Public APIs

Public APIs is a community-curated collective list of over 1,400 free APIs organized across 50+ categories, maintained by contributors and the team at APILayer. It is one of the most popular open-source projects on GitHub with over 400k stars. A companion REST API (davemachado/public-api) exposes the directory data programmatically over HTTPS with no authentication.

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Public APIs Directory

A collective list of free APIs organized by category including Animals, Finance, Weather, Geocoding, Government, Health, Machine Learning, Sports, and 40+ more categories for de...

Public APIs API

A RESTful API for programmatically accessing the public-apis directory data. Supports CORS and requires no authentication, with all responses served over HTTPS. Endpoints includ...

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opencollection: 1.0.0
info:
  name: Public APIs API
  version: '1.0'
items:
- info:
    name: Entries
    type: folder
  items:
  - info:
      name: List entries
      type: http
    http:
      method: GET
      url: https://api.publicapis.org/entries
      params:
      - name: title
        value: ''
        type: query
        description: Filter entries whose title contains the provided value.
      - name: description
        value: ''
        type: query
        description: Filter entries whose description contains the provided value.
      - name: auth
        value: ''
        type: query
        description: Filter entries by authentication type.
      - name: https
        value: ''
        type: query
        description: Filter entries by HTTPS support.
      - name: cors
        value: ''
        type: query
        description: Filter entries by CORS support.
      - name: category
        value: ''
        type: query
        description: Filter entries by category.
    docs: List all entries currently cataloged in the public-apis project. Supports filtering by query parameters.
  - info:
      name: Random entry
      type: http
    http:
      method: GET
      url: https://api.publicapis.org/random
      params:
      - name: title
        value: ''
        type: query
      - name: description
        value: ''
        type: query
      - name: auth
        value: ''
        type: query
      - name: https
        value: ''
        type: query
      - name: cors
        value: ''
        type: query
      - name: category
        value: ''
        type: query
    docs: Returns a single randomly-selected entry. Supports the same filtering parameters as /entries.
- info:
    name: Categories
    type: folder
  items:
  - info:
      name: List categories
      type: http
    http:
      method: GET
      url: https://api.publicapis.org/categories
    docs: List all categories used to organize entries.
- info:
    name: Health
    type: folder
  items:
  - info:
      name: Health check
      type: http
    http:
      method: GET
      url: https://api.publicapis.org/health
    docs: Check health of the running service.
bundled: true