A curated list of awesome REST API resources.
Inspired by the awesome list.
- DreamFactory: Generates secure, documented APIs from hundreds of data sources, including MySQL, MS SQL Server, MongoDB, AWS S3, and even serial ports and mainframes.
- GitHub: Includes tutorials, troubleshooting guides, best practices, example scripts and responses. Very well done.
- Stripe: The pinnacle of API documentation, includes interactive testing.
- Twilio: Another amazing set of documentation.
- Bruno: OSS version available, additional features available for small one-time payment.
- httpie: Also OSS, but offers a desktop client, web version, and CLI.
- Insomnia: Free and subscription versions available.
- Postman: The OG API client. Free version available in addition to subscription options.
- SOAPUI: Paid product, offers additional testing and performance features.
- curl: This is a great e-book about curl written by the curl author himself Daniel Stenberg.
- OpenAPI Generator: Supports API client generation using an incredible number of languages, including PHP, Ruby, Python, PowerShell, Rust, and many others.
- JSON Crack - Visualize JSON strings.
- jq - Command-line JSON processor. Like sed, but for JSON.
- CSV2JSON - A website that... converts CSV to JSON.
- JSONPath Online Evaluator: Nice utility for executing JSONPath commands against JSON strings.