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REST API

REST API: Robust and documented APIs for system integration

Definition

Architectural style for creating web APIs using standard HTTP methods.

Usage example

Design of documented RESTful APIs with OpenAPI, semantic versioning, rate limiting, JWT authentication, performance-optimized endpoints.

Synonyms

APIProgramming InterfaceWeb ServiceRESTRESTful

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