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Food & Drink
TheCocktailDB logo

TheCocktailDB

Cocktail Recipes.

TheCocktailDB API is a free Food & Drink API that requires apiKey authentication, is served over HTTPS and supports CORS, so it can be called from the browser.

Authentication
apiKey
HTTPS
Yes
CORS
Yes
Category
Food & Drink
Visit documentation ↗www.thecocktaildb.com

About TheCocktailDB.com

Instructions for the Free Cocktail API in JSON format

Provider
TheCocktailDB.com
Website
thecocktaildb.com ↗

Details from thecocktaildb.com.

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TheCocktailDB API alternatives

The Report of the Week logo

The Report of the Week

Food & Drink Reviews

No authHTTPSCORS ?
TheMealDB logo

TheMealDB

Meal Recipes

apiKeyHTTPSCORS
Tasty logo

Tasty

API to query data about recipe, plan, ingredients

apiKeyHTTPSCORS ?
Tiny Plates logo

Tiny Plates

Structured recipes, semantic search, serving adjustments and shopping lists

apiKeyHTTPSCORS
TacoFancy logo

TacoFancy

Community-driven taco database

No authNo HTTPSCORS ?
Untappd logo

Untappd

Social beer sharing

OAuthHTTPSCORS ?

TheCocktailDB API FAQ

Who provides the TheCocktailDB API?

The TheCocktailDB API is provided by TheCocktailDB.com (thecocktaildb.com). Instructions for the Free Cocktail API in JSON format

Is the TheCocktailDB API free?

Yes. The TheCocktailDB API is listed in the Food & Drink 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 TheCocktailDB API require an API key?

Yes. The TheCocktailDB API uses apiKey authentication, so you need to register for credentials before making requests.

Can I call the TheCocktailDB API from the browser?

Yes. The TheCocktailDB API supports CORS, so front-end JavaScript can call it directly.

Does the TheCocktailDB API support HTTPS?

Yes. The TheCocktailDB API is served over HTTPS, so it's safe to use in production.