Every Major API Explained: REST vs GraphQL vs SOAP

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In this video, we explore the most popular API types used in modern software development: REST, GraphQL, and SOAP. You will learn what an API is, how these three approaches work, and the key differences between them. We also build simple examples using Python to help you understand how each one works in practice. This video is perfect for beginners who want to understand APIs in a clear and simple way. 0:00 - What is an API? 0:59 - What is a REST API? 2:05 - Python REST API Example 3:17 - What is GraphQL? 4:01 - Python GraphQL Example 5:44 - What is SOAP? 6:12 - Python SOAP Example 7:39 - Summary (REST vs GraphQL vs SOAP) 8:26 - Free Python Courses 🎯 What you’ll learn: ◼️ What is an API? ◼️ What is REST API? ◼️ What is GraphQL? ◼️ What is SOAP? ◼️ Key differences between REST, GraphQL, and SOAP ◼️ Basic examples using Python Source Code: https://github.com/turtlecode/REST-GRAPHQL-SOAP-PYTHON ✅ Free Courses https://www.youtube.com/@turtlecode/courses If you want to learn Python, check out the courses section on the channel. I will continue to share more free content. Don’t forget to like the video and subscribe to support the channel! 🚀

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