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Shields.io vs StopLight: What are the differences?

Shields.io: GitHub badges as a service. Legible & concise status badges for third-party codebase services; StopLight: Visual API Tooling. Stop writing thousands of lines of specification code. Our intuitive visual editors significantly cut down on design time, and are spec agnostic. Generate OAI (Swagger) and RAML specification code on demand.

Shields.io and StopLight can be categorized as "API" tools.

Some of the features offered by Shields.io are:

Have your own GitHub badges
Visual consistency
Look good on high-res displays

On the other hand, StopLight provides the following key features:

Powerful API modeling tools
Robust HTTP request maker
One click hosted documentation

"Easiest way to create lovely badges" is the top reason why over 3 developers like Shields.io, while over 8 developers mention "Intuitive UX" as the leading cause for choosing StopLight.

Shields.io is an open source tool with 8.53K GitHub stars and 2.01K GitHub forks. Here's a link to Shields.io's open source repository on GitHub.

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What is Shields.io?

Legible & concise status badges for third-party codebase services.

What is Stoplight?

Stop writing thousands of lines of specification code. Our intuitive visual editors significantly cut down on design time, and are spec agnostic. Generate OAI (Swagger) and RAML specification code on demand.

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