A Curated List of Free APIs For Your Next Project
Tags: javascript, react, codenewbie, node
Published: 2021-06-26 07:28:34

## [Public APIs](https://github.com/public-apis/public-apis)

![Public APIs](https://gist.github.com/myogeshchavan97/0527eabfca2d19681db42c7f73fadb6f/raw/63360612791e83957cfdbeb3507dbbe7f3b7ef59/public_apis.png)

This GitHub repository contains a ton of free APIs related to various categories like Games, News, Weather, Food & Drink etc. So don't miss this out!

## [Chuck Norris Jokes API](https://api.chucknorris.io/)

![Chuck Norris](https://gist.github.com/myogeshchavan97/0527eabfca2d19681db42c7f73fadb6f/raw/63360612791e83957cfdbeb3507dbbe7f3b7ef59/chucknorris.png)

This is a free JSON API for hand-curated Chuck Norris facts.

## [Genius API](https://genius.com/developers)

![Genius API](https://gist.github.com/myogeshchavan97/0527eabfca2d19681db42c7f73fadb6f/raw/63360612791e83957cfdbeb3507dbbe7f3b7ef59/genius.png)

Using this API you can search for song lyrics and their meanings.

## [GitHub Jobs API](https://jobs.github.com/api)

![GitHub Jobs](https://gist.github.com/myogeshchavan97/0527eabfca2d19681db42c7f73fadb6f/raw/63360612791e83957cfdbeb3507dbbe7f3b7ef59/github_jobs.png)

The GitHub Jobs API allows you to search, and view a list of jobs.

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## [Star wars API](https://swapi.dev/)

![Star wars API](https://gist.github.com/myogeshchavan97/0527eabfca2d19681db42c7f73fadb6f/raw/63360612791e83957cfdbeb3507dbbe7f3b7ef59/star_wars.png)

Using this API, you can get all star wars related data like Planets, Spaceships, Vehicles, People etc.

## [Giphy API](https://developers.giphy.com/)

![Giphy API](https://gist.github.com/myogeshchavan97/0527eabfca2d19681db42c7f73fadb6f/raw/63360612791e83957cfdbeb3507dbbe7f3b7ef59/giphy.png)

A great searchable list of the world's largest GIF library.

## [OMDB API](http://www.omdbapi.com/)

![OMDB API](https://gist.github.com/myogeshchavan97/0527eabfca2d19681db42c7f73fadb6f/raw/63360612791e83957cfdbeb3507dbbe7f3b7ef59/omdb.png)

An API to access a list of movies and related information about them.

## [Spotify API](https://developer.spotify.com/documentation/web-api/)

![Spotify API](https://gist.github.com/myogeshchavan97/0527eabfca2d19681db42c7f73fadb6f/raw/63360612791e83957cfdbeb3507dbbe7f3b7ef59/spotify.png)

A web API to get a list of music artists, albums, and tracks, directly from the Spotify Data Catalogue.

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## [Recipe API](https://developer.edamam.com/)

![Recipe API](https://gist.github.com/myogeshchavan97/0527eabfca2d19681db42c7f73fadb6f/raw/63360612791e83957cfdbeb3507dbbe7f3b7ef59/recipe_api.png)

A list of APIs with nutritional analysis, a food database lookup, and recipe searches.

## [Meal API](https://themealdb.com/)

![Meal API](https://gist.github.com/myogeshchavan97/0527eabfca2d19681db42c7f73fadb6f/raw/63360612791e83957cfdbeb3507dbbe7f3b7ef59/meal_api.png)

An amazing API for a list of recipes from around the world.

## [Marvel API](https://developer.marvel.com/)

![Marval API](https://gist.github.com/myogeshchavan97/0527eabfca2d19681db42c7f73fadb6f/raw/63360612791e83957cfdbeb3507dbbe7f3b7ef59/marval_api.png)

API to access information about Marvel's library of comics.

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