https://github.com/nickpolizogopoulos/time-loops-api
Time Loops - Reliable API for Developers Who Demand Real Data
https://github.com/nickpolizogopoulos/time-loops-api
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Time Loops - Reliable API for Developers Who Demand Real Data
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/nickpolizogopoulos/time-loops-api
- Owner: nickpolizogopoulos
- Created: 2025-02-15T17:03:20.000Z (4 months ago)
- Default Branch: main
- Last Pushed: 2025-03-20T12:14:04.000Z (3 months ago)
- Last Synced: 2025-03-20T13:44:54.276Z (3 months ago)
- Topics: jsx, nextjs, postman-test, react, rest-api, restful-api, tailwind, tailwind-css, typescript, zod-validation
- Language: TypeScript
- Homepage: https://timeloopsapi.com/
- Size: 23.4 MB
- Stars: 0
- Watchers: 1
- Forks: 0
- Open Issues: 0
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
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README
# Time Loops API
Power your applications with real, accurate and up-to-date data with **Time Loops API**. A free, fast, reliable, and developer-friendly REST API that ensures seamless integration, delivering the information you need to build smarter, more efficient and scalable solutions effortlessly!
[Jump in!](https://timeloopsapi.com/)
## What You Get
- [**100 Music Albums**](https://timeloopsapi.com/albums): Timeless albums from renowned artists and bands.
- [**250 Quotes**](https://timeloopsapi.com/quotes): Iconic quotes from legendary figures.
- [**10 Skyscrapers**](https://timeloopsapi.com/skyscrapers): Historic skyscrapers that have shaped city skylines.
- [**50 Software Tools**:](https://timeloopsapi.com/software-tools): Revolutionary software tools that have transformed technology.
## Getting Started
To begin using the Time Loops API:
1. **Explore the Documentation**: Visit the [official documentation](https://timeloopsapi.com/docs) for detailed guides and endpoint information.
2. **Try Endpoints**: Test the API directly in your browser. For example:
- Retrieve details of a specific album:
```
https://timeloopsapi.com/albums/6
```
- Retrieve a quote:
```
https://timeloopsapi.com/quotes/7
```
- Retrieve details of a specific software tool:
```
https://timeloopsapi.com/software-tools/8
```
## Full CRUD Support
The Time Loops API provides complete **CRUD** (Create, Read, Update, Delete) functionality, allowing seamless data management.
- **Create** → Add new records to the database.
- **Read** → Retrieve existing data via API endpoints.
- **Update** → Modify existing records with updated details.
- **Delete** → Remove records when no longer needed.
This ensures flexibility and control over the data, making it easy to integrate into any application.
***-Note***: The POST, PUT, PATCH and DELETE operations simulate real-world behavior but do not persist or modify data.
## Examples
Try any of the snippers in your IDE.
### GET Request
```
fetch('https://timeloopsapi.com/albums')
.then(response => response.json())
.then(data => console.log('Albums:', data))
.catch(error => console.error('Error:', error));
```
### POST Request
```
const newAlbum = {
id: 1,
title: 'Experience',
artist: 'The Prodigy',
description: 'Experience is the debut studio album by the Prodigy.',
releaseDate: {
day: 28,
month: 'September',
year: 1992,
},
genre: 'Electronic',
label: [
{
name: 'XL Recordings',
link: 'https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/XL_Recordings'
}
],
wiki: 'https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Experience_(The_Prodigy_album)',
};
fetch('https://timeloopsapi.com/albums', {
method: 'POST',
body: JSON.stringify(newAlbum)
})
.then(response => response.json())
.then(data => console.log('New album added:', data))
.catch(error => console.error('Error:', error));
```
### DELETE Request
```
fetch('https://timeloopsapi.com/software-tools/7', {
method: 'DELETE'
})
.then(response => response.json())
.then(data => console.log('Software Tool deleted:', data))
.catch(error => console.error('Error:', error));
```
### PUT Request
```
const updatedQuote = {
quote: "It is not that I'm so smart, it's just that I stay with problems longer",
author: "Albert Einstein",
category: "wisdom"
};
fetch('https://timeloopsapi.com/quotes/1', {
method: 'PUT',
body: JSON.stringify(updatedQuote)
})
.then(response => response.json())
.then(data => console.log('Updated Quote:', data))
.catch(error => console.error('Error:', error));
```
### PATCH Request
```
const patchedSkyscraper = {
subtitle: "One WTC"
};
fetch('https://timeloopsapi.com/skyscrapers/4', {
method: 'PATCH',
body: JSON.stringify(patchedSkyscraper)
})
.then(response => response.json())
.then(data => console.log('Updated Skyscraper:', data))
.catch(error => console.error('Error:', error));