Designing GET for Collections in REST APIs
When designing APIs, the GET method is one of the most commonly used HTTP methods. It’s used to retrieve data, either as a full list or a single resource. In this article, we focus on getting collections of resources. 🔍 Use Case Let’s say we’re building a service that allows users to manage accounts. We want to allow users to: List all accounts 📄 Designing the Endpoint Use a plural noun for the resource name: ...