CountriesPedia is a PHP script designed with Tailwind CSS that makes use of different APIs to provide you with World countries information. This script uses the Restcountries API which is free, the Wikipedia API, the World Factbook API which is also free, the Population.io API and the Weather API.
The Restcountries API serves as the backbone of CountriesPedia, offering an extensive database of country-related data such as name, capital, population, languages, currencies, and more. It provides a reliable source for accurate and up-to-date information about countries worldwide.
The Wikipedia API integration in CountriesPedia allows users to access additional contextual information about countries sourced from Wikipedia articles. This enriches the user experience by providing country History and infobox.
The World Factbook API complements the information provided by Restcountries by offering geopolitical data, economic indicators, and other relevant details sourced from reputable sources. This comprehensive dataset enhances the depth of information available through CountriesPedia.
The Population.io API integration enables users to access demographic statistics and projections, offering valuable insights about the most up-to-date population of different countries. This demographic data adds a layer of socio-economic context to the information presented in CountriesPedia.
The Weather API integration enhances CountriesPedia by providing real-time weather forecasts and climate information for various locations worldwide. This feature caters to users interested in travel planning, outdoor activities, or simply staying informed about global weather patterns.
CountriesPedia offers several advantages:
Installing CountriesPedia is straightforward and requires basic knowledge of PHP and server configuration. Users can follow the step-by-step installation guide provided in the documentation to set up the script on their web server.
What features does this script have to offer? Check below for the list of stunning features:
CountriesPedia provides detailed profiles for every country, including basic facts, geographical data, historical context, and cultural insights.
Users can access demographic information such as population size, growth rate, age distribution, and life expectancy for each country.
CountriesPedia offers real-time weather updates, forecasts, and climate data to help users plan trips or stay informed about global weather conditions.
CountriesPedia can be used for various purposes: