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Development

Score 19.7 / 100 98 providers +17 via APIs 103 APIs Search apis.io →

Providers using this tag (98)

Ranked by API Evangelist rating — Exemplar and Strong are expanded by default.

Strong 3 Solid coverage with minor gaps
Developing 5 Usable, with meaningful gaps to close
Thin 4 Limited public surface area
Emerging 1 Early or largely undocumented
Minimal 85 Almost no public developer surface
Pusher BeamsPublic APIs1 API8.8QuickChartPublic APIs1 API8.3Contentful ImagesPublic APIs1 API7.8BasePublic APIs1 API6.0DigitalOcean StatusPublic APIs1 API6.0IBM Text to SpeechPublic APIs1 API6.0Image-ChartsPublic APIs1 API6.0Serialif ColorPublic APIs1 API6.0BlitappPublic APIs1 API5.6Open Page RankPublic APIs1 API5.6ProxyCrawlPublic APIs1 API5.6SavePage.ioPublic APIs1 API5.6ScrapingDogPublic APIs1 API5.6ThunderbitPublic APIs1 API5.6SuprsonicPublic APIsA2A1 API5.224 Pull RequestsPublic APIs1 API5.1ApicAgentPublic APIs1 API5.1ApiFlashPublic APIs1 API5.1BrowshotPublic APIs1 API5.1CDNJSPublic APIs1 API5.1Changelogs.mdPublic APIs1 API5.1ExtendsClass JSON StoragePublic APIs1 API5.1GorestPublic APIs1 API5.1Host.ioPublic APIs1 API5.1HttpbinPublic APIs1 API5.1IcanhazipPublic APIs1 API5.1ip-fast.comPublic APIs1 API5.1IP2WHOIS Information LookupPublic APIs1 API5.1ipfind.ioPublic APIs1 API5.1JSONbin.ioPublic APIs1 API5.1KrokiPublic APIs1 API5.1Logs.toPublic APIs1 API5.1MY IPPublic APIs1 API5.1QR codePublic APIs1 API5.1QR codePublic APIs1 API5.1Qrcode MonkeyPublic APIs1 API5.1ScrapeNinjaPublic APIs1 API5.1scrapestackPublic APIs1 API5.1ScreenshotPublic APIs1 API5.1ScreenshotAPI.netPublic APIs1 API5.1serpstackPublic APIs1 API5.1SHOUTCLOUDPublic APIs1 API5.1StaticallyPublic APIs1 API5.1UserstackPublic APIs1 API5.1RejaxPublic APIs1 API5.0Blynk-CloudPublic APIs1 API4.6GitterPublic APIs1 API4.6CountAPIPublic APIs1 API4.2GETPingPublic APIs1 API4.2API GrátisPublic APIs1 API4.1DomainDb InfoPublic APIs1 API4.1GlitterlyPublic APIs1 API4.1isitdownstatusPublic APIs1 API4.1MicroENVPublic APIs1 API4.1MockyPublic APIs1 API4.1OpenGraphrPublic APIs1 API4.1ProxyKingdomPublic APIs1 API4.1RSS feed to JSONPublic APIs1 API4.1jsDelivrPublic APIs1 API4.0CiprandPublic APIs1 API3.5Cloudflare TracePublic APIs1 API3.5CORS ProxyPublic APIs1 API3.5License-APIPublic APIs1 API3.5npm RegistryPublic APIs1 API3.5Lua DecompilerPublic APIs1 API3.3Random StuffPublic APIs1 API3.3SupportivekoalaPublic APIs1 API3.3Blague.xyzPublic APIs1 API3.2host-t.comPublic APIs1 API3.2HTTP2.ProPublic APIs1 API3.2Httpbin CloudflarePublic APIs1 API3.2IcanhazepochPublic APIs1 API3.2JSON 2 JSONPPublic APIs1 API3.2Micro DBPublic APIs1 API3.2OpenAPIHubPublic APIs1 API3.2oyyiPublic APIs1 API3.2PageCDNPublic APIs1 API3.2scraperBoxPublic APIs1 API3.2SheetsuPublic APIs1 API3.2ArcodeCompanySoftwareCloud3.0BrickssoftwareCompanySoftwareTechnologyIntegration3.0BempowerNon-ProfitEducationWater2.6CodexPublic APIs1 API1.6WandboxPublic APIs1 API1.6Brainshop.aiPublic APIsDefunct1 API0.0

APIs with this tag (102)

Ranked by the provider's API Evangelist rating — the Kin Score is scored per provider, not per API, so every API of a provider shares its band. How the rating works →

