README.md

BrainyQuotesAPI

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An Unofficial Brainy Quotes API Which Fetches Quotes from Brainy Quotes .

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Usage

Make a get request specifying the category of quote you want

https://brainyquotes.vercel.app/quotes?category={category_name}

Example - https://brainyquotes.vercel.app/quotes?category=nature

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Response Format

Example Of Brainy Quote API Response Below

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"data": [
    {
      "author": "By Frederick Douglass", 
      "authorlink": "https://www.brainyquote.com//authors/frederick-douglass-quotes", 
      "quote": "It is not light that we need, but fire; it is not the gentle shower, but thunder. We need the storm, the whirlwind, and the earthquake.", 
      "quotelink": "https://www.brainyquote.com//quotes/frederick_douglass_134570?src=t_nature", 
      "tags": [
        "Light", 
        "Fire", 
        "Storm", 
        "Thunder"
      ]
    }, 
    {
      "author": "By Henry David Thoreau", 
      "authorlink": "https://www.brainyquote.com//authors/henry-david-thoreau-quotes", 
      "quote": "Nature will bear the closest inspection. She invites us to lay our eye level with her smallest leaf, and take an insect view of its plain.", 
      "quotelink": "https://www.brainyquote.com//quotes/henry_david_thoreau_106919?src=t_nature", 
      "tags": [
        "Leaf", 
        "View", 
        "Will", 
        "Insect"
      ]
    }
    ],
     "success": true
}

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Setup

Install all dependencies listed in requirements.txt file.

1. To install all dependencies run -

   $ sudo -H pip3 install -r requirements.txt

2. Start the server

   $ python app.py

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