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Key Box API Resources

Domainapi.box.com

DNS Nameserver Host: Akamai Technologies, Inc.

Developer Site: https://developer.box.com/

Open API: https://opensource.box.com/box-openapi/openapi.json

Postman Collectionhttps://www.postman.com/api-evangelist/workspace/box/overview

API Docs: https://developer.box.com/reference/

Open API Specification: TDB

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About Box

Securely storing, sharing, and managing files and documents is made easy for businesses by Box’s cloud content management platform. The platform is seamlessly integrated with developers’ applications via a collection of APIs (Application Programming Interfaces). Customization options and enhanced functionality are provided.

Manipulating content stored on the platform programmatically is possible via Box APIs for developers. Automation of workflows and integration with other business applications is enabled by this for businesses. They can develop custom applications that harness the capability of the content management platform. Using APIs, developers are empowered to carry out numerous functions. Functionalities as following: uploading and downloading files, creating and updating folders, as well as managing user permission and access are included.

The Box APIs have been designed with security in mind’s consideration. To prevent unauthorized access and maintain user privacy, Box implements multiple security measures. To warrant that only authorized users and applications can surf contents saved on the platform, standard industry authentication and authorization protocols such as OAuth 2.0 are applied by their APIs. The security and privacy of the content are preserved with this.

Box gives several security features and controls that aid organizations in securing their data. They offer precise access controls which allow administrators to specify permissions for individual users or groups. Box offers durable encryption alternatives that secure data in motion and at rest.

Apart from the core Box APIs, they also have specialized ones that are precisely created for particular use cases. Utilizing these APIs could enhance Box’s features and functionalities. To illustrate, the platform offers a collaboration API that permits developers to construct applications which take advantage of their collaboration functions. Tasks and comments can be added to applications by developers using this API. Custom metadata can be added to files and folders saved on the platform by developers through the provided metadata API.

Adoption of Box APIs by businesses and developers is extensive. The content management platform is integrated with the business applications of many organizations using APIs. They can automate workflows and simplify business processes using this. The APIs are also utilized by developers to construct custom applications that utilize the capabilities of the content management platform.

Box’s overall platform strategy now heavily relies on its APIs. By providing strong APIs for developers to integrate their applications with the content management platform, they have developed a thriving ecosystem of third-party applications and integrations. Many businesses prefer Box for its secure and scalable content management solution. This ecosystem has empowered Box to differentiate itself from competitors and offer a unique value proposition to its customers.

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