Welcome to the API Basics section of our documentation. Here, you'll find a comprehensive guide to understanding and using our APIs.
Overview
Our APIs are designed to provide developers with a seamless way to integrate our services into their applications. Whether you're looking to fetch data, perform actions, or create new resources, our APIs have you covered.
Features
- Data Retrieval: Fetch a wide range of data from our services.
- Action Execution: Perform various actions through our APIs.
- Resource Creation: Create new resources and manage existing ones.
Getting Started
Before you dive into the specifics, make sure you have the following:
- API Key: Obtain your API key from our Dashboard.
- Basic Knowledge: Familiarize yourself with the concepts of HTTP methods, request/response formats, and error handling.
HTTP Methods
Our APIs support the following HTTP methods:
- GET: Retrieve data.
- POST: Create new resources.
- PUT: Update existing resources.
- DELETE: Remove resources.
Request/Response Formats
Our APIs use JSON for request and response formats. Make sure to validate your requests and handle responses appropriately.
Error Handling
Errors are communicated through HTTP status codes and JSON response bodies. Refer to our Error Codes documentation for more details.
Example Request
Here's an example of a GET request to retrieve a list of users:
GET /users HTTP/1.1
Host: api.example.com
Authorization: Bearer <your_api_key>