Mashery vs Apiman: What are the differences?

What is Mashery? Manage your API and discover new APIs. Sign In and discover new APIs from our open data commons of RESTful APIs. Mashery's API management offerings include strategic consulting & developer support to help you build your business.

What is Apiman? Open Source API Management. It provides an easy way for API/service providers to use a web UI to define service contracts for their APIs, apply these contracts across multiple APIs, and control role-based user access and API versioning.

Mashery and Apiman can be primarily classified as "API Hub and Management" tools.

Some of the features offered by Mashery are:

• Mashery API Explorer- Sign In and discover new APIs from our open data commons of RESTful APIs or contributed from our open source I/O Docs GitHub Project
• Developer Connect- Developer Connect matches API developers with API projects.
• API Status Monitor- The Mashery API Status monitor provides this transparency with third-party real-time and historical performance issues.

On the other hand, Apiman provides the following key features:

• Govern Your APIs
• Rich Management Layer
• Easily Embeddable

Apiman is an open source tool with 516 GitHub stars and 249 GitHub forks. Here's a link to Apiman's open source repository on GitHub.