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Shellroute vs APIGit

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Shellroute compared with APIGit
Detail ShellrouteAPIGit logo APIGit
What it doesRun terminal commands through a proxy with session-scoped routing from 120+ countries Git-native platform for building, publishing, sharing, and securing APIs
StageNot given Not given
FoundedNot given 2022
Based inNot given US
Pricing modelFreemium Freemium
PricingFree with your own proxy. Built-in routes: $3 per GB for residential IPs, $1 per GB for datacenter IPs. New accounts start with $1 free credit, no card required. No monthly fees, no minimum spend, no contracts. Free: $0 (1 seat, 1 API repository, 1 published document with badge, 1 mock server, up to 1,000 mock calls/month). Team: $216/year (3 seats included, $72 per additional seat; unlimited repositories, documents, mock servers, 20,000 mock calls/month). Enterprise: $720/year (5 seats included, $144 per
Key features
  • Interactive shell mode for maintaining country connection across multiple commands
  • Single command execution through proxy with shellroute run
  • Support for 120+ countries and cities
  • Residential and datacenter proxy options
  • Session-scoped isolation keeping other apps on normal connection
  • IP rotation support within active sessions
  • SOCKS5 and HTTP/HTTPS proxy support
  • Bandwidth metering and usage tracking
  • Kill switch protection and auto-reconnect
  • CLI and API access
  • Git-native repository for API specifications
  • Visual OpenAPI editor with live linting
  • API documentation generation and publishing
  • API governance with predefined and custom rule sets
  • Spec-based and code-based mock servers
  • Team collaboration with organizations and permissions
  • CLI for linting, bundling, and publishing
  • MCP server and llms.txt for AI agent integration
  • GitHub Actions integration without stored secrets
  • Branch and tag protection with push mirrors and webhooks
What makes it different
  • No subscription model: pay only per GB used with no contracts or minimum spend
  • Bring your own proxy or use built-in routes without signup requirements
  • One-command country selection instead of VPN or per-tool proxy configuration
  • Isolated proxy sessions keeping other terminals and apps unaffected
  • Open-source CLI tool designed for developer workflows in the terminal
  • Every API spec lives in a real Git repository with full version history, review workflow, and blame tracking instead of in a portal
  • Open formats with no lock-in: OpenAPI and Markdown in Git, same checks run in CLI and CI
  • Quality control through review: governance rule sets run in the editor and again in pull requests before reaching consumers
  • CLI is free with MIT license, sends no telemetry, and works offline for linting, scoring and bundling
Free planNot given Not given
Open sourceNot given Not given
PlatformsNot given Not given
Public APINot given Not given
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)17 +17 (up) since last check36 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)211
Citation Flow (Majestic)2120
Referring domains (Majestic)616

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