api directories and discovery platforms

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Products in this niche aggregate, catalog, and compare third-party APIs across categories such as AI, finance, and marketing. They are primarily used by software developers, technical founders, and AI agents looking to evaluate features, pricing tiers, and documentation before integrating. Unlike API gateways or management tools that handle internal infrastructure, these platforms focus purely on third-party discovery, indexing, and vendor comparison.

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