Building REST APIs in Express

Learn how to build REST APIs in Express using basic CRUD operations.

REST stands for representational state transfer. It’s the most-used architectural style that builds web server APIs. Express, meanwhile, is one of the most popular web libraries or frameworks that build REST APIs.

CRUD operations

CRUD (Create, Read, Update, and Delete) operations are the basic operations in API development, they handle how we query and interact with servers and databases.

Let’s build some APIs for managing the list of phone numbers.

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