Apidog vs Stoplight

Stoplight is an API documentation tool; however, the separation of documentation from development, testing, and collections can cause inefficiencies and discrepancies, preventing a unified source of truth for API data.

Apidog support API development collaboration better.

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Why Apidog?

Real-Time Updates with API Spec Changes

Reflect changes in API specs immediately across requests to ensure tests stay current, reducing manual updates and minimizing errors.

Visual API Specification Creation

Allow teams to visually create and manage updates seamlessly, benefiting iterative development.

Auto-Generate Req & Mock Responses

Auto generates requests and mock responses from API specs, simulating API behavior before the backend is complete.

Hosting API Documentations

Apidog can automatically generate API documentation from specifications, supporting custom domains and styles.

A better API Design-first Platform

Apidog implements API Design-first, where API specifications and modifications can be automatically
synchronized across every stage of the API lifecycle.

Stoplight vs Apidog

Sending Requests
HTTP
WebSocket
SOAP
GraphQL
gRPC
SSE
API Designing
Design APIs visually
Import/export OAS
Define and reuse schemas
Generate API specification from request
Generate example automatically
Branches
API debugging
Pre/Post-request Scripts
Response validation
Connect to databases
Multiple services
Reference other programming languages
API testing
Visual Orchestration with no code
Visual assertions
CI/CD
Run collectionsUnlimited
Scheduled task
Performance test
Online test reports
Self-hosted runner
API Documentation
Custom domain
Custom documentation layout
Markdown pages
Versioning
API Mock
Fixed response mocking
Smart mock engine
Cloud mock server
Customized mocking scripts
Self-hosted mock server
Others
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Implement REAL API Design-first

Apidog implements API Design-first, facilitating the effortless synchronization of API,
specifications and modifications across the entire API lifecycle.

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