AniList vs Waifu.pics
If you need a Anime API that's easy to integrate, go with Waifu.pics.
Waifu.pics
Image sharing platform for anime images
AniList
- HTTPS supported
- Requires OAuth setup
Waifu.pics
- No authentication required
- HTTPS supported
- No CORS support
| Feature | AniList | Waifu.pics |
|---|---|---|
| Authentication | OAuth | None |
| HTTPS | Yes | Yes |
| CORS | Unknown | No |
When to use which?
Waifu.pics is the better choice for quick prototypes and hackathons since it requires no authentication.