Memes APIs
Meme APIs center on templates and captions. Imgflip offers popular meme templates and a captioning endpoint, justmeme.wtf is free and keyless with AI-written captions from a text prompt, and Memesio adds template search and AI meme variants with GIF support. Humor API is the paid option, bundling a large meme database with jokes and GIFs.
| API | Pricing | Auth | Format | Free tier | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Humor APISearchable database of 50,000+ jokes and 450,000+ memes, plus gifs, insults and word-funniness scoring. Media & Entertainment › Jokes & Quotes | Paid | API key | JSON | — | Live |
ImgflipPopular meme templates and a captioning endpoint to generate custom memes and GIFs. Media & Entertainment › Images & Photos | Freemium | Other | JSON | — | Live |
justmeme.wtf2,300+ meme templates plus AI-written captions from a text prompt, via a free keyless REST API. Media & Entertainment › Jokes & Quotes | Free | None | JSON | 10k+/day | Live |
MemesioMeme template search, caption rendering and AI-generated meme variants with GIF support. Media & Entertainment › Images & Photos | API key | JSON | — | Live |
Humor APIPaidLive
Searchable database of 50,000+ jokes and 450,000+ memes, plus gifs, insults and word-funniness scoring.
API key · JSON
—
no machine-readable spec
ImgflipFreemiumLive
Popular meme templates and a captioning endpoint to generate custom memes and GIFs.
Other · JSON
—
no machine-readable spec
justmeme.wtfFreeLive
2,300+ meme templates plus AI-written captions from a text prompt, via a free keyless REST API.
None · JSON
10k+/day
llms.txt
MemesioLive
Meme template search, caption rendering and AI-generated meme variants with GIF support.
API key · JSON
—
MCP server · llms.txt
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Choosing a Memes API
Is there a free Memes API?
Yes. justmeme.wtf is free to use, and Imgflip has a free tier alongside paid plans.
Which Memes APIs work without an API key?
justmeme.wtf needs no key or sign-up, so you can try it with a plain request.
Can I call a Memes API from front-end JavaScript?
justmeme.wtf allows cross-origin requests and needs no key, so it works straight from the browser. For the others, call them from your server so your key stays private.
Can I use Memes APIs in a commercial project?
justmeme.wtf and Humor API permit commercial use.
Which Memes APIs work with AI agents?
Memesio has an MCP server, so an AI agent can call it directly.
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