# npms.io API

> npms.io API on Apizie: 1 endpoint (Search) returned as clean JSON through one API key. 1 endpoint is live now. Call it over REST at https://www.apizie.tech/v1/dev-tools:npms/{endpoint} or from Claude, ChatGPT and Cursor through the Apizie MCP server. Free plan: 1,000 requests a month.

- Project key: `dev-tools:npms`
- Category: Dev Tools
- Status: live
- Source: https://api-docs.npms.io
- Page: https://www.apizie.tech/api/dev-tools/npms
- OpenAPI: https://www.apizie.tech/api/dev-tools/npms/openapi.json

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## Endpoints

### Search
`GET https://www.apizie.tech/v1/dev-tools:npms/search`

| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| query | string | yes |  |
| size | integer | no | Number of results |

## Example
```
curl "https://www.apizie.tech/v1/dev-tools:npms/search" \
  -H "x-api-key: $APIZIE_KEY"
```

## FAQ

### How do I call the npms.io API?
Create a free Apizie key, then send GET https://www.apizie.tech/v1/dev-tools:npms/search with the header x-api-key. Every endpoint returns { project, data, timestamp }.

### Is the npms.io API free on Apizie?
Yes. The Free plan includes 1,000 requests a month at 100 requests a minute, no credit card.

### Can AI agents use the npms.io API?
Yes. Add the Apizie MCP server (https://www.apizie.tech/mcp) to Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor or VS Code, then ask in plain language. The agent calls run_scraper with project key dev-tools:npms.

### What is the status of the npms.io API?
Live: works with just an Apizie key