The Secret API of Banks
For those in the EU there's something interesting coming next year, banks need to provide open API to interact with each other:<p><a href="https://thenextweb.com/worldofbanking/2018/06/27/openbanking/" rel="nofollow">https://thenextweb.com/worldofbanking/2018/06/27/openbanking...</a><p>Already right now in Germany there are a lot of banks that share a common API format which is why there are a lot of banking apps where you can just log into your bank and don't need bank specific apps. It's called HBCI / FinTS (<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FinTS" rel="nofollow">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FinTS</a>) and it's great to have that possibility without doing some web-scraping to get your data out.<p>One example of another german bank API would be:<p><a href="https://api-docs.fidor.de/v1/introduction/welcome-text" rel="nofollow">https://api-docs.fidor.de/v1/introduction/welcome-text</a>