Exemplar 3 Complete, well-documented, and agent-ready
Strong 4 Solid coverage with minor gaps
Developing 3 Usable, with meaningful gaps to close
Thin 8 Limited public surface area
Emerging 3 Early or largely undocumented
Minimal 81 Almost no public developer surface
Pusher BeamsPush notifications for Android & iOS8.8QuickChartGenerate chart and graph images8.3Contentful ImagesUsed to retrieve and apply transformations to images7.8BaseBuilding quick backends6.0DigitalOcean StatusStatus of all DigitalOcean services6.0IBM Text to SpeechConvert text to speech6.0Image-ChartsGenerate charts, QR codes and graph images6.0Serialif ColorColor conversion, complementary, grayscale and contrasted text6.0BlitappSchedule screenshots of web pages and sync them to your cloud5.6Open Page RankAPI for calculating and comparing metrics of different websites using Page Rank algorithm5.6ProxyCrawlScraping and crawling anticaptcha service5.6SavePage.ioA free, RESTful API used to screenshot any desktop, or mobile website5.6ScrapingDogProxy API for Web scraping5.6ThunderbitExtract web pages as Markdown or structured data for AI apps5.6SuprsonicUnified agent API: search, scrape, enrich, image gen, TTS, STT, messaging. One key, 20+ capabilities5.224 Pull RequestsProject to promote open source collaboration during December5.1ApicAgentExtract device details from user-agent string5.1ApiFlashChrome based screenshot API for developers5.1BrowshotEasily make screenshots of web pages in any screen size, as any device5.1CDNJSLibrary info on CDNJS5.1Changelogs.mdStructured changelog metadata from open source projects5.1ExtendsClass JSON StorageA simple JSON store API5.1GorestOnline REST API for Testing and Prototyping5.1Host.ioDomains Data API for Developers5.1HttpbinA Simple HTTP Request & Response Service5.1IcanhazipIP Address API5.1ip-fast.comIP address, country and city5.1IP2WHOIS Information LookupWHOIS domain name lookup5.1ipfind.ioGeographic location of an IP address or any domain name along with some other useful information5.1JSONbin.ioFree JSON storage service. Ideal for small scale Web apps, Websites and Mobile apps5.1KrokiCreates diagrams from textual descriptions5.1Logs.toGenerate logs5.1MY IPGet IP address information5.1QR codeCreate an easy to read QR code and URL shortener5.1QR codeGenerate and decode / read QR code graphics5.1Qrcode MonkeyIntegrate custom and unique looking QR codes into your system or workflow5.1ScrapeNinjaScraping API with Chrome fingerprint and residential proxies5.1scrapestackReal-time, Scalable Proxy & Web Scraping REST API5.1ScreenshotTake programmatic screenshots of web pages from any website5.1ScreenshotAPI.netCreate pixel-perfect website screenshots5.1serpstackReal-Time & Accurate Google Search Results API5.1SHOUTCLOUDALL-CAPS AS A SERVICE5.1StaticallyA free CDN for developers5.1UserstackSecure User-Agent String Lookup JSON API5.1RejaxReverse AJAX service to notify clients5.0Blynk-CloudControl IoT Devices from Blynk IoT Cloud4.6GitterChat for Developers4.6CountAPIFree and simple counting service. You can use it to track page hits and specific events4.2GETPingTrigger an email notification with a simple GET request4.2DomainDb InfoDomain name search to find all domains containing particular words/phrases/etc4.1GlitterlyImage generation API4.1isitdownstatusCheck if websites and online services are currently down4.1MicroENVFake Rest API for developers4.1MockyMock user defined test JSON for REST API endpoints4.1OpenGraphrReally simple API to retrieve Open Graph data from an URL4.1ProxyKingdomRotating Proxy API that produces a working proxy on every request4.1RSS feed to JSONReturns RSS feed in JSON format using feed URL4.1jsDelivrPackage info and download stats on jsDelivr CDN4.0CiprandSecure random string generator3.5Cloudflare TraceGet IP Address, Timestamp, User Agent, Country Code, IATA, HTTP Version, TLS/SSL Version & More3.5CORS ProxyGet around the dreaded CORS error by using this proxy as a middle man3.5License-APIUnofficial REST API for choosealicense.com3.5npm RegistryQuery information about your favorite Node.js libraries programatically3.5Lua DecompilerOnline Lua 5.1 Decompiler3.3Random StuffCan be used to get AI Response, jokes, memes, and much more at lightning-fast speed3.3SupportivekoalaAutogenerate images with template3.3Blague.xyzLa plus grande API de Blagues FR/The biggest FR jokes API3.2host-t.comBasic DNS query via HTTP GET request3.2HTTP2.ProTest endpoints for client and server HTTP/2 protocol support3.2Httpbin CloudflareA Simple HTTP Request & Response Service with HTTP/3 Support by Cloudflare3.2IcanhazepochGet Epoch time3.2JSON 2 JSONPConvert JSON to JSONP (on-the-fly) for easy cross-domain data requests using client-side JavaScript3.2Micro DBSimple database service3.2OpenAPIHubThe All-in-one API Platform3.2oyyiAPI for Fake Data, image/video conversion, optimization, pdf optimization and thumbnail generation3.2PageCDNPublic API for javascript, css and font libraries on PageCDN3.2scraperBoxUndetectable web scraping API3.2SheetsuEasy google sheets integration3.2CodexOnline Compiler for Various Languages1.6WandboxCode compiler supporting 35+ languages mentioned at wandbox.org1.6Brainshop.aiMake A Free A.I Brain0.0

Companies reaching this through an API (17)

These companies publish an API, specification or operation carrying “Development” but do not classify their business under it. Listed unranked and kept out of the count above, because one tagged operation is not a statement about what a company does.

