Public REST APIs

Number of APIs: 56

This is a collection of different REST APIs that are completley public and do not require any authentication, making it easier for consumers to play with and understand what APIs are all about by seeing the many different ways in which APIs can be used.

Animals

These are public API endpoints for animals.

  • [Cat Facts]

  • [Dog Breeds]

  • [Pet Food Facts]

Anime

These are public API endpoints for anime.

Studio Ghibli

The Studio Ghibli API catalogs the people, places, and things found in the worlds of Ghibli.

Website - https://ghibliapi.herokuapp.com/#

  • [Films]

  • [People]

  • [Locations]

  • [Species]

  • [Vehicles]

APIs

These are public API endpoints for APIs.

APIs.guru

Wikipedia for Web APIs. Repository of API specs in OpenAPI(fka Swagger) 2.0 format.

  • [List API]

Barcodes

These are public API endpoints for barcodes.

Open Food Facts

  • [Barcode Lookup]

Bikes

These are public API endpoints for bikes.

  • [Biking Incidents]

Books

These are public API endpoints for books.

Open Library

Open Library is an initiative of the Internet Archive, a 501(c)(3) non-profit, building a digital library of Internet sites and other cultural artifacts in digital form. Other projects include the Wayback Machine, archive.org and archive-it.org.

Website - https://openlibrary.org/developers/api

  • [Book]

  • [Covers]

  • [Search]

Cars

These are public API endpoints for cars.

  • [Makes of Cars]

  • [Car Manufacturers]

Church

These are public API endpoints for church.

Liturgical Calendar

The API provides access to Roman Catholic liturgical calendar according to the norms set forth by the liturgical reform after the II Vatican Council. Several Sanctorale calendars are available and others can be added easily.

  • [Today]

  • [Tomorrow]

  • [Yesterday]

Hebcal

Our mission at Hebcal.com is to increase awareness of Jewish holidays and to help Jews to be observant of the mitzvot. You can embed Hebcal.com content directly onto your synagogue website with our JavaScript, JSON and RSS APIs.

  • [Jewish Calendar]

  • [Shabbat Times]

Cities

These are public API endpoints for city data.

Comics

These are public API endpoints for comics.

  • [XKCD]

Cryptocurrency

These are public API endpoints for cryptocurrency.

Coindesk

Website - https://www.coindesk.com/coindesk-api

  • [Current Bitcoin Price]

Cryptonator

Cryptonator provides unique volume of cryptocurrency exchange rates data, which is delivered in easy-to-integrate JSON format via simple HTTPS requests. Prices are updated every 30 seconds, covering 300+ cryptocurrencies across 67 exchanges.
Website - https://www.cryptonator.com/api/

  • [Simple Ticker]

  • [Complete Ticker]

Domains

These are public API endpoints for domains.

DomainsDB

Registered domains search checks the lists of registered domains for names containing particular words/phrases/numbers or symbols. Technically it's just a GUI interface for domains-index.com database containing more than 260M of registered domains and 1000+ TLDS including newGTLDs. It's free to use and could be helpful domains/marketing research tool.

  • [Domain Search]

Drones

These are public API endpoints for drones.

  • [Drone Strikes]

Earthquakes

These are public API endpoints for earthquakes.

  • [Earthquakes]

Game of Thrones

These are public API endpoints for Game of Thrones.

  • [Characters]

  • [Books]

  • [Houses]

Gender

These are public API endpoints for gender.

Genderiz.io

Website - https://genderize.io/

  • [Gender Detector]

IP Address

These are public API endpoints for IP addresses.

Ipify

  • [IP Address Lookup]

IP2Country

Maps an IP address to a country.

  • [Associate IP Address with Country]

Jobs

These are public API endpoints for jobs.

Workforce Data Initiative

The purpose of this wiki page is to provide a central point for communicating the architecture of the Open Skills API and soliciting feedback from stakeholders.

Website - https://github.com/workforce-data-initiative/skills-api/wiki/API-Overview

  • [Jobs]

  • [Skills]

GitHub

GitHub Jobs APIs.

Website - https://jobs.github.com/api

  • [Github Jobs]

Jokes

These are public API endpoints for jokes.

  • [Random Joke]

  • [Dad Jokes]

  • [Chuck Norris Joke]

Logos

These are public API endpoints for logos.

Clearbit

Website - https://clearbit.com/docs#logo-api

  • [Logo]

Music

These are public API endpoints for music.

  • [Lyrics Search]

News

These are public API endpoints for news.

  • [Historical American Newspapers]

Pokemon

These are public API endpoints for Pokemon.

  • [Pokemon Search]

Postal Codes

These are public API endpoints for postal codes.

  • [Zip Code Lookup]

Quotes

These are public API endpoints for quotes.

  • [Ron Swanson Quotes]

Random

These are public API endpoints for random data.

  • [Random Yes/No]

Restrooms

These are public API endpoints for restrooms.

  • [Refuge Restrooms]

Space

These are public API endpoints for space.

SpaceX

  • [Latest SpaceX Launch]

Sun

These are public API endpoints for sun.

  • [Sunrise and Sunset]

Tacos

These are public API endpoints for tacos.

  • [Random Taco Recipes]

Television

These are public API endpoints for television.

  • [TVMaze Search]

Text

These are public API endpoints for text.

SHOUTCLOUD

  • [ALL CAPS AS A SERVICE]

Trivia

These are public API endpoints for trivia.

  • [Random Trivia Question]

Universities

These are public API endpoints for universities.

  • [University Search]

Website Breaches

These are public API endpoints for website breaches.

  • [Breaches]
  1. Game of Thrones - Houses GET https://www.anapioficeandfire.com/api/houses

  2. Gender-Genderiz.io - Gender Detector GET https://api.genderize.io?name=mary

  3. IP Address-Ipify - IP Adress Lookup GET https://api.ipify.org?format=json

  4. IP Address-IP2Country - Associate IP Address with Country GET https://api.ip2country.info/ip?98.234.97.10

  5. Jobs-GitHub - GitHub Jobs GET https://jobs.github.com/positions.json?description=api&location=new+york

  6. Jobs-Workforce Data Initiative - Jobs GET http://api.dataatwork.org/v1/jobs

  7. Jokes - Random Joke GET https://official-joke-api.appspot.com/random_joke

  8. Jokes - Chuic Norris Joke GET http://api.icndb.com/jokes/random?firstName=John&lastName=Doe

  9. Television - TVMaze Search GET http://api.tvmaze.com/search/shows?q=postman

  10. Trivia - Random Trivia Question GET http://jservice.io/api/random