth` | No | [Go!](http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/API) | | PostcodeData.nl | Provide geolocation data based on postcode for Dutch addresses | No | No | [Go!](http://api.postcodedata.nl/v1/postcode/?postcode=1211EP&streetnumber=60&ref=domeinnaam.nl&type=json) | | Postcodes.io | Postcode lookup & Geolocation for the UK | No | Yes | [Go!](https://postcodes.io) | | REST Countries | Get information about countries via a RESTful API | No | Yes | [Go!](https://restcountries.eu) | | Utah AGRC | Utah Web API for geocoding Utah addresses | `apiKey` | Yes | [Go!](https://api.mapserv.utah.gov) | | ViaCep | Brazil RESTful zip codes API | No | Yes | [Go!](https://viacep.com.br) | | Zippopotam | Get information about place such as country, city, state, etc | No | No | [Go!](http://www.zippopotam.us) | ### Government API | Description | Auth | HTTPS | Link | |---|---|---|---|---| | BusinessUSA | BusinessUSA gives developers access to authoritative information on U.S. programs, events, services and more | `apiKey` | Yes | [Go!](https://business.usa.gov/developer) | | FEC | Information on campaign donations in federal elections | `apiKey` | Yes | [Go!](https://api.open.fec.gov/developers/) | | Regulations.gov | Regulations.gov provides access to Federal regulatory materials and increases public participation and their understanding of the Federal rule making process | `apiKey` | Yes | [Go!](https://regulationsgov.github.io/developers/) | ### Health API | Description | Auth | HTTPS | Link | |---|---|---|---|---| | Diabetes | Logging and retrieving diabetes information | No | No | [Go!](http://predictbgl.com/api/) | | Flutrack | Influenza-like symptoms with geotracking | No | No | [Go!](http://www.flutrack.org/) | | Makeup | Makeup Information | No | No | [Go!](http://makeup-api.herokuapp.com/) | | Medicare | Access to the data from the CMS - medicare.gov | No | Yes | [Go!](https://data.medicare.gov/developers) | | Nutritionix | Worlds largest verified nutrition database | `apiKey` | Yes | [Go!](https://developer.nutritionix.com/) | | openFDA | Public FDA data about drugs, devices, and foods | No | Yes | [Go!](https://open.fda.gov/api/) | | USDA Nutrients | National Nutrient Database for Standard Reference | No | Yes | [Go!](https://ndb.nal.usda.gov/ndb/doc/index) | ### Machine Learning API | Description | Auth | HTTPS | Link | |---|---|---|---|---| | API.AI | Natural Language Processing | `apiKey` | Yes | [Go!](https://api.ai/) | | Clarifai | Computer Vision | `OAuth` | Yes | [Go!](https://developer.clarifai.com/) | | Cleverbot | Web chat bot | `apiKey` | Yes | [Go!](https://www.cleverbot.com/api/) | | Keen IO | Data Analytics | `apiKey` | Yes | [Go!](https://keen.io/) | | Unplugg | Forecasting API for timeseries data | `apiKey` | Yes | [Go!](https://unplu.gg/test_api.html) | | Wit.ai | Natural Language Processing | `OAuth` | Yes | [Go!](https://wit.ai/) | ### Math API | Description | Auth | HTTPS | Link | |---|---|---|---|---| | Newton | Symbolic and Arithmetic Math Calculator | No | Yes | [Go!](https://newton.now.sh/) | | Numbers API | Facts about numbers | No | No | [Go!](http://numbersapi.com) | ### Music API | Description | Auth | HTTPS | Link | |---|---|---|---|---| | Bandsintown | Music Events | No | Yes | [Go!](https://app.swaggerhub.com/apis/Bandsintown/PublicAPI/3.0.0) | | Deezer | Music | `OAuth` | No | [Go!](http://developers.deezer.com/login?redirect=/api) | | Discogs | Music | `OAuth` | Yes | [Go!](https://www.discogs.com/developers/) | | Genius | Crowdsourced lyrics and music knowledge | `OAuth` | Yes | [Go!](https://docs.genius.com/) | | iTunes