Who should use API Elements extension?

API Elements extension is a B2B product built for API developers using Visual Studio Code.

Does API Elements extension have a free plan?

Yes — API Elements extension is free to use.

What platforms does API Elements extension run on?

API Elements extension runs on the web, Windows, macOS, and Linux.

Is API Elements extension still active?

Unverified. API Elements extension has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.

What projects are similar to API Elements extension?

Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Flowlet, Thecompaniesapi, and MCP Tool Builder.

Who makes API Elements extension?

API Elements extension is developed by Vincenzo Chianese.

When did API Elements extension launch?

API Elements extension first shipped in 2016.

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API Elements extension

Name: API Elements extension
Author: Vincenzo Chianese

visualstudio.comAPI design, testing & docs

API Elements is a Visual Studio Code extension for working with API description formats, including API Blueprint, MSON, and Swagger. It provides editor support for developers designing and documenting APIs within VS Code.

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Overview

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API Elements extension sits in PulseGate's API design, testing & docs category. It helps developers design, preview, and work with API description formats directly in Visual Studio Code. API Elements extension is a B2B product aimed at API developers using Visual Studio Code. API Elements extension is free to use. It ships for the web, Windows, macOS, and Linux.

Behind API Elements extension is Vincenzo Chianese, and it first shipped in 2016. Key capabilities include API design support, API documentation preview, and swagger support.

API design support
API documentation preview
Swagger support
API Blueprint support
MSON support
Syntax highlighting

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What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

Indexed27 Aug · 11:07 UTC
API Elements extension verified against its public source
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Frequently asked questions about API Elements extension

What is API Elements extension?: API Elements extension helps developers design, preview, and work with API description formats directly in Visual Studio Code. It is catalogued under API design, testing & docs on PulseGate.
Who should use API Elements extension?: API Elements extension is a B2B product built for API developers using Visual Studio Code.
Does API Elements extension have a free plan?: Yes — API Elements extension is free to use.
What platforms does API Elements extension run on?: API Elements extension runs on the web, Windows, macOS, and Linux.
Is API Elements extension still active?: Unverified. API Elements extension has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.
What projects are similar to API Elements extension?: Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Flowlet, Thecompaniesapi, and MCP Tool Builder.Flowlet Thecompaniesapi MCP Tool Builder
Who makes API Elements extension?: API Elements extension is developed by Vincenzo Chianese.
When did API Elements extension launch?: API Elements extension first shipped in 2016.

At a glance

Platforms: Web
Languages: English
First seen: 27 Aug 2026
Built for: API developers using Visual Studio Code
Model: B2B
Solves: Helps developers design, preview, and work with API description formats directly in Visual Studio Code.

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VS Code Marketplace: vncz.vscode-apielements

Developer

Vincenzo Chianese

Index record

Identity confidence: High · 90
Indexed: 27 Aug 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
First seen: Aug 2026
Last seen: 27 Aug 2026

Identity audit (12)

Slug: api-elements-extension-visualstudio-com
Lifecycle state recorded: 27 Aug 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 27 Aug 2026
Timeline basis: Indexed-at chronology (no inferred launch/funding milestones).
Name from: Derived from the project's own page and URL.
Category from: Assigned by a language model.
Languages from: Detected by a language model from page content.
Last updated: 27 Aug 2026
Canonical URL: https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=vncz.vscode-apielements

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