0x vs Marketplace API
Both are solid Cryptocurrency APIs. Choose based on your specific requirements.
Marketplace API
The **Marketplace API** enables marketplaces and sellers hosted on VTEX to perform their collaborative operations. >⚠️ The marketplace must [create an appKey and appToken](https://developers...
0x
- No authentication required
- HTTPS supported
- CORS enabled for frontend use
- Currently flagged as inactive
Marketplace API
- Simple API key authentication
- HTTPS supported
| Feature | 0x | Marketplace API |
|---|---|---|
| Authentication | None | apiKey |
| HTTPS | Yes | Yes |
| CORS | Yes | Unknown |
When to use which?
0x is the better choice for quick prototypes and hackathons since it requires no authentication. 0x works directly from the browser with CORS enabled, making it better for frontend-only apps.