Wrapper
A software component that encapsulates an interface or service to provide a simplified or unified API access layer.
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A software component or pattern that enables incompatible systems, interfaces, or protocols to work together by translating requests, responses, or data formats.
BridgeAn interoperability pattern that connects incompatible systems by translating or forwarding communication between their interfaces or protocols.
FacadeAn interoperability pattern that provides a simplified, unified interface to a more complex system, service, or collection of components, reducing integration complexity and hiding underlying implementation details.
ProxyAn intermediary service that receives requests, forwards them to appropriate target systems, and returns the response.
API WrapperA software layer that simplifies interactions with an API by abstracting request handling, authentication, data transformation, and error management.