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Public APIs vs Sideko

Generates SDKs and docs for your own APIs, not a public API catalog.

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What it is
Public APIs:Public APIs is a collaborative directory of 1400+ public APIs that developers can browse by category and bookmark.
Sideko:Sideko generates and publishes SDKs, docs, and mock servers from OpenAPI specs in seconds.
Best for
Public APIs:Curated list of public APIs
Sideko:Auto-generated SDKs & docs from OpenAPI
Who it’s for
Public APIs:Developers looking for ready-to-use public APIs for their projects.
Sideko:API product teams and developers who need fast, reliable SDKs and docs.
Pricing
Public APIs:Free
Sideko:Freemium
Plans
Public APIs:β€”
Sideko:Starter $0 per month Β· Pro $400 per month (billed annually)
Open source
Public APIs:Yes, 9,504 GitHub stars
Sideko:Yes, 1 GitHub stars
Works with
Public APIs:β€”
Sideko:Python, Typescript, Ruby, Rust, Go
DevHunt upvotes
Public APIs:41
Sideko:81
Launched on DevHunt
Public APIs:Jan 2023
Sideko:Jan 2024

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.

Sideko features

  • SDK Generator. Creates production-ready SDKs in supported languages with tests and error handling.
  • Automatic Maintenance. Detects OpenAPI changes and regenerates SDKs, docs, and tests automatically.
  • API Documentation Builder. Builds interactive docs with MDX components, content spaces, and custom themes.
  • Instant Mock Servers. Provides mock servers for rapid API prototyping and testing.
  • OpenAPI Linting & Validation. Validates specs and reports linting issues to ensure quality.
  • Enterprise Features. Includes private APIs, SSO, SOC 2 Type II compliance, and generated CLIs.

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