Choice Voting API
Access our knowledge base articles programmatically through our REST API
Getting Started
Our API allows you to access and display Choice Voting knowledge base articles on your own website or application. All API endpoints are accessible via HTTPS and return data in JSON format.
Base URL
https://choiceacademy.co.uk/api
Features
- Access to all published articles
- Filter by category and tags
- Full-text search capabilities
- Pagination support
- CORS enabled for cross-origin requests
Authentication
Currently, our API is publicly accessible for read operations. No authentication is required.
Note:
While no authentication is required now, we recommend registering for an API key to ensure uninterrupted access in the future.
Rate Limiting
To ensure fair usage and maintain service quality, we implement the following rate limits:
Per Minute
100
requests per IP address
Per Hour
1,000
requests per IP address
API Endpoints
List Articles
GET /api/articles
Query Parameters
Parameter | Type | Description |
---|---|---|
category | string | Filter articles by category name |
tag | string | Filter articles by tag |
limit | number | Number of articles to return (default: 10) |
offset | number | Number of articles to skip (default: 0) |
search | string | Search articles by title or content |
Get Single Article
GET /api/articles/:slug
URL Parameters
Parameter | Type | Description |
---|---|---|
slug | string | The article's unique slug |
Example Usage
JavaScript
import { ChoiceVotingAPI } from '@choice-voting/api';
const api = new ChoiceVotingAPI('https://choiceacademy.co.uk');
// Get articles
const { articles, pagination } = await api.getArticles({
category: 'Getting Started',
limit: 10,
offset: 0
});
// Search articles
const results = await api.getArticles({
search: 'voting system'
});
// Get article by slug
const article = await api.getArticle('introduction-to-choice-voting');
cURL
# List articles
curl https://choiceacademy.co.uk/api/articles?category=Getting+Started&limit=10
# Get single article
curl https://choiceacademy.co.uk/api/articles/introduction-to-choice-voting
Support
Need help integrating our API? Have questions about usage? Our support team is here to help.
Contact Support