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Daily API RoundUp: Klimaat, Webz.io, Exchangr, Mailet
Six APIs have been added to the ProgrammableWeb directory in categories including Currency, Recognition, Video and Spam. Highlights include an API for downloading and converting video from YouTube and an API for foreign exchange rates. Here's a rundown of the latest additions.
5 hours ago
Ideal Adds Crypto Analytics API to its Financial Data Platform
Ideal, an investment analytics company, has announced a new API that will provide cryptocurrency market data to crypto trading firms. This data is extracted from the Pyth network, a source that offers more robust access to trading information on a real-time basis.
21 hours ago
Getlabs Adds Partner API to Support In-Home Diagnostics for Telehealth
Getlabs, a healthcare startup that is hoping to augment the emerging telehealth market by providing testing infrastructure, has announced a new partner API for its platform. The API is meant to streamline access to the company’s network of testing professionals.
1 day ago
Netlify’s Jason Lengstorf Highlights Why Live Streaming is an Essential DevRel Approach
In this interview Jason Lengstorf of Netlify shares why live streaming is an indispensable tool for the DevRel community. Beyond offering a virtual way to connect with developers, live streaming platforms, especially Twitch, offer collaborative experiences for both the creators and their audiences.
3 days ago
13 Most Popular Healthcare APIs for 2022
Like almost every other industry, Healthcare has undergone a digital transformation in the past decade. Developers looking to build healthcare applications will need suitable APIs for health data, and the best place to find them is in the ProgrammableWeb API directory. Here are 13 favorites.
4 days ago
Render Announces New Public API to Support its Cloud Infrastructure Platform
Render, a cloud infrastructure provider that offers solutions requiring minimal development investment, has released a new public API that could “flexibility and control” for users that are managing cloud applications. This announcement also includes improved DDoS protection and native SSH support.
4 days ago
Google Adds New API for Search Console URL Inspection
Google has announced the release of the Google Search Console URL Inspection API, which is intended to help devs more easily access URL-level data pertaining to the websites that they manage. This access enables more granular analysis of data than is possible directly through the Search Console.
4 days ago
Daily API RoundUp: Bauen, weatherDB, TRAQO, Nextform
Six APIs have been added to the ProgrammableWeb directory in categories including Energy, Forms and Taxes. Highlights include an API for current & historical weather data, an API for location tracking from SIM cellular cards (without internet connection), and an API for validating tax information.
6 days ago
Google Maps Platform Announced Low-Code Development Platform for Location-Based Experiences
Google’s new low-code dev solution for location-based experiences, aptly named Quick Builder, allows non-developers to easily add basic location functionality to digital experiences. The initial launch includes three new templates that are dedicated to supporting specific location functionality.
01-28-2022
Brief, Yet Widespread Discord Outage Caused by API Issues
Discord experienced an API outage earlier this week that led to a significant disruption in operations on the platform. This issue, which is no longer causing downtime and has been fully acknowledged via the company’s status page, is the result of API issues that have not been detailed.
01-27-2022
Daily API RoundUp: Audio Captcha, Affinda, Vencode, HailBytes
Twelve APIs have been added to the ProgrammableWeb directory in categories such as Security, Transcoding and Entertainment.Highlights include an API that can extract and parse information from invoices and resumes, an API for solving audio captchas, and an API for fun facts.
01-27-2022
Apple Adds API for App Store Connect Environment
Apple has released a new API that supports the company’s App Store Connect program, which is used by developers to upload, submit, and manage content on the App Store. This follows a recent announcement that App Store Connect support will soon happen automatically for all dev accounts.
01-26-2022
Centro Launches Group Insurance API
Centro today announced a launch with the Guardian Life Insurance Company of America of the first broker-carrier comprehensive Group Insurance API connection. This API powers digital connectivity between traditional brokers and carriers for the benefit of employers and employees they serve.
01-26-2022
Google Promotes Interest-Based Advertising, Supported by New Interests API
Google's Privacy Sandbox Initiative, an effort to improve privacy in advertising, has added a new API-powered technology that intends to increase ambiguity in advertising data. This API will enable developers to access data outlining user interests that were determined on the browser side.
01-25-2022
Google Pay Adds New Firebase Extensions for Payments
Google has announced a new set of Firebase Extensions that are dedicated to simplifying payment processing integrations that require support for myriad PSP (Payment Service Provider) options. These extensions are open-source and provide support for many of the most common PSPs.
01-24-2022
Daily API RoundUp: Stock Shark, thirdweb, Price2Spy, Bouncebuster
Six APIs have been added to the ProgrammableWeb directory in categories including Stocks, Prices, Auto and Blockchain. Featured are two APIs for integrating with non-fungible token (NFT) services and an API for verifying email addresses. Here's a rundown of the latest additions.
01-24-2022
Hailbytes Launches Social Scanner API
API-first cybersecurity company, Hailbytes, has announced the launch of the Social Scanner API. The API comes with a numerous features that help users to scan a person’s profile across 996 social media websites using multiple techniques. It is currently offered as a freemium product.
01-22-2022
Daily API RoundUp: Valoore, Reveal, Pixalate, Farmonaut
Seven APIs have been added to the ProgrammableWeb directory in categories including Advertising, COVID-19, and Recognition. Highlights include an API for retrieving crop health data from satellite imagery and an API for COVID-19 data from European Bioinformatics Institute (EBI).
01-20-2022
Safari 15 Bug Found That can Leak Browsing History and Personal Identifiers
According to recent findings from FingerprintJS, a bug in Safari 15 has the potential to leak users’ browsing activity, and reveal personal information attached to a Google account. The bug in question comes from Apple’s implementation of the IndexedDB API and as of yet has not been resolved.
01-19-2022
10 Top Gifts APIs
Gift-givers expect convenient, meaningful, personalized, and sustainable options, and Gifts APIs are helping developers to create and enhance applications to deliver those options. This article provides details about the ten most popular Gifts APIs in the ProgrammableWeb API directory.
01-18-2022