Dinosaurs
Get data about thousands of known dinosaurs. Updated periodically. If you see any errors or have suggestions for better images or more accurate data then please contact me.
Dinosaurs endpoints
| Method | Endpoint | Description |
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| dinosaurs | ||
| GET |
/dinosaurs /dinosaurs |
Returns a paginated list of dinosaurs filtered by free-text query, period, and diet. |
| GET |
/dinosaurs/suggest /dinosaurs/suggest |
Returns autocomplete suggestions for genus names and known aliases. |
| GET |
/dinosaurs/{genus} /dinosaurs/{genus} |
Returns one canonical dinosaur record and its aliases. Alias lookups are resolved automatically. |
| filters | ||
| GET |
/filters /filters |
Returns available period and diet values with counts for building filter UIs. |
| Other endpoints | ||
| GET |
/api/dinosaurs /api/dinosaurs |
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| GET |
/api/dinosaurs/{genus} /api/dinosaurs/{genus} |
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| GET |
/api/dinosaurs/suggest /api/dinosaurs/suggest |
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| GET |
/api/filters /api/filters |
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| GET |
/api/metadata /api/metadata |
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| GET |
/api/openapi.json /api/openapi.json |
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| GET |
/api/health /api/health |
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Dinosaurs pricing
| Plan | Price | Rate limit | Quotas |
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| BASIC | Free | — |
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| PRO | $5 / month | — |
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| ULTRA | $15 / month | — |
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| MEGA | $25 / month | — |
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