apiverve / birthstones
Birthstones is a comprehensive lookup API for birthstone information. It returns detailed data about gemstones associated with each birth month, including the primary stone, alternate stones, colors, meanings, and zodiac associations.
Requires
- php: >=7.4
- guzzlehttp/guzzle: ^7.0
Requires (Dev)
- phpunit/phpunit: ^9.0
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Last update: 2026-07-16 23:54:16 UTC
README
Birthstones is a comprehensive lookup API for birthstone information. It returns detailed data about gemstones associated with each birth month, including the primary stone, alternate stones, colors, meanings, and zodiac associations.
The Birthstones API provides a simple, reliable way to integrate birthstones functionality into your applications. Built for developers who need production-ready birthstones capabilities without the complexity of building from scratch.
Quick Start
Using JavaScript
async function callBirthstonesAPI() { try { const params = new URLSearchParams({ month: '5' }); const response = await fetch(`https://api.apiverve.com/v1/birthstones?${params}`, { method: 'GET', headers: { 'x-api-key': 'YOUR_API_KEY_HERE' } }); const data = await response.json(); console.log(data); } catch (error) { console.error('Error:', error); } } callBirthstonesAPI();
Using cURL
curl -X GET "https://api.apiverve.com/v1/birthstones?month=5" \ -H "x-api-key: YOUR_API_KEY_HERE"
Get your API key: https://apiverve.com
📁 For more examples, see the examples folder
Installation
Choose your preferred programming language:
📦 NPM (JavaScript/Node.js)
npm install @apiverve/birthstones
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🔷 NuGet (.NET/C#)
dotnet add package APIVerve.API.Birthstones
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🐍 Python (PyPI)
pip install apiverve-birthstones
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💎 Ruby (RubyGems)
gem install apiverve_birthstones
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🐘 PHP (Packagist)
composer require apiverve/birthstones
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🎯 Dart (pub.dev)
dart pub add apiverve_birthstones
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🤖 Android (JitPack)
implementation 'com.github.apiverve:birthstones-api:1.0.0'
🐹 Go
go get github.com/apiverve/birthstones-api/go
Why Use This API?
| Feature | Benefit |
|---|---|
| Multi-language SDKs | Native packages for JavaScript, Python, C#, Go, and Android |
| Simple Integration | Single API key authentication, consistent response format |
| Production Ready | 99.9% uptime SLA, served from 24 global regions |
| Comprehensive Docs | Full examples, OpenAPI spec, and dedicated support |
Documentation
- 🏠 API Home: Birthstones API
- 📚 API Reference: docs.apiverve.com/ref/birthstones
- 📖 OpenAPI Spec: openapi.yaml
- 💡 Examples: examples/
What Can You Build?
The Birthstones API is commonly used for:
- Web Applications - Add birthstones features to your frontend or backend
- Mobile Apps - Native SDKs for Android development
- Automation - Integrate with n8n, Zapier, or custom workflows
- SaaS Products - Enhance your product with birthstones capabilities
- Data Pipelines - Process and analyze data at scale
API Reference
Authentication
All requests require an API key in the header:
x-api-key: YOUR_API_KEY_HERE
Get your API key: https://apiverve.com
Response Format
Every APIVerve endpoint returns the same envelope — check status, then read data:
{
"status": "ok",
"error": null,
"data": { ... }
}
Example Response
A real response from the Birthstones API:
{
"status": "ok",
"error": null,
"data": {
"month": 5,
"monthName": "May",
"primaryStone": "Emerald",
"alternateStones": [
"Chrysoprase",
"Agate"
],
"color": "Green",
"meaning": "Rebirth, love, fertility",
"zodiacSigns": [
"Taurus",
"Gemini"
],
"hardness": 7.5,
"mineralFamily": "Beryl",
"anniversaryYear": 55
}
}
Support & Community
- 🏠 API Home: Birthstones API
- 💬 Support: https://apiverve.com/contact
- 🐛 Issues: GitHub Issues
- 📖 Documentation: https://docs.apiverve.com
- 🌐 Website: https://apiverve.com
Contributing
We welcome contributions! Please see CONTRIBUTING.md for guidelines.
Security
For security concerns, please review our Security Policy.
License
This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.
Acknowledgments
Built with ❤️ by APIVerve
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