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ReqRes

A hosted REST API for front-end testing with realistic user data and auth flows.

StatusFree key required
AuthenticationFree API key (signup)
Browser CORSYes — works from front-end code
Free limitsFree key available
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🔑 Needs a free key

This API is free but asks you to sign up for a key first — it takes about a minute on the official site. Grab the key, then call it with the snippets below.

💻 Copy-paste code

Three ways to call ReqRes — pick your weapon.

// ReqRes — no build step, no library. Just fetch.
const res = await fetch("https://reqres.in/");
const data = await res.json();
console.log(data);

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