Agify.io API
Development Tools · Utility Tools
io is a name-to-age prediction API that estimates the most likely age of a person based on their first name, using statistical analysis of a database of name-age associations derived from social profiles and public records across multiple countries. The API returns a single predicted age along with the number of data points used for the prediction, which serves as an indicator of prediction confidence.
Agify.io API Highlights
Agify.io API is verified for developer integrations in Nigeria and across African markets, providing documented endpoints, sandbox testing, and developer support.
Nigeria
Ghana
Kenya
AWSAgify.io API is best for:
Nigerian developers building age estimation features from first names for audience analytics, UX personalization, and demographic profiling in Nigerian applications.
- Free:100 names/day (no key)
- Basic $9/mo:1M names
- Business $29/mo:10M names
Agify.io API Core Features & Capabilities
Required Access Documents for Agify.io API
- No Requirements (Free Tier)OptionalFree tier (100/day) requires no API key. Register at agify.io for an API key to access paid tiers.
Different Agify.io API use cases
- Nigerian Platform Audience Age Analytics:Nigerian digital platforms can use Agify.io to estimate the age distribution of their user base from first names generating demographic analytics to guide content strategy, product decisions, and marketing targeting without requiring users to enter birth dates.
- Nigerian E-commerce Age-Appropriate Product Recommendations:Nigerian e-commerce platforms can use Agify.io age predictions to inform product recommendation logic showing age-appropriate items for users whose names statistically correlate with certain age groups, improving personalization.
- Nigerian Fintech Age Verification Supplementary Check:Nigerian fintech apps with minimum age requirements can use Agify.io as a supplementary signal alongside other age verification methods flagging accounts where the name age prediction strongly suggests the user may be below the minimum age threshold.