Anime catalog and score enrichment
Use Anime endpoints to turn anime catalog and score enrichment into repeatable API requests with documented inputs and JSON responses.
Turn public AniList anime data into structured JSON — search, title detail with average and mean scores, popularity, favourites, genres, ranked tags, studios, and MyAnimeList cross-reference ids, plus rankings, characters, staff, recommendations, and airing schedules for catalogs, recommendation, and research. Credential-free.
Extract anime detail, scores, popularity, rankings, genres, tags, studios, characters, staff, recommendations, and airing schedules as structured JSON.
Endpoint families
5
Documented params
38
Examples
9
Live catalog snapshot
Active endpoints
9
Methods
GET
Required params
16
Schema refs
9
{
"platform": "Anime",
"endpoint": "anime-search",
"method": "GET",
"path": "/anime/search",
"auth": "apiKey"
}Use cases
Extract anime detail, scores, popularity, rankings, genres, tags, studios, characters, staff, recommendations, and airing schedules as structured JSON.
Use Anime endpoints to turn anime catalog and score enrichment into repeatable API requests with documented inputs and JSON responses.
Use Anime endpoints to turn rankings and seasonal chart collection into repeatable API requests with documented inputs and JSON responses.
Use Anime endpoints to turn character, staff, and recommendation graphs into repeatable API requests with documented inputs and JSON responses.
Managed execution
Each Crawlora platform API is designed around a specific data surface. Instead of exposing a generic fetch endpoint, Crawlora combines endpoint-specific request logic, managed infrastructure, parsing, normalization, billing, and Playground-tested examples.
Request behavior is tuned for the target platform and endpoint type.
Supported endpoints can use managed proxy routing to improve reliability and reduce infrastructure work.
Dynamic pages can be routed through managed browser instances where JavaScript rendering is required.
Challenge pages and unusable upstream responses are detected and surfaced clearly.
Results are returned as documented JSON instead of raw HTML.
Test the same route from Docs and Playground before production integration.
Coverage map
These cards are generated from the active endpoint catalog, so the landing page reflects the same API surface used by Docs and Playground.
/anime/title/{id}
/anime/character/search
/anime/airing-schedule
/anime/rankings
/anime/search
Endpoint catalog
/anime/searchSearches anime by free-text query. Credential-free public anime data from AniList. Returns normalized entries: titles, scores, popularity, format, status, season, genres, tags, and studios.
/anime/title/{id}Returns a normalized anime by AniList id: titles (romaji/english/native), MyAnimeList id, scores, popularity, favourites, format, status, season, episodes, duration, genres, ranked tags, studios, dates, description, images, and next-airing countdown. Pass mal=true to additionally enrich the response with the MyAnimeList community score (mal block: score on a 0-10 scale, plus scored-by count), scraped credential-free from the public MAL page. Credential-free public AniList data.
/anime/rankingsReturns a filterable, sorted anime ranking. Credential-free public AniList data. Filter by season, year, format, genre, and status.
/anime/title/{id}/charactersReturns an anime's cast (character name, native name, billed role, image, favourites), paginated. Credential-free public AniList data.
/anime/title/{id}/staffReturns the people credited on an anime (name, production role, occupations, image), paginated. Credential-free public AniList data.
/anime/title/{id}/recommendationsReturns community-recommended titles for an anime, each with a recommendation rating and the full normalized media entry, paginated. Credential-free public AniList data.
/anime/airing-scheduleReturns upcoming anime episode broadcasts (episode number, air time, countdown, and the normalized title), soonest first, paginated. Credential-free public AniList data.
/anime/character/searchSearches anime and manga characters by name. Returns character summaries (name, native name, image, favourites), paginated. Credential-free public AniList data.
/anime/character/{id}Returns a normalized character profile by AniList id: names, image, description, gender, age, blood type, birthday, favourites, and the titles the character appears in with their billed role. Credential-free public AniList data.
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How to scrape Anime
Anime metadata — scores, popularity, genres, tags, and studios — powers recommendation and research. Crawlora's Anime endpoints return AniList's public catalog as normalized JSON across search, title detail, rankings, characters, staff, recommendations, and airing schedules, with no API key, OAuth, or proxy setup.
A search, a title by AniList id (with characters, staff, or recommendations), the rankings charts, or a character lookup.
Pass a query or an AniList id to Crawlora's Anime endpoint (e.g. /anime/search, /anime/title/{id}, /anime/rankings).
Receive titles (romaji/english/native), average and mean scores, popularity, favourites, genres, ranked tags, studios, and the MyAnimeList id (id_mal) as clean JSON.
Batch across search and rankings pages to build catalogs for recommendation, seasonal tracking, or enrichment.
FAQ
Send a search query or an AniList id to Crawlora's Anime endpoints and get title detail, scores, popularity, genres, tags, studios, characters, staff, and recommendations as structured JSON — no API key or OAuth. The data comes from AniList's public catalog.
Yes — every anime result carries id_mal, the MyAnimeList id, so you can join Crawlora's AniList-sourced catalog to MAL-keyed datasets. Scores, popularity, and favourites are returned directly.
Collecting publicly accessible anime catalog data (titles, scores, genres, characters, staff) is generally permissible if you respect the source's terms of use, rate limits, and applicable law. Crawlora returns public catalog fields only — no private user lists or profiles.