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SoundCloud — free tier with API key

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

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Live response samplecaptured by our last successful check
GET https://api.soundcloud.com/tracks

{
  "code": 401,
  "message": "",
  "link": "https://developers.soundcloud.com/docs/api/explorer/open-api",
  "status": "401 - Unauthorized",
  "errors": [],
  "error": null
}
Call itcurl · fetch · python
curl "https://api.soundcloud.com/tracks"
const res = await fetch("https://api.soundcloud.com/tracks");
const data = await res.json();
console.log(data);
import requests

res = requests.get("https://api.soundcloud.com/tracks")
print(res.json())

THIS API IS DEAD — NOTHING TO RUN

Endpoints · 6DeadFULL DOCS ↗
Offline — GET /tracks no longer responds reliably
GET/tracksPROBED

SoundCloud — free tier with API key

GET/tracks?limit=5

Paginated variant with limit parameter.

GET/me

Me — documented GET route.

GET/tracks/TRACK_ID

Track listing.

GET/playlists

Playlists — documented GET route.

GET/playlists/PLAYLIST_ID

PLAYLIST ID — 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.

SoundCloud: common questions

Is SoundCloud free to use?

Yes — SoundCloud 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 SoundCloud need an API key?

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 Rate limits: Unpublished.

Can I call SoundCloud from the browser?

Yes — SoundCloud 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 SoundCloud up right now?

As of our last scheduled check, SoundCloud is dead. We re-probe it every sweep — the status badge and uptime chart above always show the latest.