image-archive
DeviantArt
A long-standing online art community hosting hundreds of millions of artworks. You can search and browse freely on the site, and an OAuth-based API covers public browsing and search for registered apps. Researchers come here to trace artwork provenance, recover an artist's public gallery, or date a piece of fan art.
API key required
Why it’s useful & how it works
OAuth2.1 (PKCE). client_credentials grant gives public browse/search. Reachable both ways.
What’s inside
Hundreds of millions of artworks.
API access
https://www.deviantart.com/api/v1/oauth2/ (OAuth2 PKCE; client_credentials for public browse)
An API key is required — usually free; see the endpoints above for where to get one.
Access
Programmatic API access (a key may be required — see the API tag).