# Redocly vs SwaggerHub

**Leader by vioscaleAI score:** Redocly

| Attribute | Redocly | SwaggerHub |
|---|---|---|
| **vioscaleAI score** | 67.6 (74% (medium)) | 60.7 (65% (medium)) |
| activity.commits_last_30d | 6 | - |
| adoption.dependent_repos | 2,769 | - |
| adoption.github_stars | 25,948 | - |
| adoption.package_downloads_weekly | 1,344,836 | - |
| content.faq | `[{"answer":"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. It is indexed under API Development Tools.","source":"https://redocly.com","question":"What is Redocly?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Redocly offers a free tier, so you can start without paying. Paid plans start at $10 per user per month. Prices are published openly on the vendor's own pricing page. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.","source":"https://redocly.com","question":"Is Redocly free?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Redocly supports the web and a command-line interface. Platforms we have not confirmed are simply not listed here rather than ruled out.","source":"https://redocly.com","question":"What platforms does Redocly support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have only confirmed a cloud / SaaS deployment for Redocly, so it appears to be vendor-hosted. If a self-hosted option exists we have not found it documented publicly.","source":"https://redocly.com","question":"Can Redocly be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have independently confirmed SOC 2, ISO 27001 and GDPR for Redocly. Certifications we do not list are ones we have not been able to verify from public sources, which is not the same as Redocly not holding them. Always confirm compliance directly before you rely on it.","source":"https://redocly.com/security","question":"What security certifications does Redocly have?","confidence":0.7},{"answer":"Yes. Redocly is published under the MIT licence, a permissive licence that generally allows commercial use and modification. Licence terms can change between releases, so verify against the repository for the version you intend to use.","source":"https://github.com/Redocly/redoc","question":"Is Redocly open source?","confidence":0.99}]` | `[{"answer":"Swagger sets the standard for API design, testing, and governance in the age of AI. It automates and centralizes visibility, governance, and discoverability, while AI-assisted building, testing, and documentation help teams deliver faster, operate predictably, and scale with confidence. It is indexed under API Development Tools.","source":"https://swaggerhub.com/","question":"What is SwaggerHub?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"SwaggerHub offers a free tier, so you can start without paying. Paid plans start at €21.20 per user per month. Prices are published openly on the vendor's own pricing page. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.","source":"https://swaggerhub.com/","question":"Is SwaggerHub free?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"SwaggerHub supports the web and a command-line interface. Platforms we have not confirmed are simply not listed here rather than ruled out.","source":"https://swaggerhub.com/","question":"What platforms does SwaggerHub support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Yes. SwaggerHub can be deployed cloud / SaaS, hybrid and on-premise, so it does not have to run on the vendor's infrastructure.","source":"https://swaggerhub.com/","question":"Can SwaggerHub be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed 8 integrations for SwaggerHub, including AWS API Gateway, Azure API Management, Kong, GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket, Webhooks and CI/CD pipelines. This is what we could verify from public sources, so the vendor may support others we have not indexed.","source":"https://swaggerhub.com/","question":"What does SwaggerHub integrate with?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have independently confirmed SOC 2, HIPAA and GDPR for SwaggerHub. Certifications we do not list are ones we have not been able to verify from public sources, which is not the same as SwaggerHub not holding them. Always confirm compliance directly before you rely on it.","source":"https://swaggerhub.com/","question":"What security certifications does SwaggerHub have?","confidence":0.6}]` |
| deployment.options | `{"cloud":true}` | `{"cloud":true,"hybrid":true,"on_prem":true}` |
| description.long | Redocly provides tools to generate API documentation, validate specifications against custom rules, maintain centralized API catalogs for organizational discovery, and manage documentation as source code using version control integration. | A platform that helps teams design, test, and manage APIs with AI-powered assistance for automated testing, documentation, and collaborative workflows. |
| features.capabilities | `{"api_docs":true,"mock_server":true,"collaboration":true,"ci_integration":true,"openapi_import":true}` | `{"api_docs":true,"mock_server":true,"collaboration":true,"ci_integration":true,"openapi_import":true,"automated_testing":true}` |
| integrations.count | 1 | 8 |
