# PrestoAPI Reviews
**Vendor:** PrestoAPI  
**Category:** [API Generation Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/api-generation)  
**Average Rating:** 4.6/5.0  
**Total Reviews:** 11
## About PrestoAPI
PrestoAPI is one of the only no code, cloud based, tools to generate REST API’s. It lets developers instantly generate RESTful APIs from any data source, eliminating back-end development of modern mobile, web, and IoT applications.




## PrestoAPI Reviews
  ### 1. Great Service, Unfriendly design.

**Rating:** 4.0/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Rawa A. | iOS Developer, Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** November 25, 2021

**What do you like best about PrestoAPI?**

I like Presto, I like how you can easily make API's that actually work. Even under mintues, It just gives away the pain of configurations, underlying servers and a lot else!

**What do you dislike about PrestoAPI?**

What do I personally dislike? Is the UI-- the user interface for the website is really unfriendly, and sometimes you'll be lost.

**What problems is PrestoAPI solving and how is that benefiting you?**

You can make API's in minutes, no need to provision your own servers and pay for all that.

  ### 2. Display API Usage in Graph UI

**Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Ajeet P. | Senior Software Test Engineer, Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** September 21, 2021

**What do you like best about PrestoAPI?**

Quick to connect with require Database, All Required API Calls, GET, PUT, POST, DELETE, usage shows in different colors, and apply filters on each HTTP calls best features:
1. quick look at APIs
2. View All for alerts
3. custom date range

**What do you dislike about PrestoAPI?**

Pricing is a bit higher as comparing other platforms, Free Trails allows only one DB to connect

**What problems is PrestoAPI solving and how is that benefiting you?**

As Software Tester I need to test the API on different scenarios to prevent them from breaking, I need to record the APIs in a different date range for that PrestoAPI helps

  ### 3. Great tool that made API development easy

**Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Afnan K. | Doubt clearing educator, Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** October 29, 2021

**What do you like best about PrestoAPI?**

It was easy to figure out how to use this produt. Simple to set up, also excellent customer service. It works like magic for APIs; I was able to set up an API in minutes.

**What do you dislike about PrestoAPI?**

Nothing much; I have some trouble while connecting to DB. My experience with the product went smoothly. I have already recommended it to my friends and colleagues.

**What problems is PrestoAPI solving and how is that benefiting you?**

It's the only no-code, cloud-based platform to generate REST APIs. It's an automation solution for developers and coders. Creates fully documented, standardized, operational, and secure REST API within minutes

  ### 4. Presto distributed query engine

**Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Prashant N. | Data Engineer, Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** October 05, 2021

**What do you like best about PrestoAPI?**

Presto helps in querying large sizes of data, majorly in terabytes, gigabytes and even also in petabytes

By using the presto, can do ETL also i.e., extract, transform and load.

**What do you dislike about PrestoAPI?**

One limitation of using presto is it uses disk space for processing and fact based joins can not be performed.

**What problems is PrestoAPI solving and how is that benefiting you?**

We are solving problems of querying large size of data.

  ### 5. PrestoAPI- API testing made easy

**Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Sanyam G. | Software Engineer, Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** December 27, 2021

**What do you like best about PrestoAPI?**

It is a great tool to write quick sample APIs and test them for immediate insight.

**What do you dislike about PrestoAPI?**

The user interface of the application could be much better. It is slow at times in loading.

**What problems is PrestoAPI solving and how is that benefiting you?**

I am using it to create contracts for APIs, including requests and responses, to give to the frontend team.

  ### 6. PrestoAPI review

**Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Sanyam G. | Software. engineer, Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** August 24, 2021

**What do you like best about PrestoAPI?**

PrestoAPI provides the fastest way to make a simple CRUD API by directly just connecting to our database and making the relevant API endpoints.

**What do you dislike about PrestoAPI?**

PrestoAPI does not support YugaByte Database. It would be great if it could help that as well.

**What problems is PrestoAPI solving and how is that benefiting you?**

The benefit I have realized with PrestoAPI is that I can quickly prepare test CRUD API without writing any custom code.

  ### 7. Best API generation tool for frontend developers

**Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Dinesh S. | Software Development Engineer, Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** November 29, 2021

**What do you like best about PrestoAPI?**

Can easily connect to a database without any heavy work in the backend.

**What do you dislike about PrestoAPI?**

So far I haven't found anything to dislike.

**What problems is PrestoAPI solving and how is that benefiting you?**

Fetching data from database and populating that data in the frontend

  ### 8. No need to worry about back-end

**Rating:** 4.0/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Verified User in Computer Software | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** September 07, 2021

**What do you like best about PrestoAPI?**

It is simple, clean, easy to use APIs with uncluttered UI/UX. Allow us to Create or Customize APIs and connects with different data sources.
It already comes with back-end infrastructure, So we don't need to maintain a back-end on our side and also security. And PrestoAPI provides a secured APIs to interact with our databases.

**What do you dislike about PrestoAPI?**

There are no dislikes. It is easy to use.

**Recommendations to others considering PrestoAPI:**

Cost is very reasonable, and so it is highly recommended for small teams.

**What problems is PrestoAPI solving and how is that benefiting you?**

The price is very reasonable. We saved a lot of money because we don't need to maintain back-end servers. So at the end of the day, it does the job for us.

  ### 9. PrestoAPI review

**Rating:** 4.0/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Verified User in Banking | Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** November 10, 2021

**What do you like best about PrestoAPI?**

Presto API allows you to request by HTTP calls to the database Presto.

**What do you dislike about PrestoAPI?**

The documentation Presto API is very poor should improve and will be more clear

**Recommendations to others considering PrestoAPI:**

No. Now, there are more possibilities in the market

**What problems is PrestoAPI solving and how is that benefiting you?**

You needn't access via web you can manage your database with API front and Http requests

  ### 10. Review for Presto

**Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Verified User in Information Technology and Services | Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** October 11, 2021

**What do you like best about PrestoAPI?**

Establishing a connection between the database and endpoint system

**What do you dislike about PrestoAPI?**

Pricing can be slightly higher sometimes

**What problems is PrestoAPI solving and how is that benefiting you?**

Minimal or no technical expertise required establishing connection between two entities

  ### 11. prestoapi make sql cross different system easy

**Rating:** 4.0/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Verified User in Computer Software | Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** September 01, 2021

**What do you like best about PrestoAPI?**

it distributes query cross hive/pinot/iceberg

**What do you dislike about PrestoAPI?**

the hive partition requirement is too stringent

**What problems is PrestoAPI solving and how is that benefiting you?**

we have mysql database, hive, kudu.  We need to pull data and join /query them in one place.


## PrestoAPI Discussions
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## PrestoAPI Features
**Functionality**
- Code extensibility
- API variety
- Documentation

**API Construction**
- API Testing
- Data Security
- Orchestration
- Scalability

**Governance**
- Management
- Role based access control
- Security

**API Management**
- Traffic Control
- Logs/Documentation
- API Monitoring
- Monetization
- Gateway

**Data Integration**
- App Integration
- Data Transformation
- Plugins

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