Best Practices for Integrating APIs in Momen Without Coding Experience

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Hi everyone,

I’m currently building a web application using Momen and aiming to integrate an external API to fetch and display real-time data. As someone without a traditional coding background, I’m finding it challenging to understand how to set up API calls, handle responses, and display the data within my app. I’ve come across some resources that discuss API integration in no-code platforms, but I’m still unclear on the best practices specific to Momen. Could anyone provide guidance or share their experiences on setting up API endpoints in Momen, handling authentication for the API, and displaying dynamically fetched data within the app?
Here are some references I’ve been exploring:
https://www.theengineeringprojects.com/2022/05/smart-security-system-using-facial-recognition-with-raspberry-pi-4.html
https://dev.to/momen_hq/how-to-build-an-ai-powered-forum-search-assistant-with-momen-ice

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Hi, here’s our doc on API configuration: API | Momen Docs
I hope it’s helpful to you.

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Not entirely sure which part you’re unfamiliar with. If it’s about the role of APIs in software, you could ask some large language models for insights. If it’s about usage, I suggest finding a few free APIs online and trying to run them successfully in Postman.

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If you’re looking for a video tutorial, this YouTube video provides a complete guide to setting up an API from scratch. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zSWYFKaJ3i4&list=PLvdix_Sk3fBqyOdYENHX5M_ot6Tpqvy-k&index=12&t=26s

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It appears around the 11-minute, 30-second mark.

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