Search | Software products | No | Yes | [Go!](https://affiliate.itunes.apple.com/resources/documentation/itunes-store-web-service-search-api/) | | Jamendo | Music | `OAuth` | Yes | [Go!](https://developer.jamendo.com/v3.0) | | LastFm | Music | `apiKey` | No | [Go!](http://www.last.fm/api) | | Lyrics.ovh | Simple API to retrieve the lyrics of a song | No | Yes | [Go!](http://docs.lyricsovh.apiary.io/) | | Mixcloud | Music | `OAuth` | Yes | [Go!](https://www.mixcloud.com/developers/) | | MusicBrainz | Music | No | Yes | [Go!](https://musicbrainz.org/doc/Development/XML_Web_Service/Version_2) | | Musikki | Music | `apiKey` | Yes | [Go!](https://music-api.musikki.com/reference) | | Musixmatch | Music | `apiKey` | Yes | [Go!](https://developer.musixmatch.com/) | | Songkick | Music Events | `OAuth` | Yes | [Go!](https://www.songkick.com/developer/) | | Songsterr | Provides guitar, bass and drums tabs and chords | No | Yes | [Go!](https://www.songsterr.com/a/wa/api/) | | Soundcloud | Music | No | Yes | [Go!](https://developers.soundcloud.com/) | | Spotify | Music | `OAuth` | Yes | [Go!](https://developer.spotify.com/web-api/) | | Vagalume | Crowdsourced lyrics and music knowledge | `apiKey` | Yes | [Go!](https://api.vagalume.com.br/docs/) | ### News API | Description | Auth | HTTPS | Link | |---|---|---|---|---| | Chronicling America | Provides access to millions of pages of historic US newspapers from the Library of Congress | No | No | [Go!](http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/about/api/) | | New York Times | Provides news | `apiKey` | Yes | [Go!](https://developer.nytimes.com/) | | News API | Headlines currently published on a range of news sources and blogs | `apiKey` | Yes | [Go!](https://newsapi.org/) | | The Guardian | Access all the content the Guardian creates, categorised by tags and section | `apiKey` | Yes | [Go!](http://open-platform.theguardian.com/) | ### Open Data API | Description | Auth | HTTPS | Link | |---|---|---|---|---| | 18F | US Federal Government /Developer Program | No | No | [Go!](http://18f.github.io/API-All-the-X/) | | Abbreviation | Get abbreviations and meanings | `X-Mashape-Key` | Yes | [Go!](https://market.mashape.com/daxeel/abbreviations) | | Callook.info | United States ham radio callsigns | No | Yes | [Go!](https://callook.info) | | CARTO | Location Information Prediction | `apiKey` | Yes | [Go!](https://carto.com/) | | Celebinfo | Celebrity information | `X-Mashape-Key` | Yes | [Go!](https://market.mashape.com/daxeel/celebinfo/) | | Colorado Data Engine | Formatted and geolocated Colorado public data | No | Yes | [Go!](http://codataengine.org/) | | Colorado Information Marketplace | Colorado State Government Open Data | No | Yes | [Go!](https://data.colorado.gov/) | | Data USA | US Public Data | No | Yes | [Go!](https://datausa.io/about/api/) | | Datakick | The open product database | `apiKey` | Yes | [Go!](https://www.datakick.org/api) | | Dronestream | Tracks United States drone strikes | No | Yes | [Go!](https://dronestre.am/) | | fonoApi | Mobile Device Description | No | Yes | [Go!](https://fonoapi.freshpixl.com/) | | Open Government, Australia | Australian Government Open Data | No | Yes | [Go!](https://www.data.gov.au/) | | Open Government, Canada | Canadian Government Open Data | No | No | [Go!](http://open.canada.ca/en) | | Open Government, India | Indian Government Open Data | `apiKey` | Yes | [Go!](https://data.gov.in/) | | Open Government, New Zealand | New Zealand Government Open Data | No | Yes | [Go!](https://www.data.govt.nz/) | | Open Government, USA | United