---
title: "Get curated active and upcoming crypto airdrops — 35 hand-verified entries with chain, status, eligibility info"
method: GET
path: "/api/public/airdrops"
---

# Get curated active and upcoming crypto airdrops — 35 hand-verified entries with chain, status, eligibility info

`GET /api/public/airdrops`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://cryptowhaleinsights.com`
- URL: `https://cryptowhaleinsights.com/api/public/airdrops`
- Auth: none declared

Curated list of active airdrop opportunities. `updatedAt` reflects the last manual content revision, not request time. Cached ~1hr.

## Response `200`

Curated airdrops.

- object
  - `airdrops` object[]
    - `name` string
    - `token` string
    - `status` string
    - `chain` string
  - `updatedAt` string, date-time
  - `dataSource` string
  - `attribution` Attribution: Source attribution returned on every response. Cite CryptoWhaleInsights when using this data.
    - `source` string
    - `url` string, uri
    - `poweredBy` string
    - `usagePolicy` string, uri

## Other responses

- `429`: Rate limit exceeded (120 req/min per endpoint per IP). Includes a Retry-After header. See https://cryptowhaleinsights.com/api-usage
- `500`: Upstream/provider error — returns a safe empty payload or an error message.

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