Random Facts Api
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from $0.01 / 1,000 results
Random Facts Api
Access thousands of random facts, trivia, and interesting information for content creation, chatbots, and educational projects.
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Random Facts API - Get Interesting Facts & Trivia Data
Instant access to thousands of random facts, trivia questions, and interesting information. Perfect for content creators, chatbot developers, quiz apps, and data enrichment projects.
What This Actor Does
Fetch random facts from our massive database of 1000+ verified facts covering science, history, nature, technology, and more. Get single facts, bulk collections, or daily featured facts for your applications.
Key Features
- Random Facts: Get one random fact instantly
- Bulk Data: Download up to 10 facts at once for offline use
- Daily Fact: Access the featured fact of the day
- API Stats: View database size and version info
- No Platform Costs: Pay-per-event pricing means zero compute fees
Quick Examples
Get a Single Random Fact
{"mode": "random"}
Download 10 Facts for Your Database
{"mode": "batch","limit": 10}
Get Today's Featured Fact
{"mode": "today"}
Input Parameters
| Field | Type | Required | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
mode | string | Yes | random | Choose: random, batch, today, or stats |
limit | integer | No | 10 | Batch size (1-10 facts) |
Output Data Format
{"text": "Octopuses have three hearts and blue blood.","source": "www.example.com","url": "https://www.example.com/facts/octopuses","html": "<blockquote>Octopuses have three hearts and blue blood.<footer>Source: www.example.com</footer></blockquote>"}
Perfect For
- Social Media Content: Generate engaging posts and trivia threads
- Chatbot Training: Add interesting responses to AI assistants and bots
- Quiz & Trivia Apps: Build question databases for games
- Educational Platforms: Create learning materials and fun facts sections
- Data Enrichment: Enhance datasets with verified interesting facts
- Website Widgets: Add "Did You Know?" sections to blogs and sites
- Marketing Campaigns: Create curiosity-driven content
Pricing & Costs
Pay-Per-Event (PPE) Model:
- Only pay for facts you actually retrieve
- No hourly compute costs or platform fees
- Predictable pricing: pay per result, not per runtime
- Perfect for both small projects and high-volume applications
Rate Limits
- 5 requests per 30 seconds
- Batch limit: 10 facts per request
Technical Specifications
- Platform: Apify Actor
- Runtime: Node.js 20+
- Memory: 128 MB (optimized for low cost)
- Output: JSON with text, source URL, and HTML
- Pricing: Pay-Per-Event (no platform fees)
Sample Use Cases
Content Marketing
Generate daily social media posts with interesting facts about your industry.
AI Chatbots
Train assistants to respond with relevant facts when users ask questions.
Educational Tools
Build flashcard apps, quiz games, or learning platforms with verified facts.
Data Science
Enrich datasets with categorical facts for machine learning projects.