Python API Projects

A collection of Python projects created to practice working with APIs, HTTP requests, JSON data, and external services.

Projects

1.Weather App

Get weather information for a selected city using a weather API. Main concepts:

• requests
• API
• GET
• params
• response
• status_code
• response.json()
• JSON data

2.Currency Converter

Convert an amount from one currency to another using exchange-rate data from an API.

Main concepts:

• Currency API
• requests
• params
• response
• status_code
• JSON
• Dictionary
• Currency conversion

3.News App

Fetch and display the latest news from an external news API.

Main concepts:

• API requests
• JSON
• requests
• API parameters
• Response handling

4.Dictionary App

Search for a word and get its definition and other information from a dictionary API.

Main concepts:

• API
• JSON
• requests
• Dictionary data
• Response handling

5.Translator App

Translate text between languages using a translation API.

Main concepts:

• API requests
• Parameters
• JSON
• Response handling
• External services

Technologies

• Python
• Requests
• REST API
• JSON
• HTTP

Learning Goals

Through these projects, I practice:

• Sending HTTP requests
• Working with REST APIs
• Using GET requests
• Using API parameters
• Handling API responses
• Checking status_code
• Converting JSON data with .json()
• Working with dictionaries and lists
• Extracting information from API responses
• Integrating external services into Python applications

Author

Shahzoda

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