API Fortress
API Fortress acts as a powerhouse for API monitoring and accessibility. It's not just about checking if APIs work, it is like a diary for your API interactions.It's a straightforward system that tracks when and how your APIs are used and gives you the power to control who can use them.
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About The Project
Imagine having a personal assistant dedicated to your APIs, constantly updating you on how they're doing. That's what API Fortress is like. With its user-friendly interface, it provides detailed insights into API performance. You can track everything from response times to the size of data being transferred. It is like having a microscope that zooms into the digital veins of your web application, giving you a clear picture of your API landscape.
- Real-time monitoring of API usage with detailed metrics.
- Secure management of API keys to ensure only the right people have access.
- Logging of API requests and responses for troubleshooting.
- Performance analysis, including response duration and Recency.
- User management features to control access and monitor usage.
- Rate limiting to prevent API overuse and ensure fair resource allocation.
- Customizable dashboard for a personalized view of API metrics.
What was the goal of the project
The aim with API Fortress was to make a simple tool that helps developers keep an eye on their APIs and handle who gets to use them, making sure everything runs smoothly.
Technologies Used
TypeScript, Tailwind, NextJS, MaterialUi, Prisma
Future Plans for the project
- Developing a more detailed view of API responses, including tracking of failed and malicious calls.
- Implementing whitelisting and blacklisting of API calls based on IP addresses for enhanced security.
- Enhancing data extraction capabilities for better analytics and insights.