This document provides a curated list of public APIs designed for extracting various types of data from the web. Please note that while these APIs are accessible for use, you should exercise caution and use them at your own risk.
- Node.js: Download and install from Node.js
Required packages:
Installation:
- On Windows:
npm install - On Linux:
sudo npm install
Fetches a random quote from a curated list of quotations.
Example Response:
[
{
"quote": "Is that a gun in your pocket, or are you just glad to see me?",
"author": "Mae West, 1893-1980, American actress"
},
{
"quote": "Coming back to where you started is not the same as never leaving.",
"author": "Terry Pratchett, 1948-2015, British writer"
}
]Provides the latest news articles as reported by Google News.
Example Response:
[
{
"title": "Israel-Gaza war: US calls for temporary ceasefire in UN text",
"source": "BBC.com",
"time": "1 hour ago",
"link": "https://news.google.com/./articles/CBMiMWh0dHBzOi8vd3d3LmJiYy5jb20vbmV3cy93b3JsZC11cy1jYW5hZGEtNjgzNDYwMjfSATVodH...ZlYWV0aGVyLzcyNjY3ODkxMTAwNy_SAQA?hl=en-US&gl=US&ceid=US%3Aen"
},
{
"title": "Gaza cease-fire, Minnesota shooting, Colorado shooting, Julian Assange, California rain, Biden: Daily Briefing",
"source": "USA TODAY",
"time": "55 minutes ago",
"author": "Nicole Fallert",
"link": "https://news.google.com/./articles/CBMic2h0dHBzOi8vd3d3LnVzYXRvZGF5LmNvbS9zdG9yeS9uZXdzLzIwMjQvMDIvMjAvaXNyYWVsLWhhbWFzLWNlYXNlLWZpcmUtc2hvb3RpbmctZ3VuLWNhbGlmb3JuaWEtd2VhdGhlci83MjY2Nzg5MTAwNy_SAQA?hl=en-US&gl=US&ceid=US%3Aen"
}
]Returns a list of the top 200 trending songs on Spotify.
Example Response:
[
{
"artist": "Benson Boone",
"track": "Beautiful Things",
"streams": "5,056,620",
"streamsPlus": "-375,698",
"sevenDay": "38,108,850",
"sevenDayPlus": "+573,214",
"totalStreams": "129,370,578"
},
{
"artist": "Taylor Swift",
"track": "Cruel Summer",
"streams": "4,520,317",
"streamsPlus": "-421,229",
"sevenDay": "32,322,647",
"sevenDayPlus": "+249,426",
"totalStreams": "1,313,238,641"
}
]Displays real-time prices for the top 50 cryptocurrencies.
- API URL: https://www.livecoinwatch.com/
Example Response:
[
{
"sort": "1",
"name": "BTC Bitcoin",
"price": "$52,338.87",
"marketCap": "$1.0276 T",
"volume": "$19.65 B",
"liquidity": "$19.65 B",
"allTimeHigh": "$68,780.77"
},
{
"sort": "2",
"name": "ETH Ethereum",
"price": "$2,970.47",
"marketCap": "$351.53 B",
"volume": "$18.57 B",
"liquidity": "$18.57 B",
"allTimeHigh": "$4,861.29"
}
]Lists the top 10 movies currently trending on Netflix.
- API URL: https://www.netflix.com/tudum/top10/
Example Response:
[
{
"rank": "1",
"name": "Despicable Me 3",
"weeksInTop10": "1",
"hoursPlayed": "23,900,000",
"runtime": "1:30",
"views": "15,900,000"
},
{
"rank": "2",
"name": "Orion and the Dark",
"weeksInTop10": "2",
"hoursPlayed": "19,700,000",
"runtime": "1:33",
"views": "12,700,000"
}
]Feel free to explore and use these APIs to gather various types of data. Ensure to review their usage terms and conditions, and use them responsibly.