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RandomFox

Random pictures of foxes.

RandomFox API is a free Animals API that requires no API key, is served over HTTPS and does not support CORS, so it should be called from a server.

Authentication
None required
HTTPS
Yes
CORS
No
Category
Animals
Visit documentation ↗randomfox.ca
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RandomFox API alternatives

RandomDuck logo

RandomDuck

Random pictures of ducks

No authHTTPSNo CORS
RescueGroups logo

RescueGroups

Adoption

No authHTTPSCORS ?
RandomDog logo

RandomDog

Random pictures of dogs

No authHTTPSCORS
S

Shibe.Online

Random pictures of Shiba Inu, cats or birds

No authHTTPSCORS
PlaceDog logo

PlaceDog

Placeholder Dog pictures

No authHTTPSCORS
The Dog logo

The Dog

A public service all about Dogs, free to use when making your fancy new App, Website or Service

apiKeyHTTPSNo CORS

RandomFox API FAQ

Is the RandomFox API free?

Yes. The RandomFox 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 RandomFox API require an API key?

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

Can I call the RandomFox API from the browser?

Not directly. The RandomFox API does not allow CORS, so call it from a server, serverless function or proxy instead of front-end JavaScript.

Does the RandomFox API support HTTPS?

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