# Minimal APIs

Minimal APIs: Your First Minimal API.

Updated: November 3, 2026

1. [Your First Minimal API](https://www.ask-codey.com/lessons/minimal-apis-your-first-minimal-api) (Apprentice): A minimal API maps each address and method straight to a lambda in Program.cs, with MapGet, MapPost, MapPut and MapDelete. The lambda's parameters come from the route and the body, and Results.NotFound(), Results.Created() and friends choose the status code.

Source: https://www.ask-codey.com/courses/csharp-full-stack-bootcamp/topics/minimal-apis