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The 32 pages that link to Application programming interface, each with the reason it gives.

• Cloud computingRelated: Cloud APIs let software provision and manage remote resources programmatically.

• Operating systemRelated: Operating systems expose APIs that applications use to access system services.

• Input–output modelRelated: An API exposes a computation as operations with specified inputs and outputs.

• Software as a serviceRelated: APIs let SaaS applications connect to customers’ other systems and services.

• AbstractionRelated: An API exposes capabilities while hiding internal implementation details.

• Enterprise resource planningRelated: APIs connect ERP software to systems that remain outside its shared database.

• Vendor lock-inRelated: Supplier-specific interfaces can make connected software expensive to replace.

• Amazon Web ServicesRelated: AWS APIs let software provision and control resources without using the console.

• Modular designRelated: An API is a concrete interface that can connect independently designed modules.

• Attack surfaceRelated: APIs create callable interfaces that may expose data or privileged actions.

• Mobile operating systemRelated: Mobile operating systems expose APIs that let apps use system features consistently.

• Runtime systemRelated: Runtime services are commonly exposed through APIs that programs call.

• Application softwareRelated: APIs let applications use operating-system services and connect to other software.

• Software architectureRelated: Interfaces make architectural boundaries explicit and govern interactions across them.

• SubroutineRelated: Library subroutines are often exposed through an API that specifies how programs call them.

• Information technologyRelated: APIs let separate IT systems exchange information and coordinate operations.

• Mobile appRelated: Mobile apps use APIs to access operating-system features and remote services.

• Video game moddingRelated: Some games expose APIs that let mods interact with game systems without replacing files.

• Data sharingRelated: APIs let systems share data through structured, repeatable requests.

• ChatbotRelated: Chatbots use APIs to retrieve information or perform actions in other services.

• SoftwareRelated: APIs let one software component request capabilities from another.

• Software portabilityRelated: Stable interfaces let software rely on shared contracts rather than environment-specific implementations.

• Tool (computing)Related: APIs let tools connect to other programs and systems.