import com.google.gson.Gson; import java.io.BufferedReader; import java.io.InputStreamReader; import java.net.URL; import java.net.URLConnection; // Let's make this class to represent our response from random.cat class ImageObject { public String file; } public class CatImage { public static void main(String[] args) throws Exception { // Open a connection to the website URL site = new URL("https://aws.random.cat/meow"); URLConnection siteConnection = site.openConnection(); // Make a buffered reader so we can get the site's content BufferedReader in = new BufferedReader(new InputStreamReader(siteConnection.getInputStream())); StringBuilder sb = new StringBuilder(); String inputLine; // Read the site's input while ((inputLine = in.readLine()) != null) { sb.append(inputLine); } // Sick now we can close our reader in.close(); String websiteContent = sb.toString(); // Let's grab some Json Gson gson = new Gson(); ImageObject image = gson.fromJson(websiteContent, ImageObject.class); // And now we got our stuff! System.out.println(image.file); } }