| integrations.list | `[{"name":"GitHub"}]` | `[{"name":"AWS API Gateway"},{"name":"Azure API Management"},{"name":"Kong"},{"name":"GitHub"},{"name":"GitLab"},{"name":"Bitbucket"},{"name":"Webhooks"},{"name":"CI/CD pipelines"}]` |
| language.primary | TypeScript | - |
| license.spdx | MIT | - |
| market.availability | `{"primaryMarkets":[],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` | - |
| platform.support | `{"cli":true,"web":true}` | `{"cli":true,"web":true}` |
| pricing | `{"type":"hybrid","plans":[{"free":false,"name":"Pro","summary":"$10/seat/month","features":["Custom domain hosting","1 Project","100 Pages","OpenAPI/GraphQL/AsyncAPI/SOAP support","Mock servers"],"minSeats":1,"commitment":"monthly","components":[{"kind":"per_unit","unit":"seat","amount":10,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"description":"Includes Redoc with custom domain hosting, 1 Project, 100 Pages","contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"pages":"100","projects":"1"}},{"free":false,"name":"Enterprise","summary":"$24/seat/month","features":["Everything in Pro","500 Pages","SSO","Guest SSO","RBAC","Remote content","Typesense search","Analytics","MCP Servers"],"minSeats":1,"commitment":"monthly","components":[{"kind":"per_unit","unit":"seat","amount":24,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"description":"Everything in Pro plus 500 Pages, SSO, RBAC, Remote content, AI search, Analytics","contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"pages":"500"}},{"free":false,"name":"Enterprise+","summary":"Custom pricing, billed annually","features":["Everything in Enterprise","Data residency options","Sales-assistance","Procurement forms","Security questionnaires","Pay-by-invoice/PO process","Legal reviews","Single-tenant hosting options","Premium support and professional services"],"commitment":"annual","description":"Everything in Enterprise with custom deployment, procurement support, and premium services","contactSales":true}],"addOns":[{"name":"Revel","components":[{"kind":"per_unit","unit":"seat","amount":10,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}]},{"name":"Reef","components":[{"kind":"per_unit","unit":"seat","amount":10,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}]},{"name":"Realm (Redoc + Revel + Reef)","components":[{"kind":"per_unit","unit":"seat","amount":18,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}]},{"name":"Respect Monitoring","components":[{"per":{"qty":1000,"unit":"requests"},"kind":"metered","amount":10,"currency":"USD"}]}],"summary":"From $10/seat/month (Pro). 30-day free trial. Respect Monitoring from free (first 1,000 requests/month) with usage-based or commitment tiers.","currency":"USD","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://redocly.com","retrievedAt":"2026-08-05T14:13:05.254Z","freeTrialDays":30,"startingPrice":{"amount":10,"period":"month","currency":"USD"},"billingPeriods":["month","year"]}` | `{"type":"subscription","plans":[{"free":false,"name":"Individual","summary":"€21.20/user/month","features":["Catalog","Studio with Codegen, editor, form-based editor","5 domains (component libraries)","Portal: 1 public product","Contract testing: 10 contracts, 10 AI credits","Functional testing: 50 test executions, Test automation, CI/CD integration, Assertions, Reporting, Sequential testing"],"minSeats":1,"commitment":"monthly","components":[{"kind":"per_unit","unit":"user","amount":21.2,"period":"month","currency":"EUR"}],"description":"For individual developers needing powerful tools for API design, testing, and documentation.","contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"domains":"5","webhooks":"None","contracts":"10","ai_credits":"10","public_products":"1","test_executions":"50"}},{"free":false,"name":"Team","summary":"€32.34/user/month","features":["Catalog","Studio with Codegen, editor, form-based editor","10 domains (component libraries)","Portal: 2 public products with SmartBear branding","Contract testing: 20 contracts, 10 AI credits per user, 1 System Account, 2 Webhooks","Functional testing: 50 test executions, Test automation, CI/CD integration, Assertions, Reporting, Sequential testing"],"commitment":"monthly","components":[{"kind":"per_unit","unit":"user","amount":32.34,"period":"month","currency":"EUR"}],"description":"Ideal for small teams looking to enhance collaboration and documentation.","contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"domains":"10","webhooks":"2","contracts":"20","public_products":"2","system_accounts":"1","test_executions":"50","ai_credits_per_user":"10"}},{"free":false,"name":"Enterprise","summary":"€54.68/user/month","features":["Catalog","Studio with Standardization, unlimited domains","Portal: 5 public products with SmartBear branding","Contract testing: 50 contracts, 10 AI credits per user, 1 System Account, 50 Webhooks, RBAC","Functional testing: 100 test executions, Test automation, CI/CD integration, Assertions, Reporting, Sequential testing"],"commitment":"monthly","components":[{"kind":"per_unit","unit":"user","amount":54.68,"period":"month","currency":"EUR"}],"description":"For larger teams needing advanced features for complex API