Effective Strategies 9 min read API Authorization: Definition, Types, and Best Practices This article provides an overview of Authorization in APIs, covering the types of authorization such as API Key, OAuth 1.0, JWT, and Basic Authentication. It also explains how to implement authorization in APIs by determining the method, implementation, and testing.
Effective Strategies 8 min read Best Practices for Creating Robust Test Cases for APIs Effective API test cases should understand the API's purpose, identify scenarios & edge cases, test HTTP methods, responses & input, and auth. Use Apidog to create test cases by selecting an API, creating a new suite, defining test scenarios, and analyzing results.
Effective Strategies 9 min read What are Free APIs and List of Public APIs for Developers Free APIs are publicly available software interfaces that can be accessed without charge. They allow developers to integrate functionality and data from external sources into their applications.
Tutorials 7 min read Getting Started With File Upload in APIs This article covers the basic concepts of file upload in APIs, including Content-Type, HTTP Method, File Encoding, and File Size Limits. It also provides a step-by-step guide to uploading files in requests using Apidog.
Effective Strategies 7 min read Everything You Need to Know About APIs This article will discuss APIs, including what they are, how they work, their types, their importance, their benefits, and finally, an example to show how an API can be created.
