Use Public APIs for Connected Content
There are a variety of publicly available APIs that can be used for Connected Content. Public APIs allow you to insert custom data in messages. This page compiles a list of public APIs that could be used for Connected Content. However, there are many more APIs out there, providing a wide variety of potential Connected Content uses.
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Public APIs can be subject to usage restrictions and rate limiting. Be sure to read through API documentations and contact API providers about your intended use.
| API |
Description |
| OpenWeatherMap |
Provides current weather data, 5 and 16 day forecast, and historical data. |
| NYT Article Search |
Provides NYT article data which includes headline, topic, URL, date, abstract, etc. |
| The Guardian API |
Provides Guardian article data which includes headline, topic, URL, date, abstract, etc. |
Events and ticketing
| API |
Description |
| SeatGeek |
Provides ticket information for concerts, sports, and theater events. |
| OnConnect |
Provides box-office movie information and showtimes in US and Canadian theaters. |
| Eventbrite |
Provides data on a variety of public events. |
| Eventful |
Provides data on a variety of public events |
| Ticketmaster |
Provides data on public events, venues, and prices |
Food and drink
| API |
Description |
| BreweryDB |
Provides information on breweries, beers, and beer events. |
Finance
| api |
description |
| Barchart OnDemand |
Provides a variety of stock, futures, and foreign exchange data. |
| CoinDesk |
Provides a variety of cryptocurrency data. |
Health
Music
| api |
description |
| Last.fm |
Provides a variety of music data including artist information, recommended artists, and more. |
| iTunes |
Provides data on a variety of items in the iTunes, App Store, and iBooks stores. |
| Bandsintown |
Provides local concert information and recommends live music events. |
| Songkick |
Provides live music information with artists, venues, locations, etc. |
| Discogs |
Provides information on artists, labels, and recordings. |
| API |
Description |
| eBay |
Provides live eBay data including item data, popular searches, and more. |
Miscellaneous
| api |
description |
| Numbers API |
Provides random numerical trivia facts. |
| Clearbit |
Provides company logo images. |
| London Unified and NYC MTA |
Provide real-time public transit data including line statuses, arrival times, etc. |
| Sunrise and Sunset |
Provides Sunset and sunrise times for a given latitude and longitude. |