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Cat Fact API

An API that shows different Cat Facts!

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AuthHTTPSCORSAnimals

Verified 4 days ago: 100% uptime

API key

Unconfirmed

HTTPS

Supported

Browser calls

Yes, CORS enabled

Status

Live · 98/100

What our checks found

Health score
98/100
Reliability
100%
Average latency
364ms

Last checked 2026-09-18. Measured independently, not self-reported by the provider.

How to call it

A starting template for Cat Fact API. Replace ENDPOINT with the path from the official documentation, which we link above rather than guess at.

# Authentication requirement is unconfirmed. Check the documentation before relying on this.
curl -s "https://alexwohlbruck.github.io/ENDPOINT" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_TOKEN" \
  -H "Accept: application/json"

Where this listing comes from

Aggregated from one public source (freepublicapis), then normalised and checked by us. If something here is wrong, tell us and we will correct it.

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Cat Fact API — common questions

Answered from what our own scheduled checks found, not from the provider's marketing.

Is Cat Fact API free to use?

Cat Fact API is listed in our free catalogue, but it requires some form of authentication, so you will need to register before your first call. Providers frequently reserve higher limits and commercial use for paid plans.

Does Cat Fact API need an API key?

Cat Fact API requires some form of authentication. Check the provider's documentation for which scheme it expects.

Can I call Cat Fact API from browser JavaScript?

Yes. Cat Fact API returned CORS headers when we checked it, so a browser will let your page read the response. You can fetch it directly from client-side JavaScript with no proxy and no backend.

Is Cat Fact API still working?

Yes, as of 2026-09-18. Our automated check reached Cat Fact API and recorded a 100% reliability score with a median response time of 364 ms. We re-check on a schedule, and this page updates with the result.

Is Cat Fact API available over HTTPS?

Yes. Cat Fact API serves over HTTPS, so you can call it from a secure page without triggering a mixed-content block.