> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.endstate.io/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Endstate API

> Verify physical products at the moment a user taps their NFC chip.

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    Verify physical products
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    The developer API for Endstate — give every physical product a secure
    digital identity, and confirm it's authentic the moment a user taps its NFC
    chip.
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    <Card title="Quickstart" icon="rocket" href="/quickstart">
      Run a full verification in minutes using a test chip — no hardware
      required.
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    <Card title="Core concepts" icon="book-open" href="/concepts/overview">
      Collections, units, real NFC chips, and how verification ties them
      together.
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    <Card title="Verify a unit" icon="scan-line" href="/guides/verify-a-unit">
      The production flow with real NTAG 424 DNA chips, end to end.
    </Card>

    <Card title="API reference" icon="code" href="/api-reference/introduction">
      Every endpoint, with request and response schemas.
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