The Pollen Tracker API provides valuable information on pollen levels in specific regions. It generates accurate forecasts based on user-provided geographic coordinates, such as latitude and longitude, and offers predictions for periods ranging from one to five days. The API responds with detailed data on pollen types, seasonal patterns, and health recommendations, helping users better manage allergy symptoms.
Each request returns organized daily reports for the specified location, detailing the types of pollen present, the forecasted date, and relevant health advice based on current pollen levels. This information is especially useful for allergy sufferers, allowing them to plan outdoor activities and take proactive precautions.
A key feature of the API is the Universal Pollen Index (UPI), which aggregates data from multiple pollen sources into a single, easy-to-understand score. The UPI quickly indicates allergy risk levels—low UPI values suggest minimal pollen presence, making it favorable for outdoor plans, while high UPI readings indicate significant pollen levels that could trigger allergy symptoms in sensitive individuals.
{
"dailyInfo": [
{
"date": {
"year": 2024,
"month": 12,
"day": 14
},
"pollenTypeInfo": [
{
"code": "GRASS",
"displayName": "Grass",
"inSeason": false,
"indexInfo": {
"code": "UPI",
"displayName": "Universal Pollen Index",
"value": 1,
"category": "Very Low",
"indexDescription": "People with very high allergy to pollen are likely to experience symptoms",
"color": {
"green": 0.61960787,
"blue": 0.22745098
}
},
"healthRecommendations": [
"Pollen levels are very low right now. It's a great day to enjoy the outdoors!"
]
},
{
"code": "TREE",
"displayName": "Tree"
},
{
"code": "WEED",
"displayName": "Weed"
}
],
"plantInfo": [
{
"code": "BIRCH",
"displayName": "Birch"
},
{
"code": "OLIVE",
"displayName": "Olive"
},
{
"code": "GRAMINALES",
"displayName": "Grasses",
"inSeason": false,
"indexInfo": {
"code": "UPI",
"displayName": "Universal Pollen Index",
"value": 1,
"category": "Very Low",
"indexDescription": "People with very high allergy to pollen are likely to experience symptoms",
"color": {
"green": 0.61960787,
"blue": 0.22745098
}
},
"plantDescription": {
"type": "GRASS",
"family": "Poaceae",
"season": "Late spring, summer",
"specialColors": "None",
"specialShapes": "The leaves are alternate, long and narrow and the leaf margin is smooth.",
"crossReaction": "Plantain (Plantago) pollen. In addition, there may be a higher risk for food allergies like melons, oranges, tomatoes, peanuts, soy, potato, and other legumes.",
"picture": "https://storage.googleapis.com/pollen-pictures/graminales_full.jpg",
"pictureCloseup": "https://storage.googleapis.com/pollen-pictures/graminales_closeup.jpg"
}
},
{
"code": "RAGWEED",
"displayName": "Ragweed"
},
{
"code": "ALDER",
"displayName": "Alder"
},
{
"code": "MUGWORT",
"displayName": "Mugwort"
}
]
}
]
}
curl --location --request GET 'https://zylalabs.com/api/5252/pollen+tracker+api/6763/pollen+data?location.longitude=35.31&location.latitude=32.36&days=1' --header 'Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY'
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To use this API users must indicate coordinates such as latitude and longitude and the number of forecast days they wish to obtain from 1 to 5.
There are different plans suits everyone including a free trial for small amount of requests, but it’s rate is limit to prevent abuse of the service.
The API receives latitude, longitude, and a forecast range (1-5 days) and provides detailed pollen information, including types, levels, and health recommendations.
Besides the number of API calls per month, there are no other limitations.
The Pollen Tracker API provides real-time pollen data, including forecasts, types, levels, and health recommendations based on geographical location.
The API returns daily pollen forecasts, including types of pollen, their levels, health recommendations, and the Universal Pollen Index (UPI) for a specified location.
Key fields include "date," "pollenTypeInfo" (which details pollen types and their levels), "healthRecommendations," and "indexInfo" (which provides UPI details).
The response is structured as a JSON object containing an array of "dailyInfo," each with date, pollen type information, and health advice, making it easy to parse and utilize.
The endpoint provides pollen types, seasonal patterns, UPI scores, health recommendations, and forecasted dates, helping users manage allergy symptoms effectively.
Users can specify "latitude," "longitude," and "forecast days" (ranging from 1 to 5) to customize their data requests for specific locations and timeframes.
The API aggregates data from multiple reliable pollen sources, ensuring accuracy through regular updates and quality checks to provide trustworthy forecasts.
Typical use cases include planning outdoor activities, managing allergy symptoms, and providing health advice based on current pollen levels for sensitive individuals.
Users can analyze the "healthRecommendations" alongside pollen levels and UPI scores to make informed decisions about outdoor activities and allergy management strategies.
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