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10 Free APIs to Use

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API

APIs enable apps to communicate and exchange data smoothly, letting developers leverage tools and services for enhancing creations.

Let’s explore some cool APIs that we can integrate into our app.

 

NASA APIs

NASA APIs allow you to access a vast amount of data from NASA, such as the Astronomy Picture of the Day, Near Object Web Services, moon pictures, and more.

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OpenWeather

OpenWeather is an amazing tool for checking and interacting with the weather. It offers historical, current, and forecasted weather data.

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Cat Facts

Cat Facts is an excellent API for beginners. It’s incredibly easy to implement and provides you with random facts about cats.

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Dog Facts

If you are a dog person, don’t worry. You can use the Dog API, which provides the same things but about dogs.

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Pixels

Pixels API provides access to an entire library of photos and videos. It’s free and seamlessly integrates with just a few lines.

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Spotify

Spotify API allows us to interact with their streaming service, recommendations, create and manage playlists, and control playback.

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Instagram

The Instagram API allows comment management and responses, finding hashtagged content, and obtaining data about companies and creators.

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GetOTP

GetOTP helps you build a complete multichannel OTP with almost no code. With a simple call, you can implement your verification flow.

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Todoist

Todoist is not only a Google extension but also an API that provides developers with a simple way to consume the most basic features of Todoist.

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Conclusion

The availability of free APIs underscores the collaborative spirit of the developer community and the drive to make technology accessible to all.

Whether you’re a seasoned developer or just starting, integrating these APIs into your projects can enhance functionality, streamline processes, and bring your ideas to life in ways you might not have imagined.

Happy coding ❤


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