API Provider

Service Providers

Definition

An API provider is a service provider implementing an Open Data API. An API provider provides Open Data via an API gateway. In Open Banking, banks and financial institutions act as API providers, exposing their data through standardized interfaces.

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What is API Provider?

An API provider is a service provider implementing an Open Data API. An API provider provides Open Data via an API gateway. In Open Banking, banks and financial institutions act as API providers, exposing their data through standardized interfaces.

What does API Provider stand for in Open Banking?

API Provider is a key term in the Open Banking ecosystem. An API provider is a service provider implementing an Open Data API. An API provider provides Open Data via an API gateway. In Open Banking, banks and financial institutions act as API providers, exposing their data through standardized interfaces.

How do I work with a API Provider?

To work with API Provider services, you typically need to integrate with their APIs or use an API aggregator that provides API Provider capabilities. Many aggregators in our directory offer API Provider services with unified APIs across multiple banks.

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