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api-ninjas-com Advice API

The Advice API provides random pieces of life advice to help guide and inspire. There are over 5000 pieces of advice to choose from!

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GET /v1/advice Get a random piece of advice #

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OpenAPI Specification

openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Ninjas Advice API
  description: 'Combined OpenAPI specification for every API Ninjas endpoint. Requests go to https://api.api-ninjas.com with an `X-Api-Key` header; get a free key at https://api-ninjas.com/register. Human-readable docs: https://api-ninjas.com/api. Index for LLMs: https://api-ninjas.com/llms.txt.'
  version: 1.0.0
  contact:
    name: API Ninjas
    url: https://api-ninjas.com
  license:
    name: Proprietary
servers:
- url: https://api.api-ninjas.com
  description: API Ninjas Production
security:
- ApiKeyAuth: []
tags:
- name: Advice
  description: The Advice API provides random pieces of life advice to help guide and inspire. There are over 5000 pieces of advice to choose from!
paths:
  /v1/advice:
    get:
      summary: Get a random piece of advice
      description: Returns one random piece of life advice, drawn from a set of over 5000 entries. Takes no parameters and returns a different result each call.
      operationId: getAdvice
      tags:
      - Advice
      responses:
        '200':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/AdviceResponse'
        '400':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/BadRequest'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
        '500':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/InternalServerError'
      security:
      - ApiKeyAuth: []
components:
  responses:
    InternalServerError:
      description: Internal Server Error
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            type: object
            properties:
              message:
                type: string
                example: Internal server error
    BadRequest:
      description: Bad Request
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            type: object
            properties:
              message:
                type: string
                example: Invalid request
    AdviceResponse:
      description: A random piece of life advice.
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            type: object
            properties:
              advice:
                type: string
                example: Don't be afraid to ask for help when you need it - everyone needs support sometimes.
    Unauthorized:
      description: Unauthorized
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            type: object
            properties:
              message:
                type: string
                example: API Key is missing or invalid
  securitySchemes:
    ApiKeyAuth:
      type: apiKey
      in: header
      name: X-Api-Key
externalDocs:
  description: API Ninjas documentation
  url: https://api-ninjas.com/api

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