Lesson 1JavaScript Β· 5 min
Your first API call with JavaScript
Goal: make your first real API request and print results in the console.
GEThttps://freepublicapis.com/api/random
async function getRandomApi() {
const response = await fetch("https://freepublicapis.com/api/random");
if (!response.ok) {
throw new Error("Request failed");
}
const api = await response.json();
console.log("Title:", api.title);
console.log("Description:", api.description);
console.log("Documentation:", api.documentation);
}
getRandomApi();πBeginner challenge: print only APIs that include a
GET method in api.methods.