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AnimeChan

Random anime quotes with character and series attribution

🌸 AnimeUNMONITOREDchecked 58 min ago
AUTH NONECORS ✓AGENT ✓HTTPS ✓COMMERCIAL ?

Pulls a random line from a large library of anime quotes, each tagged with the character who said it and the show it came from. Filter by anime or character, or just grab a random quote. No key needed on the current api.animechan.io host.

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Live response samplecaptured by our last successful check
GET https://api.animechan.io/v1/quotes/random

{
  "status": "success",
  "data": {
    "content": "There are stars and planets floating around me. I don't think I could handle astronomy right now.",
    "anime": {
      "id": 260,
      "name": "Soul Eater",
      "altName": "Soul Eater"
    },
    "character": {
      "id": 361,
      "name": "Crona"
    }
  }
}
Call itcurl · fetch · python
curl "https://api.animechan.io/v1/quotes/random"
const res = await fetch("https://api.animechan.io/v1/quotes/random");
const data = await res.json();
console.log(data);
import requests

res = requests.get("https://api.animechan.io/v1/quotes/random")
print(res.json())
Endpoints · 6On scheduleFULL DOCS ↗
First rollup pending — GET /quotes/random has been probed
GET/quotes/randomPROBED

Random anime quotes with character and series attribution

GET/quote

Random quote.

GET/list

Paginated list of resources.

GET/quotes

Quote collection.

GET/quotes/1

Quotes details by ID (example: 1).

GET/quotes?limit=10

Quote collection.

Machine-readable spec

We probe a documented GET and expect 2xx JSON — full uptime and health score. Export includes every documented route below.

Response-shape history

Stable. No schema drift observed since monitoring began — the response shape has not changed under our checks.

AnimeChan: common questions

Is AnimeChan free to use?

Yes — AnimeChan is a free anime API. Free tier: Free — limits not published. Whether the free tier allows commercial use is unclear — check the provider docs.

Does AnimeChan need an API key?

No — AnimeChan needs no API key or signup. You can call it straight away; rate limits still apply (Unpublished).

Can I call AnimeChan from the browser?

Yes — AnimeChan returns CORS headers over HTTPS, so front-end code can fetch it directly with no backend proxy. Use the fetch snippet on this page, or hit "Run live" to try it now.

Is AnimeChan up right now?

As of our last scheduled check, AnimeChan is unmonitored. We re-probe it every sweep — the status badge and uptime chart above always show the latest.