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FavQs.com

FavQs.com — free tier with API key

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FavQs.com exposes a free-tier JSON API. Register for an API key if required; we verified a public or demo endpoint.

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Docs ↗
Status badge · for your READMEshipapis health badge: 69 · healthy
Uptime history
100%90 days
100%30 days
741P50 · ms
1547P95 · ms
operationalpartialdownno data
Response time · last 48 checks
Fastest 160 ms, slowest 1358 ms, most recent 690 ms.
Live response samplecaptured by our last successful check
GET https://favqs.com/api/qotd

{
  "qotd_date": "2026-07-06T00:00:00.000+00:00",
  "quote": {
    "id": 11845,
    "dialogue": false,
    "private": false,
    "tags": [
      "courage"
    ],
    "url": "https://favqs.com/quotes/benjamin-franklin/11845-how-few-there-",
    "favorites_count": 4,
    "upvotes_count": 1,
    "downvotes_count": 0
  }
}
Call itcurl · fetch · python
curl "https://favqs.com/api/qotd"
const res = await fetch("https://favqs.com/api/qotd");
const data = await res.json();
console.log(data);
import requests

res = requests.get("https://favqs.com/api/qotd")
print(res.json())

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

Endpoints · 6HealthyFULL DOCS ↗
Monitored path responding — GET /api/qotd741 mschecked 1h ago
GET/api/qotdPROBED

FavQs.com — free tier with API key

GET/api

Api — documented GET route.

GET/api/1

Api details by ID (example: 1).

GET/api?limit=10

Api — documented GET route.

GET/api/search?q=test

Search by query parameters.

GET/api/users/

User records or directory.

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.

FavQs.com: common questions

Is FavQs.com free to use?

Yes — FavQs.com is a free fun API. Free tier: Free tier — key may be required. Whether the free tier allows commercial use is unclear — check the provider docs.

Does FavQs.com need an API key?

Yes — FavQs.com needs a free API key, which you pass on each request. Rate limits: Unpublished.

Can I call FavQs.com from the browser?

Not directly — FavQs.com 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 FavQs.com up right now?

As of our last scheduled check, FavQs.com is healthy with 100% uptime over 90 days and a 741 ms median response. We re-probe it every sweep — the status badge and uptime chart above always show the latest.