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JSONPlaceholder
Fake data for testing and prototyping.
JSONPlaceholder API is a free Test Data API that requires no API key, is only available over HTTP and has unconfirmed CORS support.
- Authentication
- None required
- HTTPS
- No
- CORS
- Unknown
- Category
- Test Data
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Free fake and reliable API for testing and prototyping. Six resources, all HTTP methods, no signup.
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JSONPlaceholder API FAQ
Is the JSONPlaceholder API free?
Yes. The JSONPlaceholder API is listed in the Test Data category of the public-apis directory, which only includes APIs that are free or have a free tier. Check its documentation for rate limits and paid plans.
Does the JSONPlaceholder API require an API key?
No. The JSONPlaceholder API requires no authentication, so you can start making requests without signing up.
Can I call the JSONPlaceholder API from the browser?
CORS support for the JSONPlaceholder API is unknown. Test a request from the browser, and fall back to a server-side call if it is blocked.
Does the JSONPlaceholder API support HTTPS?
No. The JSONPlaceholder API is only available over plain HTTP, which browsers block on HTTPS sites. Call it from a server instead.