# API World 2026

- Dates: 1 September 2026 to 3 September 2026
- Location: Santa Clara Convention Center, California, United States
- Organiser: DevNetwork
- Industry: Cybersecurity
- Expected attendance: 3,000

## About

API World returns to Santa Clara, California, from 1–3 September 2026 for its twelfth annual gathering of API practitioners, platform architects, and technology executives. The vendor-neutral conference focuses on the intersection of API infrastructure, artificial intelligence, and cloud computing—a convergence that continues to reshape how organisations build, deploy, and monetise software services.

## Official links

- [Official website](https://apiworld.co/)
- [Agenda](https://apiworld.co/agenda/)

## Topics

- Technical Foundations and Architectural Approaches
- Security Challenges in Distributed Environments
- Artificial Intelligence and API Infrastructure
- Business Strategy and the API Economy

## Sponsors and partners

- Akamai Security
- name.com

## Where to stay

- **Holiday Inn Express**: 230 m from the venue
- **Super 8**: motel, 1.1 km from the venue, 22801 Three Notch Road, California, 20619-3153
  - [Hotel website](https://www.wyndhamhotels.com/super-8/california-maryland/super-8-lexington-park-california-area/overview)
  - Phone: +1 301-944-2738
- **Country Inn & Suites**: 1.2 km from the venue, 44941 Worth Lane, California, 20619
  - [Hotel website](https://www.radissonhotels.com/en-us/hotels/country-inn-california-nas-patuxent-river-md)
  - Phone: +1 301-737-5227
- **La Quinta Inn**: 1.3 km from the venue
  - [Hotel website](https://www.wyndhamhotels.com/laquinta/california-maryland/la-quinta-lexington-park-patuxent/overview)
  - Phone: +1 301-678-9847

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Source: https://www.luminik.io/events/api-world-california/