/v1/meta
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curl "https://api.oanor.com/jokes-api/v1/meta" \ -H "x-oanor-key: oanor_test_..."
await fetch("https://api.oanor.com/jokes-api/v1/meta", {
headers: { "x-oanor-key": "oanor_test_..." }
});
$ch = curl_init("https://api.oanor.com/jokes-api/v1/meta");
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER, ["x-oanor-key: oanor_test_..."]);
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER, true);
$out = curl_exec($ch);
import requests
requests.get(
"https://api.oanor.com/jokes-api/v1/meta",
headers={"x-oanor-key": "oanor_test_..."}
)
Example response
A real response from this endpoint, captured by the latest health check.
{
"data": {
"note": "Clean, family-friendly jokes. /v1/random = a random joke (or several via amount) — filter by category and type (single/twopart); /v1/search = jokes containing a word; /v1/categories = the available categories. Safe-mode is always enforced and the offensive Dark category is excluded.",
"source": "JokeAPI (v2.jokeapi.dev) — safe-mode, clean categories only",
"endpoints": [
"/v1/random",
"/v1/search",
"/v1/categories",
"/v1/meta"
],
"categories": [
"Programming",
"Misc",
"Pun",
"Spooky",
"Christmas"
]
},
"meta": {
"timestamp": "2026-05-31T15:38:05.962Z",
"request_id": "abf5e8dc-02c3-4ef4-9784-93566c22a572"
},
"status": "ok",
"message": "Meta retrieved",
"success": true
}