Developers API

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Image Search(XML)

Image Search(JSON)

Image Details(XML)

Image Details(JSON)

"Cut and Paste" examples

The best way to programmatically interact with FeaturePics is to use our APIs.

FeaturePics have published general search functions. Feel free to request e-Commerce API by email.

This is the first API beta release; more functions will be added to the next release.

Please contact FeaturePics by email to request an API Key or e-Commerce API.
All emails will be reviewed within 24 hours.

You may also send general comments, questions, or image requests using the email form at: contact page

Developers API


Welcome
FeaturePics Web services provides programmatic access to the FeaturePics Image Collection.
You can enhance your web site by retrieving images from FeaturePics Image Collection by subject and showing them in layouts suitable for your site design.
FeaturePics supports the XML/HTTP Protocol. As a variant, the Response can be formed in JSON format.

FeaturePics is offering:
  • Search API (search images, show most recent images, retrieve image details)
  • e-Commerce API (purchase images). Before you can access the e-Commerce API, you must obtain an API key.


Terms of Use
If you are using our Search Images API without obtaining an API Key, we ask that you cite FeaturePics in publications that makes use of the images from our site.
Please include a link to www.FeaturePics.com on your web pages.
If you prefer to use a small image instead of a link - We've provided this small button for your convenience:
Please contact us by email to obtain API Key if you would like to use our e-Commerce API or an extended Search API.

Getting started
Please find detailed information about HTTP GET requests and XML/JSON Response Formats clicking the links on the left.

"Cut and Paste" sample code can be found on the Example page.
Using these examples you can place images on your site in a couple of minutes.
For questions not covered in the documentation (or bug reports), please contact FeaturePics using our inquiry form.
Further requests
Please forward your suggestions to FeaturePics using our inquiry form.