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# Comparison between API Tools and DotKernel API

| | API Tools (Apigility) | DotKernel API |
|---------------------|---------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| URL | [api-tools](https://api-tools.getlaminas.org/) | [Dotkernel API](https://www.dotkernel.org) |
| First Release | 2012 | 2018 |
| PHP Version | <= 8.2 | >= 8.1 |
| Architecture | MVC, Event Driven | Middleware |
| | API Tools (Apigility) | DotKernel API |
|---------------------|---------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| URL | [api-tools](https://api-tools.getlaminas.org/) | [Dotkernel API](https://www.dotkernel.org) |
| First Release | 2012 | 2018 |
| PHP Version | <= 8.2 | >= 8.1 |
| Architecture | MVC, Event Driven | Middleware |
| OSS Lifecycle | Archived | ![OSs Lifecycle](https://img.shields.io/osslifecycle/dotkernel/api?style=flat&label=) |
| Style | REST, RPC | REST |
| Versioning | Yes | No * |
| Documentation | Swagger (Automated) | Postman (Manual) |
| Content-Negotiation | Custom | Hardcoded (hal+json, json) |
| License | BSD-3 | MIT |
| Default DB Layer | laminas-db | doctrine-orm |
| Authorization | ACL | RBAC-guard |
| Authentication | HTTP Basic/Digest OAuth2.0 | OAuth2.0 |
| CI/CD | Yes | Yes |
| Unit Tests | Yes | Yes |
| Endpoint Generator | Yes | Under development |
| PSR | PSR-7 | PSR-7, PSR-15 |
| Style | REST, RPC | REST |
| Versioning | Yes | Deprecations * |
| Documentation | Swagger (Automated) | Postman (Manual) |
| Content-Negotiation | Custom | hal+json, json * |
| License | BSD-3 | MIT |
| Default DB Layer | laminas-db | doctrine-orm |
| Authorization | ACL | RBAC-guard |
| Authentication | HTTP Basic/Digest OAuth2.0 | OAuth2.0 |
| CI/CD | Yes | Yes |
| Unit Tests | Yes | Yes |
| Endpoint Generator | Yes | Under development |
| PSR | PSR-7 | PSR-7, PSR-15 |

## Note

> * Versioning is not planned at all. [Quote from Roy T. Fielding](https://twitter.com/fielding/status/376835835670167552)
> * Versioning is replaced with Deprecations , using evolution strategy
> * A more complex Content-Negotiation is under development