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Awesome Rest
A collaborative list of great resources about RESTful API architecture, development, test, and performance
marmelab/awesome-rest
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- 105
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- 280
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- 444
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fastapi/fastapi
FastAPI framework, high performance, easy to learn, fast to code, ready for production
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- 2026-07-16
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- 2 list mentions
- First commit
- 2018-12-05
- License
- MIT
- Issues
- 94 open
100,620
stars
- Forks
- 9,632
- Commits
- 7,525 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
- +279 +0.3%
- Commit velocity, last 7 days
- +52 +0.7%
typicode/json-server
Get a full fake REST API with zero coding in less than 30 seconds (seriously)
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- 2026-03-23
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- 2 list mentions
- First commit
- 2013-11-30
- License
- MIT
- Issues
- 717 open
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stars
- Forks
- 7,267
- Commits
- 1,042 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
- 0 0.0%
- Commit velocity, last 7 days
- 0 0.0%
Kong/insomnia
The open-source, cross-platform API client for GraphQL, REST, WebSockets, SSE and gRPC. With Cloud, Local and Git storage.
AI dev
GitHub topics
- Updated
- 2026-07-17
- Lists
- 6 list mentions
- First commit
- 2016-03-16
- License
- Apache-2.0
- Issues
- 857 open
39,898
stars
- Forks
- 2,356
- Commits
- 6,362 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
- 0 0.0%
- Commit velocity, last 7 days
- 0 0.0%
httpie/cli
🥧 HTTPie CLI — modern, user-friendly command-line HTTP client for the API era. JSON support, colors, sessions, downloads, plugins & more.
GitHub topics
- Updated
- 2024-12-17
- Lists
- 6 list mentions
- First commit
- 2012-02-25
- License
- BSD-3-Clause
- Issues
- 312 open
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stars
- Forks
- 3,971
- Commits
- 1,797 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
- +12 0.0%
- Commit velocity, last 7 days
- 0 0.0%
slatedocs/slate
Beautiful static documentation for your API
Archived
GitHub topics
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- 2026-02-01
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- 1 list mention
- First commit
- 2026-02-01
- License
- Unknown
- Issues
- 50 open
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stars
- Forks
- 364
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- 1 commit
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- 0 0.0%
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- 0 0.0%
PostgREST/postgrest
REST API for any Postgres database
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- 2026-07-14
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- 1 list mention
- First commit
- 2014-06-17
- License
- MIT
- Issues
- 393 open
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- 1,216
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- 4,609 commits
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- 0 0.0%
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- 0 0.0%
OpenAPITools/openapi-generator
OpenAPI Generator allows generation of API client libraries (SDK generation), server stubs, documentation and configuration automatically given an OpenAPI Spec (v2, v3)
Stack
GitHub topics
- Updated
- 2026-07-15
- Lists
- 1 list mention
- First commit
- 2011-07-06
- License
- Apache-2.0
- Issues
- 5,715 open
26,504
stars
- Forks
- 7,602
- Commits
- 22,760 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
- 0 0.0%
- Commit velocity, last 7 days
- 0 0.0%
microsoft/api-guidelines
Microsoft REST API Guidelines
GitHub topics
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- 2026-05-21
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- 1 list mention
- First commit
- 2016-07-12
- License
- NOASSERTION
- Issues
- 176 open
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stars
- Forks
- 2,694
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- 949 commits
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- 0 0.0%
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- 0 0.0%
shieldfy/API-Security-Checklist
Checklist of the most important security countermeasures when designing, testing, and releasing your API
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- 2026-02-10
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- 3 list mentions
- First commit
- 2017-07-08
- License
- MIT
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- 2 open
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- Forks
- 2,657
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- 373 commits
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- No 7-day history
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- No 7-day history
NangoHQ/nango
Build product integrations with AI.
AI dev
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- 2026-07-17
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- 1 list mention
- First commit
- 2020-04-09
- License
- NOASSERTION
- Issues
- 116 open
11,141
stars
- Forks
- 1,210
- Commits
- 6,990 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
- +108 +1.0%
- Commit velocity, last 7 days
- +68 +1.0%
TykTechnologies/tyk
Tyk Open Source API Gateway written in Go, supporting REST, GraphQL, TCP and gRPC protocols
Stack
GitHub topics
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- 2026-07-15
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- 2 list mentions
- First commit
- 2014-05-07
- License
- NOASSERTION
- Issues
- 469 open
10,766
stars
- Forks
- 1,159
- Commits
- 5,402 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
- 0 0.0%
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- 0 0.0%
falconry/falcon
The no-magic web API and microservices framework for Python developers, with a focus on reliability and performance at scale.
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- 2026-07-13
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- 2 list mentions
- First commit
- 2012-12-06
- License
- Apache-2.0
- Issues
- 172 open
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- Forks
- 1,014
- Commits
- 2,152 commits
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- 0 0.0%
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- 0 0.0%
api-platform/api-platform
🕸️ Create REST and GraphQL APIs, scaffold Jamstack webapps, stream changes in real-time.
