APIs available. POST text, GET memes.

Supermeme.ai’s December 2022 API launch announcement: meme API use cases and the original POST text-to-meme request and response.

Sanjeev NC
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Drake meme comparing manual meme creation with a POST request to the Supermeme.ai API

Are you looking to launch a viral marketing campaign with memes? Do you want to build your own application where users can generate their own memes? 

With Supermeme.ai's APIs, you can leverage the power of memes for...for...well, for anything you can think of!

Drake meme comparing manual meme creation with a POST request to the Supermeme.ai API

One of the most common requests we've received since we launched has been for API access. And now we have it!

Supermeme.ai's Enterprise plan customers can now access the APIs from the Developers portal.

Why would I need meme APIs?

One of the most popular use cases for our APIs is marketing campaigns. With our APIs, you can create a website where users can easily generate memes with your custom branding, simply by typing in a piece of text. Imagine the potential for virality and brand exposure if one of those memes were to take off on social media!

And we're sure you'd find more creative ways to leverage the APIs. (Anyone thinking Twitter bot, yet?)

Want to get started? If you haven't already, sign up for an account here!

API Documentation

Sample Request

curl --request POST
--url https://app.supermeme.ai/api/v1/meme/text
--header 'Authorization: Bearer {api-key}'
--header 'Content-Type: application/json'
--data '{
  "text": "text to generate memes with"
}'

Sample Response

{
  "memes": [
    {
      "caption": "When you decide to create some amazing memes",
      "image": "Excited-Minions.png"
    },
    {
      "caption": "When you launch an app and memes are involved",
      "image": "excited-kid.png"
    },
    {
      "caption": "App launches with memes are the best!",
      "image": "Buddy-the-elf-excited.png"
    },
    {
      "caption": "When you decide to create some amazing memes with a designer",
      "image": "Happy--Shock.png"
    },
    {
      "caption": "When you launch an app and memes are not involved",
      "image": "Castaway-Fire.png"
    }
  ],
  "searchEmotion": "Happiness",
  "originalText": "text to generate memes with",
  "generatedCaptions": [
    "When you decide to create some amazing memes ",
    "When you launch an app and memes are involved",
    "App launches with memes are the best!",
    "When you decide to create some amazing memes with a designer",
    "When you launch an app and memes are not involved"
  ],
  "languageCode": "en"
}

Are you thinking about interesting use cases to build with our APIs? Let us know! 

To access the APIs, sign up to one of the Enterprise Tiers and you can access the Developers page in the product under the account section​

This article is preserved from the original Supermeme.ai blog. Milestones and product details reflect the publication date shown above.

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Co-founder of Supermeme.ai. Building the default meme generator of the internet since 2022.

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