RapidAPI Alternatives

RapidAPI is described as 'Lets you easily find and connect to practically any API in the world while also providing the easiest way to track and manage the ones you use, in just one place. No need to search through massive API docs either, RapidAPI's intuitive interface gives developers a' and is a backend as a service in the development category. There are more than 50 alternatives to RapidAPI, not only websites but also apps for a variety of platforms, including Self-Hosted, Android, iPhone and Windows apps. The best RapidAPI alternative is Supabase, which is both free and Open Source. Other great sites and apps similar to RapidAPI are Firebase, PocketBase, Strapi and Etebase.

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    Supabase

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    The open source Firebase alternative. Supabase adds realtime and restful APIs to Postgres without a single line of code.

    109 Supabase alternatives

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    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
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    • Supabase is the most popular Web-based & Self-Hosted alternative to RapidAPI.

    • Supabase is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to RapidAPI.

    • Supabase is Freemium and Open SourceRapidAPI is Free and Proprietary
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    Firebase

     76 likes

    Firebase, provided by Google, is a backend service and application development platform. It uses AI, cloud infrastructure, and cross-platform SDKs for efficient app development. Firebase offers tools and infrastructure for app creation and business growth.

    113 Firebase alternatives

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    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
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    • This alternative is disputed. Firebase is a legitimate RapidAPI alternative, but it might have issues that some users think are important.

    • Firebase is Freemium and ProprietaryRapidAPI is Free and Proprietary
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    PocketBase

     17 likes

    Open Source realtime backend in 1 file.

    24 PocketBase alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Cloudron
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    • PocketBase is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to RapidAPI.

    • PocketBase is Free and Open SourceRapidAPI is Free and Proprietary
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    Strapi

     39 likes

    Strapi enables developers to build projects faster by providing a customizable API out of the box and giving them the freedom to use their favorite tools. Content teams use Strapi to autonomously manage all types of content and distribute it from one CMS to any channel be it...

    80 Strapi alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Open Source

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    • Self-Hosted
    Content types builder
     
  6. Etebase icon

    Etebase

     11 likes

    Etebase makes it easy to build end-to-end encrypted applications by taking care of the encryption and its related challenges.

    Cost / License

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    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     

    • Etebase is the most popular SaaS alternative to RapidAPI.

    • Etebase is Free and Open SourceRapidAPI is Free and Proprietary
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    GUN

     28 likes

    GUN is an open source, realtime, graph database written entirely in JavaScript and built using peer-to-peer algorithms, making it surprisingly fault tolerant and easy to get started with.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Self-Hosted
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    • GUN is the most popular Android, iPhone, iPad & Android Tablet alternative to RapidAPI.

    • GUN is Free and Open SourceRapidAPI is Free and Proprietary
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    5apps

     7 likes

    5apps helps both developers and users to get the most out of the Web as a software platform.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • RemoteStorage
     
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    remoteStorage

     26 likes

    An open protocol for per-user storage on the Web.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
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    InstantDB

     3 likes

    Instant is for building real-time and offline-enabled applications. We make it easy to build collaborative products like Notion or Figma.

    Cost / License

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    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
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    ApiOpenStudio

     2 likes

    Api Open Studio allows you to quickly create and manage APIs with full business and processing logic and user management, using low-code. As a result, you can save important time and money by dedicating your resources on other tasks, while at the same time maintaining the...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
     
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    AWS Amplify

     2 likes

    AWS Amplify is a complete solution that lets frontend web and mobile developers easily build, ship, and host full-stack applications on AWS, with the flexibility to leverage the breadth of AWS services as use cases evolve. No cloud expertise needed.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Amazon Web Services
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