Articles tagged “api-integration”
41 articles
Top APIs With MCP Endpoints 2026
16+ production APIs now ship native MCP endpoints in 2026. Connect GitHub, Stripe, Linear, Notion, and Cloudflare to Claude Code or Cursor in minutes.
How to Add Firebase Auth to a React App 2026
Add Firebase Authentication to React: email/password, Google OAuth, protected routes, server-side token verification, and auth state management. 2026 guide.
How to Add Geocoding to Your App with Mapbox 2026
Add Mapbox geocoding to your React app: forward geocoding, reverse lookup, autocomplete, and batch processing. Rate limits, pricing, and mistakes included.
How to Build an API Abstraction Layer in Your App 2026
Build provider-agnostic API abstraction layers: interface design, adapter pattern, dependency injection, fallback chains, and caching decorators for APIs.
How to Build a Discord Bot with TypeScript 2026
Build a Discord bot with TypeScript and discord.js v14: slash commands, embeds, interactive buttons, polls, and auto-moderation. Deploy to Railway or Fly.io.
How to Build Email Templates with React Email + 2026
Build React Email templates and send via Resend: reusable components, welcome and receipt emails, live preview, and cross-client compatibility. 2026 guide.
How to Build a Weather App with OpenWeatherMap 2026
Build a weather app with OpenWeatherMap: current conditions, 5-day forecast, city search, and unit toggle. Free tier covers 1M calls/month. Full React guide.
How to Process Payments with the Square API 2026
Integrate Square payments in Node.js: Web Payments SDK, server-side charges, customer management, invoices, and subscriptions. With Square vs Stripe comparison.
API Error Handling Patterns for Production 2026
Handle API errors in production in 2026 — structured error responses, retry strategies, user-facing messages, monitoring, and SLO-aware error budgets.
API Migration Playbook: Switching Providers 2026
API migration playbook for switching providers in 2026 — parallel running, data migration, feature parity checks, and step-by-step guides per API category.
API Mocking: MSW vs Mirage vs WireMock 2026
MSW, Mirage JS, WireMock, and Prism compared for 2026 — network layer vs in-memory, browser vs backend, and the best patterns for testing without live APIs.
API Wrapper Libraries: Official SDKs vs Custom 2026
Official SDKs vs third-party wrappers vs rolling your own — when each makes sense, the trade-offs, and how to choose the right approach for your API in 2026.
Building Offline-First Apps with API Sync 2026
Offline-first apps with API sync in 2026 — offline data storage, sync strategies, conflict resolution, and the tools that make seamless offline work possible.
GraphQL Client Patterns for Production 2026
Production GraphQL client patterns in 2026 — Apollo vs urql, typed codegen, caching, error handling, pagination, optimistic updates, and real-time subs.
How to Add Algolia Search to Your Site 2026
Step-by-step guide to adding Algolia search — indexing data, building search UI with InstantSearch, faceted filtering, and analytics for React and Next.js.
How to Add Full-Text Search with Meilisearch 2026
Step-by-step guide to adding Meilisearch to your app in 2026 — setup, indexing, search UI, filtering, facets, and self-hosted vs cloud deployment options.
How to Add Google Maps in React 2026
Step-by-step guide to integrating Google Maps in React — map display, markers, geocoding, directions, and place autocomplete with the Maps JavaScript API.
How to Add Product Analytics with PostHog 2026
Add PostHog analytics in 2026 — event tracking, feature flags, session replay, funnels, GDPR compliance, and a comparison of self-hosted vs cloud deployment.
Stripe Next.js App Router Integration Guide (2026)
Step-by-step guide: add Stripe to Next.js App Router in 2026. Covers Checkout Sessions, subscriptions, webhooks, customer portal & production checklist.
Subscription Billing with Lemon Squeezy 2026
Add subscriptions with Lemon Squeezy: checkout, webhooks, customer portal, license keys, and usage-based billing. Full integration guide for SaaS in 2026.
