When working with a microservice architecture, developers create many internal services and APIs to support their applications. However, …
Series B Funding, Launching RapidAPI for Teams
We are excited to announce two big updates from RapidAPI today. First, raising our Series B, led by M12 — Microsoft’s Venture Fund — to help …
Deprecating the Mashape UI
As of February 11th, 2019, we will be deprecating the Mashape API marketplace UI (market.mashape.com), and will start redirecting visitors …
Introducing the Revamped RapidAPI
Revamped API Marketplace We are excited to introduce the new iteration of the RapidAPI API Hub. Based on 3 years of feedback from our …
The Top 5 OCR APIs & Software by Accuracy, Price & Capabilities
What is OCR?OCR - Optical Character Recognition - is a useful machine vision capability. OCR lets you recognize and extract text from …
8,000 APIs, half a million developers and new funding news, or what kept us busy in the past 18 months!
We’re excited to announce RapidAPI’s Series A Round. This is a big milestone in growing our developer community, letting more developers …
RedisLabs Incident
We have been closely monitoring an issue with our servers for the past month. Over the past 30 days, we have been seeing a repeating issue …
RapidAPI and Mashape API Marketplace Join Forces
In RapidAPI’s launch blog post back in November 2016, I outlined RapidAPI’s mission and plan: to connect all the software in the world by …
TUTORIAL: Verify Addresses with the Streetlayer API
A street address is one type of data you don’t want to get wrong. Whether you’re building an app for mailing, shipping or legal purposes, …
Israeli Queues: Exploring a Bizarre Data Structure
This morning, I stumbled upon a data structure called an Israeli Queue. As I’m flying to Israel tomorrow, I had to check it out. It turns …