Account API vs E-commerce API
Both are solid Finance APIs. Choose based on your specific requirements.
Account API
This API is used for the classic integration. If you are just starting your implementation, refer to our [new integration guide](https://docs.adyen.com/marketplaces-and-platforms) instead. The Acc...
E-commerce API
Complete API for online store operations including product catalog, shopping cart, checkout, and user management.
Account API
- Simple API key authentication
- HTTPS supported
E-commerce API
- Simple API key authentication
- HTTPS supported
| Feature | Account API | E-commerce API |
|---|---|---|
| Authentication | apiKey | apiKey |
| HTTPS | Yes | Yes |
| CORS | Unknown | Unknown |
When to use which?
Both Account API and E-commerce API offer similar capabilities as Finance APIs. Review their documentation to find the best fit for your specific use case.