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Nothing frustrates a developer more than a 400 Bad Request with no explanation. Great API docs provide a table of HTTP status codes (200, 201, 400, 401, 403, 404, 429, 500) and the specific error object the API returns for each.

Every missing detail in your API docs becomes a support ticket. “What does error code 429 mean?” “How do I paginate results?” Comprehensive documentation answers these questions proactively, freeing your engineering and support teams to focus on real bugs and feature requests. api docs

Don’t bury the API key requirement in a footnote. Put it at the start, and include it in every example. Nothing frustrates a developer more than a 400