REST API

Is a REST API a web development framework or an API design style?

The question is about REST API .

Answer:

A REST API follows a design style, not a framework. REST is a set of architectural constraints for structuring web services, first laid out in Roy Fielding's 2000 doctoral dissertation, rather than a specific product or library you install.

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