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science-and-math

Purple Air

Real Time Air Quality Monitoring

Access: No keyType: API

HTTPS: Yes

github-public-apis

development

Pusher Beams

Push notifications for Android & iOS

Access: Personal API keyType: API

HTTPS: Yes

github-public-apis

games-and-comics

Puyo Nexus

Puyo Puyo information from Puyo Nexus Wiki

Access: No keyType: API

HTTPS: Yes · CORS: Yes

github-public-apis

environment

PVGIS

EU solar radiation and photovoltaic performance estimates

Access: No keyType: API

HTTPS: Yes · CORS: No

github-public-apis

environment

PVWatts

Energy production photovoltaic (PV) energy systems

Access: Personal API keyType: API

HTTPS: Yes

github-public-apis

books-media

PWRTelegram bot

PWRTelegram bot (Social): Boosted version of the Telegram bot API

Access: Personal API keyType: API

profiles

developer-tools

PyPI JSON API

Project and release metadata from PyPI in JSON form.

Access: No keyType: API

profiles

developer-tools

Pythonium

Pythonium (Development): Validate Python code

Access: No keyType: API

profiles

sports-and-fitness

QiuXiaoCe Football

Football teams, leagues, standings, scorers and match intelligence data

Type: API

github-public-apis

development

QR & Barcode

QR codes and barcodes (Code 128, EAN-13, Data Matrix, PDF417 + more). SVG or PNG output

Access: No keyType: API

HTTPS: Yes · CORS: Yes

github-public-apis

development

QR code

Create an easy to read QR code and URL shortener

Access: No keyType: API

HTTPS: Yes · CORS: Yes

github-public-apis

development

QR code

Generate and decode / read QR code graphics

Access: No keyType: API

HTTPS: Yes

github-public-apis

developer-tools

QR Code

QR Code (Development): Create new QR Code or decode existing one

Access: Personal API keyType: API

profiles

development

QR Code by LifeStep

Generate QR codes as PNG or SVG with size, border and color options

Access: No keyType: API

HTTPS: Yes · CORS: Yes

github-public-apis

development

QR Code Crafter

Generate static QR codes in SVG, PNG, JPG, WebP, PDF, or EPS

Access: No keyType: API

HTTPS: Yes · CORS: Yes

github-public-apis

development

QR Codes

Generate QR codes via a single GET request, with logo embedding and custom colors

Access: Personal API keyType: API

HTTPS: Yes · CORS: No

github-public-apis

development

Qrcode Monkey

Integrate custom and unique looking QR codes into your system or workflow

Access: No keyType: API

HTTPS: Yes

github-public-apis

development

QRX

Artistic, branded QR codes from a text prompt and a link, checked to scan

Access: Personal API keyType: API

HTTPS: Yes · CORS: No

github-public-apis

government

Quality of rivers vis-à-vis pesticides in Brittany - Ecological impact (EU Open Data · France)

European open dataset/API (France): Interannual summary on the evolution of the quality of the stations monitored for pesticides, with regard to environmental quality standards. Available series: compliance with the EQS standards, compliance with the _CMA EQS standard and compliance with the _MA EQS standard. **Sources:** AELB (BD OSUR), OFB (Naïades), D

Access: No keyPrice: FreeType: API

profiles

government

Quality of watercourses vis-à-vis pesticides in Brittany - Health impact (EU Open Data · France)

European open dataset/API (France): Interannual summary on the evolution of the quality of the stations monitored for pesticides, with regard to compliance with the regulatory limits set for the supply of drinking water. Available series: Levies - sum of concentrations> 0.5 µg/l (frequency), compliance with EPA thresholds, compliance with EPA threshol

Access: No keyPrice: FreeType: API

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business

Qualpay Payment Gateway API

OpenAPI-specified web service (qualpay.com, version 1.7.0): This document describes the Qualpay Payment Gateway API.

Type: API

profiles

developer-tools

Qualtrics API

OpenAPI-specified web service (qualtrics.com, version 0.2): Work with Qualtrics surveys, distributions and response events

Type: API

profiles

government

Quandl

Quandl (Open Data): Stock Market Data

Access: No keyType: API

profiles

health

Quarantine

Coronavirus API with free COVID-19 live updates

Access: No keyType: API

HTTPS: Yes · CORS: Yes

github-public-apis

government

Quarterly economic accounts from the rest of the world (API identifier: 3155) (EU Open Data · Spain)

European open dataset/API (Spain): Table of INEBase Quarterly economic accounts from the rest of the world. National. CTA OPERATION

Access: No keyPrice: FreeType: API

profiles

geography

Quarterly national accounts; changes (Overheid Open Data)

Dutch public-sector open dataset and API ("Quarterly national accounts; changes") registered in the national data.overheid.nl catalog. Original Dutch description: Quarterly data on production, expenditures, income and external economic transactions. Value,volume and price changes 1987 - 2010, Q1 1987 - Q1 2011. Changed on May 13 2011. Frequency: Discontinued.

