APIs.io Developer Blog
Stories about the APIs.io developer portal — feed APIs, search, and building on the APIs.io network.
May 02, 2026
A New Developer Portal, Nine Data Feeds, and an Agent-Ready Network
The APIs.io developer portal has been rebuilt from the ground up. The old version documented two HTTP APIs — search and authentication — in a minimal UI that hadn’t changed since 2023. The new portal is organized arou...
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December 05, 2023
APIs.io Has a Spectral Powered API Ratings System
When Steve asked me what we could do with APIs.io, I knew I wanted to improve upon what APIs.io v1 was as an API search, but I also lay the groundwork for what we need to help alleviate our API discovery pain. Every t...
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December 05, 2023
How the APIs.io Search Works
API search is hard. We haven’t seen a successful solution emerge in the last 20 years, and I think we need to think differently when it comes to this problem. We have a lot of ideas about how search should work, but w...
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December 05, 2023
Welcome to APIs.io
APIs.io is the first API search engine. Built on top of the APIs.json specification, APIs.io empowers API producers to publish APIs.json indexes of their API operations. APIs.json provides metadata about each API bein...
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August 13, 2023
An APIs.io Prototype
I wanted to develop a prototype of the APIs.io search that brought the API search engine back to life using the APIs.json format. However, in the same motion I wanted to address two shortcomings that we never got arou...
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