Why is the Swiggy API not working in my React app?
It is usually one of a few causes: a changed or deprecated endpoint, a CORS error, a changed response shape, rate limiting, or your network blocking the domain. Diagnose in that order to find the cause quickly.
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Open the endpoint URL directly in a browser or a tool like Postman. If it returns an error or no data, the endpoint may have changed or been deprecated. Verify against the latest API documentation.
Use a proxy during development, either in your bundler config or through a small backend proxy. The proxy forwards the request server-side, bypassing the browser's CORS restrictions for local development.
Because the response body shape likely changed. A 200 status means the request succeeded, but the data structure may differ from what your code expects. Log the full response and update your parsing to match.
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