Stephen Mizell

We're changing the way we test APIs while we change the way we integrate with them.

Changing the way we test APIs

Zdenek “Z” Nemec

I will tell you a secret: OpenAPI does not solve the root cause of the problems with APIs. As such, we do not need it. Neither we need integrations platforms…

OpenAPI cures the symptoms, not the disease

Ondřej Musil

This tutorial will help you to send transactional emails with the maximum reliability using Superface OneSDK.

Don't get burned by email

The cost of APIs and API integrations are sky-rocketing. Postman survey shows us how costly APIs are. API costs to grow due to pandemic digital transformation acceleration.

The cost of APIs

Radek Novotný

Superface, which builds the successor to APIs, has raised pre-seed investment from the German fund 42CAP, the Czech fund Tensor Ventures, and the development studio Applifting.

Excited to Announce The Closing of Our First Investment Round: raised over $1.5 million

APIs are broken beyond repair. But none of the API problems have even to be here. Superface.ai is the interface to business that reduces the API costs up to 99.99%.

APIs: What got you here won’t get you there

Shantanu Shukla

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Superface Hub introduces a first-of-its-kind API integration platform designed specifically for AI agents. It enhances their performance by providing tailored, efficient connectors for seamless task execution.

Build AI agents that work

Martyn Davies

The Superface Hub API enables developers to quickly add multiple tools to their applications or agents using function calling.

Connect LLMs to APIs with Superface Hub API

The same but different: How are tool function descriptions defined and used in OpenAI, MistralAI, Anthropic, Cohere, and Gemini?

LLM Function Calling

Stay on top of your actions by adding the Todoist tool to your custom GPTs or ChatGPT sessions.

Manage Tasks With ChatGPT, Todoist and Superface

You can now build your own integrations for Superface using API specifications and our AI powered Authoring Hub.

Building Superface tools with APIs and AI

At Superface we are often asked for starting points for learning more about AI, so we've compiled a list of resources we suggest to technical team members.

Where should you start learning about AI?

Are you feeling limited by text input? It is possible to talk directly with your custom GPT and ChatGPT sessions using the ChatGPT mobile app.

Chat with your GPTs

Find out how Superface makes it easy to seamlessly interact with everyday apps like Mail, Calendar, and Sheets in ChatGPT.

How to use Google Apps in ChatGPT

Access your SaaS platforms and APIs from your GPT by using an Action to connect to Superface.

Connect a GPT Action to Superface

Superface launches GPT Actions, the easiest and fastest way to add actions to your GPT!

Superface GPT Actions: Connect your GPT to APIs

All but the most simple GPTs likely need to interact with some kind of external SaaS applications. Superface makes connecting them via a single Action quick and easy.

How to Connect OpenAI GPTs to APIs

Using AI to connect to APIs autonomously has a big impact on how businesses can manage their day to day operations. Superface's AI agent helps you to maximize that opportunity.

Superface's AI Agent: Transforming Business Processes

Superface is further developing the concept of using AIs to autonomously connect APIs by releasing the first autonomous agent interface to offer automation along with that connectivity.

Evolving Autonomous Agents at Superface

Jan Halama

Discover the best CAPTCHA solutions for protecting your forms against spambots. Compare Google reCAPTCHA, hCaptcha, and Cloudflare Turnstile.

CAPTCHA protection: Comparing Google reCAPTCHA, hCaptcha, and Cloudflare Turnstile

Jan Vlnas

Pick the cheapest geocoding API provider for your project. An impartial comparison of pricing for HERE, Google Maps Platform, Azure Maps, OpenCage, TomTom Maps, LocationIQ, and Nominatim.

Geocoding APIs compared: Pricing, free tiers & terms of use

Imagine a workflow that allows developers to focus on building great applications, rather than getting bogged down in the details of integrating with third-party services. What if something else could read and understand the documentation for them?

Integrate APIs using AI via CLI

Step-by-step tutorial for building a basic mapping application using React frontend and Node.js backend. Includes geocoding, marking locations, and finding routes.

Let's build a Google Maps clone with React, Leaflet, and OneSDK

Greenhouse Recruiting provides multiple APIs with different authentication mechanisms. We will show you which one to choose and give you example API calls in JavaScript.

Get started with Greenhouse APIs: Overview and authentication

Building integrations on your own, picking a unified API client, or using an integration platform? Learn about advantages and disadvantages of these solutions.

How to integrate multiple CRMs into your software

Answers to common confusions about the new free and paid plans for Twitter API.

Twitter API Changes: The missing FAQ for Free & Basic access

Eduard Lavuš

Learn how we use types to build the parser for Comlink, the domain-specific language for integrations.

TypeScript: Embrace the types

Use GPT-3 to analyze candidate resume from any Applicant Tracking System with Node.js and Superface.

