Trakt API alternatives

Movie and TV Data. A free video API by trakt.docs.apiary.io. If it doesn't fit your project, here are the 10 best free Video APIs to use instead in 2026, out of 57 in the directory.

For reference, Trakt API: Callable from the browser (CORS) · HTTPS.

1. 1

   Dune API

   Online · 1059 ms

   A simple API which provides you with book, character, movie and quotes JSON data.

   • No API key needed
   • Callable from the browser (CORS)
   • HTTPS

   No authHTTPSCORS
2. 2

   Final Space API

   Online · 582 ms

   The Final Space API is a RESTful API based on the television show Final Space.

   • No API key needed
   • Callable from the browser (CORS)
   • HTTPS

   No authHTTPSCORS
3. 3

   MCU Countdown API

   Online · 1164 ms

   A Countdown to the next MCU Film.

   • No API key needed
   • Callable from the browser (CORS)
   • HTTPS

   No authHTTPSCORS
4. 4

   Movie Quote API

   Online · 1170 ms

   Random Movie and Series Quotes.

   • No API key needed
   • Callable from the browser (CORS)
   • HTTPS

   No authHTTPSCORS
5. 5

   SWAPI

   Online · 580 ms

   All the Star Wars data you've ever wanted.

   • No API key needed
   • Callable from the browser (CORS)
   • HTTPS

   No authHTTPSCORS
6. 6

   UGCdrop API

   Online · 855 ms

   Search real UGC video clips (reactions, hooks, b-roll) by emotion, niche, age and setting.

   • No API key needed
   • Callable from the browser (CORS)
   • HTTPS

   No authHTTPSCORS
7. 7

   Video to Markdown API

   Online · 670 ms

   Turn a YouTube URL into a markdown thumbnail image link.

   • No API key needed
   • Callable from the browser (CORS)
   • HTTPS

   No authHTTPSCORS
8. 8

   Web Series Quotes Generator API

   Online · 1094 ms

   API generates various Web Series Quote Images.

   • No API key needed
   • Callable from the browser (CORS)
   • HTTPS

   No authHTTPSCORS
9. 9S

   SWAPI

   Online · 845 ms

   Here to stay - The Star Wars API, or "swapi" (Swah-pee) is the world's first quantified and programmatically-accessible data source for all the data from the Star Wars canon universe!

   • No API key needed
   • Callable from the browser (CORS)
   • HTTPS

   No authHTTPSCORS
10. 10

    Arcmira API

    Online · 1093 ms

    Search indexed YouTube transcripts for timestamped passages and mentions.

    • Callable from the browser (CORS)
    • HTTPS

    apiKeyHTTPSCORS

Trakt API vs alternatives

Trakt API compared with its alternatives

API	API key	HTTPS	CORS	Uptime	Response	Rating
Trakt	Required	Yes	Yes	Up	3706 ms	Not rated
Dune	No	Yes	Yes	Up	1059 ms	Not rated
Final Space	No	Yes	Yes	Up	582 ms	Not rated
MCU Countdown	No	Yes	Yes	Up	1164 ms	Not rated
Movie Quote	No	Yes	Yes	Up	1170 ms	Not rated
SWAPI	No	Yes	Yes	Up	580 ms	Not rated
UGCdrop	No	Yes	Yes	Up	855 ms	Not rated
Video to Markdown	No	Yes	Yes	Up	670 ms	Not rated
Web Series Quotes Generator	No	Yes	Yes	Up	1094 ms	Not rated

See also: best Video APIs · all Video APIs