14 Best RESTful APIs Courses on Coursera
We compared 14 RESTful APIs courses currently listed on Coursera, priced from $49.00 to $79.00. 1 comes from a named university or institution, including University of Pittsburgh. 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
- 14
- Price range
- $49.00 – $79.00
- Providers
- Coursera
- Last updated
- 18 Sep 2026
How these 14 courses were chosen
Every course below is a real, currently listed course from Coursera, matched to "RESTful 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 $79.00, as listed by the provider when we last updated the page.
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Building RESTful APIs with Node.js and Express
Offered by Board Infinity
This node js course gives you a genuine rest api development course foundation, taking you from server setup to building secure, production-ready APIs. Start with Introduction to Node.js and Express. You apply Node.js ar...
$49.00listed price -
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Building RESTful APIs Using Node.js and Express
Offered by NIIT
For newly emerged technologies, REST APIs provide a flexible and easier process to integrate applications. They have emerged as one of the most common methods used for connecting components of the distributed system. For...
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Cloud Computing for Data Science
Offered by University of Pittsburgh
This specialization equips learners with the essential skills to design, implement, and manage scalable data solutions using modern cloud technologies. Through three comprehensive courses, you’ll progress from foundation...
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Microservices Architecture and Communication Patterns
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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5
NodeJS Made Easy for MEAN or MERN Stack
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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6
API Integration - End to End Web Development
Offered by Board Infinity
Course Description In an era where digital connectivity is paramount, API integration stands as a critical pillar for modern software development. This comprehensive course, "API Integration," guides learners through the...
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Intermediate Java Development: Spring, Databases, Deployment
Offered by SkillUp
According to Dice.com the average Java/J2EE developer earns just over USD 126,000 annually. This intermediate-level specialization is ideal for advancing your Java development skills and expanding your access to opportun...
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Build Full-Stack Web Apps with MEAN Stack
Offered by EDUCBA
Learners will build, integrate, and deploy full-stack web applications using the MEAN stack, apply JavaScript across frontend and backend layers, implement RESTful APIs, perform database-driven CRUD operations, and deplo...
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Mastering Backend Development with Node.js
Offered by Edureka
Backend development powers every modern application, and Node.js has become the runtime of choice for building fast, scalable server-side systems with JavaScript. This specialization takes you from backend fundamentals t...
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Full Stack Web Development Mastery - Novice to Expert
Offered by Packt
This specialization 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 throug...
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Web Development with Python
Offered by Microsoft
Description: This course provides a comprehensive introduction to building dynamic web applications using Python and the Flask framework. You'll learn how to handle user interactions, work with databases, develop APIs, a...
$49.00listed price -
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ASP.NET for Experienced Developers
Offered by Board Infinity
Master the expertise to build modern, secure, and scalable applications using .NET technology. This comprehensive three-course specialization takes you from programming fundamentals to advanced deployment practices: C# f...
$49.00listed price -
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Java Spring Boot Case Study - Appointment Management System
Offered by EDUCBA
Learn how to design and implement an Appointment Management System using Java Spring Boot by building the core backend, integrating application components, and validating functionality through testing. This course guides...
$49.00listed price -
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RESTful Microservices Using Node.js and Express
Offered by NIIT
Backend refers to the server side of development. Here, the primary focus is on how a website works. Node.js is considered efficient for the development of backend applications as it brings event-driven programming and e...
$79.00listed price
Best RESTful 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 14 priced courses on this page run from $49.00 to $79.00, with the middle of the range around $49.00 — a spread of $30.00. 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. 1 of these are produced by a named university or institution, including University of Pittsburgh — which usually means a fixed syllabus and a recognised certificate, rather than an individual instructor’s own course.
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