Search openly licensed images and audio through the Openverse API.
About the Openverse API
Openverse API on Apizie: 1 endpoint (Search) returned as clean JSON through one API key. 1 endpoint is live now. Call it over REST at https://www.apizie.tech/v1/search-tools:openverse/{endpoint} or from Claude, ChatGPT and Cursor through the Apizie MCP server. Free plan: 1,000 requests a month.
| Project key | search-tools:openverse |
|---|---|
| Status | Live |
| Endpoints | 1 |
| Category | Search Tools |
| Source | openverse.org |
| Base URL | https://www.apizie.tech/v1/search-tools:openverse/{endpoint} |
| For AI tools | OpenAPI spec · Markdown (what is this?) |
Openverse API FAQ
How do I call the Openverse API?
Create a free Apizie key, then send GET https://www.apizie.tech/v1/search-tools:openverse/search with the header x-api-key. Every endpoint returns { project, data, timestamp }.
Is the Openverse API free on Apizie?
Yes. The Free plan includes 1,000 requests a month at 100 requests a minute, no credit card.
Can AI agents use the Openverse API?
Yes. Add the Apizie MCP server (https://www.apizie.tech/mcp) to Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor or VS Code, then ask in plain language. The agent calls run_scraper with project key search-tools:openverse.
What is the status of the Openverse API?
Live: works with just an Apizie key