Xano

Xano's No-Code API builder allows you to craft the exact JSON response you want for each of your endpoints.

How do I customize my API endpoint's output JSON?

Can I sort my API response using Addons?

Safely collaborate and iterate on your app's features without disrupting your live application.

Does Xano support branching the APIs, Functions, and Tasks?

When working with external APIs that return large data sets as paginated results.

How do I work with pagination?

Encrypt & Decrypt Functions

If you're having Xano issues, this is a great tool to try and resolve them.

Clearing your Internal Cache

Addons allow you to extend your API response with related data.

Addons (Graph-QL Like)

Password Reset

Get expert help with Xano from one of our certified developers

Get Expert Help

The Function Stack allows you to build what you need to handle your business logic.

Is it possible to run backend business logic in Xano?

How does Xano handle data encryption?

Verify User Email

Branches are how you can test and version your API and business logic

Branches

Import your data in Airtable to Xano's database

Airtable Import

Import CSV files of any size to your Xano database

CSV File Import

A common question we see is "How can I decrease my API/ background task response time" or "Why is my function stack taking so long to run"

Slow endpoint response time: guide to troubleshooting

Conditionally Edit Fields

The external API request function enables you to easily call external APIs

Call an External API

How to troubleshoot external API calls in Xano

External API call not returning results?

Update an Object Array

An introduction on connecting Bravo Studio with Xano

Connect Xano to Bravo Studio

Background Tasks (CRON jobs)

If you are a mid-to large-size organization with compliance and security needs, Xano for Enterprise is for you.

Enterprise Plans

Dynamic Image Transformation

Use a custom domain for your API endpoint URLs

Custom Domain

An introduction on connecting Xano to Appgyver

Connect Xano to Appgyver

How to set up an API in Xano to receive a Webhook from an external source

Webhooks

Content Upload - Images, Videos, Attachments

An introduction on connecting Xano to Bubble

Connect Xano to Bubble

Use a test data source to not affect your live data

Data Sources

How and why to upgrade your Xano instance

Upgrade Your Instance

Branches are used to develop and test new versions of your Business Logic and API

Branches (Develop and test versions of API)

Use dot notation to grab or manipulate variable data

Dot Notation

An introduction on connecting Xano to Draftbit

Connect Xano to Draftbit

Understand how to format dates and times using timestamps in Xano

Working with time and dates

Schema Versioning allows you to roll-back in case you make a mistake.

Schema Versioning

Learn how backups work, and what you can do if you need to restore.

Backups in Xano

Restrict access based on permissions or roles

Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)

Replacing text on the fly

How database storage works, and why your statistics might seem inaccurate.

I deleted some data, but my storage usage is the same.

How to get the most effective and efficient support from Xano

Getting help from Xano

Collaborate on your Xano projects by adding a team member

Manage Team Members

Authentication

What to do if you feel like you are experiencing slow performance in Xano

Troubleshooting Performance Issues

Xano allows you to export all your data and schema

Export Data

Understand database relationships or table references

Database Relationships

Debug an errors yourself in the Debugger & API Request History

How to debug an API error

Adding Multiple Records at Once

How to Increase Plan Limits

Implementing Search in Xano

File Management in Xano

Edit Record: Only modify certain fields

What to do if you are unable to delete a column in a table

I can't delete a column

Steps you should take if you are ready to delete your Xano account

How to Delete your Xano Account

Learn how you can downgrade your Xano plan here

Downgrade your Xano Account

Users on our Agency plans can use easy ownership transfer

Transfer a Workspace

Learn the difference to help understand many aspects of Xano

What is an Instance? What is a Workspace?

Are you an agency deciding on a plan for your client? What's the difference between building on an Agency plan vs a client's own plan?

Should you build for your client on an Agency plan or on a client's own plan?

I don't want my field with existing data to get set to null when I don't provide a value.

How can I edit a specific column for a database record without affecting the values of other columns that are not being edited?

I can't access my instance

You can easily import your endpoint definitions into tools like FlutterFlow, Insomnia, Postman, etc. using the Swagger documentation.

How do I import my API endpoint definitions into another tool like Postman?

In order to dynamically return items with a date that matches the day that your API endpoint is called, you can use the tips in this video.

How do I return records with a date that matches Today?

Whether you're using an array column or a separate table, you can use Joins & Evals to help aggregate and sort by total likes or votes.

Two different methods of how to aggregate and sort by likes, favorites, or votes

Learn how to track likes or votes in a column (field) that is set up to act as an array of users who voted for an item.

How do I add values to an array field/column?

You can access your various chats with our support team to find past answers or check on the status of a question you asked.

How to access past chat conversations with Support

When using Dot Notation to retrieve variables in an object, you will get an error if the variable is not present. The GET filter solves this

Using the GET Filter to avoid errors when a variable is not present

How do I pass an object variable to a Custom Function and edit the variable?

Some quick tests regarding performance on the old Xano instances vs current

How much faster are the new Xano instances?

You can use timestamp filters along with a Precondition function to accomplish this.

How do I run my background task only on the first or last day of the month?

How can I upload multiple files to Xano?

This article provides a step-by-step on how you can add additional database storage to your Xano instance.

How do I add more Database (SSD) storage?

How to grant Xano Support access to your instance

Granting Support Access

Request History Statements

Using the Metadata API to analyze request history and identify performance blind spots.

Downloading & Installing Performance Review Snippet

If the instance experiences processing overload, specific signs emerge, which are detailed in this article.

How do I know if my instance is reaching capacity?

This article outlines methods to improve API efficiency, emphasizing key metrics, common slowdown scenarios, and leveraging debugging tools.

Identifying and Resolving Performance Bottlenecks

If you are experiencing performance issues or server overload, reviewing your request history helps you understand the real needs of your application.

How to Use the Request History to Review Performance

How to Transfer APIs and Functions Between Xano Workspaces

A workaround guide for recovering accidentally removed items

Restoring Deleted Workspace Items

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