Apito – The Instant No-Code GraphQL & REST API Builder

Name: Apito
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Rating: 4.8 (150 reviews)
Author: Apito

OPEN SOURCE API BUILDER

Create no-code GraphQL & REST APIs, manage content with a lightweight CMS & API tools.

Watch How We Create API in Minutes

Click to Load Interactive Demo

See Apito in action

Step-by-Step Guide

Follow along with the interactive demo to see how to build APIs from scratch

Real-Time Experience

Experience the actual Apito interface and workflow in this hands-on demo

Complete Workflow

See the entire process from database setup to API deployment in minutes

Database Schema Modeling

Design Your Database Schema Visually

Create and manage your database models with Apito's intuitive visual schema designer. Build complex relationships and data structures without writing SQL.

Schema & Database Modeling

Visual Schema Designer

Drag and drop interface to create tables, fields, and relationships visually

Auto-Generated APIs

GraphQL and REST APIs are automatically generated from your schema design

Relationship Management

Define complex relationships between models with one-to-one, one-to-many, and many-to-many

Your Data, Your Database, Your Rules.

Stop Worshiping Postgres. Build APIs on Any Database with Apito. Apito works seamlessly with all major databases, giving you the flexibility to use your preferred data storage solution.

Connect Any Database in Minutes

Universal Database Support

SQL and NoSQL databases supported out of the box

Auto Schema Detection

Automatically detect and import your existing database schema

Real-time Sync

Keep your API in sync with database changes automatically

Migration Tools

Built-in tools for database migrations and version control

Bring Your Own Database

Support for 15+ database types including SQLite, MariaDB, CockroachDB, and more

Start Building in Localhost with 3 Simple Steps

Use Apito CLI to build and deploy your APIs from zero to production-ready GraphQL & REST APIs in under 5 minutes

Install Apito CLI

Terminal
$ curl -fsSL https://get.apito.io/install.sh | bash
Instant API Builder ready in seconds

Watch Apito CLI in Action

See how easy it is to build APIs with our interactive terminal demo. Click play to watch the complete workflow from installation to deployment.

Apito CLI Interactive Demo

$ curl -fsSL https://get.apito.io/install.sh | bash
✓ Package installed successfully
$ apito init
[INFO] Step 0: Select run mode (Docker recommended)...
[WARNING] Port 5050 is already in use
[INFO] Please ensure port 5050 is available for Apito to run properly
$ apito start
🚀 Server ready at http://localhost:5050
✓ GraphQL API: http://localhost:5050/secured/graphql
✓ REST API: http://localhost:5050/secured/rest
✓ Apito CMS: http://localhost:4000

Extensible Plugin System

Unlimited Possibilities with Custom Plugins

Apito is designed to be infinitely extensible. Use community plugins for common needs or build your own custom plugins in any language. The possibilities are truly unlimited.

Popular Community Plugins

50+ plugins available

Security

Authentication

JWT, OAuth, SAML integration

15k+ downloads

Storage

File Storage

AWS S3, Google Cloud, local storage

12k+ downloads

Communication

Email Service

SendGrid, Mailgun, SMTP support

8k+ downloads

Data

Database Sync

Real-time data synchronization

6k+ downloads

Security

Rate Limiting

API throttling and protection

9k+ downloads

Performance

Caching

Redis, Memcached integration

11k+ downloads

Build Your Own Plugins

Create custom plugins in your favorite programming language. Our plugin SDK provides everything you need to extend Apito's functionality exactly how you want it.

Hot-reload plugin development

Sandboxed execution environment

Built-in plugin marketplace

Version management & rollbacks

Plugin dependency resolution

Real-time monitoring & logs

Supported Languages

🟨

JavaScript

Node.js runtime support

🔷

TypeScript

Full type safety

🐍

Python

AI/ML integrations

🐹

High-performance plugins

🦀

Rust

System-level extensions

☕

Java

Enterprise integrations

Simple Plugin Development

process-order-plugin.js

import

{ init, registerQuery, StringField, StringArg, IntArg } from '@apito-io/js-apito-plugin-sdk';

async function

main

() {

// Initialize plugin

const plugin = init('process-order-plugin', '1.0.0');

// Register order processing query

plugin.registerQuery('processOrder',

StringField('Process customer order'), {

'orderId': StringArg('Order ID'),

'amount': IntArg('Order amount')

}, processOrderResolver);

async function

processOrderResolver(context, args) {

// Process the order

const status = 'Order processed successfully';

return status + " - Order #" + args.orderId;

}

main().catch(console.error);

}

Ready to Extend Apito?

Join our community of developers building amazing plugins and extensions.

Developer & Founder Testimonials

Trusted by founders and developers building
GraphQL & REST APIs

See how founders and developers use our open source API builder to create powerful GraphQL and REST APIs with advanced CMS features

Exactly What We Needed

"Shikho needed a quick solution to host its content quickly and we looked into so many headless cms and none was as simple to use as apito."

Shahir Chowdhury

Founder of Shikho

The Missing Headless CMS in the Market

"Each and Every theme and templates we build we need some place to host our content and Apito was the perfect and easy choice for us."

Tareq Jobayere

Founder of RedQ.io

WYSIWYG Api Builder for me

"Get working experience to work with this amazing team & in future want to work together for bright future projects and also make deposit to freelancer."

Naseef Fatemi

Entrepreneur

Great Tool for Building APIs

"Apito is a great tool for building APIs. It's easy to use and the documentation is very helpful. I would recommend it to anyone looking to build APIs quickly and easily."

Tarek Mahmud Apu

Solution Architect

Able to Launch My App In Time

"Our team was looking for a api builder that could be extensible. Apito was the perfect choice because it supports aws lambda functions to write logic."

Koushik Ambani

App Developer

Best API Builder For Frontend Devs

"Tried many headless cms but none of them supports logic handling like aws lambda. Apito is the best api builder for frontend developers"

Raiku