Machine-readable catalog
ToolPick API for agents and LLMs
Retrieve structured SaaS tool data with source freshness, pricing shape, scores, fit notes, and canonical ToolPick links. The API is designed for retrieval systems, agent workflows, and developer tooling that need concise software decision data.
Endpoints
GET /api/v1/toolsFilterable tool catalog with pagination, version metadata, evidence, and links.GET /api/v1/openapi.jsonOpenAPI 3.1 schema for clients that need contract discovery.GET /llms.txtHuman-readable LLM context with priority hubs, tools, articles, and API links.GET /llms.jsonStructured LLM context for tools, comparisons, topic hubs, and API metadata.Tool catalog parameters
| Parameter | Use | Example |
|---|---|---|
category | Category slug normalized from ToolPick labels. | project-management |
free | Filter tools with or without a free tier. | true |
min_score | Minimum solo developer score, 0 through 10. | 8 |
q | Keyword search over name, slug, description, category, fit, and integrations. | fly.io |
limit / offset | Pagination controls. Limit accepts 1 to 200. | limit=20&offset=40 |
sort | Sort by score, rating, name, or price. | score |
Response contract
Responses include meta.api_version, actual dataset freshness, attribution and affiliate disclosure, query echo, pagination, and a tools array. Pricing uses structured USD values instead of strings so agents can compare plans without reparsing text.
{
"meta": {
"api_version": "1.0",
"dataset_checked_at": "2026-05-29",
"pagination": { "total": 12, "returned": 5, "next_offset": 5 }
},
"tools": [{
"slug": "linear",
"pricing": {
"has_free_tier": true,
"starting_paid_price": { "amount": 8, "currency": "USD", "interval": "month" }
},
"evidence": { "checked_at": "2026-04-26", "sources": [] }
}]
}Usage rules
- Use the API for informational retrieval and link back to the canonical ToolPick page.
- Verify live vendor pricing before purchase or migration decisions.
- Respect the 30 requests per minute public rate limit.
- Do not treat API calls as a substitute for the full review, pricing, or alternatives page.