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PyPI API

Package info for the whole Python ecosystem in JSON.

StatusLive · verified 23 Oct 2026 · 1135 ms
AuthenticationNone — call it right now
Browser CORSYes — works from front-end code
Free limitsFree, fair use
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Not a mockup — this is what PyPI API actually returned when we verified it on 23 Oct 2026 (in 1135 ms).

{
  "info": {
    "author": null,
    "author_email": "Kenneth Reitz <me@kennethreitz.org>",
    "bugtrack_url": null,
    "classifiers": [
      "Development Status :: 5 - Production/Stable",
      "Environment :: Web Environment",
      "Intended Audience :: Developers",
      "License :: OSI Approved :: Apache Software License",
      "Natural Language :: English",
      "Operating System :: OS Independent",
      "Programming Language :: Python",
      "Programming Language :: Python :: 3",
      "Programming Language :: Python :: 3 :: Only",
      "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.10",
      "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.11",
      "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.12",
   

💻 Copy-paste code

Three ways to call PyPI API — pick your weapon.

// PyPI API — no build step, no library. Just fetch.
const res = await fetch("https://pypi.org/pypi/requests/json");
const data = await res.json();
console.log(data);

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