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Souptik Debnath ⚑
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10 Useful APIs For Your Next Project In 2023

Interested in supercharging your next project with the most powerful APls available? I've compiled a list of 11 of the best APIs available.

Here are some great APIs that you can use to enhance your next project!

1. Open Weather Map

Open weather map provides the current weather information for any location including over 200K cities. OpenWeather API is one of the very useful API for the programming beginners who wants to know about what are and how to use REST APIs in their any projects.

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2. OpenSky API

You can use OpenSky's REST API for personal and non-profit uses, but any commercial use must be approved. The APl is documented
specifically for the REST API. The APl includes access to an aircraft database.
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3. Country Flags

Discover flags of the world for free with country flags!
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4. News API

News API is a simple, easy-to-use REST API that returns JSON search results for current and historic news articles published by over 80,000 worldwide sources.

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5. Quick Chart API

Create a chart image with one API call and embed it anywhere. Add charts to emails, reports, and anywhere else.
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6. Open Library API

Open Library offers a suite of APIs to help developers get up and running with our data. This includes RESTful APIs, which make Open Library data availabile in JSON, YAML and RDF/XML formats.

There's also an earlier, now deprecated JSON API which is preserved for backward compatibility.
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7. Nutritionix API

The Nutritionix API powers hundreds of health and fitness applications with a best-in-class nutrition database solution.
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8. Movie API

This API helps to query for all information about films, actors, characters etc. to create a movie/series/streaming content site/application

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9. Free To Game API

The Free-To-Play Games Database API (Aka FreeToGame API) is available for everyone to use without any restrictions. Please note our API is free to use as long as you attribute FreeToGame as the source of the data.

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10. Exchange Rates API

Exchangeratesapi.io is a financial API that provides reliable and accurate currency exchange rates for 160+ world currencies and precious metals.

The API is easy to use and is suitable for both small startups and larger companies. It is widely used in financial departments, mobile applications, and back-office systems.

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11. Mapbox API

Mapbox is a location data platform that powers the maps and location services used in many popular apps.

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Conclusion

In short APIs can significantly enhance the functionality and capabilities of your projects. Whatever type of project you're working on, there is probably an API that can help you achieve it.

With these APIs, you can create truly innovative and impressive solutions with your ideas.

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Rahul

Wooaah, these APIs are Gem.