# Stoplight vs SwaggerHub

**Leader by vioscaleAI score:** SwaggerHub

| Attribute | Stoplight | SwaggerHub |
|---|---|---|
| **vioscaleAI score** | 47.3 (61% (medium)) | 60.7 (65% (medium)) |
| activity.commits_last_30d | 0 | - |
| adoption.dependent_repos | 0 | - |
| adoption.github_stars | 872 | - |
| content.faq | `[{"answer":"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. It is indexed under API Development Tools.","source":"https://stoplight.io/pricing","question":"What is Stoplight?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Stoplight offers a free tier, so you can start without paying. Paid plans start at $11 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://stoplight.io/pricing","question":"Is Stoplight free?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Stoplight supports the web, Windows, macOS, Linux and a command-line interface. Platforms we have not confirmed are simply not listed here rather than ruled out.","source":"https://stoplight.io/pricing","question":"What platforms does Stoplight support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Yes. Stoplight can be deployed cloud / SaaS and self-hosted, so it does not have to run on the vendor's infrastructure.","source":"https://stoplight.io/pricing","question":"Can Stoplight be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed 7 integrations for Stoplight, including GitHub, GitLab, Azure DevOps, Bitbucket, Google Analytics, LDAP and SAML. This is what we could verify from public sources, so the vendor may support others we have not indexed.","source":"https://stoplight.io/pricing","question":"What does Stoplight integrate with?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have independently confirmed GDPR for Stoplight. Certifications we do not list are ones we have not been able to verify from public sources, which is not the same as Stoplight not holding them. Always confirm compliance directly before you rely on it.","source":"https://stoplight.io/security-practices","question":"What security certifications does Stoplight have?","confidence":0.7}]` | `[{"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,"on_prem":true}` | `{"cloud":true,"hybrid":true,"on_prem":true}` |
| description.long | Stoplight is a design-first platform that facilitates collaborative API development, enabling teams to design APIs using OpenAPI specifications, generate interactive documentation, create mock servers, and enforce consistency standards across API programs. | 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,"rest_client":true,"collaboration":true,"ci_integration":true,"openapi_import":true,"graphql_support":true}` | `{"api_docs":true,"mock_server":true,"collaboration":true,"ci_integration":true,"openapi_import":true,"automated_testing":true}` |
| integrations.count | 7 | 8 |
| integrations.list | `[{"name":"GitHub"},{"name":"GitLab"},{"name":"Azure DevOps"},{"name":"Bitbucket"},{"name":"Google Analytics"},{"name":"LDAP"},{"name":"SAML"},{"name":"Postman","native":true,"direction":"inbound"}]` | `[{"name":"AWS API Gateway"},{"name":"Azure API Management"},{"name":"Kong"},{"name":"GitHub"},{"name":"GitLab"},{"name":"Bitbucket"},{"name":"Webhooks"},{"name":"CI/CD pipelines"}]` |
| market.availability | `{"primaryMarkets":[],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` | - |
| platform.support | `{"mac":true,"web":true,"linux":true,"windows":true}` | `{"cli":true,"web":true}` |
| pricing | `{"type":"subscription","plans":[{"free":true,"name":"Free","summary":"Free tier: 1 project, 1 user","features":["API editor","OpenAPI/JSON schema visual designer","Code-based editing","Schema reuse","Design validation","Git sync","Documentation editor","OpenAPI export","Local mock servers","Automatic mock servers","Request validation","Interactive API docs","API console"],"minSeats":1,"components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":0,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"users":"1","projects":"1"}},{"free":false,"name":"Basic","summary":"$44/month (annual), first 3 users free, $11 per additional user/month","features":["OpenAPI/JSON schema visual designer","Interactive docs","Instant mock servers"],"minSeats":3,"commitment":"annual","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":44,"period":"month","currency":"USD"},{"kind":"per_unit","unit":"seat","amount":11,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"description":"Design an API as an individual","contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"projects":"Unlimited","users_included":"3"}},{"free":false,"name":"Startup","summary":"$113/month (annual), first 8 users free, $11 per additional user/month","features":["Private projects","Multi-branch support","Custom domains and theming","Google Analytics integration","Approved email domains"],"minSeats":8,"commitment":"annual","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":113,"period":"month","currency":"USD"},{"kind":"per_unit","unit":"seat","amount":11,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"description":"Build an API program for small teams","contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"projects":"Unlimited","users_included":"8"}},{"free":false,"name":"Pro Team","summary":"$362/month (annual), first 15 users free, $22 per additional user/month","features":["Up to 20 teams","Shared style guides","Workspace groups","Remove Stoplight