PublicAPIs.dev at a glance
- Listing price
- Free
- Domain rating
- DR 46
- Account
- Sign up with email or Google
- Backlink or badge
- Not required
- Email confirmation
- Yes, by link or code
- Submit at
- publicapis.dev
What PublicAPIs.dev is and who it's for
PublicAPIs.dev is a curated directory of public APIs for developers. It lists over 1400 APIs across 50+ categories, from AI to Weather. The site features both free and paid listings, with featured products on the homepage and latest additions in a feed. It also offers a newsletter with 7k subscribers and a GitHub repository with 9.6k stars.
Developers, founders, and teams looking for public APIs to integrate into their projects.
It lists
- Public APIs
- Developer tools
- SaaS products with an API
- AI APIs
- Data APIs
- Open source projects with an API
How to submit to PublicAPIs.dev, step by step
Sign in with email or Google, then click Submit to add your API. Listings are reviewed before going live.
Sign in
Click Sign in and authenticate with email or Google.
Open submit form
Click Submit to open the submission form.
Fill in API details
Provide your email and details about your API, including name, description, category, and website.
Submit for review
Submit the form. Your listing will be reviewed by the site owner.
Wait for approval
If approved, your API will appear in the directory under its category.
What the PublicAPIs.dev form asks for
| Field | Limits and format |
|---|---|
| Your email | required |
Our free preview drafts your name, tagline, short and long descriptions, categories and tags in the lengths directories like this one ask for. Try it with your URL.
PublicAPIs.dev pricing: free vs paid
| Option | Price | What you get |
|---|---|---|
| Free listing | Free | Basic listing in the directory |
| Bronze | $129/month | 1x impression weight, do-follow link, featured on homepage, starred at top of category |
| Silver | $219/month | 3.5x impression weight, everything in Bronze, featured in GitHub README, logo on every listing page |
| Gold | $449/month | 7.5x impression weight, everything in Silver, featured in every newsletter issue, top banner across site, ad card on every category and listing page |
| Public APIs + Dev Resources bundle | 21% off monthly plans | Advertise across both directories |
Why PublicAPIs.dev submissions get rejected or stall
- Product does not have a public API
- Listing is incomplete or inaccurate
- Duplicate listing for the same API
- Product is not relevant to developers
- Listing violates terms of service
Tips for a listing that gets approved
- Choose the most specific category for your API to improve discoverability.
- Write a clear, concise description that highlights what your API does.
- If you want more visibility, consider a paid plan; Bronze includes a do-follow link.
Our take on PublicAPIs.dev
PublicAPIs.dev is a solid directory for any product with a public API. The free listing is straightforward, and paid plans offer significant exposure to developers.
PublicAPIs.dev FAQ
How much does it cost to list my API on PublicAPIs.dev?
A basic listing is free. Paid advertising plans start at $129/month for Bronze, $219/month for Silver, and $449/month for Gold.
Do I need an account to submit?
Yes, you must sign in with email or Google before you can submit.
What are the requirements for submission?
Your product must have a public API. You need to provide your email and details about the API.
Checked against PublicAPIs.dev's own pages on Oct 24, 2026: publicapis.dev, publicapis.dev/advertise, publicapis.dev/resource/peptide-library/fxs9neo7. Directories change their forms and prices; the submit page has the final word.