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# Get started with the APIs

Use these guides to choose the right API, create a personal token, and confirm your access with a first request.

[](/platform/getting-started/which-api)

### Which API to use

Match your workflow to the Media, Management, Fleets, or Infrastructure API.

[](/platform/getting-started/authentication)

### Authentication and tokens

Create a personal API token and send it with your requests.

[](/platform/getting-started/first-api-call)

### Your first API call

Make one authenticated request to confirm your token and project access.

## Docs

- [Authentication and tokens](https://mediakind.ferndocs.com/platform/getting-started/authentication.md)
- [Which API to use](https://mediakind.ferndocs.com/platform/getting-started/which-api.md)
- [Your first API call](https://mediakind.ferndocs.com/platform/getting-started/first-api-call.md)