Category: API Essentials

How to securely call an authenticated API from your front end

Post author By Simon Plenderleith
Post date January 25, 2021
7 Comments on How to securely call an authenticated API from your front end

5 min read Jump links Request flow with a proxy server Create a server with Fastify Add and configure the fastify-http-proxy plugin Add an API key to proxied requests HTTP request header URL query string Conclusion

API Essentials

How to build filtering into your REST API

Post author By Simon Plenderleith
Post date September 25, 2020

4 min read

Tags filtering, GraphQL, REST

API Essentials

How to use fetch to POST form data as JSON to your API

Post author By Simon Plenderleith
Post date September 14, 2020
19 Comments on How to use fetch to POST form data as JSON to your API

4 min read

Tags Fetch API, FormData API, JSON