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kanye.rest

Free single-purpose REST API that returns random Kanye West quotes, dubbed "Kanye as a Service." Hosted on Cloudflare Workers, the API exposes a JSON endpoint, a plain-text endpoint, and a full-quotes-array endpoint. The underlying project is open source (MIT) under github.com/ajzbc/kanye.rest and is a popular example of a minimal "fun" public API.

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kanye.rest

The Kanye REST API returns random Kanye West quotes. Three operations are exposed: a JSON quote endpoint at the root, a plain-text endpoint at /text, and a full-collection endpo...

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Kanye REST

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Kanye Rest Rate Limits

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Semantic Vocabularies

Kanye Rest Context

5 classes · 2 properties

JSON-LD

API Governance Rules

kanye.rest API Rules

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SPECTRAL

JSON Structure

Kanye Rest Quote List Structure

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JSON STRUCTURE

Kanye Rest Quote Structure

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JSON STRUCTURE

Example Payloads

Kanye Rest Quote Example

1 fields

EXAMPLE

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MIT License
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kanye.rest-cli (archived)
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Vocabulary
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JSONLD
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Quote
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QuoteList
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Quote
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QuoteList
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Quote Example
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QuoteList Example
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opencollection: 1.0.0
info:
  name: Kanye REST
  version: 1.0.0
items:
- info:
    name: Quotes
    type: folder
  items:
  - info:
      name: Kanye REST Get Random Quote
      type: http
    http:
      method: GET
      url: https://api.kanye.rest/
    docs: Returns a single random Kanye West quote wrapped in a JSON object. This is the canonical "Kanye as a Service" endpoint.
  - info:
      name: Kanye REST Get Random Quote as Plain Text
      type: http
    http:
      method: GET
      url: https://api.kanye.rest/text
    docs: Returns a single random Kanye West quote as a plain-text response body with content-type text/plain. Useful for
      shell pipelines and bots that want the quote without JSON wrapping.
  - info:
      name: Kanye REST List All Quotes
      type: http
    http:
      method: GET
      url: https://api.kanye.rest/quotes
    docs: Returns the complete collection of Kanye West quotes available to the service as a JSON array of strings. Note that
      upstream documentation flags that the response shape of this endpoint may change in the future.
bundled: true