shipapis
StarSubmit an APISubmit API

Open Food Facts API

Open Food Facts API — Open Food Facts is a free, open database of food produc…

🩺 Health & FoodHEALTHYchecked 7h ago
AUTH NONECORS ✓AGENT ✓HTTPS ✓COMMERCIAL ?

Open Food Facts API exposes open Food Facts is a free, open database of food products worldwide. Its API turns a barcode into ingredients, nutrition, Nutri-Score, allergens and images, with no API key. We verified a keyless GET endpoint returning JSON (Food & Drink). Check the provider docs for rate limits and terms before production use.

78HOW IT'S SCORED ⓘ
▶ Run liveDocs ↗
Status badge · for your READMEshipapis health badge: 78 · healthy
Uptime history
94.1%90 days
95.0%30 days
1401P50 · ms
4168P95 · ms
operationalpartialdownno data
Response time · last 48 checks
Fastest 141 ms, slowest 2818 ms, most recent 782 ms.
Live response samplecaptured by our last successful check
GET https://world.openfoodfacts.net/api/v3.6/product/3274080005003.json&quot

{
  "code": "3274080005003",
  "errors": [],
  "product": {
    "_id": "3274080005003",
    "_keywords": [
      "and",
      "beverage"
    ],
    "abbreviated_product_name": "CRISTALINE Eau De Source 1.5L",
    "abbreviated_product_name_fr": "CRISTALINE Eau De Source 1.5L",
    "abbreviated_product_name_fr_imported": "CRISTALINE Eau De Source 1.5L",
    "added_countries_tags": [],
    "additives_n": 0,
    "additives_original_tags": []
  },
  "result": {
    "id": "product_found",
    "lc_name": "Product found",
    "name": "Product found"
  },
  "status": "success",
  "warnings": []
}
Call itcurl · fetch · python
curl "https://world.openfoodfacts.net/api/v3.6/product/3274080005003.json&quot"
const res = await fetch("https://world.openfoodfacts.net/api/v3.6/product/3274080005003.json&quot");
const data = await res.json();
console.log(data);
import requests

res = requests.get("https://world.openfoodfacts.net/api/v3.6/product/3274080005003.json&quot")
print(res.json())
Endpoints · 6HealthyFULL DOCS ↗
Monitored path responding — GET /api/v3.6/product/3274080005003.json&quot1401 mschecked 7h ago
GET/api/v3.6/product/3274080005003.json&quotPROBED

Open Food Facts API — Open Food Facts is a free, open database of food produc…

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/v

V — 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.

Open Food Facts API: common questions

Is Open Food Facts API free to use?

Yes — Open Food Facts API is a free health & food API. Free tier: Free — limits not published. Whether the free tier allows commercial use is unclear — check the provider docs.

Does Open Food Facts API need an API key?

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

Can I call Open Food Facts API from the browser?

Yes — Open Food Facts API 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 Open Food Facts API up right now?

As of our last scheduled check, Open Food Facts API is healthy with 94.1% uptime over 90 days and a 1401 ms median response. We re-probe it every sweep — the status badge and uptime chart above always show the latest.