Turn CV to structured data with GPT-3 and Node.js

Tomáš Mládek

Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) are software used to help companies manage and organize their recruitment processes. Superface allows you to seamlessly integrate with any ATS in minutes, using a single, universal API that you never have to worry about breaking.

Integrating any Applicant Tracking System with Superface

Get an API access to Instagram profile with Facebook Login. Code example for Node.js, Express, and Passport.

Instagram Graph API Explained: How to log in users

Use React, Next.js, and API routes to send form submissions via email.

Build a contact form for Next.js website

Use the latest version of Twitter API with updated authentication flow. This hands on tutorial for Node.js and Passport will show you how.

User login with Twitter OAuth 2.0 and Passport.js

When it comes to APIs, AI can greatly improve developers' lives, but AI can also benefit from APIs. Let's explore where we can leverage AI in APIs and how to enable AI to unlock the future and fully autonomous systems.

AI in APIs

How to combine weather and IP geolocation APIs in an Express application.

Creating a weather app with IP geolocation API in Node.js

The technology startup Superface, which connects applications through APIs (Application Programming Interfaces) in a fraction of a second, has raised €2.6 million (CZK 65 million) in a seed investment round.

Superface to build the world's largest catalog of automated APIs. Investors back its vision in €2.6 million seed round.

Knarik Avanesyan

We’ve researched and curated the ultimate business & tech events guide, and we are excited to share it with you.

9 business tech events worth to visit

We've asked the API community to tell us more about how they deal with APIs. Here are the results.

Results from the Superface API Survey

Jakub Vacek

API specifications are not just for documenting APIs, you can use them for testing and SDK generation – but you need to write them right.

Power-up your OpenAPI Spec in 13 steps

How to get account details from Instagram Graph API

Instagram API: Find the right account ID

First dive into Instagram Graph API: How to create a business account and a Facebook app.

Get started with Instagram API: The Setup

Poorly documented API with weird behavior. Can it be any worse?

API is like a box of chocolates, you never know what you GET

Easier, leaner, and smarter. OneSDK v2.0.0 simplifies the usage of Superface integrations and reduces the memory footprint.

‘Look ma, no config file!’ Introducing OneSDK 2.0

We are proud sponsors of PragueJS, a community is a group of rising JavaScript enthusiasts. Check out our latest talk and see what’s coming up.

PragueJS Community 2022: Developer Experience

Use GitHub Actions to automate Node.js package publishing with Keep a Changelog format and release notes.

Automate npm publishing with GitHub Actions, proper changelog, and release notes

People have been told for ages to not care about their job, customers, and their employees, and care only about numbers. We exist in a corporate manufacturing mindset for too long. I want to share my experience of the exceptional that will push you to reconsider your company culture or advocate for significant changes.

The Power of Core Values in Workplace: How we Handle it at Superface

How crowd.dev handles API dependencies as an early-stage startup.

Less integrating, more community building: saving €40k on API integrations

In this blog post, I will share with you the lessons learned while integrating NestJS application with AppSignal APM (Application Performance Monitoring).

Lessons learned integrating AppSignal APM with NestJS

Use Integration designer to create an API integration from OpenAPI document immediately usable in your application with OneSDK. Publish the integration to the public registry and download a generated starter project.

From OpenAPI to a working integration in minutes

Enterprises whose business model is dependent on the number of integrations must hire specialised integration teams or vendor-lock themselves with several Integration Platforms as a Service (iPaaS) and probably do both. The main problem is the API interface, which is designed to be integrated by developers only. Simply put, there is no USB software in the digital world that allows for direct plug-and-play integrations.

What are self integrating applications?

Vratislav Kopp

A couple of years ago, I couldn’t imagine working on a product for developers. This is how I changed my mind.

Let’s stop wasting time

When we want to convert an address into latitude and longitude, we usually have to pick the best provider we can and deal with the varying levels of quality. For instance, sometimes one provider is better than another in a specific area of the world. We’re providing ways with Superface that let you jump between providers to get the best quality possible.

Using a different geocode service for different countries

There is no single best geocoding provider. Integrate on a use-case level and access any geocoding API at the runtime using OneSDK from Superface  .

Integrate geocoding the right way

This blog post will help you understand what is IP Geolocation, and how can Superface help with the reliability of selected IP Geolocation providers.

Reliable IP Geolocation with Superface

APIs rely on tedious bespoke work. Use-case level abstraction together with autonomous mapping solves it.

Stop the manual API plumbing

November has been a busy month at Superface. We've opened up registration and released lots of great new features. Cozy up and grab an eggnog as we share what we've been up to.

What’s new at Superface: November 2021

We are so excited to share our experience from HackPrague 2021 hackathon, where we were participating as one of the sponsors.

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