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Ronnie Aban
Ronnie Aban

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APICache: free API performance and caching service

What is APICache.dev?
Enhance your application’s performance with APICache.dev, the leading free API performance and caching service. Our user-friendly platform is designed specifically for developers looking to optimize their applications by reducing API load times and managing data more efficiently.

At APICache.dev, we understand the importance of swift and reliable data retrieval. That’s why our service focuses on request caching, ensuring your application accesses data rapidly without compromising on accuracy or efficiency. Whether you’re dealing with public data APIs or need a lightweight solution to handle repetitive requests, APICache.dev is your go-to tool.

Our service is not just free; it’s also incredibly simple to integrate. With just a couple of endpoints, you can start optimizing your API responses instantly.

Use https://cache.apicache.dev?encoded_url={ENDPOINT_ENCODED_URL} for fetching cached and optimized JSON data.

To effortlessly clear cache use https://cache.apicache.dev?encoded_url={ENDPOINT_ENCODED_URL}&clear=true.

If you don’t automatically encode your URL’s you can use this URL Encoder.

This streamlined approach eliminates the complexities of API caching, saving you time and resources.

Key Benefits of APICache.dev:

  • Rapid Data Access: Drastically reduce API response times.
  • Reduced Server Load: Lessen the demand on your server with efficient caching.
  • Cost-Effective: Minimize API request costs, especially beneficial for rate-limited APIs.
  • Simple Integration: Easy setup with minimal configuration.
  • Reliability: Consistent and dependable data delivery.
  • Enhanced User Experience: Provide a smoother experience for your users with faster data retrieval.
  • Supports Authorized Requests: Passes Authorization Header and caches data seperately.
  • Prefix Cache Clear: Ex. Clearing /search will clear the cache for all GET parameters
  • Supports Cookies: Passes Cookies
  • Rate Limit: default rate limit of 5r/s for each ip
  • Default Cache Lifetime without clearing: 1hr
  • Optional Automatic JSON Minification

Ideal for small and medium-sized applications, APICache.dev is committed to improving your application’s performance without the overhead of complex caching strategies. Our platform is tailored for seamless integration, making it perfect for developers working on dynamic projects, educational platforms, e-commerce sites, and more.

Join a growing community of developers who trust APICache.dev for their API caching needs. Experience a noticeable improvement in your application’s performance today. For feature requests, question and issues we have a public GitHub repository.

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