Is dramabos-api free?

Unclear. GitHub found no license file, so check the README before reusing the code.

Is dramabos-api still maintained?

Slowing down. Last change 4 months ago.

How widely used is dramabos-api?

New, little track record. 14 stars, 4 months old. Look at the code and the owner before running it.

DramaBos API — One unified REST API for 42 Chinese Drama & Short Drama platforms. 100K+ titles, 8M+ episodes, 40+ languages, HLS streaming via CDN.

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Before you start

Is it free?: UnclearGitHub found no license file, so check the README before reusing the code.
Still maintained?: Slowing downLast change 4 months ago.
How widely used?: New, little track record14 stars, 4 months old. Look at the code and the owner before running it.

Getting Started with DramaBos API

Overview

DramaBos API is a unified REST API that gives developers access to 42 short drama and Chinese drama platforms through a single integration. With 100,000+ drama titles, 8M+ episodes, and support for 40+ languages, DramaBos is the most comprehensive drama API available.

Step 1: Create an Account

Visit dramabos.live/register to create your free account. You'll receive an API key immediately after registration.

Step 2: Authenticate

Include your API key in the Authorization header of every request:

Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY

Step 3: Search for Dramas

curl -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
  "https://dramabos.live/dramabox/api/v1/search?keyword=love"

Response:

[
  {
    "id": "2047",
    "title": "Stolen Destiny",
    "cover": "https://cdn.dramabos.live/video/dramabox/covers/2047.jpg",
    "episodes": 60,
    "genre": "Mystery",
    "source": "dramabox"
  }
]

Step 4: Get Drama Details

curl -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
  "https://dramabos.live/dramabox/api/v1/detail/2047"

Step 5: List Episodes

curl -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
  "https://dramabos.live/dramabox/api/v1/episodes/2047"

Step 6: Stream an Episode

curl -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
  "https://dramabos.live/dramabox/api/v1/download/2047"

Response:

{
  "dramaId": "2047",
  "episode": 1,
  "hlsUrl": "https://cdn.dramabos.live/video/dramabox/hls/2047/ep1/master.m3u8",
  "quality": [
    { "definition": "1080p", "url": "https://cdn.dramabos.live/video/dramabox/hls/2047/ep1/1080p.m3u8" },
    { "definition": "720p", "url": "https://cdn.dramabos.live/video/dramabox/hls/2047/ep1/720p.m3u8" },
    { "definition": "480p", "url": "https://cdn.dramabos.live/video/dramabox/hls/2047/ep1/480p.m3u8" }
  ],
  "duration": 95,
  "source": "dramabox"
}

API Base URL

All API calls go through:

https://dramabos.live/{provider}/api/v1/{endpoint}

CDN Base URL

All media assets are served through:

https://cdn.dramabos.live/video/{provider}/

Rate Limits

| Plan | Requests/Month | Rate Limit | |------|----------------|------------| | Free | 1,000 | Standard | | Basic | 100,000 | Higher | | Pro | 1,000,000 | Priority | | 3 Months | 100M/mo | Priority | | 1 Year | 100M/mo | Priority |

Next Steps

[ { "id": "2047", "title": "Stolen Destiny", "cover": "https://cdn.dramabos.live/video/dramabox/covers/2047.jpg", "episodes": 60, "genre": "Mystery", "source": "dramabox" } ]

Contact

dramabosapi/dramabos-api

Before you start

Your setup manual for dramabos-api

What's inside

Handy for

Yes, it runs on macOS

Start here

Getting started: `docs/getting-started.md`

Getting Started with DramaBos API

Overview

Step 1: Create an Account

Step 2: Authenticate

Step 3: Search for Dramas

Step 4: Get Drama Details

Step 5: List Episodes

Step 6: Stream an Episode

API Base URL

CDN Base URL

Rate Limits

Next Steps

Before you start: Quick Start

1. Get your API key

2. Make your first request

3. Response

2 steps on macOS

Clone the repository

Follow the README: Quick Start

Did you get it running?

Still stuck? Get a written guide

Yes, it runs on macOS

Start here

Getting started: docs/getting-started.md

Getting Started with DramaBos API

Overview

Step 1: Create an Account

Step 2: Authenticate

Step 3: Search for Dramas

Step 4: Get Drama Details

Step 5: List Episodes

Step 6: Stream an Episode

API Base URL

CDN Base URL

Rate Limits

Next Steps

Before you start: Quick Start

1. Get your API key

2. Make your first request

3. Response

2 steps on macOS

Clone the repository

Follow the README: Quick Start

Did you get it running?

Still stuck? Get a written guide

More like dramabos-api that run on macOS

Getting started: `docs/getting-started.md`