Repository · MIT
public-api-lists/public-api-lists
A curated list of free public APIs — searchable, community-maintained, with a free JSON API.
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Growth · measured
Stars counted between two of our own snapshots roughly a week apart. The repository page gives the exact span.
42.3
Momentum / 100
see the breakdown below
6y ago
Created
last push 55d ago
Star history
How this score was built
| Component | Weight | Earned | Why |
|---|---|---|---|
| Velocity | 55 | 19.5 | +9.4/day, log-scaled against a 750/day ceiling |
| Acceleration | 15 | 0.0 | last week ran 0.92× the monthly pace |
| Freshness | 15 | 10.7 | last push 55d ago; decays to zero at 180 days |
| Scale | 15 | 12.2 | 16.3k stars, log-scaled against 150k — stops a 3-star repo topping the board |
| Momentum | 100 | 42.3 | sum of the above |
Detail
| Topics | apiapi-listapisawesomeawesome-listbeginner-friendlycollectioncurated-listdeveloper-resourcesdeveloper-toolsfree-apihacktoberfestjson-apilistopen-dataopen-sourcepublic-apipublic-apisresourcerest-api |
| Matched on | Dev Tools (developer-tools) Learning & Roadmaps (awesome-list) |
| Short window | +66 stars over 7 days = 9.4/day |
| Long window | +268 stars over 26 days = 10.3/day |
| Lifetime average | 6.54 stars/day over 2,496 days |
| First seen here | 2026-10-11 |
| Last read | 2d ago |