Where is API used?

Web applications use APIs to connect user-facing front ends with all-important back end functionality and data . Streaming services like Spotify and Netflix use APIs to distribute content. Automotive companies like Tesla send software updates via APIs. Others use APIs to unlock car data for third-parties.

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Does a website have an API?

There are more than 16,000 APIs out there, and they can be helpful in gathering useful data from sites to use for your own applications. But not every site has them . Worse, even the ones that do don’t always keep them supported enough to be truly useful. Some APIs are certainly better developed than others.

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