Jikan API (no key needed, easy to implement) 3. Database Schema (if storing user preferences) -- Users table (extends auth) user_preferences user_id UUID PK favorite_genres TEXT[] -- ["Action", "Comedy", "Fantasy"] excluded_genres TEXT[] preferred_format TEXT[] -- ["TV", "Movie", "Manga"] min_score DECIMAL(3,1) -- e.g., 7.5
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try const response = await fetch(url); const data = await response.json();
let url = https://api.jikan.moe/v4/top/$type?page=$page&filter=bypopularity ; if (genre) url += &genres=$genre ;
<button onClick=fetchRecs className="bg-blue-600 hover:bg-blue-700 px-4 py-2 rounded text-white"> Refresh </button>
useEffect(() => fetchRecs(); , [type, genre, minScore]);