Houses & usage notes

Code snippets

curl "https://api.oanor.com/harrypotter-api/v1/meta" \
  -H "x-oanor-key: oanor_test_..."

await fetch("https://api.oanor.com/harrypotter-api/v1/meta", {
  headers: { "x-oanor-key": "oanor_test_..." }
});

$ch = curl_init("https://api.oanor.com/harrypotter-api/v1/meta");
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER, ["x-oanor-key: oanor_test_..."]);
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER, true);
$out = curl_exec($ch);

import requests
requests.get(
    "https://api.oanor.com/harrypotter-api/v1/meta",
    headers={"x-oanor-key": "oanor_test_..."}
)

Example response

A real response from this endpoint, captured by the latest health check.

{
    "data": {
        "note": "The Wizarding World of Harry Potter. /v1/character = search characters by name (and house=Gryffindor|Slytherin|Hufflepuff|Ravenclaw) or fetch by id — with species, blood status, patronus, wand, family and more; /v1/spell = search spells (incantation, effect, light); /v1/book = the seven books; /v1/potion = search potions (ingredients, effect, difficulty). Add page & pageSize to paginate; ids are lowercase-hyphenated slugs.",
        "houses": [
            "Gryffindor",
            "Slytherin",
            "Hufflepuff",
            "Ravenclaw"
        ],
        "source": "PotterDB (api.potterdb.com)",
        "endpoints": [
            "/v1/character",
            "/v1/spell",
            "/v1/book",
            "/v1/potion",
            "/v1/meta"
        ]
    },
    "meta": {
        "timestamp": "2026-06-01T00:04:31.802Z",
        "request_id": "8def8def-4ed6-4af9-9329-2c8ebd2d385b"
    },
    "status": "ok",
    "message": "Meta retrieved",
    "success": true
}