Use this to call API using JavaScript using button
$("button").on("click",function(){
//console.log("hii");
$.ajax({
headers:{
"key":"your key",
"Accept":"application/json",//depends on your api
"Content-type":"application/x-www-form-urlencoded"//depends on your api
},
url:"url you need",
success:function(response){
var r=JSON.parse(response);
$("#main").html(r.base); //not needed in my case, but useful anyway
}
});
});