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25 Best REST API Courses Online

We compared 25 Rest API courses currently listed on Coursera and Udemy, priced from $19.99 to $199.99. 1 comes from a named university or institution, including The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology. 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
25
Price range
$19.99 – $199.99
Providers
Coursera, Udemy
Last updated
18 Sep 2026
How these 25 courses were chosen

Every course below is a real, currently listed course from Coursera, Udemy, matched to "rest api" 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 $19.99 to $199.99, as listed by the provider when we last updated the page.

  1. 1
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit Grade B

    Mastering REST APIs with FastAPI

    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...

    $49.00
    listed price
  2. 2
    Coursera Certificate Grade B

    Learn REST API Automation Using REST Assured

    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...

    $49.00
    listed price
  3. 3
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit Grade B

    REST API Automation With REST Assured - Zero To Hero

    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...

    $49.00
    listed price
  4. 4
    Udemy Certificate Grade B

    Build Ecommerce REST API with Django REST Framework & Python

    Are you ready to take your Django programming skills to the next level? Look no further than this comprehensive course on building REST APIs with Django & Django REST Framework. With step-by-step instructions, you'll lea...

    $24.99
    listed price
  5. 5
    Udemy MOOC / Non-credit Grade B

    Microservices | Spring Cloud Microservice with Rest API

    Hi there,Welcome to my "Microservices | Spring Cloud Microservice with Rest API" course. Microservices & Spring boot | Learn Spring Cloud Microservice & Spring Framework with Rest API, ElasticSearch & RabbitM...

    $199.99
    listed price
  6. 6
    Udemy Certificate Grade B

    Postman - testowanie REST API

    Aplikacja Postman jest klientem HTTP, który umożliwia testowanie, tworzenie i dokumentowanie API.  Być może jesteś na początku swojej drogi i wszystkie pojęcia związane z testowaniem API są dla Ciebie "czarną magią"...

    $24.99
    listed price
  7. 7
    Udemy Bootcamp Grade B

    Build a Backend REST API with Node JS from Scratch

    Quickly learn the fundamental of building a robust RESTFul API with NodeJS based on an efficient N-tier architecture pattern, and then, see how to plug your API with a client which you will also learn how to build....

    $79.99
    listed price
  8. 8
    Udemy MOOC / Non-credit Grade C Lowest price here

    Laravel REST API | Build Freelancer Management App (Arabic)

    هل تريد تعلم بناء REST API احترافي باستخدام Laravel بطريقة عملية وواضحة، ومن خلال مشروع حقيقي قريب من سوق العمل؟هذه الدورة صُممت لمساعدتك على الانتقال من مرحلة فهم الأساسيات إلى مرحلة بناء Backend حقيقي يمكنك الاعتماد عل...

    $19.99
    listed price
  9. 9
    Udemy MOOC / Non-credit Grade C

    Firebase Rest API

    Este curso está enfocado en usar Firebase como realmente funciona: a nivel de API. Aquí aprenderás a consumir Firebase sin SDKs, utilizando exclusivamente su REST API oficial, ideal para entornos reales donde los SDK no...

    $24.99
    listed price
  10. 10
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit Grade C

    Spring Boot REST API: Real-World Java Projects

    Offered by EDUCBA

    This specialization equips learners with the practical skills to design, build, test, and deploy robust RESTful APIs using Spring Boot and Java. Through four case-study-based courses, learners will master API development...

    $49.00
    listed price
  11. 11
    Udemy Bootcamp Grade C

    Flutter Rest API BootCamp: Build 3 Real World Apps -[ 2025 ]

    Become an expert in creating practical applications with Flutter by enrolling in the extensive Flutter Rest API BootCamp. This course will provide you, regardless of experience level, with the necessary skills to succeed...

    $199.99
    listed price
  12. 12
    Udemy Bootcamp Grade D

    REST API, Design, Test, Scale and Deploy

    You’ll build RESTful services with Java Spring Boot and Python Flask, then deploy them on AWS using Lambda and API Gateway. The course walks through documenting APIs with Swagger YAML, testing with Postman, and securing...

    $19.99
    listed price
  13. 13
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit Grade A University-backed

    Learning Server-side Programming through Game Development

    Offered by The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

    This course offers a comprehensive understanding of web development, concentrating on essential server-side techniques. Topics include the HTTP protocol for browser-server communication, various methods of interaction be...

    $49.00
    listed price
  14. 14
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit Grade B

    Jq Command Tutorials for Bash Shell Scripting

    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...

    $49.00
    listed price
  15. 15
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit Grade B

    Harnessing Ollama – Create Local LLMs with Python

    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...

    $49.00
    listed price
  16. 16
    Coursera Certificate Grade B

    Secure Full Stack MEAN Developer

    Offered by EC-Council

    MEAN stack development is a modern approach to building dynamic web applications. It is an open-source JavaScript framework that harnesses four major technologies: MongoDB, Express, Angular, and Node.js. Given the ever-i...

