What does it mean to build an API?

An API, or Application Programming Interface, is a set of established protocols for external programs to interact with your application . As you said, the users parsed the javascript and discovered the URL’s that you use, and then built programs using those URL’s to interact with your app.

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Is it easy to write an API?

Writing a functional API is relatively easy , but writing a good one that’s functional and empowers your users takes planning and patience. Designing a good API is about creating a sense of clarity and simplicity—it’s the bridge between your intention and your users.6 Haz 2019

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What is an API written in?

Developers can use almost any modern programming language (like JavaScript, Ruby, Python, or Java) for their own API coding. Most programming languages already come with the necessary software to interact with web APIs, but developers typically install additional packages, or code, for convenience and flexibility.

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