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Cloud Storage & File Sharing
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Dropbox

File Sharing and Storage.

Dropbox API is a free Cloud Storage & File Sharing API that requires OAuth authentication, is served over HTTPS and has unconfirmed CORS support.

Authentication
OAuth
HTTPS
Yes
CORS
Unknown
Category
Cloud Storage & File Sharing
Visit documentation ↗www.dropbox.com

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Provider
Dropbox
Website
dropbox.com ↗

Details from dropbox.com.

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Dropbox API FAQ

Who provides the Dropbox API?

The Dropbox API is provided by Dropbox (dropbox.com). With the DBX Platform, you can go from idea to implementation quickly and easily. Discover how you can develop apps for millions of Dropbox users.

Is the Dropbox API free?

Yes. The Dropbox API is listed in the Cloud Storage & File Sharing category of the public-apis directory, which only includes APIs that are free or have a free tier. Check its documentation for rate limits and paid plans.

Does the Dropbox API require an API key?

Yes. The Dropbox API uses OAuth authentication, so you need to register for credentials before making requests.

Can I call the Dropbox API from the browser?

CORS support for the Dropbox API is unknown. Test a request from the browser, and fall back to a server-side call if it is blocked.

Does the Dropbox API support HTTPS?

Yes. The Dropbox API is served over HTTPS, so it's safe to use in production.