awesome-api
github.com/kikobeats/awesome-api ↗A curated list of awesome resources for design and implement RESTful API's.
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Design
- 10 Things You Should Know about TokensAuthentication
- API Terms GlossaryOverview
- Auth BossAuthentication
- Authentication Cheat SheetAuthentication
- Best Practices for Designing a Pragmatic RESTful APIOverview
- Cookies vs TokensAuthentication
Modeling and SaaS
Gateways
- ApiAxleOpen Source / Self-hosted
- API UmbrellaOpen Source / Self-hosted
- KrakenDOpen Source / Self-hosted
- Mashape KongOpen Source / Self-hosted
- TykOpen Source / Self-hosted
- WSO2 API ManagerOpen Source / Self-hosted
Testing
- API MochaMocking
Free online service providing fake REST API endpoints, create customizable responses and download rules as a Postman collection.
- badsslResponse
- BeeceptorMocking
Beeceptor helps intercepting API calls and mocking them selectively. Creates an endpoint for wrapping original API and routes requests.
- FakeQLMocking
- FakeRestMocking
- FirecampQuerying
Security
Discover
- apis.ioDirectory
- Awesome APIs DirectoryCurated list
- ProgrammableWebDirectory
- public apisCurated list
Libraries
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