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// GEOCODING

REST Countries

Get information about countries via a RESTful API

REST Countries is a free public Geocoding API with no authentication required. It supports HTTPS and has CORS enabled.

// FACTS

Category
Geocoding
Authentication
none
HTTPS
yes
CORS
yes
Endpoint
restcountries.com
Cost
Free

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What is REST Countries?

REST Countries is a free public API in the Geocoding category. Get information about countries via a RESTful API

Does REST Countries require authentication?

No — REST Countries can be used immediately without any API keys or authentication.

Is REST Countries free?

Yes. REST Countries 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 REST Countries support HTTPS?

Yes, REST Countries supports HTTPS encrypted requests.