Quik.com's Name Service (QNS) API just went live : Here’s how you can use it

Vatsal Verma -

Users can now use Quik.com's Name Service (QNS) API  The NFT domain run was altered by Quik.com's update (1), which was made available earlier this month. It did this by identifying utility-driven use cases for NFT domains and improving NFT domains to produce a more enticing asset offering.

It is clear that the introduction of the Quik API, which concentrates on integrating numerous Quik.com existing and unannounced capabilities, will provide a fresh viewpoint on NFT domains and their applications. This update aims to find methods to enhance the representation of NFT domain use cases. Because the NFT domain is decentralized, there are many methods to investigate its advantages, applications, and incorporation, in contrast to standard domains, which are simple website-based with no improvement choices.

What is Quik.com's API?

When using Quik.com NFT domains to access quick Web3 transactions and services, the Quik.com API is all about integration and giving a communicative experience across all features. Users and businesses may more easily combine their use cases with their requirements by using the Quik.com API to obtain the data of available domain names. It is easier for developers to improve the use case for the NFT domain when they have access to the data.

Advantages of Quik.com's API

The Quik.com API will simplify the usage of a defined set of protocols for Quik.com's interactions with users, streamlining the operation of NFT domains, and enabling users to test features and functionality, judge their usefulness, and operate more efficiently. Additionally, it creates a uniform manner of exchanging data and capabilities across the feature, enhancing communication between Quik.com and the person or organization using NFT domains on Quik.com.

Instead of re-doing work previously done using software components made accessible through the Quik.com API, developers may focus on building new tools and features that operate with the Quik.com API. As a result, the user receives more value, and the procedure is simpler. Users may use the token to modify, document, and save their API. Since developers control half of the solutions, APIs enable the integration of external knowledge while focusing on the key areas because developers are not always experts in everything. APIs may be effectively utilized to enhance websites and NFT domains for feature extension.

How do I use Quik.com's API ?

To use the Quik.com API, adhere to these simple steps:

(1) Open a browser, go to Quik.com, and click "Your Profile" in the top bar.

(2) Once it's open, pick "Edit Profile" at the bottom by scrolling down.

(3) Ensure the email is validated before continuing; if not, add one and click Save your email address.

(4) After saving, select "Verify Now." After completing this step, the user will get a verification code. Click "Confirm Now."

(5) The "Request API Token" button is on the page.

(6) After validating the email, return to your profile settings to access the "View API Token" button.

(7) Open it, save it, then use it.

To use the API, you must have a Quik account with an Ethereum wallet or a MetaMask wallet. Email verification is the initial step in gaining access to the API token, and once the user gets it, they should keep it for later usage.

The user or company may use the API token to access the data from Quik.com and ask for details about any specified domain name. The API software functions essentially as a messenger for the user, transmitting requests and receiving replies between programs. EmployingEmploying, a series of instructions, facilitates communication between the parts of two programs.

For instance: If the Quik.com server can accommodate the request, the API will return the proper resource when a user uses the Quik.com API to submit the request. Users may request NFT domain data, which is now available to all Quik users. This increases openness and makes looking for new NFT domain improvements easier. If a user asks for a resource that doesn't exist on Quik.com or that they are not permitted to access, the API will additionally provide an error message. Through the Quik.com API, users can access the data made available to external clients.

Here's what an API link would look:  https://api.quik.com/domain/?query=[NFT-DOMAIN],[PARAM],[YOUR-UNIQUE-API-TOKEN]

By inputting the following criteria, users can access the data and domain names:

  1. "DOGE"
  2. "ETH"
  3. "BTC"
  4. "BNB"
  5. "SOL"
  6. "LTC"
  7. "DESCRIPTION"
  8. "KEYWORDS"
  9. "NOTICE"
  10. "TWITTER"
  11. "URL"
  12. "DISCORD"
  13. "GITHUB"
  14. "REDDIT"
  15. "TELEGRAM"

A cryptocurrency exchange or wallet provider, for instance, may use the Quik.com API to retrieve cryptocurrency addresses for Ethereum, BNB, and other types of cryptocurrencies if the NFT domain is me. Metaverse. This makes it easier for customers to utilize NFT domains rather than wallet addresses for exchanges or other transactions.

Example:  https://api.quik.com/domain/?query=me.METAVERSE,ETH,[YOUR-UNIQUE-API-TOKEN]

Why you should use Quik.com

Quik.com also provides several new services for its customers and aims to enhance how NFT domains are used on the web and how its websites are built. NFT domains will soon be extensively utilized as web3 usage and decentralized technology adoption rates are rising.

NFT domains are not intended to replace any current tools; rather, they are a component that may function in tandem with all of them and denote utility rather than just being a record-keeping asset. Users should seize the chance to familiarize themselves with decentralized technology while it is still in its infancy. Normal consumers will find it easier to adopt decentralized technologies thanks to NFT domains.

Do be sure to check out Quik.com's Social media outlets for the latest updates:

(1)  Blog

(2) Twitter

(3) Telegram

(4) Linkedin