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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
WaveMaker logo

WaveMaker

4.2App Advisor rating

Low-code platform built in Hyderabad.

Made in India

Starts at

On request

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Knack logo

Knack

4.2App Advisor rating

No-code database apps.

Starts at

₹4,000/mo

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Apigee logo

Google

4.2App Advisor rating

API management.

Starts at

On request

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MuleSoft logo

Salesforce

4.2App Advisor rating

Integration platform.

Starts at

On request

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Keploy logo

Keploy

4.2App Advisor rating

Generates API tests and mocks from OpenAPI specs or recorded traffic for local or CI runs.

Free plan

Starts at

Free plan

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Mockoon logo

Mockoon

4.2App Advisor rating

Open-source desktop tool for mocking APIs locally, with a paid cloud for team collaboration.

Free planOpen source

Starts at

Free plan

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Hookdeck logo

Hookdeck

4.2App Advisor rating

Event gateway for receiving, queueing, retrying and routing inbound webhooks reliably.

Free plan

Starts at

Free plan

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Svix logo

Svix

4.2App Advisor rating

Webhooks-as-a-service for sending webhooks from your product, with an embeddable customer portal.

Free plan

Starts at

Free plan

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Testim logo

Tricentis

4.1App Advisor rating

AI test automation.

AI powered

Starts at

On request

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Quixy logo

Quixy

4.1App Advisor rating

No-code BPM built in Hyderabad.

Made in India

Starts at

On request

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mabl logo

mabl

4.1App Advisor rating

AI-native testing.

AI powered

Starts at

On request

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QA Wolf logo

QA Wolf

4.1App Advisor rating

Managed test automation.

Starts at

On request

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Unqork logo

Unqork

4.0App Advisor rating

Enterprise no-code.

Enterprise ready

Starts at

On request

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Builder.ai logo

Builder.ai

4.0App Advisor rating

AI-assisted app development.

AI poweredMobile app

Starts at

On request

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Requestly logo

Requestly

3.9App Advisor rating

API client and HTTP interceptor for testing REST, GraphQL and gRPC, with Git-synced collections.

Starts at

$10/user/month billed annually (Team, min 5 users)

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Treblle logo

Treblle

3.9App Advisor rating

API intelligence platform for monitoring, documenting and governing APIs in production.

Starts at

$233/month billed yearly (Core)

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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

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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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