Fusio
API management platform which helps to build and manage REST APIs.
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Still maintained? Yes: 16 commits in the last 90 days, latest release v7.2.1 (Oct 2026).
Comparisons in Software Development - API Management: Firebase alternatives, Kong Enterprise alternatives.
At a glance
Fusio quick facts
- Health score
- 77/100 GOOD
- Stars
- 2,128
- Last commit
- 4 days ago (Oct 2026)
- Latest release
- v7.2.1, Oct 2026
- Licence
- AGPL-3.0
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In its own words
The project's README opens: "Turn your business logic into scalable API products for humans and AI agents."
Why it ranks here
Health score explained
Fusio scores 77/100, #14 of 16 in Software Development - API Management: 16 commits in the last 90 days earn 18.7 of 35 points, the latest release (v7.2.1, 9 days ago) earns 25.0 of 25, 2,128 stars add 13.3 of 20, an active, unarchived repository keeps 10 and Docker support adds the final 10. That places it in the good band (70 and above). The biggest shortfall is commit activity, worth 16.3 more points.
Recomputed nightly from the GitHub API. How the score is calculated.
- Commit activity biggest shortfall 18.7 / 35
16 commits in 90 days (30+ scores full marks)
- Release recency 25.0 / 25
v7.2.1 released 9 days ago
- Stars 13.3 / 20
2.1k stars on GitHub (logarithmic)
- Not archived 10.0 / 10
Repository is active
- Docker support 10.0 / 10
Docker image or Compose file available
Commit activity
- 16
- Last 90 days
- 75
- Last 12 months
- 4 days ago
- Last push
Ranked #14 of 16 tools in Software Development - API Management by health , between Kong (#13) and Lura (#15) .
Details
| Licence | AGPL-3.0 |
| Platforms | PHP, Docker |
| Latest release | v7.2.1 · 9 days ago |
| Stars | 2,128 |
| Open issues | 172 |
| Docker | Yes |
| Repository | apioo/fusio ↗ |
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Fusio: common questions
Is Fusio still maintained?
Fusio had 16 commits in the last 90 days and its last push was 4 days ago; the latest tagged release, v7.2.1, is from 9 days ago. Repoly recomputes this nightly.
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