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Account API vs User API

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>.

User API

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Account API

  • Simple API key authentication
  • HTTPS supported

User API

  • HTTPS supported
  • Requires No authentication
FeatureAccount APIUser API
AuthenticationapiKeyNo
HTTPSYesYes
CORSUnknownUnknown

When to use which?

Both Account API and User API offer similar capabilities as Development APIs. Review their documentation to find the best fit for your specific use case.