Quran Cloud
FreeLiveLast verified 24 Sept 2026
Quran text, translations, audio recitations and metadata by ayah, surah or juz, no API key needed.
Example request
curl -s 'https://api.alquran.cloud/v1/ayah/262/en.asad'
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The REST API is completely free and requires no key; a soft per-IP rate limit keeps it fair for everyone.
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