What is another word for API?

Pronunciation: [ˌe͡ɪpˌiːˈa͡ɪ] (IPA)

An API, or Application Programming Interface, is a set of protocols, tools, and defines a way for different software applications to communicate with each other. There are several synonyms for API, including Application Programming Interface, Web Services, SDK, RESTful API, and GraphQL API. An SDK, or Software Development Kit, is a package of software development tools that allow programmers to develop applications for a certain platform. Web Services refer to APIs that are used over the internet and enable software-to-software interactions. RESTful API uses HTTP requests to access and manipulate data, while GraphQL API is an alternative to RESTful API that provides a more flexible, efficient, and powerful way to access data. Using synonyms for API can be helpful in clarifying communication with software developers and ensuring that everyone is on the same page when it comes to discussing application development.

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Usage examples for Api

He had been bitten by a "sumut API," or fire-ant, the pain of whose bite is intense, and strongly resembles the running of a red-hot needle into the flesh.
"On the Equator"
Harry de Windt
Gliding between Cape Lantaka and two isolated crags, the steamer enters a glassy lake, encircled by sylvan heights, with the menacing cone of the Goenoeng API rising sheer from the water's edge.
"Through the Malay Archipelago"
Emily Richings
The lofty peak of the Goenoeng API still smoulders, although the main crater is supposed to be extinct.
"Through the Malay Archipelago"
Emily Richings

Famous quotes with Api

  • I had to actually purchase a book to learn the API and write the client. It was pretty frustrating trying to learn the API and develop a product quickly.
    Shawn Fanning
  • With .NET once an API is published it's available to all programming languages at the same time.
    Miguel de Icaza

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