Danbooru Anime

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Thousands of anime artist database to find good anime art.

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Use it when

Large anime artist database

Watch for

Check the docs depth and real endpoint shape before assuming production fit.

First check

Obtain an API key to authenticate requests. Refer to the official API documentation for endpoint details and usage guidelines.

Auth

api_key

CORS

Yes

HTTPS

Yes

Signup

Required

Latency

130 ms

Protocol

REST

Pricing

free

Uptime · 30-day window

Probes: 2Uptime: 100%Avg latency: 173ms

About this API

Danbooru Anime API provides access to a large database of anime artists and their artwork. It is designed for developers who want to integrate anime art data into their applications or websites.

Users can search and retrieve information about thousands of anime artists and their works, making it useful for building anime galleries, artist profiles, or search tools focused on anime art. The API requires an API key for authentication, ensuring controlled access.

This API is relevant for developers interested in anime culture, art curation, or creating platforms that showcase anime artwork. Its focus on anime-specific content distinguishes it from more general image or art APIs.

What you can build

1Display anime artist profiles
2Search for anime artwork
3Build anime art galleries
4Filter anime images by artist

Strengths & limitations

Strengths

Large anime artist database
Focused on anime art
API key authentication

Example request

Generic template — replace <endpoint> with the real path from the docs.

curl https://danbooru.donmai.us/wiki_pages/help:api/<endpoint> \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $API_KEY"
# Some providers use X-Api-Key instead — verify in the docs.