dAPI Alternatives

dAPI is described as 'Node.js/JavaScript Dojo API viewer and static API viewer document generator' and is an app. There are more than 10 alternatives to dAPI for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, Linux, Windows, Mac and BSD apps. The best dAPI alternative is Doxygen, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like dAPI are swagger.io, Slate API Docs Generator, Redocly and Optic.

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  1. Doxygen icon
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    Doxygen is a tool for generating documentation from annotated C++ sources, as well as other popular programming languages like C, Objective-C, C#, PHP, Java, Python, IDL (CORBA, Microsoft, and UNO/OpenOffice flavors), Fortran, VHDL, Tcl, and to some extent D.

    39 Doxygen alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Haiku
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  2. swagger.io icon
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    Swagger is an open source RESTapi Documentation Tool.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Node.JS
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  3. Redocly icon
     4 likes

    OpenAPI/Swagger-generated API Reference Documentation.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
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  4. Optic icon
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    Optic is an open-source tool that automatically documents and tests your API. It makes it easy to keep your API specification and code in sync and automates your contract testing.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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  5. Apiary icon
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    Apiary allows you to create documentation for RESTful APIs.

    22 Apiary alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
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  6. SwaggerGo icon
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    The simple way for share your interactive API documentation.

    SwaggerGo! is a zero configuration tool based on Swagger UI. Automatic CORS support, you don't need to change anything in your server configuration.

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Online
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  7. Shins icon
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    Shins (Shins Is Not Slate) is a port of Slate API Docs Generator to JavaScript / Node.js , beautiful static documentation for your API.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
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  8. ApiNotes icon
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    The API documentation tool that creates interactive REST API documentation and developer portals in minutes. Auto-generate from OpenAPI & Swagger specs—no coding required.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
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  9. Postkit icon
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    Postkit allows developers to quickly prototype API endpoints to use in their applications and websites. It’s great if you just need some JSON endpoints for your web app or to capture inputs from an HTML form.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Online
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  10. Free browser-based OpenAPI editor from Postman. Design or import a Swagger 2.0, OpenAPI 3.0, or OpenAPI 3.1 spec (YAML or JSON) and see live documentation with inline validation as you type. No signup, no install. Part of Postman's suite of free developer tools at postman.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
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  11. Building APIs redefined. Speed up development of services, mobile, and web applications with auto-generated client, server, and documentation in many languages. Cut the costs and development time by up to 50%.

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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