DEV Community

Cover image for Mastering RESTful API Design: A Practical Guide

Mastering RESTful API Design: A Practical Guide

Leapcell on February 04, 2025

RESTful API (Representational State Transfer API) is a network interface design style used for interactions between network applications. REST is...
Collapse
 
nasrulhazim profile image
Nasrul Hazim Bin Mohamad

it would be good to add on API Versioning Strategy as well.

Collapse
 
mzcoderhub profile image
Galang YP

Thats what im looking ahhaa, i just thought of teory on my head but dunno how to do that.

Collapse
 
nasrulhazim profile image
Nasrul Hazim Bin Mohamad

You can read more about it here - apisyouwonthate.com/books/build-ap... - of course, you need to buy it first. Or simply ask ChatGPT how to do the API Versioning.

Collapse
 
andrsch_5bb12243c7922939b profile image
andrsch

Semantic Versioning

Collapse
 
rosember10 profile image
Rosemberg

wow great article

Collapse
 
learn_with_santosh profile image
Santosh Shelar

Great article

Collapse
 
liangyou_jiang_46533061e5 profile image
Liangyou Jiang

there are many verbs(not simple crud) that http method cannot represent, http method POST + special pattern of verbs in urls is make sense.

Collapse
 
hernandoabella profile image
Hernando Abella

Really great article, thanks for sharing!

Collapse
 
siva_ganesh_d9cf8fc12726c profile image
Siva ganesh

this is super great. Can you extend this to provide designing headers/authorization validations.

Collapse
 
shoppingscraper profile image
ShoppingScraper

Good!

Collapse
 
madhurima_rawat profile image
Madhurima Rawat

Great article 👏

Collapse
 
kirankumar_menderkar profile image
Kiran Menderkar

Good learning with this article.

Collapse
 
nazimudheen_ti_6ba8cdfe77 profile image
nazimudheen ti

That's great article