GitHub topics
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- 2026-07-01
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- 2 list mentions
- First commit
- 2015-06-12
- License
- MIT
- Issues
- 4 open
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stars
- Forks
- 972
- Commits
- 841 commits
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- 0 0.0%
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- 0 0.0%
httpie/http-prompt
An interactive command-line HTTP and API testing client built on top of HTTPie featuring autocomplete, syntax highlighting, and more. https://twitter.com/httpie
GitHub topics
- Updated
- 2024-05-21
- Lists
- 2 list mentions
- First commit
- 2016-04-06
- License
- MIT
- Issues
- 56 open
9,101
stars
- Forks
- 343
- Commits
- 391 commits
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- No 7-day history
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- No 7-day history
encode/apistar
The Web API toolkit. 🛠
Archived
- Updated
- 2022-02-24
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- 1 list mention
- First commit
- 2017-03-13
- License
- BSD-3-Clause
- Issues
- 30 open
5,545
stars
- Forks
- 407
- Commits
- 768 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
- 0 0.0%
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- 0 0.0%
schemathesis/schemathesis
Catch API bugs before your users do
GitHub topics
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- 2026-07-15
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- 2 list mentions
- First commit
- 2019-06-28
- License
- MIT
- Issues
- 10 open
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stars
- Forks
- 222
- Commits
- 4,532 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
- 0 0.0%
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- 0 0.0%
zalando/restful-api-guidelines
A model set of guidelines for RESTful APIs and Events, created by Zalando
Stack
GitHub topics
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- 2026-07-08
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- 1 list mention
- First commit
- 2015-11-19
- License
- CC-BY-4.0
- Issues
- 13 open
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stars
- Forks
- 445
- Commits
- 1,769 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
- 0 0.0%
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- 0 0.0%
api-platform/core
The server component of API Platform: hypermedia and GraphQL APIs in minutes
AI dev
GitHub topics
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- 2026-07-12
- Lists
- 1 list mention
- First commit
- 2015-01-19
- License
- MIT
- Issues
- 231 open
2,567
stars
- Forks
- 966
- Commits
- 7,306 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
- 0 0.0%
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- 0 0.0%
nelmio/NelmioApiDocBundle
Generates documentation for your REST API from attributes
AI dev
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- 2026-07-13
- Lists
- 1 list mention
- First commit
- 2016-06-30
- License
- MIT
- Issues
- 70 open
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stars
- Forks
- 901
- Commits
- 1,272 commits
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- 0 0.0%
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- 0 0.0%
apioo/fusio
Self-Hosted API Management for Builders
GitHub topics
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- 2026-06-04
- Lists
- 4 list mentions
- First commit
- 2013-11-24
- License
- Apache-2.0
- Issues
- 172 open
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stars
- Forks
- 239
- Commits
- 1,965 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
- No 7-day history
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- No 7-day history
iridakos/duckrails
Development tool to mock API endpoints quickly and easily - NOT MAINTAINED
Archived
Stack
GitHub topics
- Updated
- 2025-12-11
- Lists
- 2 list mentions
- First commit
- 2016-03-05
- License
- MIT
- Issues
- 34 open
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stars
- Forks
- 105
- Commits
- 291 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
- No 7-day history
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- No 7-day history
JKHeadley/rest-hapi
🚀 A RESTful API generator for Node.js
Stack
GitHub topics
- Updated
- 2023-03-26
- Lists
- 1 list mention
- First commit
- 2016-09-09
- License
- MIT
- Issues
- 76 open
1,182
stars
- Forks
- 155
- Commits
- 1,243 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
- 0 0.0%
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- 0 0.0%
zatosource/zato
ESB, SOA, REST, APIs and Cloud Integrations in Python
GitHub topics
- Updated
- 2026-07-15
- Lists
- 1 list mention
- First commit
- 2011-07-07
- License
- AGPL-3.0
- Issues
- Disabled
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stars
- Forks
- 252
- Commits
- 18,815 commits
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- 0 0.0%
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- 0 0.0%
balvig/spyke
Interact with REST services in an ActiveRecord-like manner
- Updated
- 2025-11-04
- Lists
- 2 list mentions
- First commit
- 2014-10-13
- License
- MIT
- Issues
- 17 open
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stars
- Forks
- 66
- Commits
- 334 commits
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- No 7-day history
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- No 7-day history
adidas/api-guidelines
adidas group API design guidelines
GitHub topics
- Updated
- 2025-09-19
- Lists
- 1 list mention
- First commit
- 2017-01-18
- License
- MIT
- Issues
- 1 open
404
stars
- Forks
- 106
- Commits
- 730 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
- 0 0.0%
- Commit velocity, last 7 days
- 0 0.0%
Haufe-Lexware/api-style-guide
Haufe API Style Guide
GitHub topics
- Updated
- 2023-07-20
- Lists
- 1 list mention
- First commit
- 2015-07-13
- License
- Apache-2.0
- Issues
- 21 open
- Forks
- 79
- Commits
- 135 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
- 0 0.0%
- Commit velocity, last 7 days
- 0 0.0%