Analytics API vs Orders API
Both are solid Shopping APIs. Choose based on your specific requirements.
Analytics API
The <b>Analytics API</b> retrieves call-limit data and the quotas that are set for the RESTful APIs and the legacy Trading API. <br><br>Responses from calls made to <b>getRateLimits</b> and <b>get...
Orders API
>Check the new [Orders onboarding guide](https://developers.vtex.com/docs/guides/orders-overview). We created this guide to improve the onboarding experience for developers at VTEX. It assemble...
Analytics API
- Simple API key authentication
- HTTPS supported
Orders API
- Simple API key authentication
- HTTPS supported
| Feature | Analytics API | Orders API |
|---|---|---|
| Authentication | apiKey | apiKey |
| HTTPS | Yes | Yes |
| CORS | Unknown | Unknown |
When to use which?
Both Analytics API and Orders API offer similar capabilities as Shopping APIs. Review their documentation to find the best fit for your specific use case.