# \[Solved\] API Filter from thunkable

**URL:** https://community.thunkable.com/t/solved-api-filter-from-thunkable/1191083
**Category:** Questions about Thunkable X
**Tags:** solved, airtable
**Created:** [March 27, 2021, 11:15pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/solved-api-filter-from-thunkable/1191083 "2021-03-27T23:15:38Z")
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#### Post date: [March 28, 2021, 12:50am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/solved-api-filter-from-thunkable/1191083/2 "2021-03-28T00:50:01Z")

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Hey @aiasp 👋 any particular reason you’re using the Airtable API and not using our Airtable integration?

Going back to your original question, @tatiang has a great tutorial on working with APIs here:

> [@API JSON Tutorial (Video)](https://community.thunkable.com/t/api-json-tutorial-video/1140575):
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> Using APIs in Thunkable and understanding how to parse JSON to get certain data from the API response is both a popular and a difficult aspect of using Thunkable. It’s not so much difficult because of Thunkable but because every API url format is different, every API documentation is different, every JSON response is different, etc. In this video, I spend a lot of time talking you through some best practices. It’s not a quick tutorial because if you rush through setting up an API in Thunkable, …

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