Cocktail Recipe API
Cocktail is a simple tool for getting cocktail recipes. It returns the ingredients, instructions, and more of the cocktail.
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What does the Cocktail Recipe API do?
Cocktail is a simple tool for getting cocktail recipes. It returns the ingredients, instructions, and more of the cocktail. The API returns structured data in JSON, XML, or YAML format, making it easy to integrate into any application or workflow.
How fast is the Cocktail Recipe API?
The Cocktail Recipe API has an average response time of 953ms, with a median (p50) of 890ms and 99th percentile of 1372ms. Our infrastructure maintains 99.9% uptime with servers distributed globally for low latency.
How much does the Cocktail Recipe API cost?
Each call to the Cocktail Recipe API uses 1 credit. The free tier includes 100 credits per month. Paid plans start at $29.99/month with higher limits, and enterprise plans offer custom pricing with priority support.
How do I authenticate Cocktail Recipe API requests?
Include your API key in the request header as X-API-Key: your_key_here. All requests are made over HTTPS for security. You can get your API key by signing up for a free account.
What HTTP methods does Cocktail Recipe support?
The Cocktail Recipe API supports GET requests. Simply pass your parameters as query strings in the URL. Check our documentation for detailed parameter specifications.
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