Request Lifecycle in ASP.NET Core Web API

Advanced Updated June 17, 2025

🔁 Request Lifecycle in ASP.NET Core Web API

+----------+     +-------------+     +------------------+     +----------------+
|  Client  | --> | Middleware  | --> | Controller Action | --> |  Response Out |
+----------+     +-------------+     +------------------+     +----------------+
                   |
                   |-- Authentication
                   |-- Routing
                   |-- Model Binding
                   |-- Exception Handling