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Comparison

Redocly vs Stoplight

On the evidence we track, Redocly leads this comparison with a composite score of 67/100. Scores are only directly comparable because these tools share a category; the full breakdown and every source is below.

Redocly full profile →Stoplight full profile →
Machine formatsJSONMarkdownGraphQLor send Accept: application/json
★Redocly67
Stoplight47
Score
Vioscale score
Redocly67 / 100high · 76%updating
Stoplight47 / 100medium · 63%updating
Pricing
Free tier
Redocly✓
Stoplight✓
Model
Redoclycommercial
Stoplightcommercial
Price level
Redoclylow
Stoplightlow
Transparent
Redocly✓
Stoplight✓
Integrations
Count
Redocly1
Stoplight7
Security
Gdpr
Redocly✓
Stoplight✓
Iso27001
Redocly✓
Stoplight–
Pci
Redocly✓
Stoplight–
Scorecard
Redocly6.5
Stoplight3.6
Soc2
Redocly✓
Stoplight–
Vulnerabilities
Reliability
Sla pct
Redocly99.9
Stoplight–
Status page
Redocly✓
Stoplight✓
Adoption
Dependent repos
Redocly2,769
Stoplight0
Github stars
Redocly25,888
Stoplight872
Package downloads weekly
Redocly1,522,119
Stoplight–
Activity
Commits last 30d
Redocly3
Stoplight0
Release
Cadence days
Redocly43
Stoplight27
History
Redocly20 items
Stoplight20 items
License
Spdx
RedoclyMIT
Stoplight–
Language
Primary
RedoclyTypeScript
Stoplight–
Market
Availability

Capabilities

Feature-by-feature on the axes that matter for api development tools. “-” means undocumented, not absent.

Core
REST client
Redocly-
Stoplight✓
GraphQL support
Redocly-
Stoplight✓
gRPC support
Redocly-
Stoplight-
Design
Mock servers
Redocly✓
Stoplight✓
Testing
Automated / contract testing
Redocly-
Stoplight-
Collaboration
Team collaboration & sharing
Redocly✓
Stoplight✓
Docs
Doc generation
Redocly✓
Stoplight✓
Standards
OpenAPI / spec import
Redocly✓
Stoplight✓
Ops
CI integration / CLI
Redocly✓
Stoplight✓

What each one is

The product in its own terms, so the numbers below have context.

Redocly

Leader

A suite of tools for generating API reference documentation from specifications, enabling collaborative API design, and maintaining an internal catalog of APIs with governance and discovery features.

Independently observed

Stoplight

A platform for designing APIs using OpenAPI specifications with visual editors, automatic documentation generation, mock servers, and team collaboration features for API governance across organizations.

Independently observed

Pricing

List pricing as published by each vendor, with the date we read it. Always verify at the source before you buy.

Redocly

Leader
from $10/moHybridFree tier30-day trial

From $10/seat/month (Pro). 30-day free trial. Respect Monitoring from free (first 1,000 requests/month) with usage-based or commitment tiers.

  • Pro$10/seat/month
    • Custom domain hosting
    • 1 Project
    • 100 Pages
    • OpenAPI/GraphQL/AsyncAPI/SOAP support
    • Mock servers
  • Enterprise$24/seat/month
    • Everything in Pro
    • 500 Pages
    • SSO
    • Guest SSO
    • RBAC
    • +4 more
  • Enterprise+Contact sales
    • Everything in Enterprise
    • Data residency options
    • Sales-assistance
    • Procurement forms
    • Security questionnaires
    • +4 more
as of verify ↗

Stoplight

from $11/moSubscriptionFree tier14-day trial

From $44/month billed annually. Free tier available with 14-day trials on paid plans.

  • FreeFree
    • API editor
    • OpenAPI/JSON schema visual designer
    • Code-based editing
    • Schema reuse
    • Design validation
    • +8 more
  • Basic$44/month (annual), first 3 users free, $11 per additional user/month
    • OpenAPI/JSON schema visual designer
    • Interactive docs
    • Instant mock servers
  • Startup$113/month (annual), first 8 users free, $11 per additional user/month
    • Private projects
    • Multi-branch support
    • Custom domains and theming
    • Google Analytics integration
    • Approved email domains
  • Pro Team$362/month (annual), first 15 users free, $22 per additional user/month
    • Up to 20 teams
    • Shared style guides
    • Workspace groups
    • Remove Stoplight branding
    • Self-hosted Git providers
    • +3 more
  • EnterpriseContact sales
    • Custom pricing
    • Unlimited projects and teams
    • Custom payment terms
    • Invoicing
    • Priority support
as of verify ↗

Platform & deployment

Where each product runs and how it can be hosted. A dash means undocumented, not unsupported.

Platforms
Web
Redocly✓
Stoplight✓
macOS
Redocly✗
Stoplight✓
Windows
Redocly✗
Stoplight✓
Linux
Redocly✗
Stoplight✓
CLI
Redocly✓
Stoplight✓
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
Redocly✓
Stoplight✓
Self-hosted
Redocly✗
Stoplight✓

Integrations

What each product connects to. Counts come from the vendor's own integration directory where one exists.

In common (1)
  • GitHub

Redocly

Leader
1 total - 0 not shared
  • GitHub
Independently observed

Stoplight

7 total - 6 not shared
  • GitLab
  • Azure DevOps
  • Bitbucket
  • Google Analytics
  • LDAP
  • SAML
Independently observed

Comparison generated from independently-sourced facts. Every value links to its source and retrieval date. See the method.