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Movies

Score 19.8 / 100 24 providers +1 via APIs 15 APIs Search apis.io →
Business capabilities this tag reaches
Media Asset Management 2

Providers using this tag (24)

Ranked by API Evangelist rating — Exemplar and Strong are expanded by default.

Strong 3 Solid coverage with minor gaps
Fabric OriginEntertainmentMetadataTelevision14 APIs57.3TraktVideoTelevisionMedia Tracking1 API55.7The Movie DatabaseCatalogDiscoveryEntertainmentImage21 APIs54.6
Developing 6 Usable, with meaningful gaps to close
TheTVDBEntertainmentTelevisionMedia Metadata2 APIs50.9AMC Entertainment HoldingsEntertainmentTheatresShowtimes1 API47.5IMDb-APIVideoTVEntertainment1 API46.5OMDbTelevisionEntertainmentMetadata1 API43.4The New York Times CompanyNewsMediaPublishingNewspapers20 APIs42.8Tribune MediaMediaEntertainmentBroadcastingTelevision1 API40.1
Thin 6 Limited public surface area
The Open Movie DatabaseEntertainmentTelevisionIMDb1 API39.2Regal Entertainment GroupCinemaEntertainmentTicketing1 API39.1Rotten TomatoesTelevisionReviewsRatings1 API34.8TivoEntertainmentMetadataTelevision1 API34.4Common Sense MediaApplicationBooksMedia2 APIs31.3LetterboxdFilmSocialReviews1 API30.7
Emerging 2 Early or largely undocumented
MetacriticEntertainmentReviewsMetascoreGames1 API20.9MoviepassCompanyEntertainmentSubscription15.4
Minimal 7 Almost no public developer surface
Book My ShowCompanyConsumerEntertainmentTicketing10.4ClickerCompanyStreamingEntertainmentMedia7.9FilmgrailCompanyCinemaEntertainment4.2FlixsterCompanyEntertainmentShowtimes3.4AboutmovieCompanyMediaEntertainment2.1MovielalaCompanyVideoEntertainment0.0Peerflix Media NetworkCompanyMediaAdvertisingVideo0.0

APIs with this tag (15)

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Strong 4 Solid coverage with minor gaps
Fabric Origin Entertainment APIThe Entertainment API ingests and serves metadata for movies, television shows, and games, including identi...57.3Fabric Origin Fandango APITheatrical showtimes and ticketing — geolocation lookup, nearby theaters, movies playing, and showtime grou...57.3Fabric Origin Metacritic APIMetascores and Metacritic reviews for movies and TV, keyed on Origin identifiers.57.3Trakt Movies APIMovie metadata, trending, watched, anticipated, popular, ratings, related, people.55.7
Developing 6 Usable, with meaningful gaps to close
TheTVDB Movies APIThe Movies API from TheTVDB — 6 operation(s) for movies.50.9AMC Entertainment Holdings Movies APIAMC movies, including now-playing, advance, coming-soon, and on-demand.47.5Gracenote Movies APIThe Movies API from Gracenote — 2 operation(s) for movies.43.9Gracenote OnConnect Data APIThe Gracenote OnConnect Data API provides extended metadata for TV, movies, celebrities, and sports. It is ...43.9OMDb Poster APIDedicated image endpoint returning high-resolution movie and TV show poster art (up to 2000×3000 px) for ov...43.4The New York Times Company Movies APIThe Movies API from The New York Times Company — 3 operation(s) for movies.42.8
Thin 4 Limited public surface area
The Open Movie Database Movies APIRetrieve movie, series, and episode details by ID or title.39.2regal-entertainment-group Movies APIMovie catalog and metadata39.1Common Sense Media Reviews APIJSON REST API exposing Common Sense Media's reviews and ratings catalog. Each review includes recommended a...31.3Letterboxd APIREST API providing access to Letterboxd film data, member profiles, watchlists, ratings, diary log entries,...30.7
Emerging 1 Early or largely undocumented
Metacritic API (Fabric Origin)The official Metacritic API, delivered through Fabric Origin (formerly IVA / Gracenote), provides structure...20.9

Companies reaching this through an API (1)

These companies publish an API, specification or operation carrying “Movies” but do not classify their business under it. Listed unranked and kept out of the count above, because one tagged operation is not a statement about what a company does.

Gracenote

Score breakdown

Frequency
46.5
log-scaled weighted occurrences
Breadth
0.6
spread across providers
Quality lift
36.1
mean composite of providers using it
Cohesion
5.5
strength of nearest seed neighbor

Related tags

Television 13 co-occurrences Ratings 6 co-occurrences Entertainment 21 co-occurrences Reviews 7 co-occurrences List 6 co-occurrences Ticketing 7 co-occurrences Media 13 co-occurrences Video 9 co-occurrences

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Api tag15
Openapi tag6
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