Ravi Sir's Cards › AWS
Simple default or rich features?
This comparison card contrasts Simple default or rich features. HTTP API: Cheaper, simpler JWT/Lambda proxy for most new APIs. REST API: Usage plans, API keys, richer legacy features when required. The card pairs HTTP API with prefer new, and REST API with opt-in rich.
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What this card says
Simple default or rich features?
HTTP API
Cheaper, simpler JWT/Lambda proxy for most new APIs.
REST API
Usage plans, API keys, richer legacy features when required.
Key points
New Lambda backends.
Existing REST-only needs.
Example
Create HTTP API.
Use when
Prefer new.
Opt-in rich.