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TempleDB API

Access comprehensive temple data programmatically. Read-only API with flexible field selection and pagination.

Endpoints

Get All Temples

List Temples

https://templedb.org/api/temples

Default fields: id, name, status, image.

Query parameters

fields — comma-separated fields (e.g. id,name,status).
limit — results per page (default 20, max 100).
offset — zero-based offset.
page — 1-based page number (alternative to offset).
status — filter by temple status (e.g. Operating, Announced).
search — search by temple name, address, city, state, or country (case-insensitive).

Get Single Temple

Need a temple ID? View the complete list of temple IDs.

GET /api/temples/salt-lake-temple

https://templedb.org/api/temples/salt-lake-temple

Returns full temple data. Use fields parameter to limit fields.

Live examples

Default (no fields) — returns id,name,status,image

https://templedb.org/api/temples

Fields filter — id,name,status

https://templedb.org/api/temples?fields=id,name,status

Pagination — page=2&limit=5

https://templedb.org/api/temples?page=2&limit=5

Search — search=provo

https://templedb.org/api/temples?search=provo

Search with filters — search=provo&fields=id,name,status,location.city

https://templedb.org/api/temples?search=provo&fields=id,name,status,location.city

No filters (all fields)

GET /api/temples/salt-lake-temple

https://templedb.org/api/temples/salt-lake-temple

With specific fields

GET /api/temples/salt-lake-temple?fields=...

https://templedb.org/api/temples/salt-lake-temple?fields=id,name,status,location.address,location.city,presidents

Get temple districts

GET /api/temples/salt-lake-temple?fields=id,name,districts

https://templedb.org/api/temples/salt-lake-temple?fields=id,name,districts

Get dedicatory prayer

GET /api/temples/salt-lake-temple?fields=id,name,dedicatoryPrayer

https://templedb.org/api/temples/salt-lake-temple?fields=id,name,dedicatoryPrayer

Available fields

Use fields to request a comma-separated list. Nested properties can be requested using dot notation (for example location.city).

id, name, status, description
location: location.latitude, location.longitude, location.address, location.city, location.state, location.country, location.postalCode, location.phone, location.officialLocation
links: links.official, links.appointment, links.dedicatoryPrayer, links.unofficial
services: services.templeClothing, services.templeHousing, services.arrivalCenter, services.visitorsCenter, services.distributionCenter
presidents, districts, timeline, closures, dedicatoryPrayer
info: info.rooms, info.totalfloorarea, info.elevation, info.site, info.numberDedicated
media / media.*: media items (photographs/videos) and fields like media, media.thumb, media.caption, media.credit, media.youtubeID