Which tax API do you think is the best? Did we miss your favorite or do you have any use cases to share? Let us know in the comments below. View the Tax APIs Collection on Rapid …
Kelly Arellano
Finding Gold at the End of the Rainbow with API Monetization
As APIs continue to flourish and become indispensable tools for building modern software applications, interest in API monetization has skyrocketed. As a result, developers today are finding pots of gold by building and selling APIs. Here at Rapid, we’re excited to provide the “rainbow” where forward-thinking developers and businesses can …
Why We Love APIs
You might not be moved to send a dozen roses to the creators of your favorite APIs, but those of us in the DevOps community have likely declared our love for an API or two recently. By enabling systems and applications to interface with one another in order to send and receive information and resources, APIs are a lifesaver for developers working …
Rapid Announces Debut of AI API Collection
An ever-increasing number of developers are using AI APIs to help create and build super-smart apps that can turbocharge the user experience. As a result of this growing trend, the number of available AI APIs is exploding, making it easier and more efficient for developers to tap into the advanced capabilities of AI, such as image recognition, …
What’s Driving the Buzz Around GPT APIs?
Unless you’ve been hiding under the proverbial rock for the last few weeks, it’s likely you have read or heard about ChatGPT, which is rapidly becoming the most talked-about tool on the internet. Released to the public in December 2022 by OpenAI, the text-generation tool based on GPT3 signals a dramatic revolution in AI technology. Cheap, easily …
Leveraging AI APIs for Super-Intelligent Applications
No matter the topic, it seems the whole world is buzzing about artificial intelligence (AI). And for good reason: AI holds vast promise due to its power to process and analyze massive quantities of data at rapid speeds, as well as its knack for quickly and effectively predicting data-based outcomes. The API world is no different. AI APIs are …
Rapid’s Top 10 API Predictions: what to expect from the API market in 2023
As we embark on the New Year, one trend within the constantly changing enterprise tech world stands out: APIs are a critical part of the developer experience. As a crucial tool for digital expansion, monetizing data, and unlocking innovation, APIs have become a key component of nearly every enterprise’s efforts to compete in the digital …
Rapid Powers Poly’s New API Marketplace
The unified communications space is seeing an explosion of critical applications as hybrid work and the move to the cloud becomes more and more prominent. Poly, a market leader that provides premium audio and video products, is helping lead the movement with offerings like private video conferencing software Poly Clariti and cloud-based device …
How to Create a Jokes App Using Humor Jokes and Memes API and Next.js
We all love a good laugh, and there’s nothing like a hilarious joke to brighten up your day. But what if you could have a never-ending supply of jokes at your fingertips, always on hand to make you laugh? Well, now you can, with the help of the Humor-Jokes-and-Memes API and Next.Js. In this article, we’ll show you how to create a jokes app using …
RapidAPI Around the World: San Francisco Office
This month we are exploring RapidAPI's worldwide office locations, starting with the HQ — San Francisco! We interviewed three teammates to learn more about the San Francisco office and how it has changed over the years. Q: How has the San Francisco office evolved since you joined RapidAPI? "When I first joined RapidAPI, we were in a small …
RapidAPI Raises $150M Series D at a $1B Valuation
The idea behind RapidAPI originated at a hackathon in 2015. Since then, Rapid has grown and changed tremendously to become the world’s largest API Hub where over 4 million developers find, test, connect, and collaborate on APIs. The Octopus Becomes a Unicorn Today, we are excited to announce RapidAPI’s $150M Series D funding at a $1B …
International Women’s Day Interview: Lee Shoham
In honor of International Women's Day and Women's History Month, RapidAPI interviewed four of our team members to learn about their experiences. We will be sharing their answers throughout the month! This is our fourth interview featuring Lee Shoham, a Backend Developer at RapidAPI. 1. What do you do at RapidAPI? I'm a Backend …
International Women’s Day Interview: Nofar Rorlich
In honor of International Women's Day and Women's History Month, RapidAPI interviewed four of our team members to learn about their experiences. We will be sharing their answers throughout the month! This is our third interview featuring Nofar Rorlich, RapidAPI's Operations and Employee Experience Manager. 1. What do you do at …
International Women’s Day Interview: Sarah Hampton (Senior Director of Security Engineering)
In honor of International Women's Day and Women's History Month, RapidAPI interviewed four of our team members to learn about their experiences. We will be sharing their answers throughout the month! This is our second interview featuring Sarah Hampton, RapidAPI's Senior Director of Security Engineering. 1. What do you do at …
International Women’s Day Interview: Brittany Perez (Director, Account Management)
In honor of International Women's Day and Women's History Month, RapidAPI interviewed four of our team members to learn about their experiences. We will be sharing their answers throughout the month! This is our first interview with Brittany Perez, RapidAPI's Director of Account Management. 1. What do you do at RapidAPI? I lead one of …