api-design
Goodbye Apiary.io, You'll Be Missed
Today we say farewell to a legend in the API documentation space as O.G. API design-first solution Apiary.io shuts its doors.
Phil Sturgeon
Co-founder of APIs You Won't Hate, consultant/writer on all things API, working on green/climate tech, and restoring nautral habitats as co-founder of @ProtectEarthUK.
api-tools
Generating OpenAPI docs for Java with Spring Boot
Learn how to export OpenAPI from your Spring Boot application with Springdoc.
documentation
The 5 Best API Docs Tools in 2025
Which API documentation tool is the best? It Depends™! Let's go through the best modern tooling and look at when you might want to pick one over another.
api-governance
API Design Reviews Don't Have to be Hard
A quick look at how you can handle API design reviews in pull requests using Bump.sh instead of forcing everyone to stare into a chasm of YAML diffs.
green tech
HTTP Caching APIs with Laravel and Vapor
Stop wasting server(less) resources answering the same questions over and over again, by enabling CloudFront for your Laravel REST/HTTP API.
api-design
API Design Basics: Cacheability
Designing an API with cacheability in mind produces a more sensible and better separated set of resources, and it just so happens to be more performant, cheaper, and better for the environment.
api-design
Enforcing API consistency with a large team
Keeping APls consistent in large organizations to speed up integrations, improve code-reuse, and avoid wasting time and money.
api-design
API Design Basics: File Uploads
How does a REST API handle uploading images or spreadsheets when it normally only handles JSON or XML?
api-design
A Developer's Guide to API Design-First
Learn API Design-First to build clear, consistent, and efficient APIs. Master OpenAPI, AsyncAPI, and top tools to streamline design, docs, and automation.
api-design
API Design Basics: Rate Limiting
Keep APIs running smoothly by controlling how many requests clients can make.
api-design
API Design Basics: Designing for Security
Keep these principles in mind when planning and designing an API, to sidestep major security issues before anyone even starts coding.
php
Testing HTTP Middleware in Laravel
Learn how to create and test Laravel middleware to enhance API functionality while ensuring stability. Includes examples and tips for best practices