Currency conversion tables are a common sight in airports and other places of international transit. In most cases, a long row of records containing two currencies and their conversion rate/exchange rate is on display. This format is difficult to follow, as well as feels monotonous. So how about giving a facelift to currency conversion …
Python API Tutorials
How to Find the API of a Website
Many APIs are publicly available. All APIs on the RapidAPI platform are publicly available. But there are also so-called internal APIs, which are created and used by developers that need APIs for private applications. When it comes to web and mobile applications, there is a process to follow in order to determine what API the website uses. In …
How to add QR Code Functionality to your App or Website
QR (Quick Response) codes are now everywhere. They simplify human lives and are used widely in marketing campaigns, products, banking, media, etc. In the era of smartphones, the value of QR code applications is rapidly increasing. This means that if you develop your web, mobile, or even desktop app, you might need to be able to support QR code …
How to Use the Automata Market Intelligence APIs for Market Research on Newly Funded Startups
Whether you are an investor or running a startup, understanding the fundraising landscape is essential. You are either competing for dollars or competing for a piece of the best talent and ideas. Crunchbase is hands-down the best resource for understanding the startup fundraising landscape and its API can be a great way for analysts and founders to …
How To Use the WhatsApp API with Python
Whatsapp is an incredible tool for engaging in a text conversation. With the global crisis around the COVID-19 looming large, WhatsApp is also a congregation point for people to share knowledge and information related to the pandemic. But, as we all experience, too much information is hard to follow. So we asked ourselves this question. How can …
How to Create a Boundaries Geofencing App
Introduction Geographical data is a basic need for various different societal and business layers. For individual purposes, it’s a very useful way of navigation and travel coordination. You may have situations when your entire route was mapped out on a geo application because you have never personally visited the destination before. But when …
How To Use the Imgur API
Imgur is a popular online image sharing website. It is one of the most popular services where you can post, share, store and view pictures and GIFs. But it also has an extensive API that can be used with the help of RapidAPI. How To Get Access to the Imgur API (Imgur API Key)? 1. Sign up for a RapidAPI User Account To begin using the Imgur API, …
How To Build a Sentiment Analysis App
It is often necessary to analyze texts and detect whether they have a positive, negative, or neutral tone. This task is called sentiment analysis in natural language processing. It is especially important, for example, for analyzing a customer’s feedback automatically. Luckily, there is an API that can perform sentiment analysis for your …
Geocoding with Google Maps API in Python
How to use the Google Maps API for Geocoding with Python to get Latitude and Longitude Using Python to geocode locations using the google maps api can help you avoid situations like this: Client: I want to show a marker on a google map for each of my Hot Dog Stands! You: Great! Do you have the geolocation for each of your Hot Dog …
Build an Airbnb Trend Chart With the Airbnb API [Python]
Does Airbnb Provide an API? In this blog post, we continue our exploration of the Mashvisor API. In the earlier post, we have used Mashvisor API to build an app for the Airbnb listing search using Vue.js. But if you explore the Mashvisor API in detail, you realize that it offers much more capabilities for gathering information related to real …
How to Create a Domain Availability Search App (Domainr API)
Introduction Our digitalized world sets some requirements for businesses' best practices. One of the most popular and efficient ways to improve your business is with the help of website creation. But there is always a danger when it comes to site settings. The owner has to provide easy-to-remember and unique site addresses. Sometimes, it can be …
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 Build an Android App with Python (and the WordsAPI)
Introduction Mobile applications have become an integral part of the way we work. Today, we are going to create an Android mobile app for WordsAPI. This will be a powerful app that will cover the chosen API and extend it with some additional NLP features. As the main project instrument, we will use Python. We also have the opportunity …
Build an IP Scanner Tool in Python with geoPlugin IP Geolocation API
Network administrators are always worried about those unscrupulous intruders who try to sneak into their networks with malicious intentions. With the mass-scale deployment of IoT devices, cybersecurity is getting more challenging day by day, with hackers employing unique ways to scale up their brute force attacks on popular Internet websites. …
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 …