Open-source Backend as a Service with REST API and SDKs
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Overview
Apidog is an all-in-one API development platform that combines API design, documentation generation, mock servers, and automated testing into a single tool, positioned as an alternative to using separate tools like Postman and Swagger. Teams can design endpoints, generate interactive docs, run collaborative tests, and manage environments and variables together. It offers a free plan for small teams and paid per-seat plans for larger organizations.
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Pricing
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Free
Free
Basic
$9 /mo
Professional
$18 /mo
Enterprise
$27 /mo
Capabilities
API design and documentation
Design endpoints and automatically generate shareable API documentation.
Mock servers
Generate mock responses from API schemas for frontend development.
Automated testing
Build and run automated API test scenarios and assertions.
Team collaboration
Shared projects, variables, and workspaces for collaborating teams.
Scheduled imports
Periodically sync API definitions from external sources.
Branded documentation
Hide Apidog branding from published API docs on paid tiers.
Answered, with sources
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Apidog offers a free plan for up to 4 users, with paid per-seat plans at roughly $9/month for Basic, $18/month for Professional, and $27/month for Enterprise when billed annually.
SourceThe free plan supports up to 4 users with access to core design, documentation, mocking, and testing features.
SourcePaid plans include a 14-day free trial, giving teams full access to premium features before committing to a subscription.
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