Account API vs JSON 2 JSONP
If you need a Development API that's easy to integrate, go with JSON 2 JSONP.
Account API
Enables users to manage their Vonage API Account by programmable means. More information is available here: <https://developer.nexmo.com/account/overview>.
JSON 2 JSONP
Convert JSON to JSONP (on-the-fly) for easy cross-domain data requests using client-side JavaScript
Account API
- Simple API key authentication
- HTTPS supported
JSON 2 JSONP
- No authentication required
- HTTPS supported
| Feature | Account API | JSON 2 JSONP |
|---|---|---|
| Authentication | apiKey | None |
| HTTPS | Yes | Yes |
| CORS | Unknown | Unknown |
When to use which?
JSON 2 JSONP is the better choice for quick prototypes and hackathons since it requires no authentication.