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Bootprint — keyless JSON API

🔭 Science & SpaceHEALTHYchecked 4h ago
AUTH NONECORS ✗AGENT ✓HTTPS ✓COMMERCIAL ?

Bootprint. Random facts and images of space

100HOW IT'S SCORED ⓘ
Docs ↗
Status badge · for your READMEshipapis health badge: 100 · healthy
Uptime history
100%90 days
100%30 days
66P50 · ms
291P95 · ms
operationalpartialdownno data
Response time · last 48 checks
Fastest 31 ms, slowest 169 ms, most recent 38 ms.
Live response samplecaptured by our last successful check
GET https://api.bootprint.space/

{
  "status": "API is online."
}
Call itcurl · fetch · python
curl "https://api.bootprint.space/"
const res = await fetch("https://api.bootprint.space/");
const data = await res.json();
console.log(data);
import requests

res = requests.get("https://api.bootprint.space/")
print(res.json())

BROWSER CALLS BLOCKED (NO CORS/HTTPS) — USE THE CURL SNIPPET

Endpoints · 2HealthyFULL DOCS ↗
Monitored path responding — GET /66 mschecked 4h ago
GET/PROBED

Bootprint — keyless JSON API

GET/?limit=5

Paginated variant with limit parameter.

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.

Bootprint: common questions

Is Bootprint free to use?

Yes — Bootprint is a free science & space API. Free tier: Free — limits not published. Whether the free tier allows commercial use is unclear — check the provider docs.

Does Bootprint need an API key?

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 You can call it straight away; rate limits still apply (Unpublished).

Can I call Bootprint from the browser?

Not directly — Bootprint doesn't send browser-friendly CORS headers, so call it from a server or proxy instead. Copy the curl or Python snippet on this page to get started.

Is Bootprint up right now?

As of our last scheduled check, Bootprint is healthy with 100% uptime over 90 days and a 66 ms median response. We re-probe it every sweep — the status badge and uptime chart above always show the latest.