15 Best APIs Courses on Coursera
We compared 15 APIS courses currently listed on Coursera, priced from $49.00 to $99.00. 3 come from a named university or institution, including Imperial College London, Johns Hopkins University and New York Institute of Finance. They are ordered by our CourseAsk score, which is built from how thoroughly each course describes what it teaches, whether it comes from a named institution, and how it compares on price — not from star ratings, which our course data does not include.
- Courses compared
- 15
- Price range
- $49.00 – $99.00
- Providers
- Coursera
- Last updated
- 18 Sep 2026
How these 15 courses were chosen
Every course below is a real, currently listed course from Coursera, matched to "apis" by our catalog and ordered by our CourseAsk score. Courses whose own title names the topic rank above those only tagged with it.
The grade on each entry scores how much the provider publishes about the course before you pay — the length and detail of the description, whether it lists learning outcomes and objectives — and whether a named university or institution stands behind it. A is fully documented and institution-backed; E is little more than a title and a price. Courses with almost nothing published are left ungraded rather than marked down, because an unknown course and a poor one are not the same thing.
There are no star ratings on this page — the course feeds we license do not include them, and we would rather leave a column out than fill it with a number we cannot stand behind. What we do have is price: these range from $49.00 to $99.00, as listed by the provider when we last updated the page.
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Java: Inheritance, Exceptions and APIs
Offered by Whizlabs
Java: Inheritance, Exceptions, and APIs is the third course of Exam Prep: Oracle Certified Associate, Java SE 8 [1Z0-808] Specialization. This course begins with essential Java fundamentals, covering syntax, variables, a...
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Customising your models with TensorFlow 2
Offered by Imperial College London
Welcome to this course on Customising your models with TensorFlow 2! In this course you will deepen your knowledge and skills with TensorFlow, in order to develop fully customised deep learning models and workflows for a...
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Getting and Cleaning Data
Offered by Johns Hopkins University
Before you can work with data you have to get some. This course will cover the basic ways that data can be obtained. The course will cover obtaining data from the web, from APIs, from databases and from colleagues in var...
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Future Development in Supply Chain Finance and Blockchain Technology
Offered by New York Institute of Finance
This course focuses on future developments in Supply Chain Finance such as Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Application Programming Interfaces (APIs). This course covers the basic concepts of Distributed Ledger Technolog...
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Python - Complete Python, Django, Data Science and ML Guide
Offered by Packt
This course features Coursera Coach! A smarter way to learn with interactive, real-time conversations that help you test your knowledge and deepen your understanding as you progress through the course. Learn Python progr...
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Microsoft Advanced Analytics Techniques with Generative AI
Offered by Microsoft
Microsoft Advanced Analytics Techniques with Generative AI helps you build modern analytics skills by combining proven data methods with emerging AI tools. You’ll strengthen your ability to analyze structured and unstruc...
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Intro to AI Engineering
Offered by Scrimba
Upon completing the this course, learners will have established a robust foundation in AI principles and hands-on proficiency with AI tools and APIs. They will learn the art of crafting and manipulating AI models, enabli...
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Make Apps with ChatGPT and Generative AI
Offered by Packt
Updated in May 2025. This course now features Coursera Coach! A smarter way to learn with interactive, real-time conversations that help you test your knowledge, challenge assumptions, and deepen your understanding as yo...
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TensorFlow: Data and Deployment
Offered by DeepLearning.AI
Continue developing your skills in TensorFlow as you learn to navigate through a wide range of deployment scenarios and discover new ways to use data more effectively when training your machine learning models. In this f...
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Designing Secure Applications Using the OWASP Top 10
Offered by Packt
This course features Coursera Coach! A smarter way to learn with interactive, real-time conversations that help you test your knowledge, challenge assumptions, and deepen your understanding as you progress through the co...
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Intermediate Web Development and Backend Basics
Offered by Packt
This course features Coursera Coach! A smarter way to learn with interactive, real-time conversations that help you test your knowledge, challenge assumptions, and deepen your understanding as you progress through the co...
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Salesforce Data Cloud Mastery: Certified Consultant Skills Path
Offered by Packt
This course features Coursera Coach! A smarter way to learn with interactive, real-time conversations that help you test your knowledge, challenge assumptions, and deepen your understanding as you progress through the co...
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The Complete Vue.js Course for Beginners
Offered by Packt
This course features Coursera Coach! A smarter way to learn with interactive, real-time conversations that help you test your knowledge, challenge assumptions, and deepen your understanding as you progress through the co...
$49.00listed price -
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AI-Powered Software and System Design
Offered by DeepLearning.AI
This final course in the skill certificate focuses on applying AI to high-level software engineering tasks. You'll work with LLMs to design and implement sophisticated software systems, optimize code using established de...
$49.00listed price -
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Django 5 By Example
Offered by Packt
This specialization takes you through a comprehensive journey of Django development, starting from the basics and advancing to real-world applications. In the first course, you'll learn to build and enhance a blog applic...
$49.00listed price
Best APIs Courses on Coursera compared
Prices shown are the provider's listed price when we last updated this page. Confirm on their site before enrolling.
What the prices here tell you
The 15 priced courses on this page run from $49.00 to $99.00, with the middle of the range around $49.00 — a spread of $50.00. The options are closely priced, so cost is unlikely to be your deciding factor. A higher price on this page usually reflects who is behind the course rather than how much material it contains, so it is worth opening two or three at different price points and comparing their syllabus before deciding.
Who is behind these courses
These courses come from Coursera. Everything on this page is sold on the one platform, so the buying experience is the same whichever you pick. 3 of these are produced by a named university or institution, including Imperial College London, Johns Hopkins University and New York Institute of Finance — which usually means a fixed syllabus and a recognised certificate, rather than an individual instructor’s own course.
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