GraphQL provides discoverability and playground
TODO: migrates
~/web/http/api
and~/web/http/api-spec
here
5 Protocols For Event-Driven API Architectures | Nordic APIs |
Just Because Github Has a GraphQL API Doesn’t Mean You Should Too | ProgrammableWeb
How to Achieve API Governance - The New Stack
Best Practices for API Error Handling | Nordic APIs |
Building API Services: A Beginner’s Guide – Google Cloud Platform - Community – Medium ❗!important, covers REST and gRPC
To Create An Evolvable API, Stop Thinking About URLs
Evolving a Company's IS in the Lego Computing Age: How to Choose a Brick Product | Nordic APIs |
API strategy best practices, advice & guidance from LEGO
Comparison
A Guide to the Most Popular Types of APIs: REST, SOAP, GraphQL, and gRPC - DEV Community 👩💻👨💻
GraphQL, tRPC, REST and more - Pick Your Poison - YouTube
GraphQL vs REST: What's The Difference And When To Use Which? - YouTube
REST vs RPC vs GraphQL API - How do I pick the right API paradigm? - YouTube
GraphQL vs REST: What's The Difference And When To Use Which? - YouTube
Tips and tricks
API Design Tips And Tricks - Getting, creating, updating or deleting multiple resources in one API call | API Handyman
Tips and Tools for Debugging APIs | Nordic APIs |
Virtualization, Sandboxes, and Playgrounds for a Wholesome API | Nordic APIs |
API meshing
API Marketplace - Free Public & Open Rest APIs | RapidAPI
RapidAPI's RapidQL, an Open Source Query Language for APIs and Databases - The New Stack
Gravitee.io - API Management Platform
Combine APIs into one GraphQL endpoint.
NoCodeAPI — The easiest way to connect with APIs without code
Simperium: A cross-platform data sync service. powers Simplenote
Testing APIs
API tooling development: GraphQL, OpenAPI | APIs.guru
7 cool APIs you didn't know you needed - Twilio
Python & APIs: A Winning Combo for Reading Public Data – Real Python DogAPI
johnwmillr/list-of-python-api-wrappers: List of Python API Wrappers and Libraries
public-apis/public-apis: A collective list of free APIs
abhishekbanthia/Public-APIs: 📚 A curated list of APIs from round the web.
Deck of Cards API
Diceful API
SWAPI - The Star Wars API with search
PokéAPI
Jikan - Unofficial MyAnimeList API
ipapi - IP Address Lookup and Geolocation API | No SignUp
Random Useless Facts
Country Data API • That API Company API Portal • Blobr
REST Countries
The Dog API - Dogs as a Service Postman
The Cat API - Cats as a Service. Postman
JSONPlaceholder - Free Fake REST API
Specification
There Are Four API Design Editors To Choose From Now
Choosing the right format | Apiary Help
Top Specification Formats for REST APIs | Nordic APIs |
Tools to generate beautiful web API documentation | Matt Silverman
Documenting REST APIs | I'd Rather Be Writing
Documenting APIs when Preferences Matter - via @codeship | via @codeship
Testing Code Examples in Documentation - via @codeship | via @codeship
apiDoc - Inline Documentation for RESTful web APIs
mapbox/docbox: REST API documentation generator
Wiredcraft/carte: Simple Jekyll-based documentation site for APIs.
dropbox/stone: Write your APIs in stone. also generates skeleton
Dredd
Dredd is a language-agnostic command-line tool for validating API description document against backend implementation of the API.
Swagger/OpenAPI
Swagger | The World's Most Popular Framework for APIs.
backed by Wordnik, then donated to Open API Initiative in 2016.
Swagger Specification
A Guide to What’s New in OpenAPI 3.0 | Swagger ❗!important
TDC: Structural Improvements: explaining the 3.0 spec, part 2 - OpenAPI Initiative
OpenAPI Map visualize the OpenAPI spec (2 and 3)
APIs-guru/awesome-openapi3: 😎 A list of awesome projects related to OpenAPI 3.0.x, curated by the community
OpenAPI.Tools - an Open Source list of great tools for Open API
OAI/OpenAPI-Specification: The OpenAPI Specification Repository
The OpenAPI Spec, Based on Swagger, Reaches 3.0
Documenting APIs: A guide for technical writers and engineers | Documenting REST APIs
octokit/routes: machine-readable, always up-to-date GitHub REST API route specifications
OpenAPI 3.0, And What it Means for the Future of Swagger - YouTube
OpenAPI 3.0: How to Design and Document APIs with the Latest OpenAPI Specification 3.0 - YouTube
Swagger - YouTube
10 realizations as I was creating my Swagger spec and Swagger UI | I'd Rather Be Writing
Writing OpenAPI (Swagger) Specification Tutorial - Part 1 - Introduction | API Handyman Swagger 2.0, part 1-9
Examples
Mermade/openapi_specifications: Open API Specifications
Mermade/openapi3-examples: Passing and failing test cases for OpenAPI 3.0.x validators
APIs-guru/openapi-directory: Wikipedia for Web APIs. Directory of REST API specs in OpenAPI(fka Swagger) 2.0 format.
