• For Individuals
  • For Businesses
  • For Universities
  • For Governments
Degrees
​
Log In
Join for Free
  • Browse
  • Api

API Courses

API courses can help you learn how to design, build, and test application programming interfaces, as well as understand RESTful services and authentication methods. You can build skills in data exchange formats like JSON and XML, error handling, and API documentation practices. Many courses introduce tools such as Postman for testing APIs, Swagger for documentation, and various programming languages like Python or JavaScript to implement API calls, allowing you to effectively integrate and manage data across different systems.


More to explore:

Popular API Courses and Certifications


  • Status: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    C

    Coursera

    Optimize and Migrate Vectors

    Skills you'll gain: Vector Databases, Performance Tuning, Data Migration, Data Infrastructure, Data Integrity, Scalability, Embeddings, Data Import/Export, Data Engineering, Database Architecture and Administration, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Scripting, Data Pipelines

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    P

    Packt

    Introduction to Microservices with .NET 8 and CQRS

    Skills you'll gain: Docker (Software), Containerization, Microservices, ASP.NET, Software Architecture, .NET Framework, Microsoft Visual Studio, Cloud-Native Computing, Restful API, C# (Programming Language), Software Development, Software Design Patterns, Scalability, GitHub

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    V

    Vanderbilt University

    AI Agents in Typescript/Javascript with Generative AI

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI Agents, Debugging, TypeScript, Agentic systems, AI Workflows, Node.JS, OpenAI API, Generative AI, Program Development, Artificial Intelligence, LLM Application, Programming Principles, Maintainability, Development Environment, Prompt Engineering, Application Frameworks, Javascript, Large Language Modeling, File Systems

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    P

    Packt

    Cloud Communications, Data Management, and Service Mesh

    Skills you'll gain: Istio, Kubernetes, Cloud-Native Computing, Amazon Web Services, API Gateway, Serverless Computing, Restful API, Cloud Deployment, Microservices, Amazon DynamoDB, Cloud Applications, Redis, Apache Kafka, Data Management, Application Deployment, Containerization, Distributed Computing, NoSQL, Event-Driven Programming, Scalability

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: New
    New
    P

    Packt

    Python Mastery: Build Web Apps, Automate Tasks & Explore AI

    Skills you'll gain: Scripting, Data Import/Export

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

  • Status: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    C

    Coursera

    Build Powerful AI Agents with OpenAI Tools

    Skills you'll gain: AI Orchestration, AI Workflows, LangGraph, Agentic systems, OpenAI API, Enterprise Application Management, Tool Calling, OAuth, Generative AI Agents, Middleware, Performance Tuning, Real Time Data, Interoperability, API Gateway, Agentic Workflows, Software Development Tools, LLM Application, Prompt Engineering, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, AI Security

    Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    M

    Meta

    Marketing Analytics Foundation

    Skills you'll gain: Data Collection, Marketing, Marketing Analytics, Google Analytics, Digital Marketing, Customer Data Management, Application Programming Interface (API), Market Data, Personally Identifiable Information, Web Analytics, Information Privacy, API Gateway, Data Integration, Data Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Advertising

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    2.3K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Preview
    Preview
    M

    Meta

    WhatsApp Business Platform for Developers

    Skills you'll gain: Quality Monitoring, Cloud API, Application Programming Interface (API), Web Services, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Customer Communications Management, Account Management, Business Communication, Data Migration

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    105 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    C

    Coursera

    Chroma, Weaviate & Production RAG Deployment

    Skills you'll gain: Vector Databases, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Performance Tuning, Data Migration, Data Infrastructure, Prompt Patterns, Query Languages, Agentic systems, Data Integrity, Scalability, Performance Testing, Embeddings, Database Management, AI Workflows, Prompt Engineering, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Docker (Software), LangChain, Data Modeling, Metadata Management

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • Status: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    C

    Coursera

    Build & Evaluate Decision Trees for ML

    Skills you'll gain: Model Evaluation, Decision Tree Learning, Data Preprocessing, Classification Algorithms, Applied Machine Learning, Java, Predictive Modeling, Machine Learning Software, Supervised Learning, Technical Communication, Feature Engineering, Tree Maps, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Machine Learning Algorithms, Machine Learning, Algorithms

