Stainless in 2025: Building the API platform we always wanted
Blog post from Stainless
Stainless is committed to revolutionizing API development by transforming accumulated experience into versatile tools for API teams, striving to alleviate common challenges like client library maintenance, documentation management, and API feature debates. The company has enhanced its SDK generator to support new languages like Java, Kotlin, and PHP, improved existing generators for Go and TypeScript, and introduced Terraform provider generation to streamline resource provisioning. Stainless also launched a Docs Platform that keeps API documentation synchronized with evolving APIs and developed an MCP server to facilitate API integration with AI agents. In 2025, Stainless expanded its team significantly and focused on preparing for a future where AI agents will interact more with APIs than traditional software interfaces, emphasizing the need for robust APIs to ensure seamless AI integration. Looking ahead to 2026, Stainless plans to advance its product offerings to support API teams in scaling their operations and adapting to the growing role of AI in software usage.