Overview
The Sakura CardCaptor API is a free, open-source REST API providing data on all Clow Cards and Star Cards from the Sakura CardCaptor anime series. It includes card names, elements, categories, and images with no authentication required. It is a great beginner project for fans who want to build card encyclopedias or quiz apps.
Beginner Tip
All endpoints are public and require no API key. Browse all cards with /cards or fetch a single card by ID with /cards/1 to explore the response format before building your app.
Available Data
The kind of data this API exposes, based on its documentation. We could not call the endpoint to confirm the exact field names.
Example Response
Illustrative shape only — we were not able to call this endpoint (it requires credentials or exposes no public sample URL), so the fields below show the kind of data this API returns rather than a recorded response.
{
"make": "Toyota",
"model": "Camry",
"year": 2025,
"engine": "2.5L 4-cylinder",
"fuel_economy": {
"city_mpg": 28,
"highway_mpg": 39
},
"msrp": 28400
} Field Reference
id Unique numeric identifier for the card name Name of the Clow or Star Card kanji Japanese kanji representation of the card name element Elemental affinity of the card (e.g., Fire, Water, Wind) category Card category such as Clow Card or Star Card image URL to the card artwork image Implementation Example
Calls a real endpoint of this API. Replace any placeholder credentials with your own key.
const url = "https://sakura-card-captor-api.vercel.app/cards";
const response = await fetch(url);
if (!response.ok) throw new Error(`Request failed: ${response.status}`);
const data = await response.json();
console.log(data); What Can You Build?
Note: These code examples are AI-generated and unverified. Always refer to the official API documentation for accurate usage.
Common Errors & Troubleshooting
Generated guidance based on this API's documentation, not observed by us. Treat it as a starting point and check against the provider's own error reference.
Metadata Score Breakdown
Estimated from metadata — endpoint not independently tested
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Technical Specifications
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