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Learn REST API Design

1 plan — 6 lessons

Through practical lessons and AI guidance, you’ll build your skills step by step. By the end, you’ll be able to write real code, solve everyday problems, and build practical projects.

Beginner Path7-day sprint
7-day sprint

Go from complete beginner to confident in REST API Design in 7 days

Through practical lessons and AI guidance, you’ll build your skills step by step. By the end, you’ll be able to write real code, solve everyday problems, and build practical projects.

  • REST principles and resources
  • Endpoints, methods, and status codes
  • Filtering, pagination, and versioning
  • +3 more topics
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What You'll Learn

01Foundation

REST principles and resources

Understand REST constraints and resource modeling.

restresourcesbasics
02Foundation

Endpoints, methods, and status codes

Define routes, HTTP verbs, and response codes.

endpointshttpstatus codes
03Core

Filtering, pagination, and versioning

Handle large datasets and API evolution.

paginationversioningfilters
04Core

Auth, security, and rate limits

Protect APIs with auth and rate limiting.

authsecurityrate limits
05Core

Testing and documentation

Write tests and document APIs clearly.

testingdocumentationquality
06Challenge

Design a public API

Create a complete API spec with best practices.

projectapipractice

Ship clean APIs your team will love

7 days of REST principles, resource modeling, status codes, and API contracts — no more guessing.

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I redesigned our internal API after this plan. My team noticed the difference immediately.

— Rachel F., backend lead

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