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Flickr API Documentation

Flickr is a photo sharing and social media platform that allows you to host images online, and check out other users' images.

API Overview

Flickr is a popular image and video hosting platform that allows users to store, organize, and share their media. It offers a wide range of features, including image editing, photo sharing, and social networking. Flickr also provides a comprehensive API that enables developers to integrate Flickr's functionality into their own applications. The API includes a RESTful interface, webhooks, and a variety of documentation resources to help developers get started. Flickr's API documentation is extensive and well-organized, providing clear instructions and examples for each API method. The REST API allows developers to access Flickr's data and functionality through HTTP requests. Webhooks enable developers to receive notifications when certain events occur on Flickr, such as when a new photo is uploaded or a comment is added. Flickr also imposes rate limits on API usage to prevent abuse and ensure the stability of the platform. These limits vary depending on the API method and the user's account type. By adhering to these guidelines, developers can ensure that their applications use the Flickr API responsibly and effectively.

Authentication

OAuth
SSO Supported

Rate Limits

Free

100 requests per minute, 5000 requests per hour

Pro

500 requests per minute, 25000 requests per hour

FAQs

Details

Provider

Country HQ

API Type

REST

Categories

Video

Alternatives

Important URLs

Last Updated on

2024-03-27

Created At

2023-12-14

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