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Cat Facts

Random cat facts.

Cat Facts API is a free Animals API that requires no API key, is served over HTTPS and supports CORS, so it can be called from the browser.

Authentication
None required
HTTPS
Yes
CORS
Yes
Category
Animals
Visit documentation ↗catfact.ninja

About Cat Facts API

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Cat Facts API
Website
catfact.ninja ↗

Details from catfact.ninja.

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Pictures of cats from Tumblr

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Dog breed health scores, median lifespans and conditions

No authHTTPSNo CORS
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Random dog facts

No authHTTPSCORS
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Cat Facts API FAQ

Who provides the Cat Facts API?

The Cat Facts API is provided by Cat Facts API (catfact.ninja).

Is the Cat Facts API free?

Yes. The Cat Facts API is listed in the Animals 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 Cat Facts API require an API key?

No. The Cat Facts API requires no authentication, so you can start making requests without signing up.

Can I call the Cat Facts API from the browser?

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

Does the Cat Facts API support HTTPS?

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