Use allOf
to create mixins of definition:
http://stackoverflow.com/questions/30895944/how-to-make-a-field-in-a-definition-required-for-some-operations-and-not-others
Ansible Semaphore Generated UI
Tools
OpenAPI Tools
OpenAPITools/openapi-generator: OpenAPI Generator allows generation of API client libraries (SDK generation), server stubs, documentation and configuration automatically given an OpenAPI Spec (v2, v3)
OpenAPITools/openapi-style-validator: A customizable style validator to make sure your OpenAPI spec follows your organization's standards.
The Swagger Core Tools
Swagger Editor | Swagger Documentation | Swagger
Swagger UI |Swagger Documentation | Swagger
Swagger Codegen | Swagger Documentation | Swagger
Open Source Integrations
swaggerapi's Profile - Docker Hub
swaggerapi/swagger-editor - Docker Hub
docker run --rm -v ${PWD}:/local \
swaggerapi/swagger-codegen-cli-v3 generate \
-i /local/api.yaml \
-l html \
-o /local/out/api_html
Swagger & OpenAPI Online Validator | Swagger Parser
These tools can validate and bundle multi-files spec.
APIDevTools/swagger-cli: Swagger 2.0 and OpenAPI 3.0 command-line tool Express middleware
APIDevTools/swagger-parser: Swagger 2.0 and OpenAPI 3.0 parser/validator
apigee-127/sway: A library that simplifies OpenAPI (fka Swagger) integrations.
ReDoc Interactive Demo
Redocly/redoc: 📘 OpenAPI/Swagger-generated API Reference Documentation
redoc/README.md at main · Redocly/redoc redoc-cli
bundle your docs into zero-dependency HTML file
openapi-typescript vs swagger-typescript vs swagger-typescript-api vs ts-json-schema-generator vs typescript-json-schema | npm trends
drwpow/openapi-typescript: Generate TypeScript types from OpenAPI 3 specs
acacode/swagger-typescript-api: TypeScript API generator via Swagger scheme
hosseinmd/swagger-typescript: An auto typescript/javascript code generator from swagger.
go-swagger toolkit source 2.0
apigee-127/swagger-tools: A Node.js and browser module that provides tooling around Swagger. 1.2 and 2.0
apigee-127/swagger-test-templates: Test code generated from Swagger 2.0
bootprint/bootprint: Converts json into a static html page using Handlebars and Bootstrap DEPRECATED
bootprint/bootprint-openapi: Bootprint-module to render OpenAPI specifications 2.0
Mermade/openapi_optimise: Optimise OpenApi (Swagger) 2.0 API definitions
Tufin/oasdiff: A diff tool for OpenAPI Specification 3
AsyncAPI
AsyncAPI Initiative for event-driven APIs
Introduction | AsyncAPI Initiative for event-driven APIs
RAML
RAML - RESTful API modeling language backed by Mulesoft
raml-spec-raml-10.md at master · raml-org-raml-spec · GitHub
raml-org/raml-tutorial: This repository contains the content for the RAML tutorial on raml.org.
Examples
Tools
cybertk-abao: REST API automated testing tool based on RAML
farolfo-raml-server: run a mocked server JUST based on a RAML API's definition .. zero coding
gextech-raml-mockup: Express-based mocking service for RAML development
Letsdeal-raml1-doc: Generate HTML doc for REST API using RAML
mulesoft-api-designer: A web editor for creating and sharing RAML API specifications
mulesoft-raml-client-generator: Template-driven generator of clients for APIs described by a RAML spec
PGSSoft-ramlo: Documentation generator for RAML 1.0
raml2html html documentation generator from raml file source
raml2html/raml2html: RAML to HTML documentation generator.
raml-org/ramldt2jsonschema: This repository contains a node implementation that converts a RAML data type into JSON schema, and back.
repocho-raml-mocker: Node module to create random responses to requests based on RAML rest definition.
API Blueprint
API Blueprint - API Documentation with powerful tooling backed by Apiary
API Blueprint Specification | API Blueprint
MSON Specification | API Blueprint
API Blueprint tutorial | Apiary Help
API Blueprint Has Been Evolving In Two Critical Areas Where OpenAPI Spec (aka Swagger) Falls Significantly Short
This Is Going to Be Awesome—Apiary Blog
Tools
API Blueprint Tools | API Blueprint
Dredd — HTTP API Testing Framework takes .apib
and generate tests
APIs.json
The APIs.json Discovery Format: Potential Engine in the API Economy
JSON API
JSON API — A specification for building APIs in JSON
Introduction to the JSON API - Laravel News
Slate
lord/slate: Beautiful static documentation for your API
Shows sidebar for invocation from shell or client SDK in various language.
Mermade/shins: Shins Is Not Slate port of Slate to JS
Mermade/widdershins: OpenApi / Swagger, AsyncApi & Semoasa definitions to Slate / Shins compatible markdown
DocuAPI Example Site port of Slate to Hugo (Go)