Node.js JSON API examples (fetch, https, axios)
Last updated 2026-05-20
Example JSON
Reference JSON payload returned by /users/1 (used in every snippet below).
{
"id": 1,
"firstName": "Emily",
"lastName": "Johnson",
"email": "[email protected]",
"username": "emilys",
"image": "https://jsonexamples.com/image/200?text=User+1",
"address": {
"address": "626 Main Street",
"city": "Phoenix",
"state": "OK",
"postalCode": "29920",
"country": "United States"
}
}Request examples
// Node 18+
const user = await fetch('https://jsonexamples.com/users/1').then(r => r.json());
console.log(user);Try the live endpoint
Click below to call /users/1 from your browser.
GET
/users/1{
"hint": "Click 'Run' to call the live endpoint"
}Common variations
AbortSignal for timeouts
{
"snippet": "const ac = new AbortController();\nsetTimeout(() => ac.abort(), 5000);\nawait fetch(url, { signal: ac.signal });"
}