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GET /v1/meta

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Custom headers (optional)
api.oanor.com/universities-api

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Code snippets

curl "https://api.oanor.com/universities-api/v1/meta" \
  -H "x-oanor-key: oanor_test_..."
await fetch("https://api.oanor.com/universities-api/v1/meta", {
  headers: { "x-oanor-key": "oanor_test_..." }
});
$ch = curl_init("https://api.oanor.com/universities-api/v1/meta");
curl_setopt($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/universities-api/v1/meta",
    headers={"x-oanor-key": "oanor_test_..."}
)

Example response

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

{
    "data": {
        "total": 10249,
        "fields": [
            "id",
            "name",
            "country",
            "country_code",
            "state_province",
            "domains",
            "web_pages"
        ],
        "source": "Hipolabs university-domains-list",
        "countries": 201
    },
    "meta": {
        "timestamp": "2026-05-31T00:16:35.619Z",
        "request_id": "51a5cbc7-b901-48a7-b083-2fbc2a0479d2"
    },
    "status": "ok",
    "message": "Meta retrieved",
    "success": true
}