Anime API endpoint
Searches anime and manga characters by name. Returns character summaries (name, native name, image, favourites), paginated.
/anime/character/searchSearches anime and manga characters by name. AniList data (anilist.co).
Query parameters:
query (required) — search text, e.g. Frieren.page (optional, default 1) — 1-based page number.per_page (optional, default 10, max 50).Response includes total, has_next_page, and results[]: id, name, native_name, image, favourites, site_url.
| Field | Filled in, of 1 checked | Values in the sample |
|---|---|---|
| id | 1 | |
| name | 1 | “Frieren” |
| native_name | 1 | “フリーレン” |
| image | 1 | s4.anilist.co |
| favourites | 1 | 22,543 |
| site_url | 1 | anilist.co |
| Parameter | Type | Required | Default | Description | Example |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| query | string | Yes | Search text | Frieren | |
| page | integer | No | 1-based page number, default 1 | ||
| per_page | integer | No | Results per page, default 10, max 50 | ||
| x-api-key (header) | string | Yes | API key required |
curl -X GET "https://api.crawlora.net/api/v1/anime/character/search?query=Frieren&page=1" \ -H "x-api-key: $CRAWLORA_API_KEY"
{
"code": 200,
"msg": "OK",
"data": {
"query": "Frieren",
"page": 1,
"per_page": 10,
"total": 1,
"has_next_page": false,
"results": [
{
"id": 176754,
"name": "Frieren",
"native_name": "フリーレン",
"favourites": 21952,
"site_url": "https://anilist.co/character/176754"
}
]
}
}Request schema
No body schema
Response schema
#/definitions/anime.characterSearchResponseDoc
| Field | Type | Required | Enum | Bounds | Example | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| code | integer | No | 200 | |||
| data | anime.CharacterSearchResponse | No | ||||
| data.has_next_page | boolean | No | false | |||
| data.page | integer | No | 1 | |||
| data.per_page | integer | No | 10 | |||
| data.query | string | No | Frieren | |||
| data.results | array | No | Character record, 26 fields: age, alternative_names, blood_type, date_of_birth, description, favourites, gender, id, image, media, name, native_name and 1 more. Described under Anime & Manga Character Detail API. | |||
| data.total | integer | No | 1 | |||
| msg | string | No | OK |
| Status | Description | Schema |
|---|---|---|
| 400 | Bad Request | #/definitions/app.Response |
| 500 | Internal Server Error | #/definitions/app.Response |
| 503 | Service Unavailable | #/definitions/app.Response |
Use environment variables for secrets and keep Crawlora API keys server-side.
curl -X GET "https://api.crawlora.net/api/v1/anime/character/search?query=Frieren&page=1" \
-H "x-api-key: $CRAWLORA_API_KEY"