How to extend rest API request or check request from web or rest API?

Question

I have created a module for checkout payment methods event. But I need to check request is getting from web or rest API.

I mean something like:

if(request from rest API)
{ 
 echo "REST API"; 
} 
else 
{ 
 echo "WEB";
} 

Please Help me

• Bartosz Herba: Why do you want to distinct these two?

Answer 1

You can use Magento\Framework\App\State::getAreadCode() to check the request is from web or API. If the request is from API, this will return "webapi_rest" or "webapi_soap". If the request is from web, this will return "frontend".

Ref: Magento2: How to check if request is from Web Service?

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