Imgur API Tutorial

This paragraph introduces a tutorial on how to use the Imager API. The presenter demonstrates the final result of setting up the API, which allows users to upload a photo and receive a 200 OK status upon successful upload. The tutorial includes a free downloadable file containing all API calls used and an option to support the channel by purchasing the files. The process starts with accessing the Imager API documentation, registering an application, and using Postman to create and authorize a new request. The presenter guides through setting up the authorization with OAuth 2.0, obtaining a client ID and secret, and using these to get a new access token. The tutorial emphasizes the importance of saving these credentials for future API calls.

The second paragraph delves into making various API calls using Postman, starting with uploading an image to the Imager account. It explains how to set up the request, add an authorization header with a Bearer token, and select the image file to upload. The presenter then shows how to favorite an image using its hash, which requires creating a new POST request and replacing the image hash with the correct ID. The tutorial also covers updating an image's title and description by making a POST request with the appropriate headers and body content, including the image hash and new title/description. Lastly, it demonstrates deleting an image by creating a DELETE request with the authorization header and the image hash. The paragraph concludes with a reminder to like and subscribe for more content, emphasizing the aim to provide a comprehensive understanding of using the Imager API.