Upstream Integrations: Connect to 40+ Services with AppEngine

Learn how AppEngine acts as an API aggregator, giving you instant access to OpenAI, Stripe, Twilio, and dozens of other services.

David Park
David Park
Backend Engineer
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Upstream Integrations: Connect to 40+ Services with AppEngine

⚡ The Power of Upstream Integrations

AppEngine Upstream Integration feature lets you connect to over 40 external services without managing individual API keys or complex configurations.

🌐 Available Integrations

Connect to popular services across multiple categories:

🤖 AI Services

OpenAI Anthropic Google Gemini Mistral

📧 Communication

Twilio SendGrid WhatsApp Slack

💳 Payments

Stripe PayPal Square Razorpay

📱 Social Media

Twitter Facebook Instagram LinkedIn

🔧 How It Works

AppEngine acts as a middleware, handling authentication and API calls to external services.

POST /api/upstream/call/openai/chat

// Request body
{
  "messages": [
    {
      "role": "user",
      "content": "Hello! How can I integrate OpenAI?"
    }
  ]
}

🏆 Benefits

🎯

Single API

One endpoint to access all services

🔐

Auto Authentication

We handle all the API keys for you

🔄

Error Handling

Built-in retries and fallbacks

📊

Usage Analytics

Track API usage across all services

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