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LastFm API

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Overview

The world's largest online music service. Listen online, find out more about your favourite artists, and get music recommendations, only at Last.fm

LastFm is a music API. Requests are authenticated with an API key. It is served over HTTPS.

At a glance

Authentication
API key
HTTPS
Yes
CORS
Unknown
Category
Music

Questions

Does the LastFm API need an API key?

Yes. The LastFm API uses API key authentication; the documentation explains how to get credentials.

Does the LastFm API support HTTPS?

Yes, the LastFm API is served over HTTPS.

What are alternatives to the LastFm API?

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