Audio recommendations tailored to a user's preferences
About the NPR Listening Service API
NPR Listening Service API on Apizie: 9 endpoints (Get a set of recommendations for an aggregation independent of the user's listening history, Get the list of available channels, Get recent ratings the logged-in user has submitted, Get a list of recommendations from a category of content from an organization, …) returned as clean JSON through one API key. Send your own provider key in the x-upstream-key header. Call it over REST at https://apizie.tech/v1/entertainment:npr-listening/{endpoint} or from Claude, ChatGPT and Cursor through the Apizie MCP server. Free plan: 1,000 requests a month.
| Project key | entertainment:npr-listening |
|---|---|
| Status | Your key |
| Endpoints | 9 |
| Category | Entertainment |
| Source | dev.npr.org |
| Base URL | https://apizie.tech/v1/entertainment:npr-listening/{endpoint} |
| For AI tools | OpenAPI spec · Markdown (what is this?) |
NPR Listening Service API FAQ
How do I call the NPR Listening Service API?
Create a free Apizie key, then send GET https://apizie.tech/v1/entertainment:npr-listening/get-agg-recommendations with the header x-api-key. Every endpoint returns { project, data, timestamp }.
Is the NPR Listening Service API free on Apizie?
Yes. The Free plan includes 1,000 requests a month at 100 requests a minute, no credit card. NPR Listening Service itself also needs your own key from npr.org.
Can AI agents use the NPR Listening Service API?
Yes. Add the Apizie MCP server (https://apizie.tech/mcp) to Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor or VS Code, then ask in plain language. The agent calls run_scraper with project key entertainment:npr-listening.
What is the status of the NPR Listening Service API?
Needs your own provider key (bring your own key)