BaconMockup
Food & Drink
Resizable bacon placeholder images
Open Food Facts is a food products database made by everyone, for everyone. You can use it to make better food choices, and as it is open data, anyone can re-use it for any purpose.
Verified 4 days ago: 100% uptime
API key
Not required
HTTPS
Supported
Browser calls
Yes, CORS enabled
Status
Live · 98/100
Last checked 2026-09-18. Measured independently, not self-reported by the provider.
A starting template for Open Food Facts. Replace ENDPOINT with the path from the official documentation, which we link above rather than guess at.
# No authentication required.
curl -s "https://world.openfoodfacts.org/ENDPOINT" \
-H "Accept: application/json"Aggregated from 3 public sources (freepublicapis, public-api-lists, public-apis), then normalised and checked by us. If something here is wrong, tell us and we will correct it.
Food & Drink
Resizable bacon placeholder images
Food & Drink
Random pictures of food dishes
Food & Drink
Seed-oil/PUFA grades and cooking oil data for 512 US restaurant chains
Food & Drink
Food & Drink Reviews
Food & Drink
Past online whisky auctions statistical data
Food & Drink
API for fruit data retrieval and addition. Provides information about various fruits based on 100 grams. Users can also contribute by adding new fruits.
Answered from what our own scheduled checks found, not from the provider's marketing.
Open Food Facts is listed in our free catalogue and required no credential when we called it. It needs no authentication at all, so you can send a request without signing up. Free tiers can still carry rate limits or non-commercial terms, so check the provider's own terms before shipping.
No. We called Open Food Facts on 2026-09-18 with no key, no token and no Authorization header, and it responded. That is what puts it in our no-key collection.
Yes. Open Food Facts 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.
Yes, as of 2026-09-18. Our automated check reached Open Food Facts and recorded a 100% reliability score with a median response time of 508 ms. We re-check on a schedule, and this page updates with the result.
Yes. Open Food Facts serves over HTTPS, so you can call it from a secure page without triggering a mixed-content block.