REST API Developer Guide

Introducing Lightning Platform REST API
Lightning Platform REST Resources
Using Compression
Using Conditional Requests
Using cURL in the REST Examples
Understanding Authentication
Defining Connected Apps
Understanding OAuth Endpoints
How Are Apps Authenticated with the Web Server OAuth Authentication Flow?
Understanding the User-Agent OAuth Authentication Flow
Understanding the Username-Password OAuth Authentication Flow
How Does the OAuth Refresh Token Fit Into the Authentication Flow?
Finding Additional Resources
Use CORS to Access Salesforce Resources from Web Browsers
Quick Start
Examples
Reference
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Finding Additional Resources

The following resources provide additional information about using OAuth with Salesforce:

The following resources are examples of third-party client libraries that implement OAuth that you might find useful: