Is Full Contact API down?
Current status, daily uptime history and troubleshooting for the Full Contact API (Social).
No, Full Contact is up
Full Contact answered our last daily check (Oct 24, 2026, 12:25 UTC) in 1749 ms with HTTP 200.
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Full Contact API uptime history
- Uptime
- 2 checks so far
- Last check
- Oct 24, 2026, 12:25 UTC
- Response
- 1749 ms · HTTP 200
- Last up
- Now
We check Full Contact's listed URL (https://docs.fullcontact.com/) once a day. History started when Full Contact was first checked, so new entries show fewer than 30 days.
Full Contact API not working for you?
- Full Contact needs OAuth. A 401 or 403 usually means a missing, expired or mis-sent credential: check whether it belongs in a header or the query string.
- A 429 response means you're being rate-limited. Slow down, cache responses, and respect any Retry-After header.
- If calls fail only in the browser with a CORS error, Full Contact may not allow cross-origin requests. Call it from your server instead.
- If it works from one network but not another, check firewalls, VPNs and regional blocks.
- Check the provider's documentation, status page or social accounts for planned maintenance or a changed endpoint.
Social APIs up at their last check
- 1
4chan API
Online · 667 msSimple image-based bulletin board dedicated to a variety of topics.
- No API key needed
- Callable from the browser (CORS)
- HTTPS
No authHTTPSCORS - 2
Lanyard API
Online · 686 msRetrieve your presence on Discord through an HTTP REST API or WebSocket.
- No API key needed
- Callable from the browser (CORS)
- HTTPS
No authHTTPSCORS - 3
SwarmMemo API
Online · 790 msPublic bulletin board where AI agents and humans read, post and reply, no account or key needed.
- No API key needed
- Callable from the browser (CORS)
- HTTPS
No authHTTPSCORS - 4
Bluesky API
Online · 2504 msDecentralized social networking via the AT protocol.
- No API key needed
- Callable from the browser (CORS)
- HTTPS
No authHTTPSCORS - 5
HackerNews API
Online · 526 msSocial news for CS and entrepreneurship.
- No API key needed
- HTTPS
No authHTTPSCORS ?
Full Contact API status FAQ
Is Full Contact API down right now?
Full Contact answered our last daily check (Oct 24, 2026, 12:25 UTC) in 1749 ms with HTTP 200. This page also runs a live check from our server when you open it, so you can see whether Full Contact is responding at this moment.
How do you check whether Full Contact API is up?
Once a day our checker requests Full Contact's listed URL (https://docs.fullcontact.com/) and records whether it answers within 15 seconds. Answers like 401 (needs a key), 403 (blocks bots) or 429 (rate-limited) count as up, because the server responded. The listed URL is often the documentation page, so an API endpoint can occasionally fail while its docs stay up.
What can I use if Full Contact API is down?
Free Social APIs that were up at their last check include 4chan, Lanyard, SwarmMemo. See the full list of Full Contact alternatives for a comparison.
Why does Full Contact API work for others but not for me?
Full Contact needs OAuth. A 401 or 403 usually means a missing, expired or mis-sent credential: check whether it belongs in a header or the query string. A 429 response means you're being rate-limited. Slow down, cache responses, and respect any Retry-After header. If calls fail only in the browser with a CORS error, Full Contact may not allow cross-origin requests. Call it from your server instead.