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2026 26

  1. Here Comes the Asteroid
  2. Breaking Change Detection in OpenAPI
  3. Docsalot: Docs for bots... and not-bots
  4. OpenAPI is Coming For Us All
  5. OpenLint: picking up where Spectral left off
  6. Giving Models an API for the Web, with Tabstack
  7. Stop the bloat: Clarity is Kindness
  8. APIs Are Having a Moment
  9. Throwaway Tooling
  10. Quick: Expose Every Endpoint!
  11. Extending OpenAPI
  12. Query Is Here
  13. Go Faster with HeyAPI
  14. All Devtools Die
  15. Save Money and use APIs
  16. Which of Fastify's many OpenAPI plugins are the best?
  17. Quality Matters
  18. How DO you Paywall an API?
  19. Slop APIs
  20. Anvil is the Data Company that makes PDFs a breeze
  21. OpenAPI.tools is Growing
  22. Supergood is building unofficial APIs for everything
  23. We 💚 Git-driven API clients
  24. Is REST Dead... Again?
  25. Sustainable APIs
  26. A Shiny New OpenAPI Tools

2025 33

  1. Design First, AI Never
  2. Zero-Downtime Migration from Laravel Vapor to Laravel Cloud
  3. NestJS: Bad, or Really Bad? 😉
  4. Building a Sustainable Future in APIs with Kin Lane
  5. TanStack DB: No More Broken APIs
  6. Postman was Offline?
  7. Goodbye Stoplight?
  8. Automatically Upgrade to OpenAPI v3.2
  9. OpenAPI 3.2... Finally!
  10. Is Your API Secure?
  11. Streaming Data with REST APIs
  12. A Love Letter to OpenAPI
  13. Playwright Does API Testing Now?
  14. About Slack's new rate limits...
  15. Goodbye Apiary.io, You'll Be Missed
  16. The 5 Best API Docs Tools in 2025
  17. OpenAPI Spec 3.2 is coming
  18. Caching, up-front
  19. All about Mocking, with Wiremock's Tom Akehurst
  20. OpenAPI 🤝 OpenMCP
  21. JSON Schema: Good, Bad and Ugly
  22. Does Every Framework Need Its Own Cloud?
  23. Evolving REST is a Pain
  24. HTTP Caching APIs with Laravel and Vapor
  25. Schrödinger's Protocol
  26. MCP ❤️ APIs
  27. Civic APIs
  28. A Golden Age for APIs
  29. ...Surely you mean to call it OpenAPI?
  30. HTTP Traffic vs OpenAPI
  31. Clickfunnels and Rails APIs with Rich Steinmetz
  32. New Year, New APIs
  33. Testing HTTP Middleware in Laravel

2024 45

  1. Happy Holidays from APIs You Won't Hate
  2. Mr. Bluesky
  3. Learn OpenAPI from these Realistic Examples
  4. State of JS Survey Time
  5. Powerful HTTP/API Clients: Alternatives to Postman
  6. APIs Around the World
  7. Catching up with Phil, Mike, and Alexander
  8. Robots Are Coming For Us!
  9. OpenAPI for all
  10. Laravel's big raise
  11. API Design Basics: Resources & Collections
  12. 2024 State of the API Survey
  13. Generating API Specs can be Painful, with Joel Clermont from Mastering Laravel
  14. Spotlight Studio in Swagger Hub?
  15. No more API usage nightmares, with Alex Klarfeld from Supergood.ai
  16. Back To Basics
  17. API Design Basics: Pagination
  18. Building an API for Global News
  19. Postman's Turn For Layoffs
  20. Convince me this is a bad idea: how Mercoa built a platform for accounts Payable
  21. Leveling up API Docs
  22. GraphQL Is Dead
  23. Designing the API for building Voice Assistants, with Nikhil Gupta from Vapi
  24. Trees and Surving Other People's APIs
  25. Documenting PHP APIs with OpenAPI
  26. AI APIs: is this the End of Coding?
  27. Unkey: Globally Distributed API key generation, with cofounder James Perkins
  28. Killing Your Products
  29. OpenAPI 4: Project Moonwalk
  30. Use OpenAPI Overlays Today
  31. APIs for websites that don't have APIs, with Suchintan Singh from Skyvern
  32. Revamping OpenAPI.tools
  33. Building a unified API on the shoulders of OSS with Robin Guldener from Nango
  34. So Long, OpenAPI PetStore
  35. Building a developer brand and simple API for email, with Zeno Rocha from Resend
  36. Frontend with OpenAPI
  37. Princess Beef Heavy Industries, Vacuum, Wiretap: API linting & Compliance with Quobix
  38. Web Frameworks & OpenAPI
  39. Every business is an API business, with Allan Knabe from Apiable
  40. Climate Friendly APIs
  41. Redocly, OpenAPI, and learning to Moonwalk with Lorna Jane Mitchell
  42. Low Code, No Code APIs
  43. Microsoft built Kiota to keep an API with 20,000 endpoints humming
  44. Low Code & No Code API Solutions - Are they Right for You?
  45. Utilize AI for API Governance with LintGPT