Access: No keyPrice: FreeType: API

profiles

geography

Quarterly national accounts; values (Overheid Open Data)

Dutch public-sector open dataset and API ("Quarterly national accounts; values") registered in the national data.overheid.nl catalog. Original Dutch description: Quarterly data on production, expenditures, income and external economic transactions. Values at current and constant prices 1987 - 2010, Q1 1987 - Q1 2011. Changed on May 13 2011. Frequency: Discontinued.

Access: No keyPrice: FreeType: API

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geocoding

Queimadas INPE

Access to heat focus data (probable wildfire)

Access: No keyType: API

HTTPS: Yes

github-public-apis

machine-learning

QuelLLM

Open-weight language model catalogue with memory requirements and installation metadata

Access: No keyType: API

HTTPS: Yes · CORS: Yes

github-public-apis

developer-tools

Quick start - Telematics SDK (telematicssdk.com)

OpenAPI-specified web service (telematicssdk.com, version 1.0.0): # Introduction We have prepared a set of APIs for quick start to integrate telematics SDK that powers mobile telematics inside 3rd party mobile applications. * CONTACT US * SANDBOX * DEV.PORTAL * DEMO APP # Overview Datamotion provides telematics infrastructure for mobile applications. Telematics SDK turns any smartpho

Type: API

profiles

development

QuickChart

Generate chart and graph images

Access: No keyType: API

HTTPS: Yes · CORS: Yes

github-public-apis

developer-tools

QuickChart API

OpenAPI-specified web service (quickchart.io, version 1.0.0): An API to generate charts and QR codes using QuickChart services.

Type: API

profiles

test-data

QuickMocker

API mocking tool to generate contextual, fake or random data

Access: No keyType: API

HTTPS: Yes · CORS: Yes

github-public-apis

cloud-storage-and-file-sharing

Quip

File Sharing and Storage for groups

Access: Personal API keyType: API

HTTPS: Yes · CORS: Yes

github-public-apis

games-and-comics

quizapi.io

Access to various kind of quiz questions

Access: Personal API keyType: API

HTTPS: Yes · CORS: Yes

github-public-apis

development

Quotable

Random quotes with authors and tags

Access: No keyType: API

HTTPS: Yes · CORS: Yes

github-public-apis

personality

Quotable Quotes

Quotable is a free, open source quotations API

Access: No keyType: API

HTTPS: Yes

github-public-apis

personality

Quote Garden

REST API for more than 5000 famous quotes

Access: No keyType: API

HTTPS: Yes

github-public-apis

personality

quoteclear

Ever-growing list of James Clear quotes from the 3-2-1 Newsletter

Access: No keyType: API

HTTPS: Yes · CORS: Yes

github-public-apis

developer-tools

Quoterism

Quoterism (Personality): Inspirational Quotes

Access: No keyType: API

profiles

personality

Quotes on Design

Inspirational Quotes

Access: No keyType: API

HTTPS: Yes

github-public-apis

books

Quran

RESTful Quran API with multiple languages

Access: No keyType: API

HTTPS: Yes · CORS: Yes

github-public-apis

books

Quran Cloud

A RESTful Quran API to retrieve an Ayah, Surah, Juz or the entire Holy Quran

Access: No keyType: API

HTTPS: Yes · CORS: Yes

github-public-apis

books

Quran-api

Free Quran API Service with 90+ different languages and 400+ translations

Access: No keyType: API

HTTPS: Yes · CORS: Yes

github-public-apis

weather

QWeather

Location-based weather data

Access: Personal API keyType: API

HTTPS: Yes · CORS: Yes

github-public-apis

government

R/V Belgica A962 Underway data (ODAS) (EU Open Data · Belgium)

European open dataset/API (Belgium): The RV Belgica underway data set comprises all data gathered with the Oceanographic Data Acquisition System (ODAS) aboard the RV Belgica. The standard data acquisition rate evolved from 10 minutes (1984-1986) to 10 seconds (from 1996 on). The stored parameters are: navigational and position parameters, bathymetric data

Access: No keyPrice: FreeType: API

profiles

sports-and-fitness

RacingHub

Formula 1 historical data and statistics

Access: No keyType: API

HTTPS: Yes

github-public-apis

food-and-drink

Racion

Weekly meal plans with grocery prices and shopping lists, 22 countries

Access: No keyType: API

HTTPS: Yes · CORS: Yes

github-public-apis

government

Radar CNPJ

Brazilian companies (CNPJ) lookup and search, with a market check by area and monitoring

Access: No keyType: API

HTTPS: Yes · CORS: No

github-public-apis

books-media

Radio & Music Services (bbc.co.uk)

OpenAPI-specified web service (bbc.co.uk, version 1.0.0): We encapsulate Radio & Music business logic for iPlayer Radio and BBC Music products on all platforms. We add value by reliably providing the right blend of metadata needed by clients.

Type: API

profiles

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