Account API vs oyyi
If you need a Development API that's easy to integrate, go with oyyi.
Account API
Enables users to manage their Vonage API Account by programmable means. More information is available here: <https://developer.nexmo.com/account/overview>.
Account API
- Simple API key authentication
- HTTPS supported
oyyi
- No authentication required
- HTTPS supported
- CORS enabled for frontend use
| Feature | Account API | oyyi |
|---|---|---|
| Authentication | apiKey | None |
| HTTPS | Yes | Yes |
| CORS | Unknown | Yes |
When to use which?
oyyi is the better choice for quick prototypes and hackathons since it requires no authentication. oyyi works directly from the browser with CORS enabled, making it better for frontend-only apps.