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title: "Podcast: All about Redocly, with founder Adam Altman"
date: 2023-02-26
description: "Video recording Audio only Podcast topics Links and resources Note that this is a sponsored podcast. Video recording..."
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# Podcast: All about Redocly, with founder Adam Altman

> In this podcast, I chat with Adam Altman all about Redocly, an authoring/publishing tool for creating API documentation. Topics we discuss include why he started Redocly, the approach to API doc tools, what explains the continued popularity of Redocly, the docs-as-code approach to API tooling, and more.

*Note that this is a sponsored podcast.*

## Video recording

[Video: YouTube video player](https://www.youtube.com/embed/3Ory7CjOIhE)

## Audio only

**Listen here:**

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## Podcast topics

- The reason Adam started Redocly while working at Rebilly
- Redocly’s main products, including the difference between Redoc and Redocly
- What’s unique about Redocly from other API solutions
- The primary audience for Redocly
- Providing robust authoring tools for advanced users while also allowing non-technical users to collaborate with content development
- The main problems customers try to solve with Redocly
- The continued prevalence of APIs within the developer community
- Redocly’s docs-as-code approaches and infrastructure
- Showcase examples of sites built with Redocly
- Redocly’s ongoing innovation and roadmap
- Developer portal options with Redocly, and seamless integration between reference and non-reference content
- Lessons and insights learned with product development over the last several years

## Links and resources

- [Redocly](https://redocly.com/)
- [Redoc vs Redocly](https://redocly.com/redoc-vs-reference/)
- [Redocly developer portals](https://redocly.com/portals/)
- [Redocly blog](https://redocly.com/blog/)
- [Redocly CLI](https://redocly.com/redocly-cli/)
- [API Wisdom newsletter](https://www.apiwisdom.com/)
- [Australia Post Office API site](https://developers.auspost.com.au/apis)