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MeowFacts

Random cat facts as JSON, one or many at a time

🐕 AnimalsHEALTHYchecked 54 min ago
AUTH NONECORS ✓AGENT ✓HTTPS ✓COMMERCIAL ?

MeowFacts dishes out random feline trivia, returning a JSON object with a data array of fact strings. A count query parameter controls how many facts you get back. No key required and CORS is open.

91HOW IT'S SCORED ⓘ
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Status badge · for your READMEshipapis health badge: 91 · healthy
Uptime history
100%90 days
100%30 days
576P50 · ms
3055P95 · ms
operationalpartialdownno data
Response time · last 48 checks
Fastest 105 ms, slowest 2068 ms, most recent 369 ms.
Live response samplecaptured by our last successful check
GET https://meowfacts.herokuapp.com/?count=1

{
  "data": [
    "Jaguars are the only big cats that don't roar."
  ]
}
Call itcurl · fetch · python
curl "https://meowfacts.herokuapp.com/?count=1"
const res = await fetch("https://meowfacts.herokuapp.com/?count=1");
const data = await res.json();
console.log(data);
import requests

res = requests.get("https://meowfacts.herokuapp.com/?count=1")
print(res.json())
Endpoints · 3HealthyFULL DOCS ↗
Monitored path responding — GET /?count=1576 mschecked 54 min ago
GET/?count=1PROBED

Random cat facts as JSON, one or many at a time

GET/?limit=5

MeowFacts root or index route.

GET/?page=1

MeowFacts root or index 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.

MeowFacts: common questions

Is MeowFacts free to use?

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

Does MeowFacts need an API key?

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 You can call it straight away; rate limits still apply (Unpublished).

Can I call MeowFacts from the browser?

Yes — MeowFacts returns CORS headers over HTTPS, so front-end code can fetch it directly with no backend proxy. Use the fetch snippet on this page, or hit "Run live" to try it now.

Is MeowFacts up right now?

As of our last scheduled check, MeowFacts is healthy with 100% uptime over 90 days and a 576 ms median response. We re-probe it every sweep — the status badge and uptime chart above always show the latest.