Apistaq
7.2#4 in api governance softwareFrom $149 a monthFree planWebAPI
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Google API Linter
5.6#22 in api governance softwareFree planFree planSelf-hosted
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| Fact | Apistaq | Google API Linter |
|---|---|---|
| Intended users | Apistaq describes its intended users as platform engineers at fintech companies, B2B SaaS platforms, and developer-tool companies. | The tool is for developers working with APIs defined in protocol buffers and API standards. |
| Purpose | Apistaq is an API governance control plane for platform teams that derives versioning, rate-limit policies, SDKs, and developer portals from an OpenAPI spec. | The linter checks protocol buffer API surfaces for compliance with Google API standards documented in API Improvement Proposals. |
| Support | Community support is included in the Free plan. | The project documentation links to GitHub to file an issue and view the source repository. |
Apistaq plans
- FreeFree
- Builder$149 a month
- Platform$399 a month
Google API Linter plans
- Apache 2.0 open-source softwareFree
Pick Apistaq if…
Apistaq is aimed at platform engineers at fintech companies, B2B SaaS platforms, and developer-tool companies. It suits teams that govern APIs from OpenAPI specs rather than proxying traffic through a gateway.
Pick Google API Linter if…
Google API Linter suits developers working on APIs defined in Protocol Buffers who want to check them against Google API standards and configure applicable rules.