// MUSIC
Genius
Crowdsourced lyrics and music knowledge
Genius is a free public Music API that requires OAuth authentication. It supports HTTPS.
// FACTS
- Category
- Music
- Authentication
- OAuth
- HTTPS
- yes
- CORS
- unknown
- Endpoint
- docs.genius.com
- Cost
- Free
// FREQUENTLY ASKED
What is Genius?
Genius is a free public API in the Music category. Crowdsourced lyrics and music knowledge
Does Genius require authentication?
Yes — Genius requires OAuth authentication to make requests.
Is Genius free?
Yes. Genius is listed in our directory of free public APIs and is free to use. Check the official site for any rate limits or paid tier limitations.
Does Genius support HTTPS?
Yes, Genius supports HTTPS encrypted requests.