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What is an "API request"?
Reviewed April 8th, 2021 by Michael Nilsson
Each time a user clicks a Direct URL Method link to add one of your events to their calendar constitutes an API request. The Direct URL Method measures usage in API requests per month. Small Business plans include 15,000 API requests per month, Professional plans include 150,000 API requests per month, and Enterprise plans include a custom number of API requests per month.
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