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24 alternatives to APINow

Turn any database into a rest API in seconds.

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes.

1
Mock API Generator▲555
Generate custom data & API to build apps in less than 30s
2021 · retool.com · its alternatives →
2
apiJuice▲223
Create a hosted API for anything in seconds
2025 · apijuice.com · its alternatives →
3
Apisentris▲132
Convert any databases to APIs
2020 · its alternatives →
4
Neurelo ▲527
Transform your databases into APIs
2024 · dripnetwork.io · its alternatives →
5QG
Quickly generate REST API (for Postgres db)▲70
2019 · its alternatives →
6
Apisentris▲86
Instantly build APIs in seconds from your database schema
2018 · its alternatives →
7
Restdb.io – a plug and play database service▲101
Simple online database service in the cloud with NoSQL, REST API, low code javascript hooks, MongoDB support and more. Perfect for API automation, custom development, enterprise, backoffice, serverless backends, database driven websites. It provides easy collaboration and data management with secure
2016 · restdb.io · its alternatives →
8
Autorest▲67
No-code solution for creating scalable Rest APIs
2021 · its alternatives →
9
Rest – Instant RESTful API on Any SQL Database▲26
Rest serves a fully RESTful API from any SQL database - rest-go/rest
2023 · github.com · its alternatives →
10
Sheety 2.0▲410
Turn your Google Sheet into a fully RESTful API
2019 · sheety.co · its alternatives →
11
Simple API Generator (Rest + GraphQL)▲121
Instantly generate openapi (OAS) 3.0.0 REST + GraphQL APIs
2019 · github.com · its alternatives →
12
restdb.io▲131
Simple online NoSQL database backend
2016 · restdb.io · its alternatives →
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Apisentris Converts MySQL, PostgreSQL and MongoDB to RESTful API▲7
INTRO: Hi HN community, it is been 2 years since I developed Apisentris (https://apisentris.com) that initially aimed to make my big brother easier to consuming data from his database (MySQL, back then). He is non programmer and wanted me to create some programming scripts to do his jobs. I found out "Database to API" libraries already out there but we have to do some programming works and server configuration to make them work. So that's the idea, what if there is a platform that would instantly generates API from database(s) without (reduce) all of scary configs stuff and backend…
2019 · its alternatives →
14
Postlog▲21
Generate API Documentations in Seconds not Hours
2024 · trypostlog.com · its alternatives →
15
Apizzer Studio▲7
Turn SQL Server into a REST API in minutes
2025 · apizzer.com · its alternatives →
16
Nacapi▲174
Turn your JSON into a restful API
2021 · nacapi.com · its alternatives →
17
SheetDB▲147
Turn a Google Spreadsheet into a RESTful API
2019 · sheetdb.io · its alternatives →
18
Developerhub.io▲149
Create beautiful powerful documentation, hassle-free.
2018 · developerhub.io · its alternatives →
19
REST2GraphQL.io▲71
Convert any REST API to GraphQL without writing any code
2022 · its alternatives →
20
API Point▲90
Automate all your routine dev work for free with API
2022 · its alternatives →
21
Serve▲69
Generate REST API endpoints through a low-code platform
2022 · withserve.com · its alternatives →
22
Fabloq▲119
Low Code API Builder
2024 · its alternatives →
23
GraphQL2REST – Automatically generate a REST API from your GraphQL API▲23
GraphQL to REST converter: automatically generate a RESTful API from your existing GraphQL API - sisense/graphql2rest
2020 · github.com · its alternatives →
24SP
Single Platform to Convert MySQL, PostgreSQL and MongoDB to RESTful API▲13
2019 · apisentris.com · its alternatives →

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