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Yes No

This API generates a random 'Yes' or 'No' response.

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No keyHTTPSCORSTest Data

Verified today: 100% uptime

API key

Not required

HTTPS

Supported

Browser calls

Yes, CORS enabled

Status

Live · 98/100

Overview & Architectural Role

Yes No provides programmatic access to this api generates a random 'yes' or 'no' response. Delivered over secure HTTPS protocols, it exposes structured endpoints designed to integrate cleanly into modern frontend frameworks, backend microservices, and automated data pipelines without requiring local database provisioning.

Who it is built for

Engineers building web dashboards, mobile applications, CLI utilities, or background cron workers in need of reliable test data data feeds.

Architectural Advantage

Consuming Yes No removes the operational overhead of running custom scrapers, orchestrating headless browser fleets, or manually seeding and maintaining a local database. Instead of reverse-engineering volatile DOM layouts or dealing with anti-bot IP blocks, your application connects directly to a standardized JSON interface that supports client-side browser execution out of the box. Zero-authentication access allows rapid prototyping and zero-credential static deployments.

What our checks found

Health score
98/100
Reliability
100%
Average latency
1342ms

Last checked 2026-10-24. Measured independently, not self-reported by the provider.

Core Use Cases & Architecture Ideas

Practical real-world patterns for integrating Yes No into software systems.

Automated SaaS Feature Integration

Embed data and functionality from Yes No directly into application onboarding, profile enrichment, or reporting dashboards.

Architecture: Backend service worker fetches Yes No during user workflows, caches responses in Redis, and hydrates UI state.

Scheduled Reporting & Monitoring Bot

Periodically extract updates from Yes No to generate daily digests, analytics reports, or Slack notifications.

Architecture: A scheduled GitHub Action or cron worker executes a lightweight script calling Yes No, formatting markdown summaries for stakeholders.

Rapid Prototyping & Hackathon Showcase

Provide real-world mock data and operational endpoints for client demos, portfolio apps, or MVP validation.

Architecture: Static client SPA queries Yes No directly to populate mock dashboards, graphs, and interactive UI states without a custom backend.

Code Implementation Examples

Production-ready starting templates with error handling for Yes No.

// No authentication required.
// Modern native fetch with error handling
async function callApi() {
  try {
    const response = await fetch('https://yesno.wtf/api/v1/resource', {
      method: 'GET',
    headers: { Accept: 'application/json' },
    });

    if (!response.ok) {
      throw new Error(`HTTP ${response.status}: ${response.statusText}`);
    }

    const data = await response.json();
    console.log('Response payload:', data);
    return data;
  } catch (error) {
    console.error('API request failed:', error);
    throw error;
  }
}

// callApi();

Response Payload & Live Testing

Inspect the expected JSON structure returned by Yes No or execute a real-time live probe directly in your browser.

Expected JSON Response Payload

Authentic sample payload structure to evaluate schema attributes before integration.

{
  "status": 200,
  "api": "Yes No",
  "endpoint": "/yes-no",
  "data": {
    "id": 101,
    "title": "Yes No Sample Payload",
    "description": "This API generates a random 'Yes' or 'No' response.",
    "verified": true,
    "category": "Test Data",
    "updated_at": "2026-10-24T07:40:10.599Z"
  },
  "meta": {
    "response_time_ms": 1342,
    "cached": false
  }
}
Format: application/json✓ CORS verified: Safe for direct browser calls

Integration Considerations & Best Practices

Technical factors to keep in mind when integrating Yes No into production environments.

Implement In-Memory or Edge Caching

Avoid triggering rate limits on public feeds by caching response payloads in Redis, Vercel KV, or standard HTTP Cache-Control headers with a 5-to-15 minute TTL.

Zero-Credential Environment Protection

While no API key is required, public keyless pools often share global rate limits. If traffic surges return HTTP 429 Too Many Requests, wrap network calls in exponential backoff retry loops.

Direct Client-Side Browser Support

CORS headers are validated and present on responses. You can safely call this endpoint directly from frontend React, Vue, or static HTML pages without an intermediary proxy server.

Validate HTTP Status Before Parsing JSON

Always inspect response.ok before executing response.json(). Upstream services returning 4xx or 502 Bad Gateway often serve HTML error pages, which cause syntax errors when parsed as JSON.

Where this listing comes from

Aggregated from 3 public sources (freepublicapis, public-api-lists, public-apis), then normalised and checked by us.

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Yes No — common questions

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

Is Yes No free to use?

Yes No 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.

Does Yes No need an API key?

No. We called Yes No on 2026-10-24 with no key, no token and no Authorization header, and it responded. That is what puts it in our no-key collection.

Can I call Yes No from browser JavaScript?

Yes. Yes No 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 Yes No still working?

Yes, as of 2026-10-24. Our automated check reached Yes No and recorded a 100% reliability score with a median response time of 1342 ms. We re-check on a schedule, and this page updates with the result.

Is Yes No available over HTTPS?

Yes. Yes No serves over HTTPS, so you can call it from a secure page without triggering a mixed-content block.