API Reference for Hyperledger FireFly FabConnect vs Chainpoint
If you need a Blockchain API that's easy to integrate, go with Chainpoint.
API Reference for Hyperledger FireFly FabConnect
Hyperledger FireFly FabConnect is a connector that provides a RESTful API to submit requests to Fabric networks and an event stream to listen for Fabric events over websocket or webhook based chann...
Chainpoint
Chainpoint is a global network for anchoring data to the Bitcoin blockchain
API Reference for Hyperledger FireFly FabConnect
- Simple API key authentication
- No HTTPS support
Chainpoint
- No authentication required
- HTTPS supported
| Feature | API Reference for Hyperledger FireFly FabConnect | Chainpoint |
|---|---|---|
| Authentication | apiKey | None |
| HTTPS | No | Yes |
| CORS | Unknown | Unknown |
When to use which?
Chainpoint is the better choice for quick prototypes and hackathons since it requires no authentication. Chainpoint supports HTTPS, which is required for production deployments and secure data handling.