Show HN: ApiClay – Turn a Website, Google Sheet or Database into a Paid API
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#23Rank now 5
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Hi HN, I’m a reverse engineer, and I’ve seen the same problem repeatedly: people need data, but the path from “I need this” to “my app, agent, or workflow can use it” is messy. Vibe coders want a working endpoint in minutes. Developers want clean docs, predictable JSON, and no surprise integration work. Businesses want to enrich lists, monitor changes, and safely expose internal data. AI agents need APIs they can discover and call reliably. Sometimes, the API simply doesn't exist. ApiClay…
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Trending history
Show HN: ApiClay – Turn a Website, Google Sheet or Database into a Paid API was first seen on Hacker News · Show HN on Nov 10, 2026. Since then it has appeared in 33 checks on 1 different day. Its best position was #21 of 30, reached on Nov 10, 02:51 UTC. It is #23 right now, climbing from #26 to #23 over the last 6 checks.
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I saw this on What are you working on. It looks good. I've run prompts like "add this theme to the switcher" https://neubrutalism.com/ "make the site work better with agents, SEO and social media embedding" Could I run a prompt like "Prepare it for APIclay users and put it in the directory" [what page to point at…
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Is Show HN: ApiClay – Turn a Website, Google Sheet or Database into a Paid API trending on Show HN right now?
Yes. As of Nov 10, 18:21 UTC it is #23, climbing from #26 to #23 over the last 6 checks.
What is the highest rank Show HN: ApiClay – Turn a Website, Google Sheet or Database into a Paid API reached?
#21 on Hacker News · Show HN, on Nov 10, 02:51 UTC. Trendoday checks this list every 30 minutes.
How long has Show HN: ApiClay – Turn a Website, Google Sheet or Database into a Paid API been trending?
It was first seen on Nov 10, 2026 and has been on the list on 1 day (33 checks) since.
How much discussion did it get on Hacker News?
4 points and 1 comment; submitted by apiclay on Nov 9, 2026.