# API Integration Frontend

> Handles API calls, data mapping, and UI binding in frontend applications

- Skill: `digitalexplorers/api-integration-frontend` (Agent Skill)
- Install (CLI): `npx skillmds@latest add digitalexplorers/api-integration-frontend`
- Raw SKILL.md: https://api.skillmd.com/api/skills/digitalexplorers/api-integration-frontend/raw
- Safety review: pending
- Works with: Claude Code, Claude.ai, OpenAI Codex
- Category: Web & Frontend
- Author: DigitalExplorers (https://skillmd.com/u/digitalexplorers)
- Updated: 2026-09-22
- Page: https://skillmd.com/skills/digitalexplorers/api-integration-frontend

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## Provides

- API integration using fetch or axios
- Data mapping and transformation
- Binding API data to UI components
- Loading and error state handling

## Use When

- Connecting frontend with backend APIs
- Fetching and displaying dynamic data
- Handling async operations in UI
- Building dashboards, lists, or detail pages

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## Instructions

### 1. Define API Function

- Create a reusable function for API calls
- Handle request and response parsing

Example:

```javascript
const fetchUsers = async () => {
  const res = await fetch("/api/users");

  if (!res.ok) {
    throw new Error("API request failed");
  }

  return res.json();
};