branding","Self-hosted Git providers","Activity logs","LDAP & SAML SSO","Component libraries"],"minSeats":15,"commitment":"annual","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":362,"period":"month","currency":"USD"},{"kind":"per_unit","unit":"seat","amount":22,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"description":"Govern APIs across your organization","contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"teams":"20","projects":"Unlimited","users_included":"15"}},{"free":false,"name":"Enterprise","summary":"Custom pricing. Contact sales.","features":["Custom pricing","Unlimited projects and teams","Custom payment terms","Invoicing","Priority support"],"description":"Your API program at scale","contactSales":true,"includedLimits":{"teams":"Unlimited","projects":"Unlimited"}}],"summary":"From $44/month billed annually. Free tier available with 14-day trials on paid plans.","currency":"USD","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://stoplight.io/pricing","retrievedAt":"2026-08-14T08:31:37.087Z","freeTrialDays":14,"startingPrice":{"amount":11,"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 | 27 | - |
| release.history | `[{"url":"https://github.com/stoplightio/studio/releases/tag/v2.10.0-stable.9587.git-0533c10","date":"2024-02-29T17:12:57Z","type":"stable","version":"v2.10.0-stable.9587.git-0533c10"},{"url":"https://github.com/stoplightio/studio/releases/tag/v2.10.0-stable.9586.git-8c1d2e0","date":"2024-02-21T18:53:11Z","type":"stable","version":"v2.10.0-stable.9586.git-8c1d2e0"},{"url":"https://github.com/stoplightio/studio/releases/tag/v2.10.0-stable.9584.git-ab7ee89","date":"2023-11-16T15:44:03Z","type":"stable","version":"v2.10.0-stable.9584.git-ab7ee89"},{"url":"https://github.com/stoplightio/studio/releases/tag/v2.10.0-stable.8870.git-32fa2af","date":"2022-12-13T16:56:05Z","type":"stable","version":"v2.10.0-stable.8870.git-32fa2af"},{"url":"https://github.com/stoplightio/studio/releases/tag/v2.10.0-stable.8821.git-e47fcf5","date":"2022-12-01T21:19:12Z","type":"stable","version":"v2.10.0-stable.8821.git-e47fcf5"},{"url":"https://github.com/stoplightio/studio/releases/tag/v2.8.1-stable.7959.git-777e356","date":"2022-07-13T17:10:02Z","type":"stable","version":"v2.8.1-stable.7959.git-777e356"},{"url":"https://github.com/stoplightio/studio/releases/tag/v2.8.1-stable.7704.git-1ff85af","date":"2022-05-23T23:49:21Z","type":"stable","version":"v2.8.1-stable.7704.git-1ff85af"},{"url":"https://github.com/stoplightio/studio/releases/tag/v2.8.0-stable.7492.git-68a3857","date":"2022-04-14T18:27:44Z","type":"stable","version":"v2.8.0-stable.7492.git-68a3857"},{"url":"https://github.com/stoplightio/studio/releases/tag/v2.8.0-stable.7260.git-04f3365","date":"2022-02-28T18:02:38Z","type":"stable","version":"v2.8.0-stable.7260.git-04f3365"},{"url":"https://github.com/stoplightio/studio/releases/tag/v2.8.0-stable.7236.git-cc3bce2","date":"2022-02-24T16:40:03Z","type":"stable","version":"v2.8.0-stable.7236.git-cc3bce2"},{"url":"https://github.com/stoplightio/studio/releases/tag/v2.8.0-stable.7145.git-d6b6ed0","date":"2022-02-01T18:14:52Z","type":"stable","version":"v2.8.0-stable.7145.git-d6b6ed0"},{"url":"https://github.com/stoplightio/studio/releases/tag/v2.8.0-stable.6977.git-e218f17","date":"2021-12-20T20:57:26Z","type":"stable","version":"v2.8.0-stable.6977.git-e218f17"},{"url":"https://github.com/stoplightio/studio/releases/tag/v2.8.0-stable.6878.git-fbaa089","date":"2021-12-02T22:20:01Z","type":"stable","version":"v2.8.0-stable.6878.git-fbaa089"},{"url":"https://github.com/stoplightio/studio/releases/tag/v2.3.0-stable.6547.git-2cf5b62","date":"2021-10-12T22:13:22Z","type":"stable","version":"v2.3.0-stable.6547.git-2cf5b62"},{"url":"https://github.com/stoplightio/studio/releases/tag/v2.3.0-stable.6425.git-0073b80","date":"2021-09-22T22:05:03Z","type":"stable","version":"v2.3.0-stable.6425.git-0073b80"},{"url":"https://github.com/stoplightio/studio/releases/tag/v2.3.0-stable.5931.git-67616e9","date":"2021-06-24T16:22:11Z","type":"stable","version":"v2.3.0-stable.5931.git-67616e9"},{"url":"https://github.com/stoplightio/studio/releases/tag/v2.3.0-stable.5860.git-a1f1a82","date":"2021-06-07T20:29:19Z","type":"stable","version":"v2.3.0-stable.5860.git-a1f1a82"},{"url":"https://github.com/stoplightio/studio/releases/tag/v2.3.0-stable.5757.git-ca3ccc8","date":"2021-05-11T16:06:34Z","type":"stable","version":"v2.3.0-stable.5757.git-ca3ccc8"},{"url":"https://github.com/stoplightio/studio/releases/tag/v2.3.0-stable.5696.git-feef2f0","date":"2021-04-26T18:23:54Z","type":"stable","version":"v2.3.0-stable.5696.git-feef2f0"},{"url":"https://github.com/stoplightio/studio/releases/tag/v2.3.0-stable.5666.git-aa6309c","date":"2021-04-19T18:26:12Z","type":"stable","version":"v2.3.0-stable.5666.git-aa6309c"}]` | - |
| reliability.status_page | yes | yes |
| security.fedramp | - | yes |
| security.gdpr | yes | yes |
| security.hipaa | - | yes |
| security.scorecard | 3.6 | - |
| security.soc2 | - | yes |
| security.vulnerabilities | `{"count":0,"source":"https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=go&package_name=github.com%2Fstoplightio%2Fstudio&per_page=100","last_12m":0,"max_severity":null}` | - |

## Capabilities (API Development Tools)

| Capability | Stoplight | 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 2026-10-16T20:58:18.861Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*
