AniList vs Kitsu
If you need a Anime API that's easy to integrate, go with Kitsu.
AniList
- HTTPS supported
- Requires OAuth setup
Kitsu
- HTTPS supported
- CORS enabled for frontend use
- Requires OAuth setup
| Feature | AniList | Kitsu |
|---|---|---|
| Authentication | OAuth | OAuth |
| HTTPS | Yes | Yes |
| CORS | Unknown | Yes |
When to use which?
Kitsu works directly from the browser with CORS enabled, making it better for frontend-only apps.