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# Free Public APIs

**[Hacker News](https://daily.dev/sources/hn)** · 2 min read · 1189 upvotes · 23 comments

## Summary

A collection of free public APIs with high health scores that offer a variety of functionalities including IP geolocation, data on Rick and Morty characters, UK postcode lookup, Kanye West quotes, Harry Potter characters and spells, useless facts, weather data, holidays information, and more. These APIs support REST and sometimes GraphQL endpoints, providing reliable and valuable data for developers.

## Full article

daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. Read it at the original source: <https://www.freepublicapis.com/>

## Community discussion

Top comments from developers on daily.dev.

**@jamiecarl** · 10 upvotes

> Great API index site.  I have already found a use for the Random Company Bullshit Generator API.

**@atinypixel** · 3 upvotes

> LOL, I straight away searched for **Naruto** and it brought a smile on my face! +1 for that, definitely!
>
> > P.S: It does have a good collection. 🔥

**@hjoseph777** · 2 upvotes

> can you provide some basic coding example in c# or python

**@chiraggshah** · 1 upvotes

> How do I get the link to the hacker news post for this?

**@kblack** · 1 upvotes

> good

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