At ZenQuotes, we are always striving to provide our users with the best possible experience. We understand that inspiration can come from anywhere and anyone, and we are dedicated to bringing you a diverse and engaging collection of quotes from around the world. We understand that sometimes, words alone may not be enough to get […]
News and Announcements
Time to Upgrade: The New API Subscriptions Portal BETA Version is Here!
Premium.ZenQuotes.io will sunset on April 19, 2024. Legacy accounts will be deleted. Contact support if you wish to plan to transfer your old API key and remaining time to your My.ZenQuotes.io account. We are excited to announce the BETA release of the ZenQuotes Subscription Portal, a new platform aimed at providing a superior user experience […]
ZenQuotes Start Page Now Available
Check out the all new ZenQuotes Start page, now available at https://start.zenquotes.io/ The ZenQuotes start page is a fully-customizable startup page designed for desktop and mobile browsers. This app features beautiful wallpaper collections with daily quotes and historical events powered by our API. Choose from a set of pre-configured themes or create your own. It’s […]
apizen.date is now today.zenquotes.io
Important announcement regarding our On This Day API: We will be moving our On This Day API from apizen.date to a new domain at https://today.zenquotes.io/ Users will have until March 14, 2022 to update their source code with the new domain. After that date, the domain will be redirected and your apps may not function […]
Keyword Support Added to API Calls
We are pleased to announce the addition of keyword support to the ZenQuotes API, allowing users with an API key to generate a batch of quotes based on categories and moods. Using keywords is easy. All you need to do is add &keyword=[keyword] to the end of your request. For example: https://zenquotes.io/api/quotes/[YOUR_API_KEY]&keyword=happiness would return 50 […]
Quote Character Counts Added to JSON
We’ve added a new variable to the ZenQuotes API JSON array that returns a character count of the quote text. The new “c” variable will allow app developers to filter the [quotes] array within their app should they have strict character requirements. Check out the example below: Check out the complete ZenQuotes Documentation for more […]
API Author List Now Available
We are pleased to announce the addition of a new API feature that allows users to generate a JSON array of all available authors in the ZenQuotes database. Each entry comes complete with Author Name, API Tag, and pre-formatted link. Simply use the following API call: https://zenquotes.io/api/authors/[your_key] to generate the list. You will need to […]
New Trivia Game Available Now
Check out the all new “Name that Quote Trivia Game,” powered by the ZenQuotes API. In this multiple choice quiz, you test your knowledge by matching a random quote to its author. All data in the game is pulled from the ZenQuotes.io API, demonstrating one of many use cases for developers. If you’d like to […]
New Premium Features and a Better API Service
Spring is here and with it comes exciting updates from the ZenQuotes staff. We have seen exceptional support from our users, and thanks to a few generous donations, our team is very happy to share some of the things that have been going on behind the scenes. Subscription Management PortalAs our site continues to grow, […]
New “On This Day” Historical API Now Available
Everyone please welcome a new member to the ZEN-API family. Our “On This Day” API is another easy to use service from ZenQuotes that pulls historical events by day into JSON format for you to display on your website or app. Navigate to apizen.date to check out the documentation and get started. Making a request […]