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What Is an SDK and How Is It Different From APIs?
While an SDK and an API often work together in the software development process, they each serve a different function. Find out what that is here.
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A ‹Component/› is worth a thousand APIs
Clerk is the only authentication service that offers a User Profile component. It sounds incremental, but it's 10x more work – this post explains why
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User Management and How It Relates to Authentication
User management assists in authenticating and storing users. Find out more about it here.
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User Management and How It Relates to Authentication
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Building a Custom User Profile with Clerk
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Build an App with Clerk, Prisma Cloud, and Next.js
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The Journey to Modern Web Authentication
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What is Next.js?
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Clerk joins the Netlify Jamstack Innovation Fund
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Authentication vs. Authorization: What's the Difference?
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Refactoring Stripe's API for frontend access
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Quickly Build a User Switcher, Just Like Gmail
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The New Wave Stack
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Three best practices for building React REST SDKs
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