15 APIs Used in 7 Days: Amazon, Flickr, Freebase, Google Wave, Twitter and YouTube

John Musser, December 19th, 2009

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This past week 17 new mashups were added to our mashup directory and 15 different APIs were used to build them. Some of the newer or less frequently seen APIs include Google Wave and Google Translate. The most often used APIs this week are Google Maps, Twilio, and Twitter. And the most frequently used types of APIs were Mapping (2 APIs, 5 mashups) and Social. The list below shows which APIs were used by which mashups:

 Amazon eCommerce used in Bookhu

 Flickr used in Floreant POS Official Site

 Freebase used in Comedify, QuoteRelish

 Google App Engine used in Today’s Special

 Google Custom Search used in Floreant POS Official Site

 Google Maps used in Cut Your Own Christmas Tree: Ottawa Area Tree Farms Map, Mapiprop, TweetJourney, Wineries of Ontario

 Google Talk used in Today’s Special

 Google Translate used in bugaword

 Google Wave used in Today’s Special

 Last.fm used in Comedify, nowp.ly

 Microsoft Virtual Earth used in Mapiprop

 Moreover used in QuoteRelish

 Twilio used in Better Talking, Goal Prompt, Menu-O-Matic, Tickets Suck, Voicify

 Twitter used in nowp.ly, Tickets Suck, TweetJourney

 YouTube used in Mini YouTube TVs, nowp.ly

Mashups of the day:
And each day there is one mashup selected to be Mashup of the Day. Here are last week’s winners:

 Bookhu

 bugaword

 Comedify

 Mini YouTube TVs

 nowp.ly

 QuoteRelish

 Today’s Special