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Waifu.pics API

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Overview

Image sharing platform for anime images

Waifu.pics is an anime API. It needs no API key. It is served over HTTPS and does not allow direct browser requests (no CORS).

At a glance

Authentication
No auth
HTTPS
Yes
CORS
No
Category
Anime

Questions

Does the Waifu.pics API need an API key?

No. The Waifu.pics API can be called without an API key or sign-up, which makes it handy for prototypes and front-end demos.

Can I call the Waifu.pics API from the browser?

Not directly. The Waifu.pics API does not send CORS headers, so call it from your server or a proxy instead of browser JavaScript.

Does the Waifu.pics API support HTTPS?

Yes, the Waifu.pics API is served over HTTPS.

What are alternatives to the Waifu.pics API?

Other Anime APIs include MyAnimeList, Kitsu, Jikan, NekosBest, Shikimori.

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Listed from public-apis (MIT).