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

# Introduction

> Welcome to the Qanapi API Documentation

# Qanapi API Documentation

Qanapi is an advanced API-based encryption service designed to provide granular control over your sensitive data. As a
third-party key management service, Qanapi enables organizations to encrypt and decrypt data with ease, while securely
managing encryption keys.

## What is Qanapi?

Qanapi offers robust data classification features, allowing you to control who can access specific parts of your data
based on classifications and access groups. With quantum-hardened encryption and FIPS 140-3 compliant security, Qanapi
provides enterprise-grade data protection while maintaining flexibility and ease of use.

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  <Card title="Get Started" icon="rocket" href="/get-started/quickstart">
    Start using Qanapi with our quickstart guide
  </Card>

  <Card title="Encryption API" icon="shield-halved" href="/v3/encryption/{proxy}/encrypt">
    Directly encrypt and decrypt JSON fields via high-performance proxy endpoints.
  </Card>
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## Key Features

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  <Card title="Advanced Encryption" icon="shield-halved">
    Qanapi supports multiple encryption strategies including AES-256 (FIPS 140-3 and quantum-resistant).
  </Card>

  <Card title="Data Classification" icon="lock">
    Create and manage data classification tags to associate with your encrypted data, enabling fine-grained access
    control.
  </Card>

  <Card title="Smart Data Proxies" icon="file-shield">
    Seamlessly encrypt, classify, and protect data within any HTTP request, ensuring sensitive data is never exposed
    to the destination.
  </Card>

  <Card title="Security & Compliance" icon="shield-check">
    Qanapi is designed with security and compliance in mind, supporting various frameworks including FedRAMP, DoD
    IL4, CMMC 2.0, ISO 27001, PCI DSS, HIPAA, and GDPR.
  </Card>
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