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In this section we will go over what an API is and how you can use it in your Bubble application.

How APIs work in Bubble

This article covers what it means that an API is RESTful and how a RESTful API call is structured.

What is a RESTful API?

This article covers the ways Bubble can set up API endpoints for other applications to read/edit your database and execute workflows.

Bubble API overview

This section covers the specific Bubble-related terminology concerning APIs.

Bubble API terminology

This section covers how to authenticate clients that initiate a connection to your Bubble application.

Bubble API authentication overview

This article covers what kind of authentication method the Bubble API accepts.

How to authenticate with the Bubble API

This article covers how to set up incoming API connections that don't require any authentication.

Setting up Bubble API connections without authentication

This article covers how to authenticate an API client as a user logged in to your application, protecting your data with Privacy Rules.

Authenticating with Bubble API as a user

This article covers how to authenticate API clients making incoming requests with full administrative access using a Bubble API token.

Authenticating with Bubble API as an admin

This article covers the Data API, which lets you set up your application to accept requests to read, create, edit and delete records.

Data API overview

This article covers the different requests that you can make with the Data API.

Data API requests

This article covers how to identify the correct endpoint when using the Bubble Data API.

Data API endpoints

This article covers the Privacy Rules settings for the Data API.

Data API privacy Rules

This article covers how to use API workflows to allow external applications to execute workflows in your Bubble app.

Workflow API overview

This section covers how API Workflows are affected by privacy rules.

Workflow API privacy rules

This article covers how to identify the correct endpoint for a given API Workflow.

Workflow API endpoints

This article covers API workflows and how to set them up in your application.

What are API workflows?

This article covers how to create and setup an API Workflow.

Creating API workflows

API Workflows can be triggered or scheduled internally in your app.

Scheduling API workflows

This article describes what recursive workflows are and how to set them up.

Recursive API workflows

Case study: Stripe notifications

This section covers widely used API terminology.

API glossary

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