Wizard World

Spells, elixirs and houses from the Harry Potter world

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A community API for the wizarding world: query spells, elixirs, ingredients, houses and more, all as JSON. This sample lists spells with their incantations, effects and light colour. No key required.

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Status badge · for your READMEshipapis health badge: 94 · healthy
Uptime history
99.44%90 days
100%30 days
350P50 · ms
4047P95 · ms
operationalpartialdownno data
Response time · last 48 checks
Fastest 72 ms, slowest 2312 ms, most recent 119 ms.
Live response samplecaptured by our last successful check
GET https://wizard-world-api.herokuapp.com/Spells

[
  {
    "id": "fbd3cb46-c174-4843-a07e-fd83545dce58",
    "name": "Opening Charm",
    "incantation": "Aberto",
    "effect": "Opens doors",
    "canBeVerbal": true,
    "type": "Charm",
    "light": "Blue",
    "creator": null
  }
]
Call itcurl · fetch · python
curl "https://wizard-world-api.herokuapp.com/Spells"
const res = await fetch("https://wizard-world-api.herokuapp.com/Spells");
const data = await res.json();
console.log(data);
import requests

res = requests.get("https://wizard-world-api.herokuapp.com/Spells")
print(res.json())
Endpoints · 2HealthyFULL DOCS ↗
Monitored path responding — GET /Spells350 mschecked 12h ago
GET/SpellsPROBED

Spells, elixirs and houses from the Harry Potter world

GET/Spells?limit=5

Paginated variant with limit parameter.

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.

Wizard World: common questions

Is Wizard World free to use?

Yes — Wizard World is a free books & words API. Free tier: Free — limits not published. Whether the free tier allows commercial use is unclear — check the provider docs.

Does Wizard World need an API key?

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 You can call it straight away; rate limits still apply (Unpublished).

Can I call Wizard World from the browser?

Yes — Wizard World 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 Wizard World up right now?

As of our last scheduled check, Wizard World is healthy with 99.44% uptime over 90 days and a 350 ms median response. We re-probe it every sweep — the status badge and uptime chart above always show the latest.