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How to Get Data From an API in React.js?

Kate Galushko on July 26, 2023

API stands for Application Programming Interface. It is a set of rules and protocols that allows different software applications to communicate and...
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olasperu

A big thank you for the well-written article. I learned a lot from it.

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Kate Galushko

@puratabla Thank you!

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Dusty Kaisler

To be honest, I prefer GraphQL for retrieving data from the backend.

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Kate Galushko

@dustykaisler Yeah, I agree GraphQL simplifies API development a lot.