---
title: "Twilio and Stripe Do Not Use PUT For HTTP Resource Updates"
url: https://daily.dev/posts/twilio-and-stripe-do-not-use-put-for-http-resource-updates-ydwjs8cul
source_url: https://apievangelist.com/2024/02/07/twilio-and-stripe-do-not-use-put-for-http-resource-updates/
type: article
source: "API Evangelist"
published: 2024-02-07T12:49:43.868Z
updated: 2024-05-09T08:29:02.242Z
tags: ["rest-api", "stripe", "twilio"]
reading_time: 2
upvotes: 0
comments: 0
language: en
---

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# Twilio and Stripe Do Not Use PUT For HTTP Resource Updates

**[API Evangelist](https://daily.dev/sources/apievangelist)** · 2 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments

## Summary

Stripe and Twilio deviate from true REST principles by using POST instead of PUT to update resources. This has implications for how applications work and the consistency of API operations.

## Full article

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Tags: [#rest-api](https://daily.dev/tags/rest-api), [#stripe](https://daily.dev/tags/stripe), [#twilio](https://daily.dev/tags/twilio)

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