After 17 years, ProgrammableWeb has made the decision to shut down operations on October 31st. We have always sought to provide our audience with the latest API news and independent analysis. Now some of our most popular content will be hosted on the MuleSoft blog and resource ce … | Continue reading
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Earlier this week Salt Security announced enhancements to its security platform, aiming to extend its abilities in threat detection and pre-production API testing. These features include the ability to visually depict API call sequences, support for attack simulations before APIs … | Continue reading
This week Amazon announced a number of new features, including a collection of APIs and SDKs aimed at creating new smart home experiences for Alexa users. The new tools include the Alexa Ambient Home Dev Kit, the Alexa Connect Kit SDK for Matter, version 3.0 of the Alexa Voice Se … | Continue reading
First unveiled at last month’s WWDC 2022, RoomPlan was recently used in a demo by Shopify that shows off the capabilities of the new API. Powered by ARKit, RoomPlan is a Swift API, available in beta for iOS 16, that allows developers to utilize the LiDAR Scanner and camera on iPh … | Continue reading
OnTask, a workflow automation tool, has extended its API to include a new eSignature resource that enables users to add eSignature, forms, and automated workflow functionality to any website, digital technology, or app. The API is free to test and pricing begins at $9/month. | Continue reading
Ambee, a climate intelligence company, has enhanced its API with a greenhouse gas resource to track emissions at a hyperlocal level. With Ambee's API, businesses, government bodies, administrators, and ESG stakeholders can obtain near real-time data for greenhouse gas (GHG) emiss … | Continue reading
PayGround, a healthcare payment processing platform, has launched PayGround's Payment API, which enables healthcare organizations to directly integrate with the PayGround platform, providing organizations with payment-processing capabilities within their existing platforms withou … | Continue reading
Seven APIs have been added to the ProgrammableWeb directory in categories including Nutrition, Entertainment, and Recognition. Highlights include an API for generating messages to users on their birthday and an API for extracting information from a passport. Here's a rundown of t … | Continue reading
Credit card issuing platform Marqeta recently announced new capabilities to its credit platform. These enhancements include over 40 new API resources aimed at allowing customers such as fintechs and banks to design, develop, test and launch individualized credit card experiences. | Continue reading
GoDaddy has extended API capabilities for its expired domains auction platform. This will give greater access to all domain investors to bid on auctions. Until now, access to the Aftermarket API, specifically its Auctions endpoints, had been limited to select investors. The compa … | Continue reading
Monneo, an end-to-end payment ecosystem provider, has launched a new API aimed at the Banking-as-a-Service (BaaS) market. The API will allow Monneo’s partners such as FinTechs and online businesses to offer banking services to their customers by accessing the company’s digital ba … | Continue reading
Zocdoc, a healthcare marketplace, today announced the launch of Zocdoc for Developers, Zocdoc's first-ever public API platform. The new public API allows providers to integrate their scheduling software directly with Zocdoc's marketplace of more than 200 specialties and 12,000 in … | Continue reading
Windward, a predictive intelligence company for the maritime industry, recently announced the launch of its API Insights Lab including access to four API bundles at launch. Each bundle of APIs is based on real-life situations and is meant to cater to specific sectors and workflow … | Continue reading
Rackspace Technology, an end-to-end, multi-cloud technology solutions company, announced today the launch of v2, a new Cloud DNS API that provides several enhancements to the Rackspace Technology Cloud DNS v1 API, which will continue to be available to developers. Rackspace Techn … | Continue reading
Seven APIs have been added to the ProgrammableWeb directory in categories including Images, Entertainment, OCR, and Payments. Highlights include an API that returns data from Harry Potter fans and APIs for editing images, including removing backgrounds. Here's a rundown of the la … | Continue reading
Pinterest has announced a new Pinterest API for Shopping, which is intended to provide developers with streamlined access to catalogue and product metadata. Utilizing this API, partners can improve accuracy while also integrating data more deeply into products. | Continue reading
PYMNTS.com has recently published an article that outlines the decisions being made around updates to the European Union's Payment Services Directive 2 (PSD2). An important note is the pressure for API standardization in face of common issues being displayed in the current lands … | Continue reading
Zoom has announced the general availability of the company’s Zoom Apps SDK, which is intended to streamline integration with Zoom API services. This new JavaScript SDK is supported by the company’s Zoom App Marketplace, which helps to provide exposure to partner apps. Irwin Laza … | Continue reading
Google recently released the preview version of its new Advanced API Security product, which is intended to help identify and remediate API-based security threats. While this product is in preview status, interested partners will have to request access. Vikas Ananda, head of prod … | Continue reading
GraphQL technology company Hasura announced a series of new innovations including a new Hasura GraphQL Data Connector (GDC) SDK that allows developers to extend Hasura to bring GraphQL to their favorite data sources. In addition, Hasura also announced availability of Hasura Cloud … | Continue reading
Six APIs have been added to the ProgrammableWeb directory in categories including eCommerce, Podcasts and Jobs. Highlights include an API for adding legal contract capabilities to applications and an API for retrieving data about millions of podcasts. Here's a rundown of the late … | Continue reading
Neosec, a company committed to discovering and identifying API threats using behavioral analytics, recently announced additions to its platform for discovering and assessing all APIs in use by an organization and preventing fraud and abuse of business assets and processes throug … | Continue reading
Windward, a company that leverages artificial intelligence to provide advanced analytics to the maritime industry, has announced a new API Insights Lab that is intended to provide its partners with streamlined access to its API products. This new product utilized GraphQL and is a … | Continue reading
