Abductors exercise data via API
exerciseapi.dev serves 19 abductors 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.
Sample abductors exercises
- Foam Roller IT Bandtensor fasciae latae · foam roller · beginner
- Hip Circles (prone)tensor fasciae latae, gluteus medius · body only · beginner
- Iliotibial Tract-SMRtensor fasciae latae · foam roller · intermediate
- IT Band and Glute Stretchtensor fasciae latae, gluteus medius · other · intermediate
- IT Band Foam Rolltensor fasciae latae · foam roller · intermediate
- IT Band Rolltensor fasciae latae, gluteus medius · foam roller · beginner
Fetch abductors exercises
cURL
curl -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_API_KEY" \
"https://api.exerciseapi.dev/v1/exercises?muscle=abductors&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 abductors catalog.