What are the best Programming APIs? (2026)

The top Programming API right now is Codeforces, followed by Hackerearth and 8 more. We compared 10 Programming APIs across 3,171 total APIs on patchBay to find the best options for developers.

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Last updated Mar 23, 2026

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What Programming APIs are available?

10 APIs

Codeforces

Get access to Codeforces data

Hackerearth

For compiling and running code in several languages

JMESPath

Run JMESPath queries on JSON data for filtering, transforming, and extracting results

No AuthHTTPSCORS

Judge0 CE

Online code execution system

KONTESTS

For upcoming and ongoing competitive coding contests

Let's Count

Create, retrieve, update, increment, and decrement counters identified by namespace and key

Mintlify

For programmatically generating documentation for code

apiKeyHTTPSCORS

PHPhub

PHP syntax checker

Pythonium

Validate Python code syntax

Softwium

Validate SQL queries

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