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Model Context Protocol is exploding, with 16k+ servers in less than two years. Here are seven registries you need to know to find the best MCPs.
7 MCP Registries Worth Checking Out | Nordic APIs |
Explore a handful of MCP registries, directories, and catalogs to help discover, monitor, and compare Model Context Protocol servers.
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October 31, 2025 at 9:01 AM
Model Context Protocol is exploding, with 16k+ servers in less than two years. Here are seven registries you need to know to find the best MCPs.
From structured specs to real-world examples, discover how to make your API documentation readable for both humans and AI.
How to Optimize API Documentation for AI Discoverability | Nordic APIs |
Learn how to optimize API documentation for AI discoverability with structured data, examples, and other best practices.
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October 30, 2025 at 11:57 AM
From structured specs to real-world examples, discover how to make your API documentation readable for both humans and AI.
Supply chains are getting API-fied. From real-time tracking to AI-driven forecasting, J Simpson reviews ten APIs that help streamline supply chains for maximum efficiency.
10 Best APIs for Supply Chain Optimization | Nordic APIs |
Explore 10 of the best supply chain optimization APIs in 2025 for logistics, forecasting, sustainability, and enterprise management.
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October 30, 2025 at 9:41 AM
Supply chains are getting API-fied. From real-time tracking to AI-driven forecasting, J Simpson reviews ten APIs that help streamline supply chains for maximum efficiency.
The rise in MCP directories is mirroring the explosion of API directories from over a decade ago. Today, we look at seven registries that can help you find and evaluate MCP servers and tools.
7 MCP Registries Worth Checking Out | Nordic APIs |
Explore a handful of MCP registries, directories, and catalogs to help discover, monitor, and compare Model Context Protocol servers.
nordicapis.com
October 30, 2025 at 8:01 AM
The rise in MCP directories is mirroring the explosion of API directories from over a decade ago. Today, we look at seven registries that can help you find and evaluate MCP servers and tools.
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New webinar alert 📣
On December 4, join our live session to explore how to embrace innovation while protecting your data, your users and your brand reputation.
We'll cover practical design patterns for securing AI agent connections to APIs. Register: bit.ly/4ht83BK
On December 4, join our live session to explore how to embrace innovation while protecting your data, your users and your brand reputation.
We'll cover practical design patterns for securing AI agent connections to APIs. Register: bit.ly/4ht83BK
MCP and AI Agents: Identity Strategies for Safe API Access | Webinars
AI technologies are advancing fast, bringing both new opportunities and new challenges for digital businesses. There is the potential to…
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October 29, 2025 at 12:16 PM
New webinar alert 📣
On December 4, join our live session to explore how to embrace innovation while protecting your data, your users and your brand reputation.
We'll cover practical design patterns for securing AI agent connections to APIs. Register: bit.ly/4ht83BK
On December 4, join our live session to explore how to embrace innovation while protecting your data, your users and your brand reputation.
We'll cover practical design patterns for securing AI agent connections to APIs. Register: bit.ly/4ht83BK
Is your GraphQL API ready for AI agents? Explore strategies like self-describing schemas, machine-friendly errors, and versioning.
How to Prepare GraphQL APIs For AI Agents | Nordic APIs |
Best practices to prepare your GraphQL API for AI agent consumption, from schema introspection to query limits and error handling.
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October 29, 2025 at 12:18 PM
Is your GraphQL API ready for AI agents? Explore strategies like self-describing schemas, machine-friendly errors, and versioning.
From Apple HealthKit to FHIR, APIs are the backbone of health and fitness tech. Here, we consider how they can also safeguard privacy and compliance in healthcare.
APIs and the Future of Health Data Privacy | Nordic APIs |
APIs are reshaping health data privacy, interoperability, and compliance. Discover how they power wearables, EHRs, and future healthcare systems.
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October 29, 2025 at 9:39 AM
From Apple HealthKit to FHIR, APIs are the backbone of health and fitness tech. Here, we consider how they can also safeguard privacy and compliance in healthcare.
Supply chain success in 2025 depends on smart tools. Discover ten APIs to optimize logistics, demand planning, and enterprise operations.
10 Best APIs for Supply Chain Optimization | Nordic APIs |
Explore 10 of the best supply chain optimization APIs in 2025 for logistics, forecasting, sustainability, and enterprise management.
nordicapis.com
October 29, 2025 at 8:02 AM
Supply chain success in 2025 depends on smart tools. Discover ten APIs to optimize logistics, demand planning, and enterprise operations.
