API Documentation
Use documented authentication, webhook, and request/response patterns for integration work.
Step-by-step instructions
- 1Create separate development and production credentials.
- 2Store secrets outside source control.
- 3Validate requests and responses against the expected schema.
- 4Verify webhook signatures where available.
- 5Log errors, retries, and rate-limit responses.
Examples
Example API request
curl -X POST https://example.com/api/sync \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $TOKEN" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{"event":"order.created","id":"ord_123"}'Version-specific notes
API plugins should include endpoint examples on their detail page when a public API is available.