States Government Open Data | No | Yes | [Go!](https://www.data.gov/) | | Outpan | A Database of Everything | `apiKey` | Yes | [Go!](https://outpan.mixnode.com/developers) | | Pearson | Dictionary Data | `apiKey` | No | [Go!](http://developer.pearson.com/apis/dictionaries) | | Prague Opendata | Prague City Open Data | No | No | [Go!](http://opendata.praha.eu/en) | | Quandl | Stock Market Data | No | Yes | [Go!](https://www.quandl.com/) | | Represent by Open North | Find Canadian Government Representatives | No | Yes | [Go!](https://represent.opennorth.ca/) | | Scoop.it | Content Curation Service | `apiKey` | No | [Go!](http://www.scoop.it/dev) | | Teleport | Quality of Life Data | No | Yes | [Go!](https://developers.teleport.org/) | | UPC database | More than 1.5 million barcode numbers from all around the world | `apiKey` | Yes | [Go!](https://upcdatabase.org/api) | | Wikidata | Collaboratively edited knowledge base operated by the Wikimedia Foundation | `OAuth` | Yes | [Go!](https://www.wikidata.org/w/api.php?action=help) | | Wikipedia | Mediawiki Encyclopedia | No | Yes | [Go!](https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/API:Main_page) | | Wordnik | Dictionary Data | No | No | [Go!](http://developer.wordnik.com) | | Yelp | Find Local Business | `OAuth` | Yes | [Go!](https://www.yelp.com/developers/documentation/v3) | ### Open Source projects API | Description | Auth | HTTPS | Link | |---|---|---|---|---| | Countly | Countly web analytics | No | No | [Go!](http://resources.count.ly/docs) | | Drupal.org | Drupal.org | No | Yes | [Go!](https://www.drupal.org/drupalorg/docs/api) | | Libraries.io | Open source software libraries | `apiKey` | Yes | [Go!](https://libraries.io/api) | ### Patent API | Description | Auth | HTTPS | Link | |---|---|---|---|---| | EPO | European patent search system api | `OAuth` | Yes | [Go!](https://developers.epo.org/) | | TIPO | Taiwan patent search system api | `apiKey` | Yes | [Go!](https://tiponet.tipo.gov.tw/Gazette/OpenData/OD/OD05.aspx?QryDS=API00) | | USPTO | USA patent api services | No | Yes | [Go!](https://www.uspto.gov/learning-and-resources/open-data-and-mobility) | ### Personality API | Description | Auth | HTTPS | Link | |---|---|---|---|---| | chucknorris.io | JSON API for hand curated Chuck Norris jokes | No | Yes | [Go!](https://api.chucknorris.io) | | Forismatic | Inspirational Quotes | No | No | [Go!](http://forismatic.com/en/api/) | | icanhazdadjoke | The largest selection of dad jokes on the internet | No | Yes | [Go!](https://icanhazdadjoke.com/api) | | Medium | Community of readers and writers offering unique perspectives on ideas | `OAuth` | Yes | [Go!](https://github.com/Medium/medium-api-docs) | | Quotes on Design | Inspirational Quotes | No | Yes | [Go!](https://quotesondesign.com/api-v4-0/) | | Traitify | Assess, collect, and analyze Personality | No | Yes | [Go!](https://app.traitify.com/developer) | | tronalddump.io | Api & web archive for the things Donald Trump has said | No | Yes | [Go!](https://www.tronalddump.io) | ### Photography API | Description | Auth | HTTPS | Link | |---|---|---|---|---| | 500px | Photography Community | `OAuth` | Yes | [Go!](https://github.com/500px/api-documentation) | | Flickr | Flickr Services | `OAuth` | Yes | [Go!](https://www.flickr.com/services/api/) | | Gfycat | Jiffier GIFs | `OAuth` | Yes | [Go!](https://developers.gfycat.com/api/) | | Giphy | Get all your gifs | No | Yes | [Go!](https://github.com/Giphy/GiphyAPI) | | Imgur | Images | `OAuth` | Yes | [Go!](https://api.imgur.com/#overview) | | PlaceKitten | Resizable kitten placeholder