SOAP vs REST And Why We Choose REST For Our APIs
December 5, 2021
SOAP and REST are both ways of accessing web services. But, while SOAP is a protocol, REST is an architectural style. This means SOAP cannot use REST, but it can be used by REST as the underlying protocol for web services. Another big difference between these two approaches is that SOAP uses a standardized set of messaging patterns to perform different operations, whereas REST simply accesses…