Is REST Dead... Again? API Developers debate the benefits of REST vs JSON-RPC when working with LLMs. Also in this newsletter: the politics of building APIs, FastAPI's continued growth, a comparison of serverless cold star...

API Developers debate the benefits of REST vs JSON-RPC when working with LLMs. Also in this newsletter: the politics of building APIs, FastAPI's continued growth, a comparison of serverless cold start times, and more!

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A Shiny New OpenAPI Tools We celebrate the long-awaited relaunch of the beloved site awesome-tools site driven by our community. Also in this edition - Postman acquires another API tools company (and another!), a fresh version...

I am stoked as heck that there is a fresh new openapi.tools live and out in the world. Shout out to my @apisyouwonthate.com pals for getting it done! 🚀

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A Shiny New OpenAPI Tools We celebrate the long-awaited relaunch of the beloved site awesome-tools site driven by our community. Also in this edition - Postman acquires another API tools company (and another!), a fresh version...

@apisyouwonthate.com is back with its first Newsletter of the year. In this issue, check out the new version of openapi.tools we released over the Christmas period, along with a look at Postman's recent buying spree.

#OpenAPI #APIs

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These ridiculous mega-projects like "datacenters in space" (doomed by thermodynamics) make a LOT more sense when you realize they're massive Ponzi schemes designed to transfer wealth from pension funds to VC's through "fee stacking."

It's the old Assets Under Management con. It should be illegal.

Zero-Downtime Migration from Laravel Vapor to Laravel Cloud Move your Laravel API from Vapor to Cloud in phases, without making a complete hash of it and wishing you never bothered.

Zero-Downtime Migration from Laravel Vapor to Laravel Cloud - Move your Laravel API from Vapor to Cloud in phases, without making a complete hash of it and wishing you never bothered. #api #hosting #php apisyouwonthate.com/blog/zero-do...

Caching, up-front Teams that plan for data access and caching from the start build faster, more reliable APIs than those who bolt it on in a panic later.

Teams that plan for data access and caching from the start build faster, more reliable APIs than those who bolt it on in a panic later.

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Does Every Framework Need Its Own Cloud? The balance between vendor lock-in and cutting edge frameworks is a perpetual game of cat and mouse. FastAPI is the latest in a string of frameworks to release their own cloud framework. Also in this ...

The balance between vendor lock-in and cutting edge frameworks is a perpetual game of cat and mouse.

Also in this newsletter: Documenting API versions, API governance, node API performance, and openapi [dot] tools!

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Schrödinger's Protocol AI tooling for APIs is moving so quickly, it can be difficult to tell who's winning. Also in this edition: State of API DevX survey, OpenAPI on BlueSky, Mobile GraphQL at Meta in 2025, and a dev's gui...

Funny seeing you here! We included a little shoutout in our newsletter that went out today - apisyouwonthate.com/newsletter/s...

Happy to have you on BlueSky!

MCP ❤️ APIs AI is dead, MCP takes over the world? Also, some non-hyperbolic API tech news, including: Building APIs with Next.js, New URLPattern APIs on Cloudflare, File Uploads, and breaking free from vendor lo...

What MCP means for APIs and more in the latest newsletter from @apisyouwonthate.com

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#MCP #OpenAPI

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Build APIs You Won't Hate Everyone and their dog wants an API, so you should probably learn how to build them.

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Did you know that Australia publishes an exhaustive list of APIs they make available to the public? I didn't either, until @alexanderkaran.bsky.social did some digging 👀

Civic APIs An exploration of APIs maintained for public record, with examples from The UK, Australia, and the EU. Plus, the latest from Jira REST API, Fast HTTP, Arazzo, and Designing APIs for Security

In this edition of our newsletter - 🧑🏽‍⚖️ Civic APIs!

An exploration of APIs maintained for public record, with examples from The UK, Australia, and the EU. Plus, the latest from Jira REST API, Fast HTTP, Arazzo, and Designing APIs for Security

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Knock on... boat?

Look out world, @philsturgeon.com is back behind the typewriter!

Build APIs You Won't Hate: Second Edition

Build APIs You Wont Hate 2: This Time Its Serious - Roughly 80% of the internet is roughly built APIs, held together with enough duct-tape to choke all the hamsters powering it. Let's learn how to build them properly.

Still in a WIP - but actively being written!

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Thanks so much for sharing! Looks like a fun project. Check it out @philsturgeon.bsky.social @mikebifulco.com

Clickfunnels and Rails APIs with Rich Steinmetz Phil & Mike sit down with community member Rich Steinmetz to talk about Clickfunnels, its API surfaces, and what it's like to build a developer product with Ruby on Rails and BulletTrain

Get it here, or wherever you catch your pods: apisyouwonthate.com/podcast/clic...

Go off @philsturgeon.bsky.social - Rails has room to improve!

A fresh podcast went live this morning! We chat with community member Rich Steinmetz about building API products for a large audience with Rails, and some of the challenges that Rails has with OpenAPI.

New Year, New APIs In this edition of the newsletter: The Go Developer Survey, tools for working with overlays, Scalar's OpenAPI Parser, and OpenAPI Arrazo in Go!

What AI means for APIs, GO developer survey results and Scalar's OpenAPI Parser. We are kicking off the year with a bang with the @apisyouwonthate.com newsletter.

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We'll keep bringing the pods if you keep bringing the ears. Thanks for all the support, y'all!

Shout out to @goodpods.bsky.social for the feature - thank you!

Would you look at that! APIs You Won't Hate is charting on Goodpods:

#1 in the Top 100 Ruby Monthly chart
#1 in the Top 100 Open Source Weekly chart
#1 in the Top 100 Ruby Weekly chart
#1 in the Top 100 Php Weekly chart
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Mr. Bluesky A massive uptick in people from the online tech community moving to Bluesky has made the social internet feel a whole lot like it did back in the good old days... and their APIs are pretty stellar.

The latest @apisyouwonthate.com newsletter issue includes an OpenAPI linter in Go, BlueSky APIs, Shadow APIs, and more.

#OpenAPI

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Living the dream 😬

Mr BlueSky A massive uptick in people from the online tech community moving to Blue Sky has made the social internet feel a whole lot like it did back in the good old days... and their APIs for are pretty stella...

A massive uptick in people from the online tech community moving to Blue Sky has made the social internet feel a whole lot like it did back in the good old days... and the APIs are pretty stellar!

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