Whether you're building solutions for Qlik Sense client managed (Windows) or Qlik Cloud,
many of the APIs are cross-compatible and work with either deployment. However,
there are some subtle differences, or unavailable methods in the cloud you want
to know about.
The list below indicates if the API is compatible with client managed editions
of Qlik Sense, compatible on Qlik Cloud, and if there are any
differences to expect.
In general, almost all of the APIs related to embedding visualizations are
compatible across products with minor modifications to authentication and
cross-site origin handling. For specific client-managed APIs like the Repository
Service API and the Proxy API, refer to the known differences to understand the
way these APIs are represented in Qlik Cloud.
The qlik-cli for Qlik Cloud does have support for many Client-managed Repository service API endpoints. However, if you require the full compliment of REST endpoints available for Client-managed editions of Qlik Sense, please follow the Client managed link.
The qlik-cli for Qlik Cloud does have support for many Client-managed Repository service API endpoints. However, if you require the full compliment of REST endpoints available for Client-managed editions of Qlik Sense, please follow the Client managed link.
Refer to the identity providers API for configuring authentication options in Qlik Cloud. Refer to JWT authorization to integrate authorization to Qlik Cloud into your applications.
