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AI · January 10, 2017

pplapi

A virtual database of the entire human population 👥

pplapi launched on January 10, 2017 with 315 votes, #55 of 3,671 launches that month and more than 95% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 9 years on.

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pplapi is a web-based API that provides database access to human population information. Built for developers and researchers, it offers structured data about people globally through an easy-to-use interface. The service combines artificial intelligence with comprehensive population data to enable programmatic queries and integration into applications. Available at pplapi.com, it serves as a technical resource for those needing large-scale demographic or population-related information for their projects.

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