List of APIs to use for creating JavaScript/React App

Hello,Dev Friends.In this article I have written about a list of certain public APIs which you can use for practice as a beginner in React/JavaScript.Before starting with creating Apps in React using Public APIs,learn React basics and about fetch/axios,http requests,JSON.Learn to read the documentation of any API for its usage.

So,here goes the list:

1.Quotes API:
API Link
You can generate random quotes on clicking a button using this API.Make use of fetch and useEffect.
Github Repository
Demo

2.Currency Converter:
API Link
This API has currency exchange rates which you can use for creating currency converter app.
Github Repository
Demo

3.Robohash API:
Website-https://robohash.org/
This API is used for generating unique robot/alien/monster images by adding any text at the end of the above url.
Github Repository
Demo link

4.Random user API:
API Link
You can generate random user and his/her details by using this API.

5.Weather API:
Website-https://openweathermap.org/api
Search for weather of any city with the help of the given API.Generate your API key for usage.

6.OMDB Movie API:
Website-http://www.omdbapi.com/
Search for the movies through this API and you can also display Single movie details separately by using React Router.API key is required.

7.Covid-19 API:
API Link
Through this API you can generate Covid-19 data of different countries.
Refer to this tutorial

There are many APIs but I don't want to overwhelm someone who is starting with React/JavaScript.You can start with these APIs first for practice.

Happy Coding :)
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Comments

[hmble]

For those who dont know theres a github repository of all available public apis

github.com/public-apis/public-apis

Use them to build something awsome.

[codeyStein]

an API to browse APIs, GENIUS

[Jaimeen Makavana]

it is awesome , thanks man!

[Médéric Burlet]

Missing the most important ones:
Pokemon Data (with images) pokeapi.co/
LOTR (because best text content) the-one-api.dev/
Simple Image Placeholder picsum.photos/

[Joshuauche]

Nice

[Mafee7]

I really Needed this

[lifesaver]

Great

[official_dulin]

My collection:

github.com/mrdulin/resources#progr...

[Bobby Iliev]

Great list!

You've missed the QuizAPI 🙌

[Bazaldua]

Thanks a lot! :)