Time Capsule API — "The Day You Were Born"
Relive any day in history. Get the top song, movie ticket prices, inflation-adjusted dollars, pop culture headlines, and generational context for any date — from the moon landing to today. Powered by Billboard, US Census Bureau, Bureau of Labor Statistics, and Box Office Mojo.
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8.5/10 popularity
32741 ms avg latency
100% success rate
6 endpoints
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Time Capsule API — "The Day You Were Born" endpoints
| Method | Endpoint | Description |
|---|---|---|
| snapshot | ||
| GET |
getSnapshot /snapshot/{date} |
Get the full historical snapshot for any calendar date in YYYY-MM-DD format. Returns top song, prices, inflation data, cultural context, generation information, and special events. |
| today | ||
| GET |
getToday /today |
Returns the full historical snapshot for the current date. |
| random | ||
| GET |
getRandom /random |
Returns a snapshot for a randomly selected date. Great for discovery and engagement features. |
| compare | ||
| POST |
compareDates /compare |
Compare the economic, cultural, and generational context of any two dates side by side. |
| test | ||
| POST |
getTestSamples /test |
Generate a specified number of random date snapshots for testing or demo purposes. |
| Other endpoints | ||
| GET |
getOverview / |
Returns a welcome message and lists all available endpoints. |
Time Capsule API — "The Day You Were Born" pricing
| Plan | Price | Rate limit | Quotas |
|---|---|---|---|
| BASIC | Free | 10 / minute |
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| PRO | $29 / month | 60 / minute |
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| ULTRA | $99 / month | 300 / minute |
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| MEGA | $299 / month | 1000 / minute |
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