images | No | Yes | [Go!](https://placekitten.com/) | | ScreenShotLayer | URL 2 Image | No | Yes | [Go!](https://screenshotlayer.com) | | Unsplash | Photography | `OAuth` | Yes | [Go!](https://unsplash.com/developers) | ### Science API | Description | Auth | HTTPS | Link | |---|---|---|---|---| | arcsecond.io | Multiple astronomy data sources | No | Yes | [Go!](https://api.arcsecond.io/) | | CORE | Access the world's Open Access research papers | `apiKey` | Yes | [Go!](https://core.ac.uk/services#api) | | Fedger.io | Query machine intelligence data | No | Yes | [Go!](https://dev.fedger.io/docs/) | | inspirehep.net | High Energy Physics info. system | No | Yes | [Go!](https://inspirehep.net/info/hep/api?ln=en) | | Launch Library | Upcoming Space Launches | No | Yes | [Go!](https://launchlibrary.net/1.2/docs/api.html) | | Minor Planet Center | Asterank.com Information | No | No | [Go!](http://www.asterank.com/mpc) | | NASA | NASA data, including imagery | No | Yes | [Go!](https://api.nasa.gov) | | Open Notify | ISS astronauts, current location, etc | No | No | [Go!](http://open-notify.org/Open-Notify-API/) | | Sunrise and Sunset | Sunset and sunrise times for a given latitude and longitude | No | Yes | [Go!](https://sunrise-sunset.org/api) | | USGS Earthquake Hazards Program | Earthquakes data real-time | No | Yes | [Go!](https://earthquake.usgs.gov/fdsnws/event/1/) | | USGS Water Services | Water quality and level info for rivers and lakes | No | Yes | [Go!](https://waterservices.usgs.gov/) | | World Bank | World Data | No | No | [Go!](https://datahelpdesk.worldbank.org/knowledgebase/topics/125589) | ### Security API | Description | Auth | HTTPS | Link | |---|---|---|---|---| | AXFR Database | AXFR public database | No | No | [Go!](http://api.axfrcheck.com) | | HaveIBeenPwned | Passwords which have previously been exposed in data breaches | No | Yes | [Go!](https://haveibeenpwned.com/API/v2) | | UK Police | UK Police data | No | Yes | [Go!](https://data.police.uk/docs/) | ### Shopping API | Description | Auth | HTTPS | Link | |---|---|---|---|---| | eBay | Sell and Buy on eBay | `OAuth` | Yes | [Go!](https://go.developer.ebay.com/) | ### Social API | Description | Auth | HTTPS | Link | |---|---|---|---|---| | Cisco Spark | Team Collaboration Software | `OAuth` | Yes | [Go!](https://developer.ciscospark.com) | | Discord | Make bots for Discord, integrate Discord onto an external platform | `OAuth` | Yes | [Go!](https://discordapp.com/developers/docs/intro) | | DonReach Social Count | Get the social share count of a URL from every major social network | No | Yes | [Go!](https://donreach.com/social-share-count/) | | Facebook | Facebook Login, Share on FB, Social Plugins, Analytics and more | `OAuth` | Yes | [Go!](https://developers.facebook.com/) | | Foursquare | Interact with Foursquare users and places (geolocation-based checkins, photos, tips, events, etc) | `OAuth` | Yes | [Go!](https://developer.foursquare.com/) | | Fuck Off as a Service | Asks someone to fuck off | No | Yes | [Go!](https://www.foaas.com) | | Full Contact | Get Social Media profiles and contact Information | `OAuth` | Yes | [Go!](https://www.fullcontact.com/developer/docs/) | | HackerNews | Social news for CS and entrepreneurship | No | Yes | [Go!](https://github.com/HackerNews/API) | | Instagram | Instagram Login, Share on Instagram, Social Plugins and more | `OAuth` | Yes | [Go!](https://www.instagram.com/developer/) | | LinkedIn | The foundation of all digital integrations with LinkedIn | `OAuth` | Yes | [Go!](https://developer.linkedin.com/docs/rest-api) | | Meetup.com | Data