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APItools vs StopLight: What are the differences?

APItools: API Zen For App Developers and DevOps. APItools is a service for developers to test and debug API traffic, troubleshoot, etc. and for devops to monitor API traffic. Available in the cloud and on-premise. Open source. In private beta; StopLight: Visual API Tooling. Stop writing thousands of lines of specification code. Our intuitive visual editors significantly cut down on design time, and are spec agnostic. Generate OAI (Swagger) and RAML specification code on demand.

APItools and StopLight can be primarily classified as "API" tools.

"Flexibility" is the primary reason why developers consider APItools over the competitors, whereas "Intuitive UX" was stated as the key factor in picking StopLight.

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Pros of APItools
Pros of Stoplight
  • 3
    Flexibility
  • 2
    Price (free)
  • 1
    Easy setup
  • 1
    Powerful
  • 1
    Easy way of debugging apps
  • 9
    Responsive team

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What is APItools?

APItools is a service for developers to test and debug API traffic, troubleshoot, etc. and for devops to monitor API traffic. Available in the cloud and on-premise. Open source. In private beta.

What is Stoplight?

Stop writing thousands of lines of specification code. Our intuitive visual editors significantly cut down on design time, and are spec agnostic. Generate OAI (Swagger) and RAML specification code on demand.

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