Amazon CloudShell Ambassador Anyscale ARGUS Atlassian Databricks Figma Filecoin IBM QRadar Security Intelligence Platform Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Management Oracle APEX Salesforce SnapLogic TLA Plus Foundation Vue.js Wormhole XRP Ledger

Score breakdown

Frequency
62.0
log-scaled weighted occurrences
Breadth
2.5
spread across providers
Quality lift
11.7
mean composite of providers using it
Cohesion
8.4
strength of nearest seed neighbor

Related tags

Public APIs 87 co-occurrences Testing 5 co-occurrences Deployment 5 co-occurrences Application 7 co-occurrences Integration 7 co-occurrences Automation 8 co-occurrences REST 6 co-occurrences SDK 5 co-occurrences

Where this tag comes from

Provider tag98
Api tag103

Cohort brief

Auto-generated

The 83 providers in the APIs.io catalog tagged Development, scored on the Kin Score. Every figure below is computed from the catalog — nothing here is written.

Providers
83
all scored
Mean Kin Score
10.7
-12.2 vs catalog 22.9
Mean Agent Readiness
4
-7.9 vs catalog 11.9
Spread
2.6–64.1
median 5.1 · σ 14.8
How the 83 split by band
Exemplar 0Strong 3Developing 5Thin 4Emerging 1Minimal 70
Facet averages, against the whole catalog
FacetThis cohortCatalogDifferenceScored
Contract Governance 3.1 6.3 -3.2 83
Discoverability 49.6 58.1 -8.5 83
Operational Transparency 4.5 13.7 -9.2 83
Developer Ergonomics 13.8 23.2 -9.4 83
Contract Quality 5.7 17.6 -11.9 83
Access Clarity 7.7 26.5 -18.8 83

A facet is averaged over the members that carry it, not over the whole cohort — the “Scored” column is that count. Averaging an absent facet as zero would score our own coverage gaps as the providers’ posture.

What this cohort publishes
ArtifactThis cohortCatalogDifference
MCP server (any) 4% 14% -10
MCP server (first-party) 4% 12% -8
Agent Skills 0% 0% 0
OAuth scopes 2% 11% -9
Security 100% 98% +2
Arazzo workflows 1% 2% -1
Governance rules 10% 14% -4

mcp_pct counts any mcp/ artifact including ones API Evangelist derived from the provider OpenAPI; mcp_first_party_pct counts only servers the provider publishes. Prefer the latter.

Top by Kin Score
  1. 1 IPinfo 64.1
  2. 2 Geekflare 61.5
  3. 3 WebScraping.AI 60
  4. 4 Azure DevTest Labs 48.7
  5. 5 Workday Studio 48.1
  6. 6 Amazon Cloud9 47.9
  7. 7 ReqRes 40.1
  8. 8 ipify 39.7
  9. 9 Microsoft Windows 37.7
  10. 10 JSONPlaceholder 31.3
Top by Agent Readiness
  1. 1 WebScraping.AI 65
  2. 2 Geekflare 34.9
  3. 3 IPinfo 31.7
  4. 4 Amazon Cloud9 28.1
  5. 5 ReqRes 26.8
  6. 6 ipify 25.8
  7. 7 Azure DevTest Labs 24.8
  8. 8 Workday Studio 24.8
  9. 9 JSONPlaceholder 19.8
  10. 10 Bored API 18.5
All 98 members of this roster resolve to a scored provider in the catalog.Generated from the catalog build of 5 October 2026, across 29093 providers, using the same computation served by the APIs.io cohort API. Briefs are published for rosters of 5 or more scored providers; below that a distribution is not meaningful.

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  • get_cohortThis tag as a scored cohort — every provider carrying it, with scores.
  • cohort_statsPRO — the distribution across this tag: mean, median, band split, adoption rates.
  • cohort_rankingsPRO — the leaderboard, on composite AND agent-readiness axes.
  • apis_io_searchSTART HERE — APIs, providers and tags for one query, each with its total.
  • resolveTurn a domain, URL or GitHub org into the provider it belongs to.
  • find_cohortsEvery scored population of providers in the catalog.
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