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Jokes API

Get random jokes by category. Programming, general, dad jokes, and more.

Features

• Fast Processing: Lightning-fast jokes api powered by Azure
• Reliable: 99.9% uptime with automatic failover
• Scalable: Handle single requests or bulk operations
• Secure: Enterprise-grade security with API key authentication
• Well Documented: Comprehensive API documentation and examples

Use Cases

• Development: Integrate into your development workflow
• Automation: Build automated pipelines
• Integration: Connect with other services

Input Parameters

Output Format

{
"success":true,
"result":{ ... },
"timestamp":"2026-01-07T00:00:00Z"
}

Code Examples

JavaScript (Node.js)

import{ ApifyClient }from'apify-client';
const client =newApifyClient({token:'YOUR_API_TOKEN'});
const input ={
"category":"example_category",
"count":1
};
const run =await client.actor("vivid_astronaut/jokes").call(input);
const{ items }=await client.dataset(run.defaultDatasetId).listItems();
console.log(items);

Python

from apify_client import ApifyClient
client = ApifyClient("YOUR_API_TOKEN")
run_input ={
"category":"example_category",
"count":1
}
run = client.actor("vivid_astronaut/jokes").call(run_input=run_input)
for item in client.dataset(run["defaultDatasetId"]).iterate_items():
print(item)

cURL

curl-X POST "https://api.apify.com/v2/acts/vivid_astronaut~jokes/runs?token=YOUR_API_TOKEN"\
-H"Content-Type: application/json"\
-d'{
 "category": "example_category",
 "count": 1
}'

Pricing

Model: Pay per result Price: $0.005 per result

You only pay for successful results. Platform usage costs are included.

API Documentation

Full API documentation is available at:

• Apify API Reference
• Actor API Endpoints

Support

• Issues: Report bugs via Apify Console
• Documentation: Apify Docs
• Community: Apify Discord

Version History

See ./CHANGELOG.md for version history.

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