API Usage Guide
Learn how to effectively use our API.
API Overview
Our API provides a comprehensive set of endpoints for:
- User management
- Data operations
- System configuration
- Integration features
Authentication
API Keys
- Generate API key in settings
- Store securely
- Use in requests
- Rotate regularly
Example Request
const apiKey = 'your-api-key';
const response = await fetch('https://api.example.com/v1/users', {
headers: {
'Authorization': `Bearer ${apiKey}`,
'Content-Type': 'application/json'
}
});
Rate Limits
- 100 requests per minute
- 1000 requests per hour
- 10000 requests per day
Error Handling
try {
const response = await api.getData();
} catch (error) {
if (error.status === 429) {
// Handle rate limit
} else if (error.status === 401) {
// Handle authentication
} else {
// Handle other errors
}
}
Best Practices
- Use pagination for large datasets
- Implement retry logic
- Cache responses when possible
- Monitor usage patterns
Need Help?
Check our API documentation or contact support.