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Learn how to build a REST API with ASP.NET Core 8 step by step with runnable C# code, EF Core, CRUD endpoints, and best practices. Start building today! If you want to build a REST API with ASP.NET Core , this step-by-step tutorial walks you through everything you need to ship a working, production-ready Web API in .NET 8. By the end of this guide you'll have a full CRUD REST API in C# backed by Entity Framework Core, complete with routing, dependency injection, validation, and Swagger documentation. This ASP.NET Core 8 Web API tutorial is written for beginners who are searching "how to create a REST API" as well as intermediate developers who want best practices they can drop into real projects. What Is a REST API and Why ASP.NET Core 8? A REST API (Representational State Transfer) exposes resources over HTTP using predictable verbs: GET to read, POST to create, PUT to update, and DELETE to remove. ASP.NET Core 8 is Microsoft's high-performance, cross-pl...