Transparency alternatives to Stainless
Other API management vendors we measure, sorted by how much they publish that Stainless does not. This is a comparison of disclosure, not of features or fitness.
12 shown of 45 that differ from Stainless on at least one criterion we measured for both. Public transparency score, not a product or security rating.
Stainless has 8 gaps in what we could measure: Data processing agreement, Subprocessor list, Status page with history, Certifications named, Uptime SLA with a figure, HTTPS enforced with HSTS, Notice before subprocessors change, Named privacy contact. The column “publishes and Stainless does not” is the one that closes them.
| Vendor | Score | Publishes, and Stainless does not | Stainless publishes, and they do not | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Redoclyredocly.com | 65/100 | 7 Data processing agreement, Subprocessor list, Certifications named, +4 | 3 Data location stated, No third-party tracking before consent, security.txt (RFC 9116) | Compare |
| Svixsvix.com | 74/100 | 6 Subprocessor list, Status page with history, Certifications named, +3 | 1 No third-party tracking before consent | Compare |
| Moesifmoesif.com | 65/100 | 6 Data processing agreement, Subprocessor list, Certifications named, +3 | 3 Public pricing, No third-party tracking before consent, security.txt (RFC 9116) | Compare |
| Hookdeckhookdeck.com | 57/100 | 5 Data processing agreement, Subprocessor list, HTTPS enforced with HSTS, +2 | 3 Data location stated, No third-party tracking before consent, security.txt (RFC 9116) | Compare |
| Postmanpostman.com | 57/100 | 4 Status page with history, Certifications named, HTTPS enforced with HSTS, +1 | 1 No third-party tracking before consent | Compare |
| Theneotheneo.io | 52/100 | 4 Data processing agreement, Certifications named, HTTPS enforced with HSTS, +1 | 2 No third-party tracking before consent, security.txt (RFC 9116) | Compare |
| Bump.shbump.sh | 48/100 | 3 Data processing agreement, Certifications named, HTTPS enforced with HSTS | 2 No third-party tracking before consent, security.txt (RFC 9116) | Compare |
| ReadMereadme.com | 43/100 | 3 Status page with history, HTTPS enforced with HSTS, Named privacy contact | 2 No third-party tracking before consent, security.txt (RFC 9116) | Compare |
| Apollo GraphQLapollographql.com | 39/100 | 3 Subprocessor list, HTTPS enforced with HSTS, Notice before subprocessors change | 3 Data location stated, No third-party tracking before consent, security.txt (RFC 9116) | Compare |
| Hasurahasura.io | 35/100 | 3 Subprocessor list, Certifications named, HTTPS enforced with HSTS | 3 Data location stated, No third-party tracking before consent, security.txt (RFC 9116) | Compare |
| Kongkonghq.com | 35/100 | 3 Data processing agreement, Status page with history, Named privacy contact | 3 Data location stated, No third-party tracking before consent, security.txt (RFC 9116) | Compare |
| Traefiktraefik.io | 35/100 | 3 Data processing agreement, HTTPS enforced with HSTS, Notice before subprocessors change | 3 Data location stated, Public pricing, No third-party tracking before consent | Compare |
Only criteria we could measure for both are counted. Where we could measure one and not the other, the row is silent: that would be a statement about our measurement, not about either vendor. Every single result with its source is on the two profiles.