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# loopback-connector-remote # loopback-connector-remote
**THIS CONNECTOR DOES NOT SUPPORT LOOPBACK 4**
**⚠️ LoopBack 3 has reached end of life. We are no longer accepting pull requests or providing
support for community users. The only exception is fixes for critical bugs and security
vulnerabilities provided as part of support for IBM API Connect customers.
We urge all LoopBack 3 users to migrate their applications to LoopBack 4 as soon as possible.
Learn more about
<a href="https://loopback.io/doc/en/contrib/Long-term-support.html">LoopBack's long term support policy.</a>**
The remote connector enables you to use a LoopBack application as a data source via REST. The remote connector enables you to use a LoopBack application as a data source via REST.
You can use the remote connector with a LoopBack application, a Node application, or a browser-based application that uses [LoopBack in the client](LoopBack-in-the-client.html). You can use the remote connector with a LoopBack application, a Node application, or a browser-based application that uses [LoopBack in the client](LoopBack-in-the-client.html).
The connector uses [Strong Remoting](Strong-Remoting.html). The connector uses [Strong Remoting](Strong-Remoting.html).
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In general, using the remote connector is more convenient than calling into REST API, and enables you to switch the transport later if you need to. In general, using the remote connector is more convenient than calling into REST API, and enables you to switch the transport later if you need to.
Use loopback-connector-remote: Use loopback-connector-remote:
- Version 3.x with LoopBack v3 and later. - Version 3.x with LoopBack v3 and later.
- Prior versions with LoopBack v2. - Prior versions with LoopBack v2.