# API Reference

You can dive into the specifics of each API endpoint below or can directly start playing with our postman and swagger APIs.

[Swagger UI](https://api.shyft.to/sol/api/explore/)

[Postman Documentation](https://documenter.getpostman.com/view/18419720/UzQvt5Kf)

[Import Postman Collection](https://www.getpostman.com/collections/eb766924a309c10d6d7e)

### Wallet

Access your user's entire blockchain data at lightning-fast speeds. All data is auto-indexed and cached for a superior user experience.

Use Cases:

* Get a user's entire portfolio in one single call.
* Search their wallets for specific tokens or NFTs in a dead simple way.
* Address user's by their .sol domain name. Stop showing random hex values in their profile. 
* Gated access based on their wallet content.

{% content-ref url="wallet" %}
[wallet](https://docs.shyft.to/solana-apis/wallet)
{% endcontent-ref %}

### NFT

The ultimate in the NFT functionality. Create/read/update or burn your NFTs programmatically. All NFTs that you touch through shyft APIs are auto-indexed and stored in our DBs in a denormalized format. Owner data is also indexed to track the change of hands. 

Use Cases:

* Create master editions and mint them on demand.
* Level up or damage your NFTs on user actions. Ideal for NFT games.
* Filter or query your NFT data.
* Use NFTs as access tokens. Ideal for NFT gated experiences.

{% content-ref url="nft" %}
[nft](https://docs.shyft.to/solana-apis/nft)
{% endcontent-ref %}

### Fungible Tokens

Launch your own tokens and mint them on demand. The token's name, symbol, and image are saved on chain.

Use Cases:

* Create a social currency
* Reward your users for certain actions.
* Airdrops
* Use them as access tokens.
* In-app currency.

{% content-ref url="fungible-tokens" %}
[fungible-tokens](https://docs.shyft.to/solana-apis/fungible-tokens)
{% endcontent-ref %}

### Storage

Upload your data to decentralized storage (IPFS).

{% content-ref url="storage" %}
[storage](https://docs.shyft.to/solana-apis/storage)
{% endcontent-ref %}

### Semi Custodial Wallet

Onboard new users to web3 with our frictionless semi-custodial wallet experience. The private key is divided between the user and us for maximum safety.

Use Cases:

* Super easy wallet creation and management.
* No seed phrases to remember.
* Maximum safety and no loss of funds.
* Unparalleled UX

{% content-ref url="semi-custodial-wallet" %}
[semi-custodial-wallet](https://docs.shyft.to/solana-apis/semi-custodial-wallet)
{% endcontent-ref %}

### NFT Marketplace

Launch a production-grade and serverless in-app marketplace in minutes with SHYFT. 

Use Cases:

* Earn transaction fees from your user's NFT trades.
* Stop sending your users to 3rd party apps.
* Make your users trade in your own token, increasing its value.
* Increase utility for your NFTs and benefit from it as well.
* No need of deploying a backend or a database, we take care of things end-to-end.

{% content-ref url="nft-marketplace" %}
[nft-marketplace](https://docs.shyft.to/solana-apis/nft-marketplace)
{% endcontent-ref %}


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