AI-generated Key Takeaways
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Google APIs Explorer enables users to experiment with Google API methods without coding and using real data.
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To explore, select an API, choose a method, input request details, and execute to see the API's response.
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Users should practice caution when testing methods that alter data, and additional support is available in the API Explorer documentation.
The Google APIs Explorer is a tool available on most REST API reference documentation pages that lets you try Google API methods without writing code. The APIs Explorer acts on real data, so use caution when trying methods that create, modify, or delete data. For more details, read the APIs Explorer documentation.
How to start exploring
- Click the name of the API you want to explore in the list below. This opens the API reference documentation.
- In the documentation, on the left, click the method you want to try.
- On the right, enter the details of your request in the panel labeled "Try this method." Or, click Full screen for more options.
- Click Execute to send your request to the API and see the API's response.