- Starting price
- $44/mo
- Website
- stoplight.io
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.

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.
Pricing
View pricingPlans 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