2023 40

  1. Low Code, No Code, and Automation for APIs - Gimmick or Godsend?
  2. Introducing the Webhook Standard
  3. Navigating Network Failures
  4. Rising Above the Clouds: Cloudflare Leveled Up
  5. Catching up with Danny Sheridan from Fern
  6. Popular OpenAPI Bundling Tools Compared
  7. Meet Redocly CLI: The Modern OpenAPI Sidekick
  8. Who Needs DELETE?
  9. Make Your API Idempotent, Avoid Ruining Clients Lives
  10. Modern OpenAPI Tooling for the entire API Lifecycle
  11. API Specs, Schemas and Standards
  12. What Not to Do in API Versioning
  13. Should an API use Semantic Versioning?
  14. The Bun is out of the Oven
  15. Smartbear Acquires Stoplight
  16. The Developer Experience Revolution is here
  17. Generate a TypeScript REST API client with Fern
  18. 2023's State of the API Report
  19. Tech Twitter is Gone.
  20. An API to abstract everything, with Roy Pereira from Unified.to
  21. Death By Google
  22. How to Capture Quite a Lot of API Traffic
  23. Creating world-class API devX with Sagar Batchu from Speakeasy
  24. We Build Better Together 🏳️‍🌈
  25. Rich data for every location on Earth, with Ed Freyfogle from OpenCage
  26. Security Matters
  27. Permissions are the gift that keep on giving, with Or Weis from Permit.io
  28. Laravel is Harmful
  29. APIMatic Review: Developer Experience-as-a-Service
  30. No-code APIs and Automation, with Constantin Schreiber from Fastgen
  31. AI is Coming For Your Job
  32. Analytics for your API, with Steve McDougall from Treblle
  33. Learnin' about webhooks, with Tom Haconen from Svix
  34. Back and Better than Ever: APIs You Won't Hate (the newsletter)
  35. Turn HTTP Traffic into OpenAPI with Optic
  36. Jazzed about API client library codegen, with Danny Sheridan from Fern
  37. Stigg: Infrastructure for pricing models with Anton Zagrebelny
  38. Don't roll your own API Management tools, with Josh Twist from Zuplo
  39. Funding Open Source with Dudley Carr from Stack Aid
  40. Note-taking tools for devs, with Drew White from Stashpad

2022 3

  1. API Environmentalism with Alexander Karan of Climate Clever
  2. Distribute Spectral Style Guides with NPM
  3. Eight of the Biggest Lies in APIs

2020 1

  1. OpenAPI v3.1 and JSON Schema

2019 5

  1. Automated Style Guides for REST, GraphQL and gRPC
  2. OpenAPI Callbacks and Webhooks
  3. Server-Side Validation with API Descriptions
  4. Does REST and Hypermedia Have a Place in the Modern API Landscape?
  5. Resolving Overloaded Terms for API Specifications… Descriptions… Contract?

2018 7

  1. JSON API, OpenAPI and JSON Schema Working in Harmony
  2. Surviving Deprecations to Resources and Properties on Other APIs
  3. API Evolution for REST/HTTP APIs
  4. The OpenAPI and JSON Schema Divergence Problem
  5. Creating API Specifications from Bulls**t
  6. The Many Amazing Uses of JSON Schema: Client-side Validation
  7. Understanding RPC, REST and GraphQL

2017 5

  1. Getting started with JSON Hyper-Schema
  2. Ruby Users: Be Wary of Net::HTTP
  3. Keeping Documentation Honest
  4. Making the Most of JSON:API
  5. Let's Stop Building APIs Around a Network Hack

Undated 38

  1. Getting started with json hyper schema part 2
  2. Writing documentation via contract testing
  3. Picking api paradigm
  4. What is api rate limiting about
  5. Http client response caching
  6. Api versioning has no right way
  7. Put vs patch vs json patch
  8. Turning contracts into beautiful documentation
  9. Representing state in rest and graphql
  10. Commit to api contracts
  11. Why some people dislike json
  12. Partials compromise between customization and cacheability
  13. You might not need graphql
  14. Graphql vs rest caching
  15. Graphql vs rest overview
  16. Govern your apis with speccy
  17. Common hypermedia patterns with json hyper schema
  18. Weworks api specification workflow
  19. Health checks with kubernetes
  20. Taking a timeout from poor performance
  21. Optimizing for the speed of light
  22. Organizing asyncapi documents
  23. Caching is hard draw me a picture
  24. Useful api errors for rest graphql and grpc
  25. Pkce vs proxy
  26. Testing api interactions
  27. Graphql and caching elephant in the room
  28. Api design first vs code first
  29. Ketting v5 hypermedia controls
  30. Theres no reason to write openapi by hand
  31. Why show users garbage api errors
  32. Json schema bundling finally formalised
  33. Creating openapi from http traffic
  34. Contract testing apis laravel php openapi
  35. Modern api deployment options in the cloud
  36. Supplementing documentation
  37. Testing spectral style guides with jest
  38. Securing apis with spectral owasp ruleset