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Design, Document & Build APIs Faster

Starting price
$44/mo

About Stoplight

Stoplight is a platform for designing, documenting, and building APIs, aimed at API teams and developers who want an end-to-end, design-first workflow. It helps reduce handoffs, enforce standards, and reuse artifacts to ship consistent, high-quality APIs faster.

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Key Features

Stoplight enables an end-to-end API design lifecycle, letting teams design, document, and build APIs within a single, design-first workflow:

Design-First Editor

OpenAPI-based editor with component-based design and reusable blocks to shape consistent schemas.

Documentation & Mocking

Centralized API docs with mock servers to validate contracts early and iterate with stakeholders.

Model & Component Reuse

Reuse schemas, examples, and components across APIs to maintain consistency and accelerate delivery.

Portfolio Visibility & Governance

Portfolio view and governance features to monitor quality, reduce drift, and enforce standards.

Summary

Best for API design teams, backend and frontend developers, and platform teams managing multiple APIs.

Plans and prices as listed on stoplight.io as of Sep 24, 2026.

Basic

$44 / monthly

  • First 3 users free
  • OpenAPI/JSON schema visual designer
  • Interactive docs
  • Instant mock servers
  • 14-day free trial included

Startup

$113 / monthly

  • First 8 users free
  • Private projects
  • Multi-branch support
  • Custom domains, theming and favicon
  • Google Analytics integration
  • Approved email domains
  • 14-day free trial included

Pro Team

$362 / monthly

  • First 15 users free
  • Up to 20 teams
  • Shared style guides
  • Workspace groups
  • Remove Stoplight branding
  • Self-hosted Git providers
  • Activity logs
  • LDAP & SAML SSO
  • Component Libraries
  • 14-day free trial included

Basic

$56 / annually

  • First 3 users free
  • OpenAPI/JSON schema visual designer
  • Interactive docs
  • Instant mock servers
  • 14-day free trial included

Startup

$147 / annually

  • First 8 users free
  • Private projects
  • Multi-branch support
  • Custom domains, theming and favicon
  • Google Analytics integration
  • Approved email domains
  • 14-day free trial included

Pro Team

$453 / annually

  • First 15 users free
  • Up to 20 teams
  • Shared style guides
  • Workspace groups
  • Remove Stoplight branding
  • Self-hosted Git providers
  • Activity logs
  • LDAP & SAML SSO
  • Component Libraries
  • 14-day free trial included

Enterprise

Custom pricing / contact sales

  • Custom pricing
  • Unlimited projects and teams
  • Custom payment terms
  • Invoicing
  • Priority support

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