management.","contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"domains":"None","webhooks":"50","contracts":"50","public_products":"5","system_accounts":"1","test_executions":"100","ai_credits_per_user":"10"}},{"free":false,"name":"Enterprise Plus","summary":"Custom pricing","features":["Catalog","Studio with Standardization, unlimited domains, custom API templates","Portal: Unlimited public and private products with full customization","Contract testing: Unlimited contracts, 30 AI credits per user, Unlimited System Accounts, Unlimited Webhooks, RBAC","Functional testing: Unlimited test executions, Test automation, CI/CD integration, Assertions, Reporting, Sequential & Parallel testing"],"description":"For enterprises needing maximum control, scalability, and dedicated support.","contactSales":true,"includedLimits":{"domains":"None","webhooks":"None","contracts":"None","public_products":"None","test_executions":"None","ai_credits_per_user":"30"}}],"addOns":[{"name":"Portal Pro","components":[{"kind":"per_unit","unit":"user","amount":27.5,"period":"month","currency":"EUR"}]},{"name":"Contract Testing Pro","components":[{"kind":"per_unit","unit":"user","amount":21.8,"period":"month","currency":"EUR"}]},{"name":"Enterprise SSO"}],"summary":"From €21.20/user/month. Free tier available. Yearly billing offers 20% discount.","currency":"EUR","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://swaggerhub.com/","retrievedAt":"2026-08-03T21:33:51.693Z","startingPrice":{"amount":21.2,"period":"month","currency":"EUR"},"billingPeriods":["month","year"]}` |
| pricing.free_tier | yes | yes |
| pricing.model | commercial | commercial |
| pricing.price_level | low | mid |
| pricing.transparent | yes | yes |
| release.cadence_days | 45 | - |
| release.history | `[{"url":"https://github.com/Redocly/redoc/releases/tag/redoc%403.0.0-rc.4","date":"2026-10-13T13:11:04Z","type":"prerelease","version":"redoc@3.0.0-rc.4"},{"url":"https://github.com/Redocly/redoc/releases/tag/redoc%403.0.0-rc.3","date":"2026-10-12T16:16:02Z","type":"prerelease","version":"redoc@3.0.0-rc.3"},{"url":"https://github.com/Redocly/redoc/releases/tag/v2.5.3","date":"2026-05-29T10:40:24Z","type":"stable","version":"v2.5.3"},{"url":"https://github.com/Redocly/redoc/releases/tag/v2.5.1","date":"2025-09-26T20:58:47Z","type":"stable","version":"v2.5.1"},{"url":"https://github.com/Redocly/redoc/releases/tag/v2.5.0","date":"2025-04-14T15:29:03Z","type":"stable","version":"v2.5.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/Redocly/redoc/releases/tag/v2.4.0","date":"2025-02-07T12:43:58Z","type":"stable","version":"v2.4.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/Redocly/redoc/releases/tag/v2.3.0","date":"2025-01-16T12:20:05Z","type":"stable","version":"v2.3.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/Redocly/redoc/releases/tag/v2.2.0","date":"2024-10-16T10:33:05Z","type":"stable","version":"v2.2.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/Redocly/redoc/releases/tag/v2.1.5","date":"2024-06-10T13:33:01Z","type":"stable","version":"v2.1.5"},{"url":"https://github.com/Redocly/redoc/releases/tag/v2.1.4","date":"2024-04-25T16:52:53Z","type":"stable","version":"v2.1.4"},{"url":"https://github.com/Redocly/redoc/releases/tag/v2.1.3","date":"2023-10-25T09:01:59Z","type":"stable","version":"v2.1.3"},{"url":"https://github.com/Redocly/redoc/releases/tag/v2.1.2","date":"2023-09-11T10:45:51Z","type":"stable","version":"v2.1.2"},{"url":"https://github.com/Redocly/redoc/releases/tag/v2.1.1","date":"2023-08-17T21:14:28Z","type":"stable","version":"v2.1.1"},{"url":"https://github.com/Redocly/redoc/releases/tag/v2.1.0","date":"2023-08-17T14:10:26Z","type":"stable","version":"v2.1.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/Redocly/redoc/releases/tag/v2.0.0","date":"2022-09-13T12:29:53Z","type":"stable","version":"v2.0.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/Redocly/redoc/releases/tag/v2.0.0-rc.77","date":"2022-09-06T16:16:16Z","type":"stable","version":"v2.0.0-rc.77"},{"url":"https://github.com/Redocly/redoc/releases/tag/v2.0.0-rc.76","date":"2022-08-18T15:20:48Z","type":"stable","version":"v2.0.0-rc.76"},{"url":"https://github.com/Redocly/redoc/releases/tag/v2.0.0-rc.75","date":"2022-08-10T15:20:12Z","type":"stable","version":"v2.0.0-rc.75"},{"url":"https://github.com/Redocly/redoc/releases/tag/v2.0.0-rc.74","date":"2022-07-28T14:20:21Z","type":"stable","version":"v2.0.0-rc.74"},{"url":"https://github.com/Redocly/redoc/releases/tag/v2.0.0-rc.72","date":"2022-06-02T13:44:31Z","type":"stable","version":"v2.0.0-rc.72"}]` | - |
| reliability.sla_pct | 99.9 | - |
| reliability.status_page | yes | yes |
| security.fedramp | - | yes |
| security.gdpr | yes | yes |
| security.hipaa | - | yes |
| security.iso27001 | yes | - |
| security.pci | yes | - |
| security.scorecard | 6.6 | - |
| security.soc2 | yes | yes |
| security.trust_center | https://redocly.com/blog/security-ruleset | - |
| security.vulnerabilities | `{"count":1,"source":"https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=npm&package_name=redoc&per_page=100","last_12m":0,"max_severity":"HIGH"}` | - |

## Capabilities (API Development Tools)

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

*Source: vioscaleAI. Generated 2026-10-16T19:04:46.423Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*