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Bootprint vs Logistics API

If you need a Science & Math API that's easy to integrate, go with Bootprint.

Bootprint

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Logistics API

>Check the [Fulfillment onboarding guide](https://developers.vtex.com/docs/guides/fulfillment). We created this guide to improve the onboarding experience for developers at VTEX. It assembles a...

Bootprint

  • No authentication required
  • HTTPS supported
  • CORS enabled for frontend use

Logistics API

  • Simple API key authentication
  • HTTPS supported
FeatureBootprintLogistics API
AuthenticationNoneapiKey
HTTPSYesYes
CORSYesUnknown

When to use which?

Bootprint is the better choice for quick prototypes and hackathons since it requires no authentication. Bootprint works directly from the browser with CORS enabled, making it better for frontend-only apps.