What is the Airbnb Mashvisor API? The Mashvisor API is a real-estate analysis tool that provides more than just the basic facts about current or potential properties. Mashvisor can provide data, using statistical inference algorithms, that can stop someone from making a bad real-estate investment when it comes to Airbnb or traditional …
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How To Create Your Own Weather Website
About a century ago, understanding and predicting the weather was all about guesswork, which most of the time turned to be untrue. However, today everyone can become an unmistakable oracle and access over 40000 weather stations via free, accurate, and advanced technologies. Today, you can build your website or app and search for any city by …
How to Build a Basic Geolocation Backend with Node/Express
Geolocation is the process of identifying the location of a device or person using digital information. Often, a website uses a Geolocation API to look up a user’s location by their IP address. This is useful for many things — particularly for apps that display localized search results (think Yelp for looking up restaurants near you, or Tinder for …
Build a Movie App with the IMDb API & React (Node.js)
Today we’ll learn how to build a simple web app that lets a user find and display information about their favorite movies using the RapidAPI IMDb Alternative. IMDb has a publicly accessible API, however, it is undocumented and difficult to use. The RapidAPI alternative - which is also free - provides an easier way to interface with the …
How to Create a Weather App with Dark Sky API and JavaScript (Node.js)
Checking the weather is part of billions of people’s daily routine. After all, it influences the clothes we wear, the activities we take part in, how we commute and whether you book that skiing trip that you and your buddies have been talking about for months. Weather forecasting and reports have come a long way. What used to be something only …
How To Set Up a GraphQL Server with Node and Express
GraphQL is here to stay. Whether you love it or hate it, there's no denying it's a powerful tool to have under your belt. In four short years, it's become one of the most popular open-source query languages. Many top companies now incorporate it into their APIs. The goal of this article is to get you comfortable with when and how to use GraphQL. …
How to Build a RESTful API in Node.js (with Express.js)
If you're in the tech industry, you probably already know you need to provide an easy way to discover and consume an API (Application Programming Interface). Ways to provide public data are quickly evolving, and you need to offer data in a simple and powerful API. Node.js is a JavaScript runtime built on Chrome's V8 JavaScript engine and is …
How To Build a Weather App in JavaScript (Node.js) Using the OpenWeatherMap API
The first official weather forecast ever appeared on the first of August 1861. The legendary vice-admiral Robert Fitzroy, a royal-navy officer and pioneer in meteorology, was collecting data for his Meteorological Office from 15 land stations across England. Nowadays, there are over 40000 stations across our planet, accessible via free, affordable, …
How To Use the Twitter API with Node.js (to get Twitter Trends)
If you are that person who likes to track all the latest trends happening across the world, then what is your primary source of information? Undoubtedly, you would consider Twitter trends. Here at RapidAPI, we have many APIs that sift through tons of data from Twitter and other social media platforms to get you the most relevant information. So …