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Quick Start

Get up and running with APIFlow in under 5 minutes. No installation, no signup required.

Step 1: Open the Playground

Navigate to /playground in your browser. You'll see the APIFlow interface with a URL bar, method selector, and response viewer.

Step 2: Enter a URL

Paste this example URL into the URL bar:

https://jsonplaceholder.typicode.com/posts/1

Step 3: Select GET Method

The GET method should be selected by default. If not, click the method dropdown and select GET.

Step 4: Click Send

Click the Send button or press Ctrl+Enter (Cmd+Enter on Mac). The request will be sent and you'll see the response appear in the response viewer below.

Step 5: Inspect the Response

You'll see:

  • Status Code: 200 OK (green badge)
  • Response Time: How long the request took in milliseconds
  • Response Body: The JSON data, syntax-highlighted for easy reading
  • Response Headers: Click the Headers tab to see all response headers
  • That's it! You've just made your first API request with APIFlow.

    Next Steps

  • Try changing the method to POST and adding a request body
  • Add custom headers in the Headers tab
  • Set up authentication in the Auth tab
  • Save your request by signing up for a free account
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