# Introduction

Use the API section to integrate Outpoll with external services.

### What you will find here

* Authentication and integration rules
* REST API for request-response workflows
* Websockets for real-time updates

### Recommended reading order

1. Start with FAQ.
2. Use Public Endpoints for open market data.
3. Use Private Endpoints for account-level actions.
4. Use Websockets when you need live events.


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# Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation

If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question.

Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter:

```
GET https://docs.outpoll.com/api/introduction.md?ask=<question>
```

The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language.
The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation.

Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.
