Important REST API related terms you should know.👇
1️⃣ HTTP Verbs
REST APIs use various HTTP verbs, such as GET, POST, PUT, and DELETE, to specify the type of action being performed on the resource.
For example, a GET request retrieves data from the server, while a POST request creates a new resource on the server.
2️⃣ Status Codes
REST APIs use HTTP status codes to indicate the result of the request.
For example, a status code of 200 indicates that the request was successful, while a status code of 404 indicates that the requested resource was not found.
If you want to know more about REST API and its advantages open this:
A REST API (or Representational State Transfer Application Programming Interface) is an interface that allows applications to communicate with each other over the internet.
It is based on stateless, client-server communication and often uses HTTP or HTTPS as the communication protocol.