Glutes exercise data via API
exerciseapi.dev serves 146 glutes 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 glutes exercises
- 90/90 Hip External Rotation RAILsgluteus maximus, gluteus medius · body only · intermediate
- 90/90 Hip Internal Rotation PAILsgluteus medius, gluteus minimus · body only · intermediate
- 90/90 Hip Stretchiliopsoas, gluteus medius · body only · intermediate
- Ankle On The Kneegluteus maximus, gluteus medius · beginner
- Ball Bridgegluteus maximus · exercise ball · beginner
- Banded Glute Stretchgluteus maximus · resistance band · beginner
Fetch glutes exercises
cURL
curl -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_API_KEY" \
"https://api.exerciseapi.dev/v1/exercises?muscle=glutes&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 glutes catalog.