API
This project provides you different solutions to test your frontend implementation with an API by:
Run the official backend implementation locally
Section titled “Run the official backend implementation locally”The official backend implementation is open-sourced.
You can find the GitHub repository here.
The Readme will provide you guidances to start the server locally.
Demo API
Section titled “Demo API”This project provides you with a public hosted API to test your frontend implementations.
Point your API requests to https://api.realworld.show/api and you’re good to go!
API Usage
Section titled “API Usage”The API is freely available for public usage but its access is limited to RealWorld usage only: you won’t be able to t consume it on its own but with a frontend application.
API Limitations
Section titled “API Limitations”To avoid the need for content moderation on the public API, the following limitations have been introduced in 2021
The visibility of user content is limited :
- logged out users see only content created by demo accounts
- logged in users see only their content and the content created by demo accounts