
🛠️ ApiClay – Turn a Website, Google Sheet or Database into a Paid API
Summary
ApiClay is a platform that lets users find existing APIs and datasets, or turn websites, Google Sheets, databases, and existing services into paid JSON API endpoints with built-in billing, docs, and playgrounds. It also includes an MCP endpoint for AI agents, web enrichment tools, and change monitors.
Why it’s interesting
It offers an all-in-one marketplace and conversion tool to transform messy data sources, spreadsheets, or websites into monetizable, AI-ready APIs with built-in documentation and usage controls.
Target user
Developers, vibe coders, businesses, and AI agents needing data or looking to publish and monetize APIs.
Business model
Paid calls are charged per request with pricing, trials, and plans set by publishers.
Source metrics: Points 2 · Comments 0
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Summary
ApiClay is a platform that lets users find existing APIs and datasets, or turn websites, Google Sheets, databases, and existing services into paid JSON API endpoints with built-in billing, docs, and playgrounds. It also includes an MCP endpoint for AI agents, web enrichment tools, and change monitors.
Why it’s interesting
It offers an all-in-one marketplace and conversion tool to transform messy data sources, spreadsheets, or websites into monetizable, AI-ready APIs with built-in documentation and usage controls.
Target user
Developers, vibe coders, businesses, and AI agents needing data or looking to publish and monetize APIs.
Business model
Paid calls are charged per request with pricing, trials, and plans set by publishers.
Source metrics: Points 2 · Comments 0
HN discussion · Project
Source: #HackerNews / Show HN