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Byabbe API

The Byabbe API offers developers free access to a comprehensive database of structured historical data, perfect for educational applications and trivia games.

Developed by Byabbe

Live API
99.80%Uptime
120msLatency
320Stars
No AuthAuth
NoCredit Card
RESTStyle
v1Version
API Endpoints

Reference for available routes, request structures, and live examples.

Retrieves historical events for a specific date

Full Endpoint URL
https://byabbe.se/{month}/{day}/events.json
Implementation Example
curl -X GET 'https://byabbe.se/{month}/{day}/events.json'
Request Payload
{
  "day": 20,
  "month": 7
}
Expected Response
{
  "events": [
    {
      "year": 1969,
      "description": "Apollo 11 lands on the Moon"
    }
  ]
}
Version:v1
Real-World Applications
  • Integrating daily historical facts into educational appsOptimized Capability
  • Creating trivia and quiz games themed around historical eventsOptimized Capability
  • Building interactive timelines for websites or mobile appsOptimized Capability
  • Serving historical content on news and blog platformsOptimized Capability
  • Enhancing museum or cultural institution digital guides with date-based dataOptimized Capability
Advantages
  • ✓ Completely free with no authentication required
  • ✓ Simple REST API with clear JSON format
  • ✓ Broad coverage of historical events, births, and deaths
  • ✓ No rate limits, allowing extensive usage without restriction
  • ✓ Active open-source development and community support
Limitations
  • ✗ Lacks advanced search or filtering options beyond date lookup
  • ✗ No official SDKs available currently
  • ✗ Limited metadata about event sources or verification
  • ✗ No support for other languages or localization of content
  • ✗ Documentation mostly hosted on GitHub, not a dedicated portal

FAQs

API Specifications

v1
Pricing Model
Free
Credit Card
Not Required
Response Formats
JSON
Supported Languages
6 Languages
SDK Support
REST Only
Time to Hello World

Less than 5 minutes; no credentials or configuration needed

Rate Limit

No documented limits, unrestricted access

Free Tier Usage

Full access to all endpoints with unlimited requests, no signup needed

Use Case: Best For

Developers building educational, trivia, or timeline applications

Not Recommended For

High-security applications needing authenticated access or private data

Resources

Documentation Official Website Pricing Details Postman Collection
#history#education

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