Quote API
This API provides access to a diverse collection of quotes from various topics, including philosophy, literature, and inspiration. Developers can use this API to add engaging and thought-provoking content to their applications, websites, or services.
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19 endpoints
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Quote API endpoints
| Method | Endpoint | Description |
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| GET |
Get One Random Quote /api/quotes/random/one |
Retrieves one random quote. |
| GET |
Get Quote Language /api/quotes/quote/{id}/language |
Returns the language of the selected quote. |
| GET |
Get Quote Source /api/quotes/quote/{id}/source |
Returns the source of the selected quote. |
| GET |
Get Five Random Quotes /api/quotes/random/five |
Retrieves five random quotes. |
| GET |
Get Quote Usage /api/quotes/quote/{id}/usage |
Retrieves the usage of the specified quote. Usage refers to the number of times it has been selected. |
| GET |
Get Ten Random Quotes /api/quotes/random/ten |
Retrieves Ten random quotes. |
| GET |
Get Quote Category /api/quotes/quote/{id}/category |
Retrieves the category ID of the selected quote. |
| GET |
Get Quotes by Category ID /api/quotes/category/{categoryId} |
Retrieves quotes based on category ID. The results are paginated and are returned in pages of 10. Check category IDs page for IDs, they range from 1 to 11. |
| GET |
Get Quote Last Update /api/quotes/quote/{id}/lastUpdate |
Retrieves the date time of the last update of the selected quote. |
| GET |
Get Five Random Quotes Based on Category /api/quotes/category/{categoryId}/random/five |
Retrieves 5 random quotes based on category ID. |
| GET |
Get Ten Random Quotes Based on Category /api/quotes/category/{categoryId}/random/ten |
Retrieves ten random quotes based on category ID |
| GET |
Get One Quote /api/quotes/quote/{id} |
Retrieves one quote based on the quote ID. Used to retrieve one specific quote. |
| GET |
Get Quote Date Added /api/quotes/quote/{id}/dateAdded |
Retrives the date added of the selected quote. Returns a date time. |
| GET |
Get Quote Author & Source /api/quotes/quote/{id}/author-source |
Retrieves the author and source fields of the selected quote ID. |
| GET |
Get All Categories /api/categories |
Returns a list of all the categories and category IDs. |
| GET |
Get Category /api/categories/{id} |
Returns the category of the selected ID. Includes name and description of the category. |
| GET |
Get Category Name By ID /api/categories/{id}/name |
Returns the name of the category based on the selected category ID. |
| GET |
Get Category Description By ID /api/categories/{id}/description |
Returns the description of the selected category ID. |
| GET |
Get Quote Author /api/quotes/quote/{id}/author |
Retrieves author of a single, specific quote. Needs a quote ID. |
Quote API pricing
| Plan | Price | Rate limit | Quotas |
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| BASIC | Free | 5 / second |
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| PRO | $7 / month | — |
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| ULTRA | $25 / month | — |
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| MEGA | $75 / month | — |
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