# OpenUV - Global Real-Time UV Index Forecast API

**Provider:** OpenUV - Global Real-Time UV Index Forecast
**Category:** weather
**Base URL:** `https://api.openuv.io/api/{version}`
**Auth:** none — `# No auth required`
**Rate Limit:** See documentation
**Free Tier:** Yes — available
**Pricing:** Enterprise / contact sales (subscription)
**Docs:** https://api.openuv.io/api/{version}

## Description

The missing minimalistic JSON real-time UV Index API for awesome Developers, Innovators and Smart Home Enthusiasts

## Endpoints

| Method | Endpoint | Description |
|--------|----------|-------------|
| GET | `https://api.openuv.io/api/{version}/forecast` | Get hourly UV Index Forecast by location and date. Optional altitude, ozone leve |
| GET | `https://api.openuv.io/api/{version}/protection` | Get daily protection time by location, UV Index from and UV Index to with 10 min |
| GET | `https://api.openuv.io/api/{version}/uv` | Get real-time UV Index by location. Optional altitude, ozone level and datetime  |

## Authentication

No authentication required

```
# No auth required
```

## Sample Request

```bash
curl -X GET 'https://api.openuv.io/api/{version}/forecast' \
  -H '# No auth required'
```

## Sample Response

```json
{}
```

## Pricing Details

Free — open public API, no authentication required.

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*Source: [API Map](https://apimap.dev/apis/openuv-global-real-time-uv-index-forecas/) — CC BY 4.0*