Explore API settings used by your application and its integrations.
Recorded with an earlier Twidget interface. Names, control locations and available options may differ; use the linked documentation for current guidance.
Watch tutorial (2:54)The API settings in Twidget enable you to customize your APIs to fit your requirements. Here’s how you can do it:
Navigate to the API page.
Click on the Settings button located at the top-right corner. This will open a sidebar where you can configure various settings for your API.
Specify the HTTP methods that your API will allow. The options include:
GET
POST
PATCH
DELETE
HEAD
PUT
You can configure Twidget to send emails from your email address. Here are the settings you can specify:
Host: The host of your email server.
Port: The port used by your email server.
Email: Your email address.
Password: The password for your email account, which will be encrypted when stored in Twidget.
All these settings are updated in real-time, meaning any changes you make will be applied immediately without needing a restart.
By configuring these settings, you can customize your API’s behavior to enhance security, control access, and utilize your preferred email services directly from Twidget.
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