28 APIs Used in 7 Days: Twitter, Bing, Amazon and Google Maps

Adam DuVander, March 5th, 2011

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This past week 20 new mashups were added to our mashup directory and 28 different APIs were used to build them. Some of the newer or less frequently seen APIs include FreebieSMS, Google Fusion Tables, Kelkoo, Snapr and Steply. The most often used APIs this week are Freebase, Google Maps and Twitter. And the most commonly used types of APIs were Mapping (4 APIs, 10 mashups), Shopping (4 APIs, 4 mashups) and Photos (3 APIs, 4 mashups). The list below shows which APIs were used by which mashups:

 AddThis Menu used in Get Directions

 Amazon S3 used in DailyMotoRide

 Bing Maps used in Get Directions

 CloudMade used in Ookaboo

 DBpedia used in Ookaboo

 eBay used in Shopmini.fr

 Etsy used in SimpleList2

 Facebook used in Localley

 Freebase used in ASK KEN� – Visual Knowledge Browser, Concierge, FMDb, Musical Taste Geolocation, Ookaboo, Thinkbase

 FreebieSMS used in FMDb

 Google App Engine used in ClisMap

 Google Fusion Tables used in DailyMotoRide

 Google Maps used in ClisMap, DailyMotoRide, Get Directions, Gramfeed, iHear Network, Localley, Musical Taste Geolocation

 Google Maps Elevation used in DailyMotoRide

 Google Visualization used in DailyMotoRide, Loads.in

 Instagram used in Gramfeed, Snapfinch

 Kelkoo used in Shopmini.fr

 Last.fm used in Musical Taste Geolocation

 Shopzilla used in Shopmini.fr

 Snapr used in Snapfinch

 Steply used in Snapfinch

 Twilio used in NotifyThem!

 Twilio SMS used in NotifyThem!

 Twitter used in iHear Network, Localley, Twitter Birthday

 WatchMouse used in Loads.in

 WhitePages.com used in Reverse Phone Search Widget

 Widgetbox used in Reverse Phone Search Widget

 YouTube used in Fizy.me

Mashups of the day:
And each day there is one mashup selected to be Mashup of the Day. Here are last week’s winners:

 Fizy.me

 Gramfeed

 iHear Network

 Loads.in

 Localley

 SimpleList2

 Snapfinch