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Introduction

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Overview of the API

The Fireflies API is built on top of GraphQL, a powerful interface designed to provide you with efficient and flexible access to your data. This API allows you to retrieve exactly the data you need in a structured format. Whether you are building a web application, a mobile app, or a complex software system, our API caters to a wide range of data requirements.

Our API covers various functionalities, including queries for fetching data as well as uploading meeting audio. It is designed to be intuitive and easy to use, ensuring that you can start fetching and manipulating data with minimal setup.

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Advantages of Using GraphQL

1. Precise Data Fetching: One of the key strengths of GraphQL is its ability to return exactly what you request and nothing more. This precision eliminates the over-fetching of data, common in traditional REST APIs, leading to more efficient network utilization and faster response times.

2. Single Endpoint: Unlike REST APIs, which often require multiple endpoints for different data needs, GraphQL operates through a single endpoint. This simplification streamlines interactions with the API and makes maintaining and managing the API more straightforward.

3. Flexibility and Scalability: GraphQL APIs are incredibly flexible, allowing for queries that can evolve with your needs. This flexibility, combined with efficient data retrieval, makes GraphQL an ideal choice for both small projects and large-scale applications.

In the following sections, we will guide you through the essential components of our API, provide detailed examples, and offer best practices to help you make the most of our API. Whether you’re a new user or an experienced developer, this documentation is designed to assist you in seamlessly integrating the API into your applications.

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