Instead of AI replacing APIs, the future is more likely to involve them working together. As J Simpson explains, APIs remain faster, more reliable, and more secure than AI agents.
Are AI Agents the New APIs? | Nordic APIs |
AI agents are reshaping how APIs are used, but they're not replacing them. Learn how APIs and agentic AI coexist in 2025.
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October 28, 2025 at 12:50 PM
Instead of AI replacing APIs, the future is more likely to involve them working together. As J Simpson explains, APIs remain faster, more reliable, and more secure than AI agents.
APIs are powering the future of wearables and healthcare. But can they also solve health data privacy challenges? Art Anthony explores the possibilities in his latest piece.
APIs and the Future of Health Data Privacy | Nordic APIs |
APIs are reshaping health data privacy, interoperability, and compliance. Discover how they power wearables, EHRs, and future healthcare systems.
nordicapis.com
October 28, 2025 at 8:01 AM
APIs are powering the future of wearables and healthcare. But can they also solve health data privacy challenges? Art Anthony explores the possibilities in his latest piece.
From Helicone to Lunar.dev, we explore some top AI gateways helping developers monitor, route, and optimize AI agent interactions in 2025.
What Is an AI Gateway? | Nordic APIs |
AI gateways connect models, services, and data. Here's how they differ from API gateways and why they matter in multi-agent systems.
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October 27, 2025 at 6:03 PM
From Helicone to Lunar.dev, we explore some top AI gateways helping developers monitor, route, and optimize AI agent interactions in 2025.
API-first is more than just a buzzword. In 2025, 82% of organizations surveyed described themselves as API-first to at least some degree.
A Deep Dive Into the State of the API 2025 | Nordic APIs |
Postman's State of the API 2025 report exposes a trend toward AI API development, increased API revenue using APIs, and other findings.
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October 27, 2025 at 12:12 PM
API-first is more than just a buzzword. In 2025, 82% of organizations surveyed described themselves as API-first to at least some degree.
Quality API documentation makes your API discoverable by AI. Here are the best practices to ensure your endpoints get found and used correctly.
How to Optimize API Documentation for AI Discoverability | Nordic APIs |
Learn how to optimize API documentation for AI discoverability with structured data, examples, and other best practices.
nordicapis.com
October 24, 2025 at 8:19 AM
Quality API documentation makes your API discoverable by AI. Here are the best practices to ensure your endpoints get found and used correctly.
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Last week's @nordicapis.com Platform Summit was phenomenal! Here are some of my quick takeaways.
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Agentic AI and MCP dominated Platform Summit 2025
This year's Platform Summit felt reinvigorated, with many new motivations and areas to discuss. Of course, AI agents and MCP stole the show.
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October 21, 2025 at 12:10 PM
Last week's @nordicapis.com Platform Summit was phenomenal! Here are some of my quick takeaways.
www.doerrfeld.io/agentic-ai-a...
www.doerrfeld.io/agentic-ai-a...
Manual data entry is a roadblock. These 10 computer vision APIs in 2025 can help automate things like OCR, face recognition, and object detection.
10 Computer Vision APIs Worth Checking out in 2025 | Nordic APIs |
Explore ten computer vision APIs in 2025, from AWS Rekognition to EmoVu, to help integrate visual data into digital systems.
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October 23, 2025 at 10:59 AM
Manual data entry is a roadblock. These 10 computer vision APIs in 2025 can help automate things like OCR, face recognition, and object detection.
API documentation isn't just for humans anymore. Today, J Simpson explores how to optimize docs so AI agents can find, understand, and use your APIs.
How to Optimize API Documentation for AI Discoverability | Nordic APIs |
Learn how to optimize API documentation for AI discoverability with structured data, examples, and other best practices.
nordicapis.com
October 23, 2025 at 10:00 AM
API documentation isn't just for humans anymore. Today, J Simpson explores how to optimize docs so AI agents can find, understand, and use your APIs.
How do AI agents interact with GraphQL differently from humans? Learn how to make your GraphQL API less brittle and more agent-ready.
