Rick and Morty API

📸 Real response, captured by us

Not a mockup — this is what Rick and Morty API actually returned when we verified it on 23 Oct 2026 (in 895 ms).

{
  "id": 1,
  "name": "Rick Sanchez",
  "status": "Alive",
  "species": "Human",
  "type": "",
  "gender": "Male",
  "origin": {
    "name": "Earth (C-137)",
    "url": "https://rickandmortyapi.com/api/location/1"
  },
  "location": {
    "name": "Citadel of Ricks",
    "url": "https://rickandmortyapi.com/api/location/3"
  },
  "image": "https://rickandmortyapi.com/api/character/avatar/1.jpeg",
  "episode": [
    "https://rickandmortyapi.com/api/episode/1",
    "https://rickandmortyapi.com/api/episode/2",
    "https://rickandmortyapi.com/api/episode/3",
    "https://rickandmortyapi.com/api/episode/4",
    "https://rickandmortyapi.com/api/episode/5",
    "https://rickandmortyapi.com/api/epis

💻 Copy-paste code

Three ways to call Rick and Morty API — pick your weapon.

// Rick and Morty API — no build step, no library. Just fetch.
const res = await fetch("https://rickandmortyapi.com/api/character/1");
const data = await res.json();
console.log(data);

# Rick and Morty API with Python requests
import requests

r = requests.get("https://rickandmortyapi.com/api/character/1")
print(r.status_code)
print(r.json())

# Rick and Morty API from your terminal
curl "https://rickandmortyapi.com/api/character/1"

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