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REST API Design Best Practices 2025

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December 23, 2025
10 min read
api rest design architecture

Industry-standard patterns for RESTful APIs: resource naming, HTTP methods, status codes, pagination, versioning, authentication, and comprehensive error handling.

Resource Naming Conventions

Use plural nouns for collections and singular for individual resources.

HTTP Methods

GET for retrieval, POST for creation, PUT for full updates, PATCH for partial updates, DELETE for removal.

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