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Architecture Digest
Architecture Digest
Mar 3, 2026 · Backend Development

Why Do Some Companies Force All APIs to Use POST? Pros, Cons, and Real‑World Insights

An experienced developer reflects on a Zhihu question about mandating POST for all interfaces, compares GET and POST characteristics, shares personal practices, presents community opinions on RESTful benefits and drawbacks, and describes his company's concrete API rule using a single POST/action endpoint with protobuf and gRPC integration.

HTTP methodsPOST vs GETRESTful
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Why Do Some Companies Force All APIs to Use POST? Pros, Cons, and Real‑World Insights
Selected Java Interview Questions
Selected Java Interview Questions
Aug 14, 2023 · Backend Development

Why Some Companies Require All APIs to Use POST: Benefits, Drawbacks, and Design Considerations

The article examines the reasons behind mandating POST for all HTTP interfaces, compares GET and POST characteristics, discusses RESTful principles, highlights practical drawbacks, and shares a real‑world backend implementation that balances security, performance, and operational efficiency.

HTTP methodsPOST vs GETRESTful
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Why Some Companies Require All APIs to Use POST: Benefits, Drawbacks, and Design Considerations