On request
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Developer tools & APIs · Alternatives
Best APIsec alternatives in India (2026)
APIsec is a developer tools & apis product from APIsec Inc., San Francisco, priced at On request. We compared 20 alternatives on published price, free plan, platforms and made-in-India support: 12 have a free plan, 4 are built in India, and 14 start cheaper or free.
Quick answer
The closest alternatives to APIsec are Apigee (On request), Testlio (On request), Cortex (On request), Jellyfish (On request) and OpsLevel (On request). BrowserStack is the top-ranked option with a free plan. Published prices in this list start at ₹600/month.
Why businesses look for a APIsec alternative
The price isn't published
APIsec Inc. quotes APIsec per organisation. 2 of the 20 alternatives below publish a starting price, so you can budget before a sales call.
There is no free plan
APIsec has no free tier. 12 alternatives do, which lets you test with real data before you pay.
Indian support and GST
APIsec is built in United States. 4 alternatives are made in India, where GST, TDS and UPI are usually handled natively and support runs on IST.
APIsec alternatives compared
Ranked by how closely each product matches APIsec's category, pricing model, platforms and business size, then by rating. Prices exclude GST.
| # | Software | Starting price | Free plan | Platforms | Made in India | Rating | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | APIsec (current) | On request | No | Web | No | 3.9/5 | — |
| 1 | Apigee | On request | No | Web | No | 4.2/5 | |
| 2 |  Testlio | On request | No | Web | No | 4/5 | |
| 3 |  Cortex | On request | No | Web | No | 4/5 | |
| 4 |  Jellyfish | On request | No | Web | No | 4/5 | |
| 5 |  OpsLevel | On request | No | Web | No | 4/5 | |
| 6 |  Unqork | On request | No | Web | No | 4/5 | |
| 7 |  BrowserStack | Free plan | Yes | Web | Yes | 4.8/5 | |
| 8 |  TestMu AI | Free plan | Yes | Web | Yes | 4.7/5 | |
| 9 |  Appsmith | Free plan | Yes | Web | Yes | 4.7/5 | |
| 10 |  WebStorm | ₹600/mo | No | Web | No | 4.5/5 | |
| 11 |  Sublime Text | ₹8,000/mo | No | Web | No | 4.5/5 | |
| 12 |  Postman | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.6/5 | |
| 13 |  Xcode | Free | Yes | Web | No | 4.7/5 | |
| 14 |  Eclipse | Free | Yes | Web | No | 4.7/5 | |
| 15 |  Visual Studio Code | Free | Yes | Web | No | 4.6/5 | |
| 16 |  JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.6/5 | |
| 17 |  Visual Studio | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.6/5 | |
| 18 |  PyCharm | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.6/5 | |
| 19 |  Hoppscotch | Free plan | Yes | Web | Yes | 4.6/5 | |
| 20 |  Neovim | Free | Yes | Web | No | 4.6/5 |
Top 10 APIsec alternatives in detail
2. Testlio
Testlio, Inc. · Austin · Developer tools & APIs · 4/5
Managed software testing covering functional, regression, accessibility and localization testing.
On request
Quote-based
3. Cortex
Cortex · New York · Developer tools & APIs · 4/5
Internal developer portal for engineering standards and service ownership.
On request
Quote-based
4. Jellyfish
Jellyfish · Boston · Developer tools & APIs · 4/5
Software engineering intelligence platform.
On request
Quote-based
5. OpsLevel
OpsLevel Inc. · Toronto · Developer tools & APIs · 4/5
Internal developer portal with an automated software catalog.
On request
Quote-based
7. BrowserStack
BrowserStack · Mumbai · Developer tools & APIs · 4.8/5
Cross-browser and device testing cloud built in Mumbai.
Free plan
Free plan available
Compared with APIsec
- Has a free plan — APIsec does not
- Built in India (Mumbai)
Key features
- 3,000+ real desktop browser and OS combinations
- 30,000+ real iOS and Android devices
- Unlimited testing minutes on paid Live plans
- Network throttling to simulate 3G/4G
- Geolocation testing from 100+ countries
8. TestMu AI
TestMu AI · Noida · Developer tools & APIs · 4.7/5
Cross-browser and app test execution cloud built in Noida; rebranded from LambdaTest in January 2026.
Free plan
Free plan available
Compared with APIsec
- Has a free plan — APIsec does not
- Built in India (Noida)
Key features
- 200+ desktop browsers on the free tier, 3,000+ on paid Virtual Live
- 10,000+ real Android and iOS devices on Real Device Plus
- ChromeOS testing as a dedicated plan
- GPS geolocation and network throttling
- Natural gestures and network logs on real devices
9. Appsmith
Appsmith · Bengaluru · Developer tools & APIs · 4.7/5
Open-source internal tool builder built in Bengaluru.
Free plan
Free plan available
Compared with APIsec
- Has a free plan — APIsec does not
- Built in India (Bengaluru)
- Open source
Compared with APIsec
- Publishes a price (₹600/mo); APIsec is quote-only
APIsec alternatives by what you need
Cheaper than APIsec
Free APIsec alternatives
Indian alternatives to APIsec
How to choose a APIsec alternative
- Standardise the team on a few tools to keep onboarding simple.
- Check per-seat pricing and free tiers for small teams.
- Evaluate AI assistants on your codebase before buying seats.
APIsec alternatives — FAQs
What is the best alternative to APIsec in 2026?+
The closest matches to APIsec on App Advisor are Apigee (On request), Testlio (On request), Cortex (On request). They are ranked by how closely their category, pricing model, platforms and target business size match APIsec, then by rating. The best choice depends on your team size and budget.
Is there a free alternative to APIsec?+
Yes. 12 of the 20 alternatives listed have a free plan or are free: BrowserStack (Free plan), TestMu AI (Free plan), Appsmith (Free plan). Free plans usually cap users, records or transactions, so check the limits against your monthly volume.
What is the cheapest alternative to APIsec?+
Among alternatives that publish a price, WebStorm starts lowest at ₹600/mo. BrowserStack also has a free plan. Prices are read from each vendor's website and exclude GST.
Is there an Indian alternative to APIsec?+
Yes. 4 alternatives are built in India, including BrowserStack (Free plan), TestMu AI (Free plan), Appsmith (Free plan). Indian products usually handle GST, TDS and UPI natively and bill in rupees.
APIsec vs Apigee: which is better?+
Apigee is the closest match to APIsec in our catalogue. Compare them side by side before you book a demo.
How were these APIsec alternatives chosen?+
Every product listed sits in developer tools & apis or a category APIsec also covers, and APIsec Inc.'s own products are excluded. Prices, free plans and platforms come from each vendor's official website. App Advisor does not sell any of this software.
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