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Account API vs Kangal

If you need a Development API that's easy to integrate, go with Account API.

Account API

Enables users to manage their Vonage API Account by programmable means. More information is available here: <https://developer.nexmo.com/account/overview>.

Kangal

These docs describe how to use the Kangal Proxy API.

Account API

  • Simple API key authentication
  • HTTPS supported

Kangal

  • Requires No authentication
  • No HTTPS support
FeatureAccount APIKangal
AuthenticationapiKeyNo
HTTPSYesNo
CORSUnknownUnknown

When to use which?

Account API supports HTTPS, which is required for production deployments and secure data handling.