APILayer Suite

Best Identity Verification APIs in 2026: Phone, Email, VAT, and Device Validation Compared

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October 29, 2026
A signup form can accept an email address that doesn’t exist, an invalid phone number, or a VAT number that doesn’t match a registered business. Basic format checks aren’t always enough to determine whether user-submitted information can be trusted.For developers building signup, checkout, or KYC flows, validating user data requires more than basic checks. A phone validation API…
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Aviationstack API

Build a 7-Day Departure Board with Aviationstack

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October 21, 2026
One of the first problems you’ll face within a week of running a product in the aviation industry is how fast you can reach the rate limit, particularly if you allow users to make direct requests via your data provider. There are 2 main issues here. First, your provider might suspect you are attempting a DNS. Secondly, since you are making too many calls, your bills will increase far beyond…
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Currency API

Now 170+ Currencies, Plus Gold and Silver Prices and Bid Spread

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October 8, 2026
Our September 24 release expands what you can build with Currencylayer, Fixer and ExchangeRatesAPI: 170+ fiat currencies, verified gold and silver prices, and optional bid/ask spread data.This release brings the following updates. All of them are backward compatible, so existing integrations keep working without modification.Expanded currency coverage: 170+ fiat currenciesWe’ve added 8 new…
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APILayer Playgroung

Introducing APILayer Playground: Test Live APIs in Real Time (Under 60 seconds)

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October 5, 2026
Key TakeawaysTest live APILayer APIs instantly without writing code or setting up toolsExplore endpoints, parameters, and responses in real timeAccelerate API evaluation and onboarding for developers, SMBs, and enterprise teamsReduce integration errors by validating requests before implementationGet started for free with 100 API requests Try APILayer Playground nowWhat Is an API Playground (and…
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