| Subject | German | English |
| comp., MS | Access-Webdienste-API | Access Web Services API (An API that provides programmatic access to the capabilities on SharePoint) |
| comp., MS | API-Aufruf | API call (A transition from user to kernel mode) |
| gen. | API-Daten | advance passenger information |
| tech. | API-Geraet | air position indicator |
| oil, chem. | API-Grad | API gravity |
| oil, chem. | API-Grad | American Petroleum Institute gravity |
| oil | API-Grad | degrees API |
| energ.ind. | API-Gradeinheit | API gravity |
| gen. | API-Schnittstelle | application programming interface |
| comp., MS | API-Servercursor | API server cursor (A server cursor that is built to support the cursor functions of an API, such as ODBC, OLE DB, ADO, and DB-Library) |
| gen. | API-System | Advance Passenger Information System |
| comp., MS | ASP.NET-Web-API | ASP.NET Web API (A framework that lets developers use the .NET Framework to build HTTP services (for example, RESTful applications) that reach a broad range of clients, including browsers and mobile devices) |
| comp., MS | Barrierefreiheits-API | Accessibility API (An API that contains controls and features that facilitate accessibility) |
| comp., MS | Belastingdienst-API | Belastingdienst application programming interface The technology that is used to interface with the tax office server for submitting electronic tax declarations in the Netherlands (NL) |
| comp., MS | Benachrichtigungs-API | Notification API (A Windows API that is used for sending user notifications to the system, such as telling the system that the user is busy. It provides intelligence regarding when to draw a notification or perform some other custom action, and mechanisms for anchoring these notifications around the system) |
| comp., MS | Daten-API | Data API (An API that contains controls and features for accessing, working with, and storing data and documents) |
| comp., MS | Datenschutz-API | Data Protection API (A set of routines, protocols, and tools that provides information confidentiality to user and system processes by applying password-based cryptographic protection at the local operating system level) |
| comp., MS | Eingabequellenidentifikations-API | Input Source Identification API (A native API that, when an app gets input, tells the app what kind of hardware it came from) |
| comp., MS | generische Sicherheitsdienste-API | Generic Security Services Application Programming Interface (A generic API for performing client-server authentication that can be implemented over any authentication system. GSS-API makes it possible for applications to use the same API with different authentication mechanisms) |
| comp., MS | Gerätezugriffs-API | Device Access API (A set of COM interfaces that a device companion app can use to send requests, to a specialized device, synchronously or asynchronously) |
| comp., MS | Globalisierungs-API | Globalization API (An API that contains features enabling apps for a global audience) |
| comp., MS | Internetserver-API | Internet Server Application Programming Interface (An application programming interface (API) that resides on a server computer for initiating software services tuned for Windows operating systems. In Microsoft Provisioning System, ISAPI resides on the Web server) |
| comp., MS | JavaScript-API für Office | JavaScript API for Office (A JavaScript API that provides simple and consistent programmatic access to Office documents and applications across Office client environments through common as well as application-specific data types, objects, functions and events) |
| comp., MS | Kameraaufnahme-API | Camera Capture API (The API that allows for devices to expose capture controls, a preview window, and the ability to specify resolution and codecs for audio/video capture) |
| comp., MS | Krypto-API-Diagnose | Crypto API Diagnostics (A utility that can only be enabled by an administrator and which logs events associated with an applications use of certificates) |
| comp., MS | Kryptografie-API | Cryptography Application Programming Interface (An (API) that is provided as part of Microsoft Windows. CryptoAPI provides a set of functions that allow applications to encrypt or digitally sign data in a flexible manner while providing protection for the user's sensitive private key data. Actual cryptographic operations are performed by independent modules known as (CSPs)) |
| comp., MS | Lizenz-API | licensing API (A Microsoft Windows programming interface used for license compliance, anti-piracy protection and restricted digital distribution) |
| comp., MS | National Language Support API | national language support API (Set of system functions in 32-bit Windows containing information that is based on language and cultural conventions) |
| comp., MS | Netzwerk-API | Networking API (The API for networking) |
| comp., MS | Näherungs-API | Proximity API (An API that enables awareness of device proximity within an app. The simple physical gesture of tapping devices together can be used to login to Windows, launch applications, connect with other devices, and share content between devices -- all without the user needing to initiate any other action) |
| comp., MS | Sicherheits-API | Security API (An API for asset protection, usage control, privacy, and policy application) |
| comp., MS | Smart Device Connectivity-API | Smart Device Connectivity API (An application programming interface that enables developers to establish a connection between a desktop computer and a device. This API enables developers to focus on creating remote tools, while it handles the details of device interconnectivity and transport mechanisms) |
| comp., MS | SMS-API | SMS API (An API that is part of the Windows 8 extensible platform for sending and receiving SMS text messages through a mobile broadband adapter or a cellphone connected to a PC) |
| comp., MS | System-API-Aufruf | system API call (A transition from user to kernel mode) |
| comp., MS | Telefonie-API | Telephony API (An application programming interface (API) used by communications programs to work with telephony and network services) |
| comp., MS | Timerkoaleszenz-API | Timer Coalescence API (A native API that allows apps that aren't Windows Store apps and that use timers to coalesce timer messages such that when the screen is off, timers continue to fire but the app wakes less often, thus saving battery life) |
| comp., MS | Toucheinfügung-API | Touch Injection API (A native API for touch that allows a desktop app to send touch input to the screen (it already exists for mouse and keyboard). It simulates touch by sending messages that look like touch messages. It can be used to automate testing of a Windows Store app (larger company), and is used to support a class of devices) |
| comp., MS | Verwaltungs-API | Management API (An API that contains controls and features for deploying, administering, and managing apps) |
| comp., MS | Virenscanner-API | Virus Scanning API (A virus-scanning API that is used by third-party antivirus service providers to protect computers that have the Exchange Server 2007 Mailbox server role installed) |
| comp., MS | Web-Worker-API | web worker API (The API that defines a way to run scripts in the background. Web Workers are specified in the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C)'s Web Workers specification) |
| comp., MS | Windows-API | Windows API (The functions, messages, data structures, data types, and statements you can use in creating applications that run under Microsoft Windows 95 or later, including procedure declarations, user-defined type definitions, and constant declarations) |
| comp., MS | Windows-API für tragbare Geräte | Windows Portable Device API (An API that provides access to digital still cameras, media players, and multi-function cellular phones that implement Media Transfer Protocol (MTP)) |
| comp., MS | Windows Live-Kontakte-API | Windows Live Contacts API (The API that defines a set of web services which can programmatically access the Windows Live Contacts Address Book database) |
| comp., MS | Windows-Internet-API | Windows Internet application programming interface (A Windows application programming interface (API) that enables applications to interact with Gopher, FTP, and HTTP protocols to access Internet resources) |
| comp., MS | Windows-Webdienste-API | Windows Web Services API (A native-code implementation of SOAP that provides a foundation for building Web services for internal Microsoft customers such as components of Windows and parts of Office) |