Types of APIs Explained Simply | REST, SOAP, GraphQL, RPC & More with Use-Cases 🔥

Are you confused about different types of APIs? 🤔
In this video, I simplify the world of APIs and explain the most popular types with real-world examples!

📌 What You’ll Learn:
• What is an API?
• Types of APIs: REST, SOAP, GraphQL, RPC, gRPC, and WebSockets
• When to use each type — simplified use-case guidance
• Real-world scenarios that match each API type

Whether you’re just starting out or brushing up your backend knowledge, this video gives you the clarity you need without diving into overwhelming details (yet!).

👀 Stay tuned for upcoming videos where we’ll go deep into:
• Pros and cons of each API
• Real implementation examples
• Security, performance, and architecture comparisons

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⚠️ Disclaimer:
This video is intended for educational purposes and gives a beginner-to-intermediate level overview of API types and their basic usage scenarios. For production use or architectural decisions, always refer to official documentation and consult with domain experts. This video and its content are created with care and are meant for learning and personal use only. Please do not reuse, repost, or redistribute any part of it without my clear written permission. Any unauthorized use, whether for commercial or non-commercial purposes, may lead to legal steps. Thanks for respecting the effort behind this content.