    $49.00
    listed price
  17. 17
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit Grade B

    SwiftUI & Node.JS FullStack - Build Twitter - iOS 16

    Offered by Packt

    This course offers a comprehensive journey into app development, guiding you through creating a Notes app and a Twitter Clone app using SwiftUI and Node.js. Starting with the basics, you’ll progress to advanced topics, i...

    $49.00
    listed price
  18. 18
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit Grade B

    Learn Spring Boot in 100 Steps - Beginner to Expert

    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...

    $49.00
    listed price
  19. 19
    Coursera Certificate Grade B

    Meta Full Stack Developer: Front-End & Back-End from Scratch

    Offered by Meta

    Through this program, you'll gain hands-on experience with core full-stack web development technologies including Python, Javascript, HTML, CSS, React, and Django. Begin your learning path with a solid foundation in fron...

    $49.00
    listed price
  20. 20
    Coursera Certificate Grade B

    Cisco CCNA (200-301)

    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...

    $49.00
    listed price
  21. 21
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit Grade B

    Learn Express.js

    Offered by Scrimba

    Learn Express.js is an engaging and beginner-friendly course designed to give you a solid foundation in building web servers using Node.js and the Express framework. You'll start by setting up a basic server, understandi...

    $49.00
    listed price
  22. 22
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit Grade B

    Building Microservices API in Go

    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...

    $49.00
    listed price
  23. 23
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit Grade B

    Developing APIs with Google Cloud's Apigee API Platform

    Offered by Google Cloud

    This three-course specialization introduces learners to Apigee, Google Cloud's full-lifecycle API management platform. Using a combination of presentations, hands-on labs, and supplemental materials, you will explore the...

    $49.00
    listed price
  24. 24
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit Grade B

    MERN Stack Front To Back: Full Stack React, Redux & Node.js

    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...

    $49.00
    listed price
  25. 25
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit Grade B

    Using APIs for Network Automation

    Offered by Cisco Learning and Certifications

    This course will provide a solid foundation for understanding how APIs are utilized in network automation by discussing important topics such as data encoding formats, REST APIs, and the Python Requests library. Upon com...

    $49.00
    listed price

Best REST API Courses Online compared

# Course Provider Offered by Price
1 Mastering REST APIs with FastAPI Coursera Packt $49.00 View →
2 Learn REST API Automation Using REST Assured Coursera Packt $49.00 View →
3 REST API Automation With REST Assured - Zero To Hero Coursera Packt $49.00 View →
4 Build Ecommerce REST API with Django REST Framework & Python Udemy $24.99 View →
5 Microservices | Spring Cloud Microservice with Rest API Udemy $199.99 View →
6 Postman - testowanie REST API Udemy $24.99 View →
7 Build a Backend REST API with Node JS from Scratch Udemy $79.99 View →
8 Laravel REST API | Build Freelancer Management App (Arabic) Udemy $19.99 View →
9 Firebase Rest API Udemy $24.99 View →
10 Spring Boot REST API: Real-World Java Projects Coursera EDUCBA $49.00 View →
11 Flutter Rest API BootCamp: Build 3 Real World Apps -[ 2025 ] Udemy $199.99 View →
12 REST API, Design, Test, Scale and Deploy Udemy $19.99 View →
13 Learning Server-side Programming through Game Development Coursera The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology $49.00 View →
14 Jq Command Tutorials for Bash Shell Scripting Coursera Packt $49.00 View →
15 Harnessing Ollama – Create Local LLMs with Python Coursera Packt $49.00 View →
16 Secure Full Stack MEAN Developer Coursera EC-Council $49.00 View →
17 SwiftUI & Node.JS FullStack - Build Twitter - iOS 16 Coursera Packt $49.00 View →
18 Learn Spring Boot in 100 Steps - Beginner to Expert Coursera Packt $49.00 View →
19 Meta Full Stack Developer: Front-End & Back-End from Scratch Coursera Meta $49.00 View →
20 Cisco CCNA (200-301) Coursera Packt $49.00 View →
21 Learn Express.js Coursera Scrimba $49.00 View →
22 Building Microservices API in Go Coursera Packt $49.00 View →
23 Developing APIs with Google Cloud's Apigee API Platform Coursera Google Cloud $49.00 View →
24 MERN Stack Front To Back: Full Stack React, Redux & Node.js Coursera Packt $49.00 View →
25 Using APIs for Network Automation Coursera Cisco Learning and Certifications $49.00 View →

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 25 priced courses on this page run from $19.99 to $199.99, with the middle of the range around $49.00 — a spread of $180.00. That is a wide gap for one subject. 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 and Udemy. The platforms differ in how they sell: some charge once per course, others expect a subscription, and the listed price is not always what you pay at checkout after a promotion. 1 of these are produced by a named university or institution, including The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology — which usually means a fixed syllabus and a recognised certificate, rather than an individual instructor’s own course.

Before you enrol

Open the provider’s own page and check three things this comparison cannot tell you: when the course was last updated, what the syllabus actually covers in its later sections, and what recent learners say. Prices shown here are the provider’s listed price when we last rebuilt this page on 18 September 2026 — they change often, and a promotion can move them substantially. We earn a commission if you enrol through our links, which costs you nothing and never affects the order courses appear in.

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