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API courses can help you learn how to design, build, and test application programming interfaces, as well as understand RESTful services and authentication methods. You can build skills in data exchange formats like JSON and XML, error handling, and API documentation practices. Many courses introduce tools such as Postman for testing APIs, Swagger for documentation, and various programming languages like Python or JavaScript to implement API calls, allowing you to effectively integrate and manage data across different systems.

Popular API Courses and Certifications


  • P

    Pearson

    Full-Stack React with Spring Boot: Unit 4

    Skills you'll gain: Frontend Integration, React.js, Full-Stack Web Development, JavaScript Frameworks, Restful API, Front-End Web Development, Back-End Web Development, Spring Boot, Web Applications, User Interface (UI), User Interface (UI) Design, Data Persistence

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    15 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • B

    Board Infinity

    End-to-End Web Development: UI, Databases, APIs

    Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, Restful API, User Interface (UI) Design, Application Programming Interface (API), Web Development Tools, User Interface (UI), Web Design and Development, Database Design, HTML and CSS, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, API Gateway, API Design, Front-End Web Development, Web Design, MongoDB, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Database Theory, Database Management, OAuth, Software Documentation

    5
    Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    7 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Interpretable machine learning applications: Part 3

    Skills you'll gain: Artificial Neural Networks, Tensorflow, Keras (Neural Network Library), Data-Driven Decision-Making, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning Software, Deep Learning, Machine Learning, Feature Engineering, Risking, Model Evaluation, Mortgage Loans, Consumer Lending

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    29 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • M

    Microsoft

    Secure Your Applications

    Skills you'll gain: Azure Active Directory, Microsoft Azure, Web Applications, Cloud Applications, Application Security, Cloud Security, Identity and Access Management, Authorization (Computing), Key Management, Application Development, Security Strategy, Application Programming Interface (API), Authentications, Encryption

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    14 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    Creating Multi Task Models With Keras

    Skills you'll gain: Keras (Neural Network Library), Tensorflow, Model Training, Applied Machine Learning, Convolutional Neural Networks, Deep Learning, Model Optimization, Machine Learning, Computer Vision

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    78 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • C

    Coursera

    Learn Angular Routing by building a Cocktails Application

    Skills you'll gain: Angular, Authorization (Computing), JavaScript Frameworks, Application Programming Interface (API), TypeScript, Javascript, Web Development

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    18 reviews

    Advanced · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • P

    Packt

    Zero to Hero: Master Java SpringBoot & JPA with Projects

    Skills you'll gain: Spring Framework, Version Control, Spring Boot, Hibernate (Java), Object-Relational Mapping, GitHub, Git (Version Control System), Java Programming, Java, Software Configuration Management, Software Documentation, Development Environment, JUnit, Restful API, Application Performance Management, Model View Controller, Back-End Web Development, User Accounts, Authentications, Application Programming Interface (API)

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
    ·
    8 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

  • P

    Packt

    JWT Authentication Bootcamp with Java & Spring Boot

    Skills you'll gain: Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Postman API Platform, Authentications, Spring Framework, API Testing, Authorization (Computing), Restful API, Identity and Access Management, Secure Coding, Java Programming, Spring Boot, User Accounts, Application Programming Interface (API), API Design, Web Applications

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • D

    DeepLearning.AI

    Understanding and Applying Text Embeddings

    Skills you'll gain: Embeddings, Large Language Modeling, LLM Application, Anomaly Detection, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, Google Cloud Platform, Text Mining, Natural Language Processing, Vector Databases, Unsupervised Learning, Python Programming

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    67 reviews

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • D

    Duke University

    Beginning Llamafile for Local Large Language Models (LLMs)

    Skills you'll gain: LLM Application, Large Language Modeling, Model Deployment, Embeddings, Application Programming Interface (API), Restful API, Natural Language Processing, Command-Line Interface, Open Source Technology, Machine Learning

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • G

    Google Cloud

    Google Cloud Product Fundamentals en Español

    Skills you'll gain: Digital Transformation, Google Workspace, Google Cloud Platform, Business Transformation, Cloud Development, Cloud Applications, Cloud Management, Application Development, Collaborative Software, Productivity Software, Data Storage Technologies, Cloud Solutions, Data Storage, Cloud Storage, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Cloud Computing, Cost Management, Cloud Platforms, Cloud Infrastructure, Applied Machine Learning

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    66 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • E

    EDUCBA

    REST Assured Java - Beginners

    Skills you'll gain: API Testing, Restful API, Application Programming Interface (API), Test Script Development, JSON, Data Validation, Test Automation, Test Case, Development Environment, Verification And Validation

    5
    Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    11 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular api courses

  • Full-Stack React with Spring Boot: Unit 4: Pearson
  • End-to-End Web Development: UI, Databases, APIs: Board Infinity
  • Interpretable machine learning applications: Part 3: Coursera
  • Secure Your Applications: Microsoft
  • Creating Multi Task Models With Keras: Coursera
  • Learn Angular Routing by building a Cocktails Application: Coursera
  • Zero to Hero: Master Java SpringBoot & JPA with Projects: Packt
  • JWT Authentication Bootcamp with Java & Spring Boot: Packt
  • Understanding and Applying Text Embeddings: DeepLearning.AI
  • Beginning Llamafile for Local Large Language Models (LLMs): Duke University

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