Add Video Streaming with Mux in 2026
Integrate Mux for video upload, encoding, and streaming. Covers direct uploads, playback, signed URLs, live streaming, and Mux Data analytics for 2026.
How to Build an AI Chatbot with the Anthropic API 2026
Build an AI chatbot with the Anthropic API in 2026 — streaming, conversation history, tool use, extended thinking, and production deployment in Next.js.
DocuSign API: Document Signing Integration 2026
Complete DocuSign API guide: envelope creation, embedded signing, templates, webhooks, and recipient routing for legally binding e-signatures in 2026.
Build a Real-Time Dashboard with Mixpanel 2026
Step-by-step guide to building an analytics dashboard with Mixpanel — event tracking, funnels, retention, and custom reports via the Mixpanel API in 2026.
Build Resilient API Integrations That Don't Break 2026
Build API integrations that survive outages in 2026 — circuit breakers, timeouts, fallbacks, health checks, graceful degradation, and response validation.
How to Build a Slack Bot from Scratch 2026
Step-by-step guide to building a Slack bot — Bolt framework setup, slash commands, interactive messages, modals, and deployment to production in 2026.
How to Cache API Responses for Performance 2026
API caching strategies in 2026 — HTTP caching, Redis, edge caching, stale-while-revalidate, cache invalidation patterns for faster, cheaper API usage.
How to Create a URL Shortener with Bitly API 2026
Step-by-step guide to URL shortening with Bitly API — create short links, custom domains, QR codes, click analytics, and bulk shortening Updated for 2026.
How to Debug API Issues: Tools and Techniques 2026
Debug API problems fast in 2026 — tools for inspecting requests, diagnosing timeouts, tracing errors, and fixing the most common API integration issues.
How to Handle API Rate Limits Gracefully 2026
Practical patterns for handling API rate limits in 2026 — exponential backoff, token buckets, queue-based processing, and provider-specific strategies.
How to Handle Webhook Failures and Retries 2026
Build reliable webhook handlers — signature verification, idempotent processing, retry handling, dead letter queues, and monitoring webhook health in 2026.
How to Implement OAuth 2.0 with Auth0 in 2026
Step-by-step guide to adding OAuth 2.0 authentication with Auth0 — login, signup, social providers, JWT verification, and role-based access in Next.js.
How to Integrate Twilio SMS in 2026
Step-by-step guide to sending and receiving SMS with Twilio — setup, sending messages, receiving replies, verification codes, and production best practices.
How to Send Transactional Emails with Resend 2026
Step-by-step guide to sending transactional emails with Resend — setup, React Email templates, domain verification, attachments, and webhook tracking.
Set Up Clerk Authentication in Next.js 2026
Add Clerk auth to Next.js: sign-in/sign-up, middleware protection, user profiles, organization management, and webhooks. Full 2026 setup guide with code.
Set Up Segment for Customer Data in 2026
Set up Segment: track events, identify users, connect analytics and marketing destinations. Build a customer data pipeline without vendor lock-in for 2026.
Stream Video with Cloudflare Stream in 2026
Integrate Cloudflare Stream for video upload, encoding, and adaptive delivery. Covers direct upload, signed URLs, live streaming, and pricing calculations.
How to Test API Integrations Without Production 2026
Test API integrations safely in 2026 — sandbox environments, mocking, contract testing, and recording/replaying real API responses for reliable tests.
How to Upload Files to Cloudflare R2 from Node.js 2026
Step-by-step guide to Cloudflare R2 file storage in 2026 — uploading, downloading, presigned URLs, public buckets, and zero egress fees compared to S3.
Streaming APIs: SSE and WebSocket Patterns 2026
Streaming APIs with SSE and WebSockets in 2026 — Server-Sent Events, streaming HTTP, and patterns for real-time data, AI streaming, and live updates Updated.
Working with Paginated APIs: Best Practices 2026
Paginated API patterns in 2026 — cursor vs offset pagination, async iteration, parallel fetching, and how to handle edge cases in production correctly.