Advertise on APIScout
Reach developers researching APIs and integration workflows. Commercial work is accepted only when it adds useful, clearly disclosed context without changing organic listings or conclusions.
Why Advertise With Us
APIScout is a directory for developers who are actively evaluating and comparing APIs. Commercial opportunities are accepted only when they fit that reader intent and can be presented contextually without changing organic listings or conclusions. Paid relationships are clearly labeled, and vendor-supplied claims must be independently verifiable.
Commercial Principles
API Builders
Audience
Backend, full-stack, and platform teams
API Infrastructure
Best Fit
Providers, gateways, testing, auth, and monitoring
Limited
Inventory
One contextual paid unit per surface
Placement Options
Sponsored Product Guide
$249 pilotFund one evidence-backed guide about an accepted API, integration, or workflow. APIScout controls the claims and conclusion. The founding rate covers the first three accepted portfolio pilots.
Independent Comparison or Benchmark
From $749Fund independently defined research involving multiple relevant products. Sponsors may correct facts but cannot choose criteria, ordering, scores, winners, or conclusions.
Contextual Sponsor Slot
$149 / 30 daysRun one clearly labeled module for 30 days on a relevant guide or category surface. It remains separate from organic API ordering.
Affiliate Partnership
Qualified programsPropose a contextual referral where the destination would help readers without a commission. Approved links are disclosed, measured, and kept independent from organic order.
Editorial Submission
No payment requiredSubmit documentation, product facts, or corrections for independent editorial consideration. Payment is not involved and inclusion, timing, ranking, or coverage is never guaranteed.
Get in Touch
Tell us about your product, preferred format, topic, timing, budget, and evidence. We will confirm fit and availability before sending a bounded proposal. Payment never buys a favorable conclusion, organic rank, dofollow link, or traffic guarantee.