about Meetups from Meetup.com | `apiKey` | Yes | [Go!](https://www.meetup.com/meetup_api/) | | Pinterest | The world's catalog of ideas | `OAuth` | Yes | [Go!](https://developers.pinterest.com/) | | PWRTelegram bot | Boosted version of the Telegram bot API | `OAuth` | Yes | [Go!](https://pwrtelegram.xyz) | | Reddit | Homepage of the internet | `OAuth` | Yes | [Go!](https://www.reddit.com/dev/api) | | Slack | Team Instant Messaging | `OAuth` | Yes | [Go!](https://api.slack.com/) | | Telegram Bot | Simplified HTTP version of the MTProto API for bots | `OAuth` | Yes | [Go!](https://core.telegram.org/bots/api) | | Telegram MTProto | Read and write Telegram data | `OAuth` | Yes | [Go!](https://core.telegram.org/api#getting-started) | | Tumblr | Read and write Tumblr Data | `OAuth` | Yes | [Go!](https://www.tumblr.com/docs/en/api/v2) | | Twitch | Game Streaming API | `OAuth` | Yes | [Go!](https://github.com/justintv/Twitch-API) | | Twitter | Read and write Twitter data | `OAuth` | Yes | [Go!](https://dev.twitter.com/rest/public) | | vk | Read and write vk data | `OAuth` | Yes | [Go!](https://vk.com/dev/sites) | ### Sports & Fitness API | Description | Auth | HTTPS | Link | |---|---|---|---|---| | Cartola FC | The Cartola FC API serves to check the partial points of your team | No | Yes | [Go!](https://github.com/wgenial/cartrolandofc) | | City Bikes | City Bikes around the world | No | No | [Go!](http://api.citybik.es/v2/) | | Cricket Live Scores | Live cricket scores | `X-Mashape-Key` | Yes | [Go!](https://market.mashape.com/dev132/cricket-live-scores) | | Ergast F1 | F1 data from the beginning of the world championships in 1950 | No | No | [Go!](http://ergast.com/mrd/) | | Fitbit | Fitbit Information | `OAuth` | Yes | [Go!](https://dev.fitbit.com/) | | Football-Data.org | Football Data | No | No | [Go!](http://api.football-data.org/index) | | JCDecaux Bike | JCDecaux's self-service bicycles | `apiKey` | Yes | [Go!](https://developer.jcdecaux.com/) | | NFL Arrests | NFL Arrest Data | No | No | [Go!](http://nflarrest.com/api/) | | Pro Motocross | The RESTful AMA Pro Motocross lap times for every racer on the start gate | No | No | [Go!](http://promotocrossapi.com) | | Strava | Connect with athletes, activities and more | `OAuth` | Yes | [Go!](https://strava.github.io/api/) | | UFC Data | Ultimate Fighting Championship information for events and fighters | No | No | [Go!](http://ufc-data-api.ufc.com/) | | Wger | Workout manager data as exercises, muscles or equipment | `apiKey` | Yes | [Go!](https://wger.de/en/software/api) | ### Tracking API | Description | Auth | HTTPS | Link | |---|---|---|---|---| | Postmon | An API to query Brazilian ZIP codes and orders easily, quickly and free | No | No | [Go!](http://postmon.com.br) | | Sweden | Provides information about parcels in transport | `apiKey` | No | [Go!](https://developer.postnord.com/docs2) | ### Transportation API | Description | Auth | HTTPS | Link | |---|---|---|---|---| | ADS-B Exchange | Access real-time and historical data of any and all airbone aircraft | No | Yes | [Go!](https://www.adsbexchange.com/data/) | | Amadeus Travel Innovation Sandbox | Travel Search - Limited usage | `apiKey` | Yes | [Go!](https://sandbox.amadeus.com/) | | Bay Area Rapid Transit | Stations and predicted arrivals for BART | `apiKey` | No | [Go!](http://api.bart.gov) | | Community Transit | Transitland API | No | Yes | [Go!](https://github.com/transitland/transitland-datastore/blob/master/README.md#api-endpoints) | | Goibibo | API for travel search | `apiKey` | Yes | [Go!](https://developer.goibibo.com/docs) | | Icelandic