Soft.xyz API
Programmatic access to developer tool comparison data. Pricing, metrics, DX scores, hidden costs — all via REST.
API is in private beta. Request access to get early access.
Endpoints
GET
/api/v1/toolsAll 212+ tools with metrics, pricing, tags
Example: https://soft.xyz/api/v1/tools?category=databases&limit=20&offset=0GET
/api/v1/pricingDetailed pricing tiers for 120+ services
Example: https://soft.xyz/api/v1/pricing?limit=20&offset=0GET
/api/v1/dx-scoresDeveloper experience scores (CLI, docs, SDK, error messages)
Example: https://soft.xyz/api/v1/dx-scores?limit=20&offset=0GET
/api/v1/hidden-costsHidden fees, egress costs, seat traps for 90+ services
Example: https://soft.xyz/api/v1/hidden-costs?limit=20&offset=0Authentication
Pass your API key in the x-api-key header:
curl https://soft.xyz/api/v1/tools \
-H "x-api-key: your_api_key"Without an API key, responses are limited to 5 results per request.
Response Format
{
"data": [...],
"total": 212,
"limit": 20,
"offset": 0
}Pricing
Coming soonFree
$0
- + 5 results per request
- + All endpoints
- + 1,000 requests/day
- + Attribution required
No sign-up needed
Pro
$49/mo
- + Full data access
- + All endpoints
- + 50,000 requests/day
- + No attribution needed
- + Priority support
Enterprise
$199/mo
- + Everything in Pro
- + Bulk export (CSV/JSON)
- + Custom endpoints
- + Webhook notifications
- + Dedicated support