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the best new APIs of 2026
the 5 most upvoted APIs launched by indie founders on ShipDesk.dev in the last 12 months. the order comes from upvotes alone; paid plans do not change it.
updated November 2026
An independent third-party host for Jev, a decision model that returns typed labels and probabilities (choice, score, yes/no) for classify, route and moderate tasks. 5 free runs; prepaid packs from $5. Not TypeSafe official.
Send transactional email over REST or SMTP. Unlimited sending domains on every plan, and 4,000 emails per month are free.
VeriMails finds and verifies email addresses with live SMTP checks and catch-all detection. Get a verified address from a name and company, or upload a CSV and download a clean list. Credits from $0.0019 per verification, no subscription…
XCrawl is a web data API for AI builders. Scrape pages to Markdown, JSON, HTML or screenshots; crawl a site within a scope; map a domain's URLs; run structured search. Proxies and JS rendering run server-side. Python and Node SDKs, CLI, MCP…
Turn project updates into posts, find relevant X conversations, and draft replies in your voice. Review and publish from your terminal or coding agent with SandHive.
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