Routebase
API lifecycle platform that uses one OpenAPI spec to design contracts, generate mocks, run tests, and publish documentation
Launch screenshots from Product Hunt, Jul 2026
The product is an API lifecycle platform that uses a single OpenAPI spec to design contracts, generate mocks, run tests, and publish documentation, keeping implementation and docs aligned. It is for developers and engineering teams in B2B organizations building and maintaining APIs. It is delivered as SaaS with a visual spec editor, spec-driven mocks and tests, governance and monitoring, and a built-in MCP server that lets agents work through the same lifecycle tools under team permissions.
Key features
- Visual OpenAPI spec editor
- Reusable schemas
- Spec branches and versioning
- Governance rules
- Spec-driven mock responses
- Custom mock rules
- Proxy mode for mocks
- Test suites and assertions
- Multiple test environments
- Scheduled test runs
- Security scanning
- Generated docs portal
- Docs access levels
- Custom domains for docs
- Built-in MCP server
- 400+ lifecycle MCP tools
- Team-scoped agent permissions
- Scheduled monitors validate live responses
- X0.1/day
- LinkedIn0.1/day
GTM channels
- Blog
- API
- Docs
- Changelog
ICP
- Software developers
- Engineering teams
- Product teams