Waifu.pics
APIFree RESTful API for anime waifu, husbando, and neko images
Overview
Waifu.pics API provides RESTful endpoints for accessing anime-themed images, including SFW (safe-for-work) and NSFW (not-safe-for-work) categories. Key endpoints like /sfw and /nsfw support subcategories such as waifu, husbando, neko, and more. Responses are JSON objects containing a direct URL to the requested image. Ideal use cases include integrating into Discord bots, chat apps, anime-themed websites, or personal projects to serve random anime images to users.
Example Integration (JavaScript)
fetch('https://waifu.pics/docs')
.then(res => res.json())
.then(data => console.log(data))
.catch(err => console.error(err)); Key Features
- RESTful endpoints
- JSON response format
- No API key required
- SFW & NSFW categories
- Subcategories (waifu, husbando, neko, etc.)
Frequently Asked Questions
? Is Waifu.pics free to use?
Yes, Waifu.pics API is free for both personal and commercial use without any charges.
? Does it require an API Key?
No, authentication or API keys are not needed to access the Waifu.pics API endpoints.
? What is the response format?
All API responses are in JSON format, providing a direct URL to the requested anime image.
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Tool Info
Pros
- ⊕ Zero cost to use
- ⊕ Easy integration (no authentication)
- ⊕ Diverse anime image library
- ⊕ Well-documented endpoints
Cons
- ⊖ No service level agreement (SLA)
- ⊖ NSFW content requires moderation
- ⊖ Limited to anime-themed images only