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Foreca

Verified Jul 2026

Foreca is a Finnish weather data provider offering global point forecasts from hourly to 14 days out, plus radar/satellite imagery, marine and ski-resort conditions, agricultural parameters, European pollen forecasts, and severe weather warnings across 100+ countries. Access is via a two-step token flow (/authorize/token and /authorize/key) that issues a bearer token, with usage metered by request volume and queries-per-second.

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AuthenticationOAuthRequires an OAuth flow; expect app registration.
HTTPSSupportedTraffic is encrypted in transit.
CORSUnknownNot documented — test from the browser before relying on it.
PricingFreemiumA usable free tier exists, with paid plans for more volume.
FormatsJSON, PNGResponses can be requested as JSON or PNG.

GreatAPIs Score

Score60out of 100
Authentication8/25OAuth flow required
Pricing17/20Freemium tier available
Docs0/20No docs or spec available
Formats15/15Supports 2 response formats
Freshness20/20Verified within 6 months

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Auth quickstart

  1. Register an app / run the OAuth flow to obtain a bearer token.
  2. Send it as an Authorization headerAuthorization: Bearer <token>
Stored keyNo key stored

Your key is stored only in this browser (localStorage) and sent directly to the API — never to greatapis.