4 Trending Api Businesses [2024]

Updated: March 20th, 2023
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1. Paytm Shop

PaytmKaro for instant payments via UPI using any bank account (No KYC needed) or Paytm wallet. Download App and link to UPI. Do Mobile prepaid recharge, Utility bill payments, DTH Recharge for Airtel, Sun Direct, Tata Sky, Dish TV. Also Book Movie, Events & Travel tickets on Paytm.

How much they make:
Current team size: 752
Website traffic: 8.34M/month

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2. SAP

Get software and technology solutions from SAP, the leader in business applications. Run simple with the best in cloud, analytics, mobile and IT solutions.

Where they're located: San Diego, California, USA
Website traffic: 14.9M/month

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3. Smile API

Smile provides user-authorized access to valuable employment and income data from HR, payroll, commerce, and marketplace platforms through a single API. Access is given by the users themselves, so they can seamlessly share their data to the providers they trust.

Current team size: 13

4. CraftMyPDF

Auto-Generate PDF documents and images from reusable templates with a drop-and-drop editor. We seamlessly integrate with Zapier, Integromat and REST API.

How much they make: $180K/year
Where they're located: Singapore
How much did it cost to start: $800
Current team size: 1

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I Faced This Problem Firsthand And Built A $15K MRR PDF-Generation API Tool

CraftMyPDF.com and APITemplate.io offer API-based products which allow businesses to generate PDF and image documents from reusable templates, and have generated over 2 million documents and $15,000 in monthly recurring revenue over the past 2 years.

About
Jacky started CraftMyPDF over 3 years ago
Revenue
Jacky grew the business to $15K/month
Costs
It cost Jacky $800 to start the business
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