Conditioning exercise data via API
exerciseapi.dev serves 81 conditioning exercises out of 2198 total, as structured JSON over one REST API and a first-party MCP server. Each record carries muscles worked, equipment, mechanic, difficulty, and step-by-step instructions.
Cardiovascular and metabolic fitness
Sample conditioning exercises
- 180 Degree Jumpsrectus femoris, vastus lateralis, vastus medialis · body only · intermediate
- 360 Degree Jumpsrectus abdominis, obliques external · body only · advanced
- A-Skipsrectus femoris, vastus lateralis · body only · intermediate
- Alternating Jump Lungesrectus femoris, vastus lateralis, vastus medialis · body only · intermediate
- Assault Bike Sprintsrectus femoris, vastus lateralis · assault bike · intermediate
- Assault Bike Steady Staterectus femoris, vastus lateralis · assault bike · beginner
Fetch conditioning exercises
cURL
curl -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_API_KEY" \
"https://api.exerciseapi.dev/v1/exercises?category=conditioning&limit=20"Use it from your AI coding agent
Add the MCP server to Claude Code or Cursor, then ask your agent for exercises directly. Paste the snippet into your MCP config, or paste it into the agent and ask it to install the server.
MCP config
{
"mcpServers": {
"exerciseapi": {
"command": "npx",
"args": ["-y", "@exerciseapi/mcp-server"],
"env": {
"EXERCISEAPI_KEY": "YOUR_API_KEY"
}
}
}
}Building a workout or fitness app? Get a free API key and start with the conditioning catalog.