Dev tools · alternatives · 2026

24 alternatives to ApiBldr

Free visual API designer supporting OpenAPI and AsyncAPI

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. ApiBldr launched in 2020; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Swagger Editor▲207

   Beautiful API references from Swagger, OpenAPI spec

   2023 · sandbox.scalar.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   OpenAPI DevTools – Chrome extension that generates an API spec▲811

   Effortlessly discover API behaviour with a Chrome extension that automatically generates OpenAPI specifications in real time for any app or website.

   2023 · github.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Conektto API-First Design Studio▲157

   API design studio for product managers

   2023 · conektto.io · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Apidog▲570

   Development teams often struggle with using multiple tools like Postman and Swagger for API design, development, and testing. This fragmented approach leads to outdated API specs and chaotic collaboration. So we built Apidog: a single, unified API platform for team collaboration. It has a beautiful interface that makes it easy to create API spec, generate request data from API spec, validate responses, create mock data, orchestrate test scenarios, and publish API documentation. Apidog = Postman + Swagger + Mock + JMeter.

   2024 · apidog.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Treblle 3.0▲604

   Build, ship, and govern APIs in one place

   2024 · treblle.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Mitmproxy2swagger – Automagically reverse-engineer REST APIs▲691

   Automagically reverse-engineer REST APIs via capturing traffic - alufers/mitmproxy2swagger

   2022 · github.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   A faster way to prototype your APIs using OpenAPI 3 and Swagger UI▲77

   A generator for OpenAPI 3. Contribute to egorsmkv/openapi3-generator development by creating an account on GitHub.

   2020 · github.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Swagger Inspector▲141

   Free online tool to test APIs and autogenerate documentation

   2018 · swagger.io · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Cursor for your API▲473

   Generate, edit, lint & test your API workflow in one place

   2025 · app.getelva.ai · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Apidog Fast Request▲512

    Develop APIs fast + automatically detect endpoints

    2025 · fastrequest.apidog.com · its alternatives →

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    Insomnia Designer – Open-source collaborative editor for API design▲317

    Leading Open Source API Development Platform for HTTP, REST, GraphQL, gRPC, SOAP, and WebSockets

    2020 · insomnia.rest · its alternatives →

12. 12
    WrapAPI▲291

    Build an API on top of any website

    2016 · wrapapi.com · its alternatives →

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    JSON Api▲175

    Hosted API's to develop your app for free 🙌

    2020 · jsonapi.co · its alternatives →

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    TypeAPI – An OpenAPI alternative optimized for code generation▲55

    An OpenAPI alternative to describe REST APIs for type-safe code generation.

    2023 · typeapi.org · its alternatives →

15. 15
    RAML 1.0▲260

    The simplest way to design APIs

    2015 · raml.org · its alternatives →

16. 16
    API MAKER▲346

    Create your API in minutes with Notion

    2022 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    create-api.dev by Kong▲150

    Generate and share OpenAPI specs with AI

    2025 · api.dev · its alternatives →

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    Visual Swagger Editor for Teams▲89

    Link your app design to API calls

    2022 · its alternatives →

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    OneSimpleApi.com▲92

    The first API toolkit for no-coders

    2021 · onesimpleapi.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    FreeAPI.dev▲22

    Collection of well-maintained free endpoints for Developers

    2024 · its alternatives →

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    Stoplight – Visual API Tooling▲57

    With Stoplight, you can create OpenAPI descriptions, documentation, and mock servers much faster than other API tools — with no specialized knowledge required — all in one centralized platform.

    2016 · stoplight.io · its alternatives →

22. 22WV
    WrapAPI v2 – Build APIs, scrapers, bots on any website▲166

    Build an API on top of any existing website or find an API for a site that you need

    2017 · wrapapi.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Developerhub.io▲149

    Create beautiful powerful documentation, hassle-free.

    2018 · developerhub.io · its alternatives →

24. 24
    InstaAPI▲104

    Low-code API builder

    2023 · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →