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Best Developer tools & APIs in India (2026)

Developer tools range from editors and API clients to testing platforms, backend-as-a-service and AI coding assistants. Several category leaders are Indian-built, including Postman, BrowserStack, Hasura and Appsmith.

139 products compared22 made in India112 with a free plan
Zuplo logo

Zuplo

4.4App Advisor rating

API gateway for developers.

Free plan

Starts at

Free plan

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Split logo

Split (Harness)

4.4App Advisor rating

Feature flags and experimentation.

Free plan

Starts at

Free plan

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Sourcegraph logo

Sourcegraph

4.4App Advisor rating

Code search and AI.

AI poweredFree plan

Starts at

Free plan

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Svelte logo

Svelte

4.4App Advisor rating

Compiler-based UI framework.

Free

Starts at

Free

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Flagsmith logo

Flagsmith

4.4App Advisor rating

Open-source feature flags.

Free planOpen source

Starts at

Free plan

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Termius logo

Termius

4.4App Advisor rating

SSH client.

Free plan

Starts at

Free plan

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Flutter logo

Google

4.4App Advisor rating

Cross-platform UI toolkit.

Free

Starts at

Free

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Mendix logo

Siemens

4.4App Advisor rating

Low-code platform.

Free plan

Starts at

Free plan

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OutSystems logo

OutSystems

4.4App Advisor rating

Enterprise low-code.

Free plan

Starts at

Free plan

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Redocly logo

Redocly

4.4App Advisor rating

API docs.

Free plan

Starts at

Free plan

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TablePlus logo

TablePlus

4.4App Advisor rating

Database GUI.

Free plan

Starts at

Free plan

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Prisma logo

Prisma

4.4App Advisor rating

TypeScript ORM and data platform.

Free plan

Starts at

Free plan

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Bun logo

Oven

4.4App Advisor rating

Fast JavaScript runtime.

NewFree

Starts at

Free

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FastAPI logo

FastAPI

4.4App Advisor rating

Python API framework.

Free

Starts at

Free

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How to choose developer tools & apis

Standardise the team on a few tools to keep onboarding simple.

Check per-seat pricing and free tiers for small teams.

Evaluate AI assistants on your codebase before buying seats.

What to look for

  • Code editors and IDEs
  • API design and testing
  • Cross-browser and device testing
  • Backend-as-a-service and databases
  • AI coding assistants
  • Internal tool builders
  • Feature flags and experimentation
  • Documentation tools

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Developer tools & APIs — frequently asked questions

Which AI coding assistant is best?+

GitHub Copilot, Cursor, Claude Code and Codeium are the most used; try them on your own repositories since quality varies by language and stack.

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