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AnimeFacts vs Kitsu

If you need a Anime API that's easy to integrate, go with AnimeFacts.

AnimeFacts

Anime Facts (over 100+)

Kitsu

Anime discovery platform

AnimeFacts

  • No authentication required
  • HTTPS supported
  • CORS enabled for frontend use

Kitsu

  • HTTPS supported
  • CORS enabled for frontend use
  • Requires OAuth setup
FeatureAnimeFactsKitsu
AuthenticationNoneOAuth
HTTPSYesYes
CORSYesYes

When to use which?

AnimeFacts is the better choice for quick prototypes and hackathons since it requires no authentication.