MessyAPI is a production-ready developer by Mike PerkinsMessyAPI is a production-ready developer by Mike Perkins

MessyAPI is a production-ready developer

Mike Perkins

Mike Perkins

MessyAPI is a production-ready developer infrastructure platform I built to eliminate repetitive data utility work. It gives developers one API to clean, validate, match, transform, protect, and analyze messy data instead of rebuilding those capabilities for every application.
I designed the platform around real production requirements, including API-key authentication, tenant isolation, usage metering, rate limiting, idempotency, asynchronous jobs, retries, webhooks, observability, and secure data handling.
MessyAPI also includes JavaScript and Python SDKs, OpenAPI, MCP support, CLI tooling, RapidAPI integration, interactive testing, and composable workflows for chaining multiple data operations together.
The goal was simple: turn common data infrastructure developers repeatedly build themselves into one reliable API.
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Posted Oct 2, 2026

MessyAPI is a production-ready developer infrastructure platform I built to eliminate repetitive data utility work. It gives developers one API to clean, val...