A curated list of free and useful public APIs for developers, students, and curious minds.
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- Dog CEO API: Random pictures of dogs.
- Cat Facts: Random facts about cats.
- Open Library API: Metadata about millions of books.
- iTunes Search API: Search for music, apps, movies, and more.
- REST Countries: Country data: flags, currency, codes, and more.
- Open-Meteo: Free and open-source weather forecasts.
- WorldTimeAPI: Current time by region or timezone.
- Numbers API: Facts about numbers, dates, and years.
- Bored API: Suggests activities when you're bored.
- Yes/No API: Returns a random yes/no answer with a gif.
- GitHub REST API: Retrieve information on GitHub users, repositories, gists and more.
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