APIs | Open APIs that deliver services in or regarding Iceland | No | Yes | [Go!](http://docs.apis.is/) | | Indian Railways | Indian Railways Information | `apiKey` | No | [Go!](http://api.erail.in/) | | Izi | Audio guide for travellers | `apiKey` | Yes | [Go!](http://api-docs.izi.travel/) | | Navitia | The open API for building cool stuff with transport data | `apiKey` | Yes | [Go!](https://api.navitia.io/) | | Nomad List | A list of the best places to live/work remotely | No | Yes | [Go!](https://nomadlist.com/faq) | | Schiphol Airport | Schiphol | `apiKey` | Yes | [Go!](https://developer.schiphol.nl/) | | TransitLand | Transit Aggregation | No | Yes | [Go!](https://transit.land/documentation/datastore/api-endpoints.html) | | Transport for Atlanta, US | Marta | No | No | [Go!](http://www.itsmarta.com/app-developer-resources.aspx) | | Transport for Auckland, New Zealand | Auckland Transport | No | Yes | [Go!](https://api.at.govt.nz/) | | Transport for Belgium | Belgian transport API | No | Yes | [Go!](https://hello.irail.be/api/) | | Transport for Berlin, Germany | Third-party VBB API | No | Yes | [Go!](https://github.com/derhuerst/vbb-rest/blob/master/docs/index.md) | | Transport for Boston, US | MBTA API | No | No | [Go!](http://realtime.mbta.com/Portal/Home/Documents) | | Transport for Budapest, Hungary | Budapest public transport API | No | Yes | [Go!](https://apiary.io/) | | Transport for Chicago, US | CTA | No | No | [Go!](http://www.transitchicago.com/developers/) | | Transport for Czech Republic | Czech transport API | No | Yes | [Go!](https://www.chaps.cz/eng/products/idos-internet) | | Transport for Denver, US | RTD | No | No | [Go!](http://www.rtd-denver.com/gtfs-developer-guide.shtml) | | Transport for Finland | Finnish transport API | No | Yes | [Go!](https://digitransit.fi/en/developers/ ) | | Transport for Germany | Deutsche Bahn (DB) API | `apiKey` | No | [Go!](http://data.deutschebahn.com/dataset/api-fahrplan) | | Transport for India | India Public Transport API | `apiKey` | Yes | [Go!](https://data.gov.in/sector/transport) | | Transport for London, England | TfL API | No | Yes | [Go!](https://api.tfl.gov.uk) | | Transport for Madrid, Spain | Madrid BUS transport API | `apiKey` | No | [Go!](http://opendata.emtmadrid.es/Servicios-web/BUS) | | Transport for Minneapolis, US | NexTrip API | `OAuth` | No | [Go!](http://svc.metrotransit.org/) | | Transport for New York City, US | MTA | `apiKey` | No | [Go!](http://datamine.mta.info/) | | Transport for Norway | Norwegian transport API | No | No | [Go!](http://reisapi.ruter.no/help) | | Transport for Ottawa, Canada | OC Transpo next bus arrival API | No | No | [Go!](http://www.octranspo.com/index.php/developers) | | Transport for Paris, France | RATP Open Data API | No | No | [Go!](http://data.ratp.fr/api/v1/console/datasets/1.0/search/) | | Transport for Paris, France | Live schedules made simple | No | No | [Go!](http://restratpws.azurewebsites.net/swagger/) | | Transport for Philadelphia, US | SEPTA APIs | No | No | [Go!](http://www3.septa.org/hackathon/) | | Transport for Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | Prefeitura do Rio (City Hall) | No | No | [Go!](http://data.rio/group/transporte-e-mobilidade) | | Transport for Sao Paulo, Brazil | SPTrans | `OAuth` | No | [Go!](http://www.sptrans.com.br/desenvolvedores/APIOlhoVivo/Documentacao.aspx) | | Transport for Sweden | Public Transport consumer | `OAuth` | Yes | [Go!](https://www.trafiklab.se/api) | | Transport for Switzerland | Swiss public transport API | No | Yes | [Go!](https://transport.opendata.ch/) | | Transport