--- title: Streamlining the Profiling of APIs Using APIs.jsons description: The author discusses their approach to profiling APIs using APIs.json, including the tools and processes they have developed. They aim to strike a balance... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/streamlining-the-profiling-of-apis-using-apis-jsons-e37c98x4v twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: Streamlining the Profiling of APIs Using APIs.jsons | daily.dev og:description: The author discusses their approach to profiling APIs using APIs.json, including the tools and processes they have developed. They aim to strike a balance... og:url: https://daily.dev/posts/streamlining-the-profiling-of-apis-using-apis-jsons-e37c98x4v og:image: https://api.daily.dev/og/posts/E37c98x4v.png og:image:alt: Streamlining the Profiling of APIs Using APIs.jsons og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 630 og:locale: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Streamlining the Profiling of APIs Using APIs.jsons **[API Evangelist](https://daily.dev/sources/apievangelist)** · 4 min read · 0 upvotes · 1 comments ## Summary The author discusses their approach to profiling APIs using APIs.json, including the tools and processes they have developed. They aim to strike a balance between hand-curation and automation, and are working on automating the discovery of new APIs. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. Read it at the original source: ## Community discussion Top comments from developers on daily.dev. **@jaeiya** · 0 upvotes > Having a list of APIs in one place sounds great in theory, but I feel like it's all too easy to simply google-search what you need, especially when most people are using popular APIs. Unless you're able to curate APIs which don't or can't get much exposure, I don't think this will be very useful. --- Tags: [#backend](https://daily.dev/tags/backend), [#openapi](https://daily.dev/tags/openapi) [View this post on daily.dev](https://daily.dev/posts/streamlining-the-profiling-of-apis-using-apis-jsons-e37c98x4v) ```json {"@context":"https://schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https://daily.dev/#organization","name":"daily.dev","url":"https://daily.dev","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://daily.dev/apple-touch-icon.png","width":180,"height":180},"sameAs":["https://twitter.com/dailydotdev","https://github.com/dailydotdev","https://www.linkedin.com/company/daily-dev-ltd"]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https://daily.dev/#website","url":"https://daily.dev","name":"daily.dev","publisher":{"@id":"https://daily.dev/#organization"},"potentialAction":{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https://daily.dev/search?q={search_term_string}"},"query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}}]} {"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"TechArticle","headline":"Streamlining the Profiling of APIs Using APIs.jsons","url":"https://daily.dev/posts/streamlining-the-profiling-of-apis-using-apis-jsons-e37c98x4v","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://daily.dev/posts/streamlining-the-profiling-of-apis-using-apis-jsons-e37c98x4v"},"datePublished":"2024-05-07T00:52:22.693Z","dateModified":"2024-05-09T08:29:02.242Z","description":"The author discusses their approach to profiling APIs using APIs.json, including the tools and processes they have developed. 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