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Firecamp vs Public APIs

Open-source API client tool similar to Postman, not a discovery directory.
FirecampOpenSource alternative to Postman Public APIsA collaborative list of 1400+ public APIs for developers

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What it is
Firecamp:Firecamp is an open-source, VSCode-driven tool for building, testing and collaborating on REST, GraphQL, WebSocket and SocketIO APIs.
Public APIs:Public APIs is a collaborative directory of 1400+ public APIs that developers can browse by category and bookmark.
Best for
Firecamp:All-in-one API testing and collaboration
Public APIs:Curated list of public APIs
Who it’s for
Firecamp:Developers who need a unified API testing and collaboration platform.
Public APIs:Developers looking for ready-to-use public APIs for their projects.
Pricing
Firecamp:Open source
Public APIs:Free
Open source
Firecamp:Yes, 2,613 GitHub stars
Public APIs:Yes, 9,504 GitHub stars
Works with
Firecamp:VSCode, REST, GraphQL, WebSocket, SocketIO
Public APIs:—
DevHunt upvotes
Firecamp:48
Public APIs:41
Launched on DevHunt
Firecamp:Jan 2023
Public APIs:Jan 2023

Firecamp features

  • VSCode-driven DX. Provides a developer experience integrated with Visual Studio Code.
  • End-to-end API testing. Supports testing of REST, GraphQL, WebSocket and SocketIO endpoints.
  • API collection collaboration. Teams can share and collaborate on API collections within the platform.
  • Unified playgrounds. Create dedicated playgrounds for REST, GraphQL, WebSocket and SocketIO APIs.
  • Guest mode. Allows limited testing without an account, with full features unlocked after sign-up.
  • Open-source core. Available as an open-source alternative to Postman on GitHub.
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Public APIs features

  • Category browsing. Explore APIs organized by functional categories.
  • Bookmark favorites. Save and quickly access preferred APIs.
  • Collaborative curation. Community-maintained list sourced from an open-source repository.
  • Featured APIs. Highlights of popular APIs such as SerpApi, TranscriptFetch, and Supadata.
  • Latest additions. Continuously updated feed of new APIs across many domains.
  • Searchable directory. Quickly find APIs using keywords or tags.
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