Stack Exchange Agentic Access
Stack Exchange exposes 70 API operations that an AI agent could call, of which 0 are state-changing ‘acting’ operations. This is a recommended x-agentic-access execution contract — the scope, audience, consequence tier, short-lived token constraints, and escalation each action should carry before it is handed to an autonomous agent.
By consequence: 70 read.
Contracts are classified heuristically from the provider’s OpenAPI and refresh on every APIs.io network build; audience is bound per deployment. The model follows Curity’s Access Intelligence (apidays Munich 2026). Browse every provider’s agent contracts at agentic-access.apis.io.
By consequence
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Agentic Access
generated: '2026-07-15'
method: generated
source: openapi/stackexchange-api-v2-3.yaml
description: Recommended x-agentic-access execution contracts, classified heuristically from
the OpenAPI. A governance starting point for exposing this API to AI agents — review and bind
audience per deployment. See research/curity/agentic-governance/.
summary:
operations: 70
by_action_class:
connected: 70
by_consequence:
read: 70
human_in_the_loop_required: 0
operations:
- path: /questions
method: get
operationId: listQuestions
x-agentic-access:
action-class: connected
consequence: read
subject: optional
token:
max-ttl: 3600
audit: none
- path: /questions/featured
method: get
operationId: listFeaturedQuestions
x-agentic-access:
action-class: connected
consequence: read
subject: optional
token:
max-ttl: 3600
audit: none
- path: /questions/unanswered
method: get
operationId: listUnansweredQuestions
x-agentic-access:
action-class: connected
consequence: read
subject: optional
token:
max-ttl: 3600
audit: none
- path: /questions/no-answers
method: get
operationId: listQuestionsWithoutAnswers
x-agentic-access:
action-class: connected
consequence: read
subject: optional
token:
max-ttl: 3600
audit: none
- path: /questions/{ids}
method: get
operationId: getQuestionsByIds
x-agentic-access:
action-class: connected
consequence: read
subject: optional
token:
max-ttl: 3600
audit: none
- path: /questions/{ids}/answers
method: get
operationId: listAnswersOnQuestions
x-agentic-access:
action-class: connected
consequence: read
subject: optional
token:
max-ttl: 3600
audit: none
- path: /questions/{ids}/comments
method: get
operationId: listCommentsOnQuestions
x-agentic-access:
action-class: connected
consequence: read
subject: optional
token:
max-ttl: 3600
audit: none
- path: /questions/{ids}/linked
method: get
operationId: listLinkedQuestions
x-agentic-access:
action-class: connected
consequence: read
subject: optional
token:
max-ttl: 3600
audit: none
- path: /questions/{ids}/related
method: get
operationId: listRelatedQuestions
x-agentic-access:
action-class: connected
consequence: read
subject: optional
token:
max-ttl: 3600
audit: none
- path: /answers
method: get
operationId: listAnswers
x-agentic-access:
action-class: connected
consequence: read
subject: optional
token:
max-ttl: 3600
audit: none
- path: /answers/{ids}
method: get
operationId: getAnswersByIds
x-agentic-access:
action-class: connected
consequence: read
subject: optional
token:
max-ttl: 3600
audit: none
- path: /answers/{ids}/comments
method: get
operationId: listCommentsOnAnswers
x-agentic-access:
action-class: connected
consequence: read
subject: optional
token:
max-ttl: 3600
audit: none
- path: /answers/{ids}/questions
method: get
operationId: getQuestionsForAnswers
x-agentic-access:
action-class: connected
consequence: read
subject: optional
token:
max-ttl: 3600
audit: none
- path: /comments
method: get
operationId: listComments
x-agentic-access:
action-class: connected
consequence: read
subject: optional
token:
max-ttl: 3600
audit: none
- path: /comments/{ids}
method: get
operationId: getCommentsByIds
x-agentic-access:
action-class: connected
consequence: read
subject: optional
token:
max-ttl: 3600
audit: none
- path: /users
method: get
operationId: listUsers
x-agentic-access:
action-class: connected
consequence: read
subject: optional
token:
max-ttl: 3600
audit: none
- path: /users/{ids}
method: get
operationId: getUsersByIds
x-agentic-access:
action-class: connected
consequence: read
subject: optional
token:
max-ttl: 3600
audit: none
- path: /users/{ids}/answers
method: get
operationId: listAnswersByUsers
x-agentic-access:
action-class: connected
consequence: read
subject: optional
token:
max-ttl: 3600
audit: none
- path: /users/{ids}/questions
method: get
operationId: listQuestionsByUsers
x-agentic-access:
action-class: connected
consequence: read
subject: optional
token:
max-ttl: 3600
audit: none
- path: /users/{ids}/comments
method: get
operationId: listCommentsByUsers
x-agentic-access:
action-class: connected
consequence: read
subject: optional
token:
max-ttl: 3600
audit: none
- path: /users/{ids}/badges
method: get
operationId: listBadgesEarnedByUsers
x-agentic-access:
action-class: connected
consequence: read
subject: optional
token:
max-ttl: 3600
audit: none
- path: /users/{ids}/tags
method: get
operationId: listTagsForUsers
x-agentic-access:
action-class: connected
consequence: read
subject: optional
token:
max-ttl: 3600
audit: none
- path: /users/{ids}/top-answer-tags
method: get
operationId: listTopAnswerTagsForUsers
x-agentic-access:
action-class: connected
consequence: read