for Switzerland | Official Swiss Public Transport Open Data | `apiKey` | Yes | [Go!](https://opentransportdata.swiss/en/) | | Transport for The Netherlands | NS, only trains | `apiKey` | No | [Go!](http://www.ns.nl/reisinformatie/ns-api) | | Transport for The Netherlands | OVAPI, country-wide public transport | No | Yes | [Go!](https://github.com/skywave/KV78Turbo-OVAPI/wiki) | | Transport for Tokyo, Japan | Tokyo Metro | `apiKey` | Yes | [Go!](https://developer.tokyometroapp.jp/info) | | Transport for Toronto, Canada | TTC | No | Yes | [Go!](https://myttc.ca/developers) | | Transport for United States | NextBus API | No | No | [Go!](http://www.nextbus.com/xmlFeedDocs/NextBusXMLFeed.pdf) | | Transport for Vancouver, Canada | TransLink | `OAuth` | Yes | [Go!](https://developer.translink.ca/) | | Transport for Victoria, AU | PTV API | `apiKey` | Yes | [Go!](https://www.ptv.vic.gov.au/about-ptv/ptv-data-and-reports/digital-products/ptv-timetable-api/) | | Transport for Washington, US | Washington Metro transport API | `OAuth` | Yes | [Go!](https://developer.wmata.com/) | | Uber | Request Uber rides, reach riders, transport things, and reward drivers | `OAuth` | Yes | [Go!](https://developer.uber.com/) | | WhereIsMyTransport | Platform for public transport data in emerging cities | `OAuth` | Yes | [Go!](https://developer.whereismytransport.com/) | ### University API | Description | Auth | HTTPS | Link | |---|---|---|---|---| | Universities List | University names, countries and domains | No | Yes | [Go!](https://github.com/Hipo/university-domains-list) | ### Vehicle API | Description | Auth | HTTPS | Link | |---|---|---|---|---| | Brazilian Vehicles and Prices | Vehicles information from Fundação Instituto de Pesquisas Econômicas - Fipe | No | Yes | [Go!](https://deividfortuna.github.io/fipe/) | | Edmunds | Lot of vehicles information | `apiKey` | No | [Go!](http://developer.edmunds.com/api-documentation/overview/) | | NHTSA | NHTSA Product Information Catalog and Vehicle Listing | No | Yes | [Go!](https://vpic.nhtsa.dot.gov/api/) | ### Video API | Description | Auth | HTTPS | Link | |---|---|---|---|---| | An API of Ice And Fire | Game Of Thrones API | No | Yes | [Go!](https://anapioficeandfire.com/) | | Dailymotion | Dailymotion Developer API | `OAuth` | Yes | [Go!](https://developer.dailymotion.com/) | | Netflix Roulette | Netflix database | No | Yes | [Go!](https://netflixroulette.net/api/) | | Ron Swanson Quotes | Television | No | Yes | [Go!](https://github.com/jamesseanwright/ron-swanson-quotes#ron-swanson-quotes-api) | | SWAPI | Star Wars Information | No | Yes | [Go!](https://swapi.co) | | TMDb | Community-based movie data | `apiKey` | Yes | [Go!](https://www.themoviedb.org/documentation/api) | | TVMaze | TV Show Data | No | No | [Go!](http://www.tvmaze.com/api) | | Vimeo | Vimeo Developer API | `OAuth` | Yes | [Go!](https://developer.vimeo.com/) | | YouTube | Add YouTube functionality to your sites and apps | `OAuth` | Yes | [Go!](https://developers.google.com/youtube/) | ### Weather API | Description | Auth | HTTPS | Link | |---|---|---|---|---| | Dark Sky | Weather | `apiKey` | Yes | [Go!](https://darksky.net/dev/) | | MetaWeather | Weather | No | Yes | [Go!](https://www.metaweather.com/api/) | | OpenWeatherMap | Weather | `apiKey` | No | [Go!](http://openweathermap.org/api) | | Weatherbit | Weather | `apiKey` | Yes | [Go!](https://www.weatherbit.io/api) | | Wunderground | Weather | `apiKey` | Yes | [Go!](https://www.wunderground.com/weather/api/) | | Yahoo! Weather | Weather | No | Yes | [Go!](https://developer.yahoo.com/weather/) |