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

    API Courses Online

    Learn API development for building and integrating software applications. Understand RESTful and GraphQL APIs for data exchange.

    Skip to search results

    Filter by

    Subject
    Required
     *

    Language
    Required
     *

    The language used throughout the course, in both instruction and assessments.

    Learning Product
    Required
     *

    Level
    Required
     *

    Duration
    Required
     *

    Skills
    Required
     *

    Subtitles
    Required
     *

    Educator
    Required
     *

    Explore the API Course Catalog

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      M

      Meta

      API

      Skills you'll gain: Restful API, Django (Web Framework), API Design, Software Documentation, Application Programming Interface (API), Authentications, Authorization (Computing), Performance Tuning, JSON, Data Validation

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
      ·
      7 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      U

      University of Alberta

      Software Design and Architecture

      Skills you'll gain: Software Architecture, API Design, Object Oriented Design, Model View Controller, Software Design Patterns, Unified Modeling Language, Microservices, Systems Architecture, Service Oriented Architecture, Web Services, Software Design, Restful API, Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP), Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Application Programming Interface (API), Maintainability, Software Systems, Solution Architecture, JSON, Java

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
      ·
      3.9K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      B

      Board Infinity

      API Integration - End to End Web Development

      Skills you'll gain: Application Programming Interface (API), API Design, Restful API, Postman API Platform, Systems Integration, Software Documentation, OAuth, GraphQL, Authentications, JSON, Secure Coding, Real Time Data, Performance Tuning, Debugging, Web Applications, Version Control

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: New
      New
      Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      B

      Board Infinity

      Advanced GraphQL for Developers: Optimize & Scale Modern API

      Skills you'll gain: PostgreSQL, SQL, Node.JS, Web Services

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: New
      New
      Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      M

      Microsoft

      Microsoft JavaScript Starter Kit

      Skills you'll gain: GitHub, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Event-Driven Programming, Git (Version Control System), Web Development Tools, Responsive Web Design, Version Control, TypeScript, Debugging, Web Development, React.js, Software Development Tools, Application Performance Management, UI Components, Application Programming Interface (API), Continuous Integration, Restful API, Javascript, Development Environment, Scripting

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      U

      University of Michigan

      Using Python to Access Web Data

      Skills you'll gain: JSON, Web Scraping, Extensible Markup Language (XML), Web Services, Application Programming Interface (API), Restful API, Data Access, Network Protocols, Data Processing, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Python Programming, Software Installation

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
      ·
      44K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      G

      Google Cloud

      Preparing for Google Cloud Certification: Cloud Developer

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Applications, Prompt Engineering, Kubernetes, Cloud Infrastructure, Google Cloud Platform, Containerization, CI/CD, Application Deployment, Docker (Software), Microservices, Serverless Computing, Cloud Development, Generative AI, Cloud API, Identity and Access Management, Cloud Services, Application Development, Cloud Computing, Cloud Storage, Debugging

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      49K reviews

      Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      U

      University of Michigan

      Python 3 Programming

      Skills you'll gain: Unified Modeling Language, JSON, Restful API, Programming Principles, Data Processing, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Web Services, Application Programming Interface (API), Image Analysis, Computer Programming, Data Structures, Software Engineering, Python Programming, Data Import/Export, Data Manipulation, Scripting, Software Design Patterns, Data Transformation, Jupyter, Computer Vision

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
      ·
      23K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      I

      IBM

      JavaScript Programming with React, Node & MongoDB

      Skills you'll gain: Node.JS, Back-End Web Development, React Redux, React.js, Restful API, Server Side, JavaScript Frameworks, Javascript, MongoDB, Ajax, Database Application, Authentications, Debugging, Web Applications, Front-End Web Development, Secure Coding, JSON, Application Deployment, API Design, Web Development

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
      ·
      1.3K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Preview
      Preview
      C

      Coursera Instructor Network

      API Validation with Postman

      Skills you'll gain: Postman API Platform, Application Programming Interface (API), Data Integrity, Microservices, Restful API, Data Validation, Verification And Validation, Security Testing, Performance Testing, Software Testing, JSON

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
      ·
      6 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      C

      Codio

      Getting Started with Generative AI API

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Large Language Modeling, OpenAI, Animations, Generative AI, ChatGPT, Image Analysis, Application Programming Interface (API), Application Deployment, Computer Graphics, Computer Vision, Cloud API, Artificial Intelligence, Natural Language Processing, Data Manipulation, Application Development, Graphic and Visual Design, Python Programming, API Design, Computer Science

      3.9
      Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
      ·
      31 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      G

      Google Cloud

      Google Cloud Digital Leader Training

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Management, Cloud Solutions, Serverless Computing, Cloud Security, Google Cloud Platform, Data Governance, Digital Transformation, Cloud Infrastructure, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Cloud Computing, Site Reliability Engineering, Real Time Data, DevOps, Public Cloud, Data Management, Tensorflow, Artificial Intelligence, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Application Programming Interface (API), Cybersecurity

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
      ·
      4.7K reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    API learners also search

    API Projects
    Restful Api
    Serverless Api
    VBA
    Apigee
    JSON
    List & Label
    Server-side
    1234…76

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

    • API: Meta
    • Software Design and Architecture: University of Alberta
    • API Integration - End to End Web Development: Board Infinity
    • Advanced GraphQL for Developers: Optimize & Scale Modern API: Board Infinity
    • Microsoft JavaScript Starter Kit: Microsoft
    • Using Python to Access Web Data: University of Michigan
    • Preparing for Google Cloud Certification: Cloud Developer: Google Cloud
    • Python 3 Programming: University of Michigan
    • JavaScript Programming with React, Node & MongoDB: IBM
    • API Validation with Postman: Coursera Instructor Network

    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

    Technical Skills

    • ChatGPT
    • Coding
    • Computer Science
    • Cybersecurity
    • DevOps
    • Ethical Hacking
    • Generative AI
    • Java Programming
    • Python
    • Web Development

    Analytical Skills

    • Artificial Intelligence
    • Big Data
    • Business Analysis
    • Data Analytics
    • Data Science
    • Financial Modeling
    • Machine Learning
    • Microsoft Excel
    • Microsoft Power BI
    • SQL

    Business Skills

    • Accounting
    • Digital Marketing
    • E-commerce
    • Finance
    • Google
    • Graphic Design
    • IBM
    • Marketing
    • Project Management
    • Social Media Marketing

    Career Resources

    • Essential IT Certifications
    • High-Income Skills to Learn
    • How to Get a PMP Certification
    • How to Learn Artificial Intelligence
    • Popular Cybersecurity Certifications
    • Popular Data Analytics Certifications
    • What Does a Data Analyst Do?
    • Career Development Resources
    • Career Aptitude Test
    • Share your Coursera Learning Story

    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
    • ECTS Credit Recommendations

    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
    • Manage Cookie Preferences
    Learn Anywhere
    Download on the App Store
    Get it on Google Play
    Logo of Certified B Corporation
    © 2025 Coursera Inc. All rights reserved.
    • Coursera Facebook
    • Coursera Linkedin
    • Coursera Twitter
    • Coursera YouTube
    • Coursera Instagram
    • Coursera TikTok