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    E

    Edureka

    Building Your First AI Agent with LangChain

    Skills you'll gain: Agentic Workflows, AI Orchestration, Tool Calling, Generative AI, Gemini, Artificial Intelligence, Google Gemini, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Embeddings, Workflow Management, Python Programming, Data Validation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    E

    EDUCBA

    Build & Apply Advanced iOS Apps with Swift

    Skills you'll gain: iOS Development, Apple iOS, Swift Programming, Application Lifecycle Management, UI Components, Application Design, Apple Xcode, Application Development, Application Programming Interface (API), Data Persistence, User Interface (UI), Mobile Development, Web Services, Secure Coding, Authentications, User Interface (UI) Design, Programming Principles, Data Validation, Data Management, JSON

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

1…161718…105

In summary, here are 10 of our most popular api courses

  • Optimize and Migrate Vectors: Coursera
  • Introduction to Microservices with .NET 8 and CQRS: Packt
  • AI Agents in Typescript/Javascript with Generative AI: Vanderbilt University
  • Cloud Communications, Data Management, and Service Mesh: Packt
  • Python Mastery: Build Web Apps, Automate Tasks & Explore AI: Packt
  • Build Powerful AI Agents with OpenAI Tools: Coursera
  • Marketing Analytics Foundation: Meta
  • WhatsApp Business Platform for Developers: Meta
  • Chroma, Weaviate & Production RAG Deployment: Coursera
  • Build & Evaluate Decision Trees for ML: Coursera

Skills you can learn in Software Development

Programming Language (34)
Google (25)
Computer Program (21)
Software Testing (21)
Web (19)
Google Cloud Platform (18)
Application Programming Interfaces (17)
Data Structure (16)
Problem Solving (14)
Object-oriented Programming (13)
Kubernetes (10)
List & Label (10)

Other topics to explore

Arts and Humanities
338 courses
Business
1095 courses
Computer Science
668 courses
Data Science
425 courses
Information Technology
145 courses
Health
471 courses
Math and Logic
70 courses
Personal Development
137 courses
Physical Science and Engineering
413 courses
Social Sciences
401 courses
Language Learning
150 courses

Coursera Footer

Skills

  • Artificial Intelligence (AI)
  • Cybersecurity
  • Data Analytics
  • Digital Marketing
  • English Speaking
  • Generative AI (GenAI)
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Power BI
  • Project Management
  • Python

Certificates & Programs

  • Google Cybersecurity Certificate
  • Google Data Analytics Certificate
  • Google IT Support Certificate
  • Google Project Management Certificate
  • Google UX Design Certificate
  • IBM Data Analyst Certificate
  • IBM Data Science Certificate
  • Machine Learning Certificate
  • Microsoft Power BI Data Analyst Certificate
  • UI / UX Design Certificate

Industries & Careers

  • Business
  • Computer Science
  • Data Science
  • Education & Teaching
  • Engineering
  • Finance
  • Healthcare
  • Human Resources (HR)
  • Information Technology (IT)
  • Marketing

Career Resources

  • Career Aptitude Test
  • Examples of Strengths and Weaknesses for Job Interviews
  • High-Income Skills to Learn
  • How Does Cryptocurrency Work?
  • How to Highlight Duplicates in Google Sheets
  • How to Learn Artificial Intelligence
  • Popular Cybersecurity Certifications
  • Preparing for the PMP Certification
  • Signs You Will Get the Job After an Interview
  • What Is Artificial Intelligence?

Coursera

  • About
  • What We Offer
  • Leadership
  • Careers
  • Catalog
  • Coursera Plus
  • Professional Certificates
  • MasterTrack® Certificates
  • Degrees
  • For Enterprise
  • For Government
  • For Campus
  • Become a Partner
  • Social Impact
  • Free Courses
  • Share your Coursera learning story

Community

  • Learners
  • Partners
  • Beta Testers
  • Blog
  • The Coursera Podcast
  • Tech Blog

More

  • Press
  • Investors
  • Terms
  • Privacy
  • Help
  • Accessibility
  • Contact
  • Articles
  • Directory
  • Affiliates
  • Modern Slavery Statement
  • Do Not Sell/Share
Learn Anywhere
Download on the App Store
Get it on Google Play
Logo of Certified B Corporation
© 2026 Coursera Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Coursera Facebook
  • Coursera Linkedin
  • Coursera Twitter
  • Coursera YouTube
  • Coursera Instagram
  • Coursera TikTok