AdoptAPet vs WoRMS
If you need a Animals API that's easy to integrate, go with WoRMS.
AdoptAPet
- Simple API key authentication
- HTTPS supported
- CORS enabled for frontend use
- Currently flagged as inactive
WoRMS
- No authentication required
- HTTPS supported
| Feature | AdoptAPet | WoRMS |
|---|---|---|
| Authentication | apiKey | None |
| HTTPS | Yes | Yes |
| CORS | Yes | Unknown |
When to use which?
WoRMS is the better choice for quick prototypes and hackathons since it requires no authentication. AdoptAPet works directly from the browser with CORS enabled, making it better for frontend-only apps.