# fawazahmed0/quran-api

Free Quran API Service with 90+ different languages and 400+ translations

Repository: https://github.com/fawazahmed0/quran-api
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/quran-api
License: Unlicense
License Family: permissive
Topics: quran-api, quran-json, quran-translation, quran, quran-text, api, free, quran-digital, al-quran, quran-info, quran-transliteration, quran-online, quran-offline
Last push: 2026-03-15T17:50:02+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 65/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-03T02:20:16.233290+00:00)
- activity 72, release rhythm 35, longevity 100
- inputs: {"age_days": 2218, "days_push": 171, "days_rel": null, "gap_med": null, "n_releases_24m": 0}
- flags: no_releases
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 1167, forks 227 (observed 2026-08-28T04:03:50.201190+00:00)

## What it is
A free Quran API service exposing Quran text and 440+ translations in 90+ languages via REST-style JSON endpoints served over a CDN. It requires no authentication, has no rate limits, and supports chapter- and edition-level retrieval including Latin transliterations.

## Use cases
- fetch quran verses in  for my app
- get quran translations in multiple languages
- build a quran reading website
- add quran text to a mobile app
- get quran transliteration in latin script
- free quran api without api key
- download full quran translation as

## When to choose
- you need free, keyless access to Quran text and translations
- you want many languages and transliteration options
- you prefer static JSON over a CDN with no rate limits

## When to avoid
- you need search, audio recitation, or advanced metadata beyond translations
- you require a guaranteed SLA or dynamic query capabilities
- you need non-Quran Islamic texts

## Facets
- artifact type: service
- maturity: stable
- function: api-framework, http-server
- domain: apis, web-development, education, self-hosted
- platform: cloud, cross-platform
- tags: quran, rest-api, cdn-hosted, translations, islamic-content, free-api, no-rate-limits, web-server

## Member repositories
- fawazahmed0/quran-api (main) score 65

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:03:50.201190+00:00.
- Health v2: computed from the inputs above; adoption is never an input.
- Inferred fields (summary, facets, guidance): AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, on 2026-08-30T06:28:51.228642+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/fawazahmed0/quran-api (fetched 2026-08-28T04:03:50.201190+00:00, sha 908667e10542)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.