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24 alternatives to Vessel

The universal API for CRMs

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Prices are shown for the 1 we have checked on their own sites, 1 of them free or with a free tier. Vessel launched in 2022; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Vessel▲114

   Ship countless native GTM integrations in minutes

   2023 · vessel.dev · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Apideck▲109

   One API to build CRM, Accounting, HRIS, and ATS integrations

   2022 · apideck.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Vessel▲232

   Your passport for the internet

   2022 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Vessel Task▲12

   Streamline your marine business, simplify your life.

   2025 · vesseltask.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Ship 2.0 – A macOS Native Interface to GitHub Issues▲233

   Fast, native, comprehensive issue tracking for GitHub

   2017 · realartists.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Crew▲406

   Modern recruiting CRM

   2021 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Pontoon▲112

   Data sharing made easy

   2025 · its alternatives →

8. 8VY
   Vessel – Your Passport for the Internet▲47

   2022 · vessel.xyz · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Cortexfree▲306

   Turn API specs into docs, SDKs, and MCP servers

   Sep 2026 · cortexdocs.dev · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Flatfile Portal 3.0▲291

    The 1-click data onboarding platform for SaaS

    2021 · flatfile.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Ship▲96

    Fast, native issue tracking for software projects

    2016 · realartists.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Vessel for Android▲77

    Vessel's video subscription service now on Android

    2015 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Serve▲69

    Generate REST API endpoints through a low-code platform

    2022 · withserve.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Sink or Ship - ship your project in time, or else...▲94

    2012 · sinkorship.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Apideck MCP Server▲178

    Give AI agents access to real-time data across 200+ apps

    May 2026 · apideck.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Sensorpad▲124

    Monitoring and reporting tool for cron jobs & data pipelines

    2021 · sensorpad.io · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Cockpit – Self-hosted API-driven CMS. Manage content once▲71

    Simple Content Platform to manage any structured content

    2014 · getcockpit.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Telemetry Harbor▲125

    Collect, analyze, and visualize IoT data with ease

    2025 · harborscale.com · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Bringing Pull Requests to Ship, a macOS native client for GitHub Issues▲89

    Fast, native, comprehensive issue tracking for GitHub

    2017 · realartists.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Cronofy API▲69

    Unified Calendar API for developers

    2015 · cronofy.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Odin – The Observable and Distributed Workflow System▲84

    A programmable, observable and distributed job orchestration system. - odin/README.md at master · theycallmemac/odin

    2020 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    Ship▲76

    Continuous integration for iOS & Android

    2015 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Verb Data APIs▲11

    Give customers access to their data via REST APIs

    2021 · its alternatives →

24. 24IB
    I built this CRM Tool for Windows. Thoughts?▲42

    2012 · crmfly.com · 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 →