Use Case
Platform Engineering & Developer Portals
Self-service golden paths for internal developers.
26 providers
123 APIs
19 declared variants
Internal platforms that let product teams provision, deploy, and discover services themselves — developer portals, service catalogs, templates, and paved-road defaults.
26 API providers on the APIs.io network offer platform engineering & developer portals. The highest-rated are Harness, Pluralsight, Postman, Gitea, APIMatic.
Providers
Ranked by API Evangelist rating — Exemplar and Strong are expanded by default.
Exemplar 9 Complete, well-documented, and agent-ready
HarnessHarness is an AI-powered software delivery platform that automates and accelerates the entire software deve...PluralsightAPIs for the Pluralsight technology skills and engineering intelligence platform, providing access to cours...PostmanPostman is the world's leading API platform, used by 35+ million developers to design, build, test, documen...GiteaGitea is an open-source, self-hosted Git service and all-in-one DevOps platform written in Go and licensed ...APIMaticAPIMatic is a developer experience platform for APIs that specializes in automated SDK generation, API docu...Atlassian CompassAtlassian Compass is a developer experience platform that helps engineering teams understand, manage, and i...Amazon API GatewayAmazon API Gateway is a fully managed service that makes it easy to create, publish, maintain, monitor, and...WSO2WSO2 API Manager is an open-source API management platform supporting REST, SOAP, and GraphQL with flexible...ArchbeeArchbee is a documentation and knowledge-portal platform for software teams. It creates, manages and publis...
Strong 3 Solid coverage with minor gaps
GitHub CopilotAPIs and resources for GitHub Copilot, an AI pair programmer that helps you write code faster.BackstageBackstage is an open-source developer portal platform created by Spotify. It provides a centralized softwar...Amazon ProtonAWS Proton is a managed service for platform engineers that helps them publish standardized container and s...
Developing 9 Usable, with meaningful gaps to close
ApiableApiable is an API portal platform that enables businesses to create single-tenant, white-label developer po...Amazon AmplifyAWS Amplify is a set of tools and services for building secure, scalable full-stack applications powered by...Amazon EKSAmazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (Amazon EKS) is a managed Kubernetes service that makes it easy to run Ku...ApinizerApinizer is an API management platform that provides API gateway, API portal, API testing, monitoring, and ...ChoreoWSO2 Choreo is an enterprise-grade Internal Developer Platform (IDP) and application orchestration platform...Amazon CodeGuru ReviewerAmazon CodeGuru Reviewer is an automated code review service that uses machine learning and AWS best practi...ApimanApiman is an open source API management platform featuring a REST API, manager UI, and standalone developer...Amazon Serverless Application RepositoryThe AWS Serverless Application Repository enables teams, organizations, and individual developers to find, ...AnchoreAnchore is a container and software supply chain security company providing open source and enterprise tool...
Thin 3 Limited public surface area
AmpersandAmpersand is a developer-first platform for building native SaaS integrations. It provides an embeddable UI...ApivaultApivault is an open-source directory and gateway for discovering public APIs. The platform catalogs thousan...ApiShareApiShare is an API governance platform that provides a unified operational model for API lifecycle manageme...
What Providers Actually Declared
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providers wrote in their own apis.yml that map onto it.
Developer PortalDeveloper Portal EmbeddingDeveloper Portal GenerationDeveloper Portal HostingDeveloper Portal IntegrationDeveloper Portal PlatformsDeveloper Portal for Partner APIsDeveloper PortalsDeveloper ProductivityDeveloper Self-ServiceDeveloper Self-Service PortalsDeveloper self-service security scanning via CLI toolsInternal Developer PlatformInternal Developer Platform IntegrationInternal Developer Platform ProvisionInternal Developer PlatformsInternal Developer PortalPlatform EngineeringRapid Prototyping
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