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REST API stands for Representational State Transfer Application Programming Interface. A REST API is a way for two software applications to communicate. REST APIs use HTTP requests to send and receive data.
SOAP stands for Simple Object Access Protocol. SOAP is a protocol for exchanging structured information on the Web. SOAP messages are formatted in XML, and they are exchanged using HTTP.
REST API has no official standard because it is an architectural style. SOAP API, on the other hand, has an official standard because it is a protocol. REST APIs use multiple standards like HTTP, JSON, URL, and XML, while SOAP APIs are primarily based on HTTP and XML. REST allows more data formats, whereas SOAP only allows XML. Coupled with […]
What is Web service? What is API? What is REST API? How REST works Implementation of REST API A web service is a software system that supports interoperable machine-to-machine interaction over a network. It has an interface described in a machine-processable format (specifically WSDL). Other systems interact with the web […]
What is Swagger? The goal of Swagger™ aims to define a standard, language-agnostic interface to REST APIs that allows humans and computers to discover and understand the service’s capabilities without access to source code, documentation, or through network traffic inspection. When properly defined via Swagger, a consumer can understand and […]
Creating API documentation with Swagger involves the following steps: By following these steps, you can create API documentation with Swagger that is easy to use and provides all the information developers need to interact with your API. Good documentation is crucial for any REST API. Swagger is a tool that […]