Consuming a public Web API in ASP.NET Core 5 MVC application

kaushik
3 min readFeb 4, 2021

In this article, I am going to demonstrate how you can easily consume a public web API in your Visual Studio 2019 with ASP.NET Core 5 platform.

I am going to use a Joke API at the link: https://sv443.net/jokeapi/v2/?ref=apilist.fun

Joke API has the following features as per its documentation:

JokeAPI is a REST API that serves uniformly and well formatted jokes.
It can be used without any API token, membership, registration or payment.
It supports a variety of filters that can…

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I am Kaushik Roy Chowdhury from Christchurch, New Zealand (God’s own country) whose main passion in life is all about software education, teaching and mentoring