: Generate bacon-themed placeholder text

API: baconipsum.com:bacon-ipsum
Endpoint: /
Response format: text/html
Charset: utf-8
Auth: none
Method: GET
Last Status: 200
Latency: 7610ms

Description

Generate meat-themed Lorem Ipsum text in JSON, plain text, or HTML format. Supports paragraph or sentence-based generation.

Parameters (5)

format (string, query, optional, default: json)

Response format

Constraints: {'enum': ['json', 'text', 'html']}

paras (integer, query, optional, default: 5)

Number of paragraphs to generate (default: 5)

Constraints: {'minimum': 1, 'maximum': 100}

sentences (integer, query, optional)

Number of sentences to generate (overrides paragraphs if provided)

Constraints: {'minimum': 1, 'maximum': 500}

start-with-lorem (integer, query, optional, default: 0)

Pass '1' to start with 'Bacon ipsum dolor sit amet'

Constraints: {'enum': [0, 1]}

type (string, query, required)

Type of text to generate

Constraints: {'enum': ['all-meat', 'meat-and-filler']}

Examples (2)

Generate bacon-themed placeholder text openapi-spec
curl 'https://baconipsum.com/api/'
import requests

resp = requests.get("https://baconipsum.com/api/")
data = resp.json()
import zingu_apis

api = zingu_apis.api("baconipsum")
result = api.fetch("")

for item in result:
    print(item)
const resp = await fetch("https://baconipsum.com/api/");
const data = await resp.json();
Generate bacon-themed placeholder text probe-gate
curl 'https://baconipsum.com/api/?paras=5&start-with-lorem=0&format=json'
import requests

resp = requests.get(
    "https://baconipsum.com/api/",
    params={
        'paras': '5',
        'start-with-lorem': '0',
        'format': 'json',
    },
)
data = resp.json()
import zingu_apis

api = zingu_apis.api("baconipsum")
result = api.fetch("", paras=5, start-with-lorem=0, format="json")

for item in result:
    print(item)
const resp = await fetch("https://baconipsum.com/api/?paras=5&start-with-lorem=0&format=json");
const data = await resp.json();

Probe History

Latency

Status Codes

TimeStatusLatencySize
2026-04-16 16:45:04.044856 200 7610ms
2026-04-16 01:17:58.348340 200 800ms
2026-04-16 00:02:26.683652 200 813ms
2026-04-15 02:37:15.350596 200 916ms
2026-04-15 00:35:52.793127 200 803ms
2026-04-14 03:35:34.188662 200 1106ms
2026-04-14 00:04:05.051301 200 822ms
2026-04-12 16:22:01.919544 200 819ms
2026-04-12 12:49:44.261836 200 771ms
2026-04-10 01:53:33.078936 200 754ms
2026-04-10 00:16:18.013333 200 1058ms
2026-04-09 02:55:58.542164 200 2227ms
2026-04-09 01:01:25.692762 200 857ms
2026-04-08 07:15:56.712977 200 795ms
2026-04-08 00:22:49.703181 200 813ms
2026-04-07 01:30:05.040293 200 819ms
2026-04-07 00:31:26.731357 200 922ms
2026-04-06 05:43:40.962380 200 891ms
2026-04-06 05:06:34.582230 200 863ms
2026-04-05 14:33:07.053537 200 1197ms
2026-04-05 03:12:04.052570 200 967ms
2026-04-05 01:36:16.274106 200 1058ms
2026-04-04 03:04:33.926838 200 886ms
2026-04-04 02:19:48.029899 200 853ms
2026-04-03 12:59:54.538202 200 889ms
2026-04-03 12:18:53.402355 200 1072ms
2026-03-30 02:03:10.374361 200 795ms
2026-03-30 02:01:26.328030 200 878ms
2026-03-29 13:06:54.355731 200 818ms
2026-03-29 12:45:06.136065 200 843ms
2026-03-23 10:16:53.650434 200 1105ms
2026-03-22T10:30:50.087551 200 779ms