API stands for Application Programming Interface, which is a software intermediary that allows two applications to communicate with each other. The API defines the correct way for a web developer to manage content grabber agent via programming. It is like Program API which uses Remote Procedure Call(RPC) to access the component.
The Content Grabber programming interface (API) provides access to the Content Grabber run-time from your own web/desktop applications For example, If you want to access the result of the Content Grabber Agent in your web application and display it on the dashboard, you can do it easily using the Content Grabber API . The Content Grabber run-time can be distributed with your applications royalty free and does not require the Content Grabber application to be installed on the target computer. The Content Grabber run-time requires .NET version 4.5 or higher.