Facebook has announced that beginning this week it will add Reels to several endpoints on the Instagram platform, this addition is intended to improve content consumption on the platform. The company notes that this addition is in direct result of customer requests. | Continue reading
Binance, a cryptocurrency marketplace, has announced the release of the Fast API function, which is intended to help simplify common cryptocurrency integration tasks. This new API is generally available immediately, and users will need to reach out to the company for access. The … | Continue reading
As per AAFA (Asthma and allergy foundation of America), more than 50 million people have various types of allergies each year and it is the sixth leading cause of chronic illness. Pollen affects human well-being with different seasonal allergies and respiratory ailments, making i … | Continue reading
Six APIs have been added to the ProgrammableWeb directory in categories including Products, Blockchain and Addresses. Included is an API that returns comprehensive data about Walmart product prices and an API for verification of eligibility for Lifeline phones. Here's a look at w … | Continue reading
ASAPP has built a speech team with the goal of providing the fastest and best transcription accuracy in the contact center environment. AutoTranscribe operates at the highest level to make agents more efficient and provide deep insights into voice interactions. | Continue reading
ConsenSys, a blockchain technology company, has announced the beta release of a new NFT API that will enable the streamlined creation and verification of digital assets. This new Infura NFT API is supported by newly released SDKs and documentation. Benzinga Staff Writer Shiv Jun … | Continue reading
DataGrail, a data privacy platform, announced that it is enhancing its DSR automation capabilities to internal data systems such as custom databases, data warehouses, unstructured data stores, and internally built apps. DataGrail already fully integrates with 1300+ third-party Sa … | Continue reading
Google has recently announced V4 of the Google Ads Campaign Manager 360 API, which ushers in improvements to billing services and invoicing. Also included in the announcement are key deprecation dates. First up is the announcement that V3.5 will officially be sunset as of Feb 15 … | Continue reading
Skyflow announced a new integration with Snowflake, the Data Cloud company, at Snowflake Summit 2022. Now, Snowflake customers can quickly and easily integrate Skyflow to isolate sensitive information being shared in the Snowflake Data Cloud and secure it using Skyflow’s Data Pri … | Continue reading
Six APIs have been added to the ProgrammableWeb directory in categories including Financial, Logistics, DevOps and Products. Included is an API for foreign exchange and cryptocurrency data, and an API for product data from retailers. Here's a rundown of the latest additions. | Continue reading
InfoWorld’s Paul Krill is reporting that Microsoft has released a preview version of the company’s new ML.NET Text Classification API, a product that will simplify the process of training new text classification models. This new API leverages Microsofts open-source machine learni … | Continue reading
TheWatch, a blockchain infrastructure business, has announced several new additions to the company’s WatchData developer product. These additions include support for BSC and BTC blockchains and new filtering functionality that aims to improve useability. | Continue reading
Propel Data, an API platform intended to simplify the development of “in-product analytics with large-scale data,” has been launched by three former Twilio engineers. This new platform is billed as a product of the lessons learned by these founders during their time at the commu … | Continue reading
Multiple outlets, including mint, are reporting that WhatsApp is poised to release an API dedicated to providing alerts for missed calls. This new API was first spotted by a platform tracker who noticed its inclusion in upcoming releases. The platform tracker, named WABetaInfo, … | Continue reading
GovPilot, a provider of modern cloud-based government management software has partnered with the International Code Council (ICC) and General Code to integrate the organization’s newly launched, ICC Code Connect API. ICC Code Connect API was created to empower organizations with … | Continue reading
Six APIs have been added to the ProgrammableWeb directory in categories including Weather, Sentiment, and Home Automation. Highlights include an API for a crowdsourced database of IoT devices and an API for determining sentiment of new articles. Here's a rundown of the latest add … | Continue reading
Google has announced the release of V11 of the company’s Ads API. This latest version of the Google Ads API includes support for smart campaigns, manual CPA, and improved visibility for asset sourcing. Additionally, Google added increased support for viewing metrics in Reach Fore … | Continue reading
In this article we interview Ankit Pate, SVP of Engineering at Foursquare, a location-based platform. He discusses how in order to engage with developers, you have to provide value. That value comes from any number of interactions with the team, but the key is to make those inter … | Continue reading
Earlier this week, Apple hosted its annual developer conference, WWDC 2022, and announced a slew of new APIs that are intended to help developers build the best apps possible. These new APIs support new lock screen widgets, live text, collaboration tools, and more. | Continue reading
Apiip, a provider of IP location data services and technology, has announced enhancements to the company’s IP to location API. Customers will now be able to process over one million requests per month. Using this API, developers are able to determine city, location, region, coun … | Continue reading
Six APIs have been added to the ProgrammableWeb directory in categories including Colors, Voice, and Humor. Highlights include an API that offers data about NFTs, an API for determining colors in images, and an API for recognizing cereal seeds in photos. Here's a rundown of the l … | Continue reading
Amazon has announced the release of its new TransferContact API in support of Amazon Connect, the company’s omnichannel contact center. This new API will allow developers to integrate task and contact transfers between queues. Amazon’s product announcement outlined the value tha … | Continue reading
Optimal Blue, a division of Black Knight and the operators of a digital marketplace for the mortgage industry, has announced a new API for Lead-Quoting that the company hopes will enable lead-aggregation vendors to more easily access pricing data. This new API is available immed … | Continue reading
NatWest, a retail and commercial bank in the United Kingdom, has announced the release of a new API to support Confirmation of Payee (CoP) for its commercial partners. This new offering is intended to reduce potential scams and mediate customer error. | Continue reading