Daddy's Got Jokes API

The easiest and quickest way to have fresh comedy served from a REST API.

End points

The end points support HTTP and HTTPS.

GET /joke

GET /joke/1

GET /jokes

Guide

Get a random joke

fetch("https://www.daddysgotjokes.com/joke")
.then(res => res.json())
.then(data => console.log(data))

{
  id: 2574,
  type: "factory",
  setup: "Why was the man fired from the orange juice factory?",
  	punchline: "Because he couldn't concentrate."
}

Get a joke by id

fetch("https://www.daddysgotjokes.com/joke/1")
.then(res => res.json())
.then(data => console.log(data))

{
  id: 1,
  type: "Dad Jokes",
  setup: "Which state has the most streets?",
  punchline: "Rhode Island."
}

Get jokes

fetch("https://www.daddysgotjokes.com/jokes")
.then(res => res.json())
.then(data => console.log(data))

Query param

Key	Value	Handle
page	number	/jokes?page=number

Example

https://www.daddysgotjokes.com/jokes?page=2

{
  total: 3000,
  total_pages: 150,
  page: 3,
  results: [
    {
      id: 41,
      type: "computer",
      setup: "What does a baby computer call his father?",
      punchline: "Data."
    },
    ...19 more (total 20)
  ]
}

Rate Limits

100 requests per day