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# Public APIs
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A collective list of JSON APIs for use in web development.
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### Animals
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| Petfinder | Adoption | No | [Go!](https://www.petfinder.com/developers/api-docs/) |
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### Drinks
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| BreweryDB | Beer | No |[Go!](http://www.brewerydb.com/developers) |
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| LCBO API | Alcohol | No |[Go!](https://lcboapi.com/) |
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### Games & Comics
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| Marvel | Marvel Comics API | No | [Go!](http://developer.marvel.com) |
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| SWAPI | Star Wars API | No |[Go!](https://swapi.co) |
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| Pokéapi | The RESTful Pokémon API | No |[Go!](http://pokeapi.co) |
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| Giant Bomb | Video Games | No |[Go!](http://www.giantbomb.com/api/documentation) |
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| Comic Vine | Comics | No | [Go!](http://comicvine.gamespot.com/api/documentation) |
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### Media
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| Noun Project | Icons | Yes | [Go!](http://api.thenounproject.com/index.html) |
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| Unsplash | Photography | No | [Go!](https://unsplash.com/developers) |
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| Giphy | Get all your gifs | No | [Go!](https://github.com/Giphy/GiphyAPI) |
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2016-03-22 20:29:39 +01:00
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| TVMaze | TV Show Data | No | [Go!](http://www.tvmaze.com/api) |
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| OMDB | Open movie database | No | [Go!](http://omdbapi.com) |
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| MovieDB | Movie Data | No | [Go!](https://www.themoviedb.org/documentation/api) |
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| Netflix Roulette | Netflix database | No | [Go!](http://netflixroulette.net/api/) |
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| Good Reads | Books | No | [Go!](https://www.goodreads.com/api) |
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2016-03-21 18:01:47 +01:00
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| Dribbble | Design | Yes | [Go!](http://developer.dribbble.com/v1/) |
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2016-03-22 15:18:05 +01:00
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| Ron Swanson Quotes | Television | No | [Go!](https://github.com/jamesseanwright/ron-swanson-quotes#ron-swanson-quotes-api) |
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| Rijksmuseum| Art | No | [Go!](https://www.rijksmuseum.nl/en/api) |
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| iTunes Search | Software products API | No | [Go!](https://affiliate.itunes.apple.com/resources/documentation/itunes-store-web-service-search-api/) |
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| Twitch | Game Streaming API | Yes | [Go!](https://github.com/justintv/Twitch-API) |
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| Wordnik | Dictionary Data API | No | [Go!](http://developer.wordnik.com) |
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### Music
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| Discogs | Music | No | [Go!](https://www.discogs.com/developers/) |
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| EchoNest | Music | No | [Go!](http://developer.echonest.com/docs/v4) |
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| LastFm | Music | No | [Go!](http://www.last.fm/api) |
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| Mixcloud | Music | No | [Go!](https://www.mixcloud.com/developers/) |
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| Soundcloud | Music | No | [Go!](https://developers.soundcloud.com/) |
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| Spotify | Music | No | [Go!](https://developer.spotify.com/web-api/migration-guide/) |
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### Science
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| TED Talks | TED API | No | [Go!](http://developer.ted.com/API_Docs) |
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| NASA | NASA data, including imagery | No | [Go!](https://api.nasa.gov) |
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| Wunderground | Weather | No | [Go!](http://www.wunderground.com/weather/api/) |
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| OpenWeatherMap | Weather | No | [Go!](http://openweathermap.org/api) |
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| World Bank | World Data | No | [Go!](http://data.worldbank.org/developers) |
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| Open Notify | ISS astronauts, current location API | No | [Go!](http://open-notify.org/Open-Notify-API/) |
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| Fedger.io | Query machine intelligence data | No | [Go!](https://dev.fedger.io/docs/) |
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### Transportation
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| Transport for London | TFL API | No | [Go!](https://api.tfl.gov.uk) |
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| Transport for Belgium | Belgian transport API | No | [Go!](https://hello.irail.be/api/) |
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| Transport for Germany | Deutsche Bahn (DB) API | No | [Go!](http://data.deutschebahn.com/apis/fahrplan/) |
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| Transport for Switzerland | Swiss public transport API | No | [Go!](https://transport.opendata.ch/) |
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| Transport for Budapest | Budapest public transport API | No | [Go!](http://docs.bkkfutar.apiary.io/) |
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| Transport for Norway | Norwegian transport API | No | [Go!](http://reisapi.ruter.no/help) |
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| Transport for Toronto | TTC | No| [Go!](https://myttc.ca/developers) |
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| Transport for Vancouver, Canada | TransLink | Yes | [Go!](https://developer.translink.ca/) |
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### Development
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| RandomUser | Generates random user data | No | [Go!](https://randomuser.me) |
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| UI Faces | Find and generate sample avatars for user interfaces | No | [Go!](http://uifaces.com/api) |
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| UI Names | Generate random fake names | No | [Go!](https://github.com/thm/uinames) |
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| Adorable Avatars | Generate random cartoon avatars | No | [Go!](http://avatars.adorable.io) |
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| Github - User Data | Pull public information for a user's github | No | [Go!](https://api.github.com/users/hackeryou) |
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| JSONPlaceholder | Fake data for testing and prototyping | No | [Go!](http://jsonplaceholder.typicode.com/) |
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| RoboHash | Generate random robot/alien avatars | No | [Go!](https://robohash.org/) |
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| API Only | Several APIs free. | No | [Go!](http://apionly.com/) |
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2016-03-22 19:42:11 +01:00
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### Sports
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| Football-Data.org | Football Data | No | [Go!](http://api.football-data.org) |
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2016-03-22 19:49:11 +01:00
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| FitBit | FitBit API | No | [Go!](https://dev.fitbit.com) |
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2016-03-23 09:23:20 +01:00
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### Security
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| UK Police | UK Police data | No | [Go!](https://data.police.uk/docs/) |
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