How to Choose the Best Jobs API in 2026
There are 17 Jobs APIs in our directory. Of these, 2 require no authentication, making them ideal for quick prototyping. 2 are rated beginner-friendly.
Scores last tested: 2026-08-10
Quick Comparison: Top 10 Jobs APIs
Ranked by API Score. Measured means we called a real endpoint of that API; Est. means the score is derived from metadata because the endpoint could not be called without credentials. Discontinued APIs are excluded.
| Name | API Score | Auth | HTTPS | CORS | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arbeitnow | 92 A+ Measured | No Auth | ✓ | ✓ | Beginner |
| DevITjobs UK | 82 A Est. | No Auth | ✓ | ✓ | Beginner |
| Reed | 77 B Est. | API Key | ✓ | ? | Intermediate |
| Arbeitsamt | 73 B Est. | OAuth | ✓ | ? | Advanced |
| Adzuna | 72 B Est. | API Key | ✓ | ? | Intermediate |
| Jobs2Careers | 72 B Est. | API Key | ✓ | ? | Intermediate |
| USAJOBS | 72 B Est. | API Key | ✓ | ? | Intermediate |
| WhatJobs | 72 B Est. | API Key | ✓ | ? | Intermediate |
| The Muse | 69 C Est. | API Key | ✓ | ? | Intermediate |
| Careerjet | 62 C Est. | API Key | ✗ | ? | Intermediate |
Free Jobs APIs (No Auth)
These APIs require no API key or signup. Start using them immediately.
Arbeitnow
⭐ Beginner's PickArbeitnow is a free, no-auth API that aggregates tech job listings across Europe and remote-friendly roles worldwide.
DevITjobs UK
⭐ Beginner's PickDevITjobs UK is a free job board focused on tech and IT positions in the United Kingdom, providing job listings via an XML feed that requires no authentication.
Try It in 5 Minutes: Arbeitnow
Quick implementation example using Arbeitnow.
Using curl
curl "https://www.arbeitnow.com/api/job-board-api?page=1"
JavaScript
const url = "https://www.arbeitnow.com/api/job-board-api?page=1";
const response = await fetch(url);
if (!response.ok) throw new Error(`Request failed: ${response.status}`);
const data = await response.json();
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many Jobs APIs are available?
There are 17 Jobs APIs in our directory as of 2026.
Are there free Jobs APIs?
Yes, 2 Jobs APIs require no authentication and are completely free to use.
What is the easiest Jobs API to use?
Arbeitnow is one of the easiest to get started with. It is rated as beginner-level and requires no authentication.
Do I need an API key for Jobs APIs?
It depends. 2 APIs need no authentication, 11 require an API key, and 2 use OAuth.