Question 1

Which is better, Account API or smart-me?

Accepted Answer

Both are solid Development APIs. Choose based on your specific requirements. Account API uses apiKey while smart-me uses apiKey.

Question 2

What is the main difference between Account API and smart-me?

Accepted Answer

Account API: Enables users to manage their Vonage API Account by programmable means. More information is available here: <https://developer.nexmo.com/account/overview>.. smart-me: With the smart-me REST API you get Access to all your devices in the smart-me Cloud and you can add your own devices. So its an easy way to add the smart-me Cloud support to your Hardware or Softwa.... They differ in authentication (apiKey vs apiKey), HTTPS support (yes vs yes), and CORS (unknown vs unknown).

Question 3

Which Development API is easier to integrate?

Accepted Answer

Both have similar integration complexity. Account API uses apiKey and smart-me uses apiKey.

Account API vs smart-me

Account API

smart-me

When to use which?