Blobr vs Moesif

Both Blobr and Moesif want to help you grow your API usage. While Moesif points to API analytics as its flagship product, Blobr helps optimize API monetization.
Find out which one will best suit your needs.
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What is the difference between Blobr and Moesif?

On top of metering the usage of APIs and logs, Blobr provides management, monetization and billing solutions while providing decisive e-commerce analytics to help companies increase their API adoption and grow their API business.
Features
Blobr
Moesif

First pricing

Free plan available, $99/ month to monetize API products, with 25M calls.14-day free trial on paid plans.

14-day free trial, first plan at $85/ month for 1M events.

API monetization

API products can be monetized in minutes with a Stripe integration. In case of abuse, API access can be revoked.

This is a metering tool. Monetization is not automatically linked to API access. It must be manually linked to Stripe.

API business model

Four types: free, flat-fee based, metered and tiered APIs. Possibility to bill based on “custom units” and offer Free trials on API products.

Handled at both Moesif and Stripe levels. Plans are created in Stripe and billing meters on Moesif.
Prepaid, postpaid, Pay-as-you-go, etc. pricing models available.

API logs

Provided on both sides (provider and consumer). Possibility to debug users  and contact them instantly.

Provided on the provider side, and possibility to share info with consumers with custom dashboards.
No possibility to debug users and contact them instantly.

API governance

Throttling limits at the API product level, possibility to manage access to the products.

Custom rules to be enforced limits manually on the API usage.

User behavior analytics

Analytics to understand acquisition and activation of users.
Retention analytics available soon.

Conversion funnel and cohort retention analysis available.

Customer relationship

Chat integration on API Portal. Direct access to end customers via email. Custom emails available soon.

Behavioral and custom emails sent to the customers.

Custom dashboard

Not available.

Possible to configure dashboards based on a selection of KPIs.

API testing

As APIs are use case based, testing is easy and seamless on the portal. Code samples can be used to integrate faster.

Many experiences are broken. Often, users need to create an account on the provider’s website to start testing APIs on RapidAPI.

Customer relationship

Chat integration on API Portal. Direct access to end customers via email.

No direct communication with customers. No personal information to contact them.

API versioning

API versioning is handled at a product level. API consumers get personalized changelog communications.

Possible to send behavioral emails related to deprecated endpoints or versions.

Branding of the API portal

API portal/ store and emails have the logo and colors of the API provider. Custom domain name is also available.

Not applicable.

API documentation

Product-based documentation with workflow options and “Try it out” functionality.

Not applicable.

First pricing
Free plan available, $99/ month to monetize API products, with 25M calls. 14-Day free trial on paid plans.
API monetization
API products can be monetized in minutes with a Stripe integration. In case of abuse, API access can be revoked.
API business models
Four types: free, flat-fee based, metered and tiered APIs. Possibility to bill based on “custom units” and offer Free trials on API products.
API logs
Provided on both sides (provider and consumer). Possibility to debug users  and contact them instantly.
API governance
Throttling limits at the API product level, possibility to manage access to the products.
User behavior analytics
Analytics to understand acquisition and activation of users. Retention analytics available soon.
Customer relationship
Chat integration on API Portal. Direct access to end customers via email. Custom emails available soon.
API versioning
API versioning is handled at a product level. API consumers get personalized changelog communications.
Branding of the API portal
API portal/ store and emails have the logo and colors of the API provider. Custom domain name is also available.
API documentation
Product-based documentation with workflow options and “Try it out” functionality.
BLOBR'S ADVANTAGE

Blobr manage, monetize and track usage of your APIs in one place

If you want to share or monetize your API, Moesif will only bring one of the bricks you need. Blobr assembles all the necessary key features to efficiently launch and grow your API business.
Act based on your users’ behaviors
Insights on visitors, subscribers and users help you identify patterns and enhance your API experience, to grow adoption and your business faster.
Adapt to your audiences in real-time
Generate revenue with minimal effort by providing your users with meaningful, use case-based API products.
Offer a sleek API experience to your users
Get a branded API portal/ store to expose your productized APIs and offer an e-commerce experience.
FEATURES

Benefit from an interactive API portal or store for your business

Blobr helps orchestrate every step of the API journey, so that you don’t have to.

API store with documentation

Package your API products and include interactive docs so they are easy to understand and integrate.
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API versioning

Make changes to your API without the risk of breaking customer integrations. Personalized alerts are sent on your behalf based on what your customers are using.
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API monetization

Add the pricing model of your choice and let us take care of the billing, invoicing, etc. so you can focus on other tasks.
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Analytics and Activity logs

Collect valuable data on API usage and API logs so you can adjust your API products to best meet your customers' needs.
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Your partners and customers deserve the best API journey

API DISCOVERY
API TESTING
API IMPLEMENTATION
API USAGE
API VERSIONING
Branded API portal
Use case based API products
Workflow documentation
API portal sign-up
“Try it out” playground
API key management
Subscription and payment
Code samples
Workflow instructions
API logs
Consumption alerts
Consumption analytics
Invoices
Personalised changelog
API updates alerts
API DISCOVERY
Branded API portal
Use case based API products
Workflow documentation
API TESTING
API portal sign-up
"Try it out" playground
API key management
API IMPLEMENTATION
Subscription and payment
Code samples
Workflow instructions
API USAGE
API logs
Consumption alerts
Consumption analytics
Invoices
API TESTING
Personalised changelog
API updates alerts

Why our customers love us

Rely on the reviews published by our customers. Many different use cases and industries, but the same ambition in using Blobr: to increase API adoption and API revenue.
“It took me 30 minutes to get my API products up online. It’s just very straightforward and well documented.”
Mike Miner
Founder @Carbonside

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