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API Courses

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


  • B

    Board Infinity

    Full-Stack Java Dev with Spring & Spring Boot

    Skills you'll gain: CI/CD, Jenkins, Docker (Software), Spring Boot, Continuous Integration, Configuration Management, Containerization, Scalability, Software Documentation, Cloud Deployment, Java, API Design, Continuous Deployment, API Gateway, Back-End Web Development, JUnit, Java Programming, Application Deployment, Application Programming Interface (API), React.js

    3.9
    Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
    ·
    11 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • P

    Packt

    Ultimate Guide to FastAPI and Backend Development

    Skills you'll gain: API Testing, React.js, Authentications, Containerization, OAuth, Cloud Deployment, Back-End Web Development, PostgreSQL, API Gateway, Software Documentation, Amazon Web Services, Cloud Applications, Event-Driven Programming, Front-End Web Development, Python Programming, Database Management, Restful API, SQL, API Design, Databases

    4
    Rating, 4 out of 5 stars
    ·
    9 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • A

    Amazon Web Services

    Integrating AWS with the SDK

    Skills you'll gain: AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Amazon DynamoDB, Amazon S3, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, API Gateway, Serverless Computing, Cloud API, Amazon Web Services, Authentications, Authorization (Computing), NoSQL, Data Storage

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    33 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • D

    DeepLearning.AI

    How Diffusion Models Work

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Generative Model Architectures, Jupyter, Sampling (Statistics), Artificial Neural Networks, Algorithms

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    279 reviews

    Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • U

    Universidad Austral

    Desarrollo del lado servidor: NodeJS, Express y MongoDB

    Skills you'll gain: Server Side, Node.JS, Back-End Web Development, Restful API, MongoDB, Application Deployment, OAuth, Web Servers, Application Servers, Web Applications, Authentications, Application Security, Object-Relational Mapping, NoSQL, Data Persistence, Authorization (Computing), Software Testing

    4.2
    Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
    ·
    112 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • A

    Amazon Web Services

    Data Analytics and Databases on AWS

    Skills you'll gain: Extract, Transform, Load, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Amazon Web Services, Data Warehousing, Big Data, Databases, Business Analytics, NoSQL, Data Analysis, Data Pipelines, Unstructured Data, Data Processing, SQL, Data Storage, Data Architecture, Relational Databases, Data Transformation

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    59 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • I

    IBM

    Scalable Machine Learning on Big Data using Apache Spark

    Skills you'll gain: Apache Spark, PySpark, Applied Machine Learning, Big Data, Machine Learning Methods, Data Storage Technologies, Data Preprocessing, Data Storage, Machine Learning Algorithms, Machine Learning, Distributed Computing, Data Processing, Data Science, Statistical Methods, Model Evaluation, Descriptive Statistics

    3.8
    Rating, 3.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    1.3K reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    Cypress UI automation testing for absolute beginners

    Skills you'll gain: Test Automation, Test Case, API Testing, Test Script Development, Continuous Integration, Software Testing, Development Environment, Web Development Tools

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
    ·
    41 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • U

    Universidad Austral

    Desarrollo de páginas con Angular

    Skills you'll gain: Angular, JavaScript Frameworks, Continuous Integration, TypeScript, JSON, Application Frameworks, Restful API, Test Automation, Web Components, Web Development Tools, Web Services, Unit Testing, Web Applications, NoSQL, Javascript, UI Components, Data Validation

    3.2
    Rating, 3.2 out of 5 stars
    ·
    145 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • M

    Microsoft

    AI agent fundamentals with Azure AI Foundry

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Microsoft Azure, Development Testing, Application Deployment, LLM Application, Multimodal Prompts, Artificial Intelligence, Test Case, Agentic systems, Application Programming Interface (API), Information Architecture, Natural Language Processing, Technical Documentation

    3.5
    Rating, 3.5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    17 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • L

    LearnQuest

    Java Database Connectivity

    Skills you'll gain: Stored Procedure, PL/SQL, Relational Databases, Object-Relational Mapping, SQL, Data Access, Java Platform Enterprise Edition (J2EE), Databases, Data Persistence, Java, Data Manipulation, Data Mapping, Java Programming, JUnit, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Query Languages, Database Management, Data Integrity, Database Systems, Enterprise Application Management

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    56 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • M

    Meta

    Database Clients

    Skills you'll gain: MySQL, Django (Web Framework), Database Management, Database Application, SQL, Databases, Python Programming, Application Programming Interface (API), Data Management

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
    ·
    98 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Full-Stack Java Dev with Spring & Spring Boot: Board Infinity
  • Ultimate Guide to FastAPI and Backend Development: Packt
  • Integrating AWS with the SDK: Amazon Web Services
  • How Diffusion Models Work: DeepLearning.AI
  • Desarrollo del lado servidor: NodeJS, Express y MongoDB: Universidad Austral
  • Data Analytics and Databases on AWS: Amazon Web Services
  • Scalable Machine Learning on Big Data using Apache Spark: IBM
  • Cypress UI automation testing for absolute beginners: Coursera
  • Desarrollo de páginas con Angular: Universidad Austral
  • AI agent fundamentals with Azure AI Foundry: Microsoft

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