# API User Journey Overview

  1. Register as an API User on API Portal to enjoy our different features.
  2. Browse API Collection (opens new window) on API Portal.
  3. View API details (opens new window) - including tutorial, endpoint details, live demo and plans & pricing.
  4. Subscribe to an API - there are different pricing plans for APIs, some will include Free Plan for trial.
  5. Test & Use the API - try to call the API using our sandbox environment.
  6. Subscribe to other charged plans - after testing with the free plan and if you are interested in purchasing other plans, go to “Pricing” tab and click “Subscribe” under the interested plan. You will be directed to http://stripe.com (opens new window) for checkout if the provider is using Stripe to collect payment. Otherwise, provider will contact you directly for further payment.
  7. Visit Developer Admin Portal - to check for API Usage, performance metrics and subscription management.