Building Your First REST API In Digibee
In this article, we will cover about what Digibee is and how quickly you can create your first REST API in it and expose it to the world.
Digibee is the only integration platform that minimizes cost and complexity while enabling rapid digital transformation. Any developer can build and manage integrations, connecting and modernizing the critical systems that drive their business.
- Login to your Digibee account.
URL: https://godigibee.io/login
2. After logging in, there will be three tabs below the Digibee logo namely Build, Run and Monitor. Their function is to build your pipeline (integration) in digibee, to deploy and run your pipeline in digibee server and monitor the pipeline logs.
3. To make an API call, we use the REST Trigger component. Drag the REST Trigger component and enable API Key to consume the API securely using the apiKey header.
4. Drag choice component to define each routes based on API path.
5. Save the pipeline using SAVE option in the page.
6. Deploy the pipeline using Run in Digibee Home Screen.
7. Once deployed click the card to get the API url to consume.
8. To get APIKey to use while consuming the API follow below steps.
- Test the API by calling it in postman using API url from previous step 7 and apiKey from step 8.
Digibee offers several advantages over MuleSoft, including no maintenance due to its cloud-native, always up-to-date platform. It features a quick setup with an easy drag-and-drop interface, leading to a short learning curve. Costs are lower as its subscription model includes training, support, and maintenance. The low-code platform allows for easy scalability and monitoring. Additionally, Digibee can be implemented in as little as 30 days. Overall, Digibee is a modern, efficient, and cost-effective integration platform that accelerates digital transformation.
References:
- Rest Trigger Documentation.
- Digibee Foundations Course