Web API Examples

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Products from apilayer

REST Countries - link

weatherstack - real-time weather data - link

Fixer - foreign exchange rates (historical) - link

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Typicode "users" - link

Random user - link

Worldometers - population data - link

The Cat API - link

• Example breed - himalayan

• Specific image - link

PlaceKitten - images - link

Supports more than GET requests

REQ | RES - reqres.in

Enables GET, POST, PUT, DELETE (but no permanent persistence)

USDA FoodData Central

The 2019 Fall term iOS dev Assignment 4 used this service

Supports GET (to fetch an item) and POST (for general querying)

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