What are our data sources?
We use the data sources on the side for ranking solutions and awarding badges in api marketplaces category. Our data sources in api marketplaces category include;
API marketplaces are platforms used by app developers to upload, showcase, and vend their APIs to the public. API marketplace are also a platform for users to search for available products, compare features, and purchase APIs.
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We use the data sources on the side for ranking solutions and awarding badges in api marketplaces category. Our data sources in api marketplaces category include;
review websites
social media websites
search engine data for branded queries
According to the weighted combination of 7 data sources
Zapier
Datadog
MuleSoft Anypoint Platform
Celigo integrator.io
Integromat
Taking into account the latest metrics outlined below, these are the current api marketplaces market leaders. Market leaders are not the overall leaders since market leadership doesn’t take into account growth rate.
Zapier
Datadog
Integrately
MuleSoft Anypoint Platform
Integromat
These are the number of queries on search engines which include the brand name of the solution. Compared to other IT / Tech categories, API Marketplaces is more concentrated in terms of top 3 companies’ share of search queries. Top 3 companies receive 90%, 9% more than the average of search queries in this area.
2,385 employees work for a typical company in this solution category which is 2,364 more than the number of employees for a typical company in the average solution category.
In most cases, companies need at least 10 employees to serve other businesses with a proven tech product or service. 14 companies with >10 employees are offering api marketplaces. Top 3 products are developed by companies with a total of 300k employees. The largest company building api marketplaces is IBM with more than 300,000 employees.
Taking into account the latest metrics outlined below, these are the fastest growing solutions:
Zapier
Datadog
MuleSoft Anypoint Platform
Celigo integrator.io
IBM API Connect
We have analyzed reviews published in the last months. These were published in 4 review platforms as well as vendor websites where the vendor had provided a testimonial from a client whom we could connect to a real person.
These solutions have the best combination of high ratings from reviews and number of reviews when we take into account all their recent reviews.
This data is collected from customer reviews for all API Marketplaces companies. The most positive word describing API Marketplaces is “Easy to use” that is used in 9% of the reviews. The most negative one is “Difficult” with which is used in 4.00% of all the API Marketplaces reviews.
According to customer reviews, most common company size for api marketplaces customers is 1-50 Employees. Customers with 1-50 Employees make up 57% of api marketplaces customers. For an average IT / Tech solution, customers with 1-50 Employees make up 33% of total customers.
These scores are the average scores collected from customer reviews for all API Marketplaces. API Marketplaces is most positively evaluated in terms of "Overall" but falls behind in "Ease of Use".
This category was searched on average for 3.4k times per month on search engines in 2022. This number has increased to 3.6k in 2023. If we compare with other it / tech solutions, a typical solution was searched 710 times in 2022 and this decreased to 480 in 2023.