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API Best Practices

API Best Practices

Feb 10, 20261 min read

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API Best Practices

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Cross-cutting best practices for designing, operating, and evolving APIs regardless of the specific protocol or style. These practices ensure APIs are reliable, secure, and developer-friendly.

Concepts

  • Idempotency
  • Rate Limiting
  • API Authentication
  • API Documentation
  • Backward Compatibility
  • API Error Handling
  • SDK Generation

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  • API Authentication
  • API Documentation
  • API Error Handling
  • Backward Compatibility
  • Idempotency
  • Rate Limiting (API Design)
  • SDK Generation
  • API Design

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