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API Gateway is a single door connecting your front and back end which results in more organization and security. API Gateway works the same way as a URL router but it’s connected to the AWS cloud. This article is paired with a YouTube video explaining how it works in a real-life example of a React front end to a Lambda function using API Gateway. The GrubGuide app is built with AWS Amplify and React. It uses API Gateway to connect React.com with Lambda.com.