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Free APIs with no API key

1,038 public APIs you can call without registering, getting a key or adding a credit card. Ideal for prototypes, tutorials, tests and hackathons.

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Top 20 keyless APIs

  1. 1Bidledger logo

    Bidledger API

    Online · 279 ms

    Every open public tender in the European Union, rebuilt daily from the official TED data.

    • No API key needed
    • Fast: 279 ms response
    • Callable from the browser (CORS)
    • HTTPS
    No authHTTPSCORS
  2. 2Dog Facts logo

    Dog Facts API

    Online · 342 ms

    Random dog facts. A free animals API by dukengn.github.io.

    • No API key needed
    • Fast: 342 ms response
    • Callable from the browser (CORS)
    • HTTPS
    No authHTTPSCORS
  3. 3Dog Facts logo

    Dog Facts API

    Online · 356 ms

    Random facts of Dogs. A free animals API by Dog API by kinduff.

    • No API key needed
    • Fast: 356 ms response
    • Callable from the browser (CORS)
    • HTTPS
    No authHTTPSCORS
  4. 4Econdb logo

    Econdb API

    Online · 802 ms

    Download economic and shipping data using Python.

    • No API key needed
    • Returns JSON at its URL
    • Callable from the browser (CORS)
    • HTTPS
    No authHTTPSCORS
  5. 5Icanhazip logo

    Icanhazip API

    Online · 278 ms

    The family of icanhaz sites help you get more information about your network connection.

    • No API key needed
    • Fast: 278 ms response
    • Callable from the browser (CORS)
    • HTTPS
    No authHTTPSCORS
  6. 6Index Agentica logo

    Index Agentica API

    Online · 382 ms

    Agent-first directory of skills, MCP servers, tools, protocols and APIs as JSON, markdown, llms.txt.

    • No API key needed
    • Fast: 382 ms response
    • Callable from the browser (CORS)
    • HTTPS
    No authHTTPSCORS
  7. 7ipwhois logo

    ipwhois API

    Online · 226 ms

    IP geolocation with country, city, coordinates, ISP, timezone and flag data.

    • No API key needed
    • Fast: 226 ms response
    • Callable from the browser (CORS)
    • HTTPS
    No authHTTPSCORS
  8. 8Microlink.io logo

    Microlink.io API

    Online · 378 ms

    Extract structured data from any website.

    • No API key needed
    • Fast: 378 ms response
    • Callable from the browser (CORS)
    • HTTPS
    No authHTTPSCORS
  9. 9NASA POWER logo

    NASA POWER API

    Online · 228 ms

    Global solar and weather data for energy and agriculture.

    • No API key needed
    • Fast: 228 ms response
    • Callable from the browser (CORS)
    • HTTPS
    No authHTTPSCORS
  10. 10Open VSX logo

    Open VSX API

    Online · 270 ms

    Search and access VS Code extensions from the Open VSX registry.

    • No API key needed
    • Fast: 270 ms response
    • Callable from the browser (CORS)
    • HTTPS
    No authHTTPSCORS
  11. 11OpenSanctions logo

    OpenSanctions API

    Online · 343 ms

    Data on international sanctions, crime and politically exposed persons.

    • No API key needed
    • Fast: 343 ms response
    • Callable from the browser (CORS)
    • HTTPS
    No authHTTPSCORS
  12. 12PayCrunch logo

    PayCrunch API

    Online · 278 ms

    US wages for 1,008 occupations and by state, from BLS OEWS May 2025, static JSON, CC BY 4.0.

    • No API key needed
    • Fast: 278 ms response
    • Callable from the browser (CORS)
    • HTTPS
    No authHTTPSCORS
  13. 13Presend logo

    Presend API

    Online · 399 ms

    Security and developer utility API -- malware, vulnerability, and domain checks, no signup.

    • No API key needed
    • Fast: 399 ms response
    • Callable from the browser (CORS)
    • HTTPS
    No authHTTPSCORS
  14. 14RubyGems logo

    RubyGems API

    Online · 360 ms

    Ruby gem metadata, versions, dependencies and search.

    • No API key needed
    • Fast: 360 ms response
    • Callable from the browser (CORS)
    • HTTPS
    No authHTTPSCORS
  15. 15Statically logo

    Statically API

    Online · 324 ms

    A free CDN for developers.

    • No API key needed
    • Fast: 324 ms response
    • Callable from the browser (CORS)
    • HTTPS
    No authHTTPSCORS
  16. 16BirkinBagStock logo

    BirkinBagStock API

    Online · 1011 ms

    Independent Hermès resale index: inventory, market prices, auction calendar and results.

    • No API key needed
    • Returns JSON at its URL
    • Callable from the browser (CORS)
    • HTTPS
    No authHTTPSCORS
  17. 17DefiLlama logo

    DefiLlama API

    Online · 178 ms

    Open and transparent DeFi data, TVL, coin prices, volumes, and yields.

    • No API key needed
    • Fast: 178 ms response
    • Callable from the browser (CORS)
    • HTTPS
    No authHTTPSCORS
  18. 18

    DocStruct API

    Online · 190 ms

    AI extraction of invoices, receipts, bank statements & contracts into structured JSON/CSV.

    • No API key needed
    • Fast: 190 ms response
    • Callable from the browser (CORS)
    • HTTPS
    No authHTTPSCORS
  19. 19GBIF logo

    GBIF API

    Online · 115 ms

    Global Biodiversity Information Facility. A free science & math API by gbif.org.

    • No API key needed
    • Fast: 115 ms response
    • Callable from the browser (CORS)
    • HTTPS
    No authHTTPSCORS
  20. 20Helium logo

    Helium API

    Online · 377 ms

    News with media bias scoring, balanced news synthesis, live market data, AI options pricing.

    • No API key needed
    • Fast: 377 ms response
    • Callable from the browser (CORS)
    • HTTPS
    No authHTTPSCORS

FAQ

Are there free public APIs without an API key?

Yes. 20 free public APIs need no API key or sign-up, including Bidledger API, Dog Facts API and Dog Facts API. You can send a request straight away.

Which keyless public APIs can I call from JavaScript in the browser?

20 of them also support CORS, including Bidledger API, Dog Facts API and Dog Facts API, so a plain fetch from a web page works.

Do APIs without a key have limits?

Usually, yes. Keyless APIs typically rate-limit by IP address, so cache responses and avoid tight loops. For production traffic, an API with a free key tier often gives higher, more predictable limits.