Healthcare.gov
Healthcare.gov's marketplace content, dumped as JSON
Healthcare.gov exposes its editorial content — glossary terms, articles, and guidance about the US health-insurance marketplace — as static JSON via /api. It's built for reuse and translation, with each entry carrying both English and Spanish text. No key, US-government content.
GET https://www.healthcare.gov/api/index.json
[
{
"tags": [
"glossary"
],
"categories": [
"glossary"
],
"title": "Affordability Exemption",
"es-title": "Exención de accesibilidad",
"url": "/glossary/affordability-exemption/",
"bite": "An exemption that's needed when applying for Catastrophic coverage for people 30 years or older whose coverage is unaffordable."
}
]curl "https://www.healthcare.gov/api/index.json"const res = await fetch("https://www.healthcare.gov/api/index.json");
const data = await res.json();
console.log(data);import requests
res = requests.get("https://www.healthcare.gov/api/index.json")
print(res.json())BROWSER CALLS BLOCKED (NO CORS/HTTPS) — USE THE CURL SNIPPET
/api/index.jsonPROBEDHealthcare.gov's marketplace content, dumped as JSON
/apiApi — documented GET route.
/api/1Api details by ID (example: 1).
/api?limit=10Api — documented GET route.
/api/search?q=testSearch by query parameters.
/api/:content-type.json:Content Type Json — documented GET route.
We probe a documented GET and expect 2xx JSON — full uptime and health score. Export includes every documented route below.
Stable. No schema drift observed since monitoring began — the response shape has not changed under our checks.
Healthcare.gov: common questions
Is Healthcare.gov free to use?
Yes — Healthcare.gov is a free health & food API. Free tier: Free — no key required. Commercial use is allowed on the free tier.
Does Healthcare.gov need an API key?
No — Healthcare.gov needs no API key or signup. You can call it straight away; rate limits still apply (Unpublished).
Can I call Healthcare.gov from the browser?
Not directly — Healthcare.gov 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 Healthcare.gov up right now?
As of our last scheduled check, Healthcare.gov is unmonitored. We re-probe it every sweep — the status badge and uptime chart above always show the latest.