Welcome to the Kalooga API

Kalooga exposes part of its data and services via a public RESTful web API.
Developers can use the Kalooga API to build their own applications and services, using Kalooga's technology and data.

The current API version is 1.0.
We currently expose the following services:

• Gallery Search - search the Kalooga photo album index.
• Article Search - search Kalooga's Publishing Network for news articles.
• Semantics - extract keywords and categories from text.

More information about these services can be found in the API documentation.

Getting started

The Kalooga API key

You need an API key in order to interact with the Kalooga API. This API key is send with each request (the api_key parameter).

To obtain an API key, please send a mail to: support@kalooga.com.

Limits

By default you can do 10,000 requests/day with a maximum of 10 requests/second. This is a global limit, for all our API services.

Please contact us if you need to do more requests.

API documentation

Our API services (end points) are described in the API documentation.

API responses

Responses are send in XML or JSON (depending on the format request parameter).

HTTP response codes:

Code	Message	Description
200	(response)	Valid API request
403	no key specified	Authentication error (no API key parameter found in request)
403	unknown key specified	Authentication error (invalid API key specified)
403	rate limited exceeded	Authentication error (too many requests per day or second)
500	(error details)	Invalid API request received, check message for details.