shipapis
StarSubmit an APISubmit API

ItsThisForThat

Instant mad-lib startup pitches, one JSON call at a time

🔧 Developer ToolsHEALTHYchecked 11h ago
AUTH NONECORS ✗AGENT ✓HTTPS ✓COMMERCIAL ?

Returns a randomly mashed-up 'X for Y' startup concept as a tiny JSON object with `this` and `that` fields. Perfect filler for demos, placeholder copy, or a laugh in standup. No key, no signup, just hit the endpoint.

98HOW IT'S SCORED ⓘ
Docs ↗
Status badge · for your READMEshipapis health badge: 98 · healthy
Uptime history
100%90 days
100%30 days
242P50 · ms
555P95 · ms
operationalpartialdownno data
Response time · last 48 checks
Fastest 33 ms, slowest 412 ms, most recent 148 ms.
Live response samplecaptured by our last successful check
GET https://itsthisforthat.com/api.php?json

{
  "this": "KickStarter",
  "that": "Cracked iPhone Apps"
}
Call itcurl · fetch · python
curl "https://itsthisforthat.com/api.php?json"
const res = await fetch("https://itsthisforthat.com/api.php?json");
const data = await res.json();
console.log(data);
import requests

res = requests.get("https://itsthisforthat.com/api.php?json")
print(res.json())

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

Endpoints · 3HealthyFULL DOCS ↗
Monitored path responding — GET /api.php?json242 mschecked 11h ago
GET/api.php?jsonPROBED

Instant mad-lib startup pitches, one JSON call at a time

GET/api.php?limit=5

Api Php — documented GET route.

GET/api.php?page=1

Api Php — 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.

ItsThisForThat: common questions

Is ItsThisForThat free to use?

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

Does ItsThisForThat need an API key?

No — ItsThisForThat needs no API key or signup. You can call it straight away; rate limits still apply (Unpublished (docs ask you not to hammer it)).

Can I call ItsThisForThat from the browser?

Not directly — ItsThisForThat 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 ItsThisForThat up right now?

As of our last scheduled check, ItsThisForThat is healthy with 100% uptime over 90 days and a 242 ms median response. We re-probe it every sweep — the status badge and uptime chart above always show the latest.