Do you use voice prompts on your application? If yes, then it is good to have a library of pre-recorded audio files for the prompts. However, if the prompts are not pre-decided, you have to generate them on the fly. With the help of a Text-to-Speech (TTS) API, you can instantly generate audio clips or the audio file of text messages. It is a …
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How to Create a Vin Decoder App
All vehicles being sold in the United States of America are required to have an identification code known as VIN (vehicle identification number). VINs were first used in 1954. VINs are uniformly structured and contain important information about the vehicle. Since 1981, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has been using a …
How to Create a Football (Soccer) App with the Football Science API
Introduction There is no doubt that football is one of the most popular sports in the world. But sometimes it is really difficult to track all the upcoming events. There are so many leagues and teams, which is why it might make sense to use a match scheduler to keep you up to date with what’s happening and when (especially if you're involved in …
How to Create a Food Website (using the Spoonacular API) [Python & Flask]
Nutrition is an essential aspect of human life but many people have problems with it. Some don't have enough time and passion for eating healthy food, while others like to cook the same old dishes. Today we will solve this issue, improve our diet, and learn how to create a beautiful web application for recipe search using APIs. How to …
How to Build a Facial Recognition App (A Step-by-Step Guide & Tutorial) [using Python & Flask]
Have you ever seen how modern phones recognize the faces of their owners? Or maybe you are interested in the way phones or cameras can detect faces of people in real-time? This is possible due to computer vision (CV), a large subfield of machine learning. In this tutorial, we will show how to use computer vision inside your web application. The …
How to Create a Translation App (Google Translate API with Python & Flask)
Today we’re going to take a look at how you can use RapidAPI to get started on a project fast. With very little time invested up front, there is the potential to add a real wow factor to your latest text-based project. In particular, we’re going to look at setting up a text translation microservice that we can use to build in text translation into …
How to Create a Sports Betting Application with Python (using TheRundown API)
The sports industry is one of the most attractive and sturdy in entertainment. The level of attention to the top sports events is impressively high. That’s why sports betting is an exciting way to earn money. A simple spectator, who is familiar with the current team situation, can easily “invest” in them. Plus, gambling can make sports more …
How to use the Zillow API with Python (to Get Real Estate Insights)
Zillow is at the forefront of real estate APIs for creative developers. It offers unparalleled property information, as well as Zillow’s popular add-on data, such as the Zestimate. A Zestimate is Zillow’s best guess as to the value of a given property while considering a wealth of interrelated data, such as recent sale prices for comparable …
How to Send SMS with Twilio (using Python & Flask)
Recently, industry-leading programmable communications provider Twilio partnered with RapidAPI in order to make their excellent services that much more accessible. Twilio’s services allow applications to programmatically make and receive phone calls, send and receive text messages, and perform other communication services via its RESTful …
How to Build an API in Python (with Flask & RapidAPI)
If you are reading this article, you are probably familiar with the possibilities that open up when you use an API (Application Programming Interface). By using one of the many public APIs out there, you can expand the functionality of your application or enrich it with the necessary data. But what if you have created your own unique …