Imgur

Imgur — free tier with API key

🎬 MediaHEALTHYchecked 6h ago
AUTH APIKEYCORS AGENT HTTPS COMMERCIAL ?

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

87HOW IT'S SCORED ⓘ
Status badge · for your READMEshipapis health badge: 87 · healthy
Uptime history
100%90 days
100%30 days
841P50 · ms
3846P95 · ms
operationalpartialdownno data
Response time · last 48 checks
Fastest 78 ms, slowest 2751 ms, most recent 78 ms.
Live response samplecaptured by our last successful check
GET https://apidocs.imgur.com/status

{
  "version": "1.3.1",
  "uptime": 3723061.56,
  "mem": 0.5325801439208618,
  "load": [
    1.81,
    1.78
  ]
}
Call itcurl · fetch · python
curl "https://apidocs.imgur.com/status"
const res = await fetch("https://apidocs.imgur.com/status");
const data = await res.json();
console.log(data);
import requests

res = requests.get("https://apidocs.imgur.com/status")
print(res.json())

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

Endpoints · 4HealthyFULL DOCS ↗
Monitored path responding — GET /status841 mschecked 6h ago
GET/statusPROBED

Imgur — free tier with API key

GET/health

Health check — confirms the service is up.

GET/ping

Lightweight ping endpoint.

GET/api/collections/1688173/6YsWHMa?segregateAuth&

6YsWHMa — documented GET route.

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.

Imgur: common questions

Is Imgur free to use?

Yes — Imgur is a free media API. Free tier: Free tier — API key required. Whether the free tier allows commercial use is unclear — check the provider docs.

Does Imgur need an API key?

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 Rate limits: Unpublished.

Can I call Imgur from the browser?

Not directly — Imgur 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 Imgur up right now?

As of our last scheduled check, Imgur is healthy with 100% uptime over 90 days and a 841 ms median response. We re-probe it every sweep — the status badge and uptime chart above always show the latest.