How to Prepare GraphQL APIs For AI Agents | Nordic APIs |
Best practices to prepare your GraphQL API for AI agent consumption, from schema introspection to query limits and error handling.
nordicapis.com
October 23, 2025 at 8:40 AM
How do AI agents interact with GraphQL differently from humans? Learn how to make your GraphQL API less brittle and more agent-ready.
Why are end developers favoring web scraping tools over official APIs? Here are some of the reasons and tips on how API providers should respond.
Are Web Scraping Tools Overtaking Official APIs? | Nordic APIs |
With web scraping tools and bots back in style, how do you win back users to your official API? It'll take more usable and effective APIs.
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October 17, 2025 at 3:23 PM
Why are end developers favoring web scraping tools over official APIs? Here are some of the reasons and tips on how API providers should respond.
APIs thrive on predictability. LLMs are unpredictable. What happens when they collide? Art Anthony explores how AI is breaking API contracts and what to do about it.
How LLMs Are Breaking the API Contract (And Why That Matters) | Nordic APIs |
LLMs often break API contracts, posing risks for security and governance. Here's how to prepare APIs for safe agentic consumption.
nordicapis.com
October 17, 2025 at 3:00 PM
APIs thrive on predictability. LLMs are unpredictable. What happens when they collide? Art Anthony explores how AI is breaking API contracts and what to do about it.
Databases and APIs are tightly linked, but building APIs on top of databases doesn't have to be hard. Explore 10 database-to-API tools that streamline access, boost productivity, and reduce errors.
10 Database-to-API Tools Worth Checking Out | Nordic APIs |
We review ten database-to-API tools for converting a database to an API, such as PostgREST, Hasura, DreamFactory, and others.
nordicapis.com
October 17, 2025 at 1:51 PM
Databases and APIs are tightly linked, but building APIs on top of databases doesn't have to be hard. Explore 10 database-to-API tools that streamline access, boost productivity, and reduce errors.
From AWS to EmoVu, we've rounded up ten of the top computer vision APIs of 2025 to help teams bring real-world data into digital systems.
10 Computer Vision APIs Worth Checking out in 2025 | Nordic APIs |
Explore ten computer vision APIs in 2025, from AWS Rekognition to EmoVu, to help integrate visual data into digital systems.
nordicapis.com
October 17, 2025 at 8:28 AM
From AWS to EmoVu, we've rounded up ten of the top computer vision APIs of 2025 to help teams bring real-world data into digital systems.
Don't let AI agents exploit weak API security! Follow Gary Archer's best practices to implement robust, adaptive authorization flows.
How to Update API Deployments to Enable AI Agent Access | Nordic APIs |
Securing AI-driven API access is not easy. Here, we look at how to successfully integrate API gateways and OAuth to secure agent privileges.
nordicapis.com
October 16, 2025 at 6:22 PM
Don't let AI agents exploit weak API security! Follow Gary Archer's best practices to implement robust, adaptive authorization flows.
MCP workflows are fragile when APIs change. Discover best practices for contract validation, adapter layers, and regression monitoring.
The Weak Point in MCP Nobody's Talking About: API Versioning | Nordic APIs |
API versioning is a weak point for MCP. Here are best practices to keep MCP workflows resilient against breaking API changes.
nordicapis.com
October 16, 2025 at 11:36 AM
MCP workflows are fragile when APIs change. Discover best practices for contract validation, adapter layers, and regression monitoring.
Building healthcare APIs? Learn how FHIR simplifies interoperability in healthcare, breaking down silos and improving operational efficiency across hospitals and clinics.
Revolutionizing Healthcare: Understanding the FHIR Protocol and Its Business Impact | Nordic APIs |
Explore how the FHIR protocol drives healthcare API interoperability, streamlines workflows, and transforms patient experiences.
nordicapis.com
October 16, 2025 at 8:23 AM
Building healthcare APIs? Learn how FHIR simplifies interoperability in healthcare, breaking down silos and improving operational efficiency across hospitals and clinics.
Looking for a computer vision API in 2025? Here are ten options that can help you process visual data more efficiently, from images to video to sentiment.
10 Computer Vision APIs Worth Checking out in 2025 | Nordic APIs |
Explore ten computer vision APIs in 2025, from AWS Rekognition to EmoVu, to help integrate visual data into digital systems.
nordicapis.com
October 16, 2025 at 7:01 AM
Looking for a computer vision API in 2025? Here are ten options that can help you process visual data more efficiently, from images to video to sentiment.