Commission fee
15% flat fee on the free plan.
20% flat fee.
Branding
Logo, colours, custom domain name (API and API Portal), SSO.
Logo.
API discovery
APIs productized on a customized portal, displayed under the API Provider’s terms.
APIs listed in one category among thousands of providers. No page ranking choice.
Private API options
API products can be private, personalised for specific customers with dedicated business model and content assigned.
APIs can be considered private and specific developers can be invited to use them.
API versioning
API versioning handled at a product level. API consumers get personalized changelog communications.
Handled as a whole. APIs versions are marked as deprecated. API Consumers need to look and find the changes impacting their use.
API documentation
Product-based documentation with workflow options and “Try it out” functionality.
“Try it out” option. General infos on an “About” tab.
API business model
Four types: free, flat-fee based, metered and tiered APIs. Possibility to bill based on “custom units”.
Three types: free, freemium and paid APIs. Possibility to bill based on “custom quotas”.
API analytics & logs
Provided on both sides (provider and consumer). Possibility to debug users and contact them instantly.
Provided on both sides (provider and consumer). No possibility to debug users and contact them instantly.
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.
Advertising
No advertising from us. API Products displayed on your own branded marketplace. Up to you to advertise your way.
APIs displayed on the marketplace - listed among thousands.
“It took me 30 minutes to get my API products up online. It’s just very straightforward and well documented.”
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