subject: optional
token:
max-ttl: 3600
audit: none
- path: /users/{ids}/top-question-tags
method: get
operationId: listTopQuestionTagsForUsers
x-agentic-access:
action-class: connected
consequence: read
subject: optional
token:
max-ttl: 3600
audit: none
- path: /users/{ids}/reputation
method: get
operationId: getUsersReputationChanges
x-agentic-access:
action-class: connected
consequence: read
subject: optional
token:
max-ttl: 3600
audit: none
- path: /users/{ids}/privileges
method: get
operationId: listUserPrivileges
x-agentic-access:
action-class: connected
consequence: read
subject: optional
token:
max-ttl: 3600
audit: none
- path: /me
method: get
operationId: getMe
x-agentic-access:
action-class: connected
consequence: read
subject: optional
scope:
- private_info
token:
max-ttl: 3600
audit: none
- path: /me/questions
method: get
operationId: listMyQuestions
x-agentic-access:
action-class: connected
consequence: read
subject: optional
scope:
- private_info
token:
max-ttl: 3600
audit: none
- path: /me/answers
method: get
operationId: listMyAnswers
x-agentic-access:
action-class: connected
consequence: read
subject: optional
scope:
- private_info
token:
max-ttl: 3600
audit: none
- path: /me/comments
method: get
operationId: listMyComments
x-agentic-access:
action-class: connected
consequence: read
subject: optional
scope:
- private_info
token:
max-ttl: 3600
audit: none
- path: /me/tags
method: get
operationId: listMyTags
x-agentic-access:
action-class: connected
consequence: read
subject: optional
scope:
- private_info
token:
max-ttl: 3600
audit: none
- path: /me/badges
method: get
operationId: listMyBadges
x-agentic-access:
action-class: connected
consequence: read
subject: optional
scope:
- private_info
token:
max-ttl: 3600
audit: none
- path: /me/reputation
method: get
operationId: getMyReputation
x-agentic-access:
action-class: connected
consequence: read
subject: optional
scope:
- private_info
token:
max-ttl: 3600
audit: none
- path: /me/notifications
method: get
operationId: listMyNotifications
x-agentic-access:
action-class: connected
consequence: read
subject: optional
scope:
- private_info
- read_inbox
token:
max-ttl: 3600
audit: none
- path: /me/notifications/unread
method: get
operationId: listMyUnreadNotifications
x-agentic-access:
action-class: connected
consequence: read
subject: optional
scope:
- private_info
- read_inbox
token:
max-ttl: 3600
audit: none
- path: /me/inbox
method: get
operationId: listMyInbox
x-agentic-access:
action-class: connected
consequence: read
subject: optional
scope:
- private_info
- read_inbox
token:
max-ttl: 3600
audit: none
- path: /me/inbox/unread
method: get
operationId: listMyUnreadInbox
x-agentic-access:
action-class: connected
consequence: read
subject: optional
scope:
- private_info
- read_inbox
token:
max-ttl: 3600
audit: none
- path: /me/timeline
method: get
operationId: listMyTimeline
x-agentic-access:
action-class: connected
consequence: read
subject: optional
scope:
- private_info
token:
max-ttl: 3600
audit: none
- path: /tags
method: get
operationId: listTags
x-agentic-access:
action-class: connected
consequence: read
subject: optional
token:
max-ttl: 3600
audit: none
- path: /tags/synonyms
method: get
operationId: listTagSynonyms
x-agentic-access:
action-class: connected
consequence: read
subject: optional
token:
max-ttl: 3600
audit: none
- path: /tags/{tags}/info
method: get
operationId: getTagsInfo
x-agentic-access:
action-class: connected
consequence: read
subject: optional
token:
max-ttl: 3600
audit: none
- path: /tags/{tags}/top-askers/{period}
method: get
operationId: listTopAskersInTags
x-agentic-access:
action-class: connected
consequence: read
subject: optional
token:
max-ttl: 3600
audit: none
- path: /tags/{tags}/top-answerers/{period}
method: get
operationId: listTopAnswerersInTags
x-agentic-access:
action-class: connected
consequence: read
subject: optional
token:
max-ttl: 3600
audit: none
- path: /tags/{tags}/related
method: get
operationId: listRelatedTags
x-agentic-access:
action-class: connected
consequence: read
subject: optional
token:
max-ttl: 3600
audit: none
- path: /tags/{tag}/wikis
method: get
operationId: getTagWikis
x-agentic-access:
action-class: connected
consequence: read
subject: optional
token:
max-ttl: 3600
audit: none
- path: /badges
method: get
operationId: listBadges
x-agentic-access:
action-class: connected
consequence: read
subject: optional
token:
max-ttl: 3600
audit: none
- path: /badges/{ids}
method: get
operationId: getBadgesByIds
x-agentic-access:
action-class: connected
consequence: read
subject: optional
token:
max-ttl: 3600
audit: none
- path: /badges/{ids}/recipients
method: get
operationId: listBadgeRecipients
x-agentic-access:
action-class: connected
consequence: read
subject: optional
token:
max-ttl: 3600
audit: none
- path: /badges/name
method: get
operationId: listNamedBadges
x-agentic-access:
action-class: connected
consequence: read
subject: optional
token:
max-ttl: 3600
audit: none
- path: /badges/tags
method: get
operationId: listTagBasedBadges
x-agentic-access:
action-class: connected
consequence: read
subject: optional
token:
max-ttl: 3600
audit: none
- path: /sites
method: get
operationId: listSites
x-agentic-access:
action-class: connected
consequence: read
subject: optional
token:
max-ttl: 3600
audit: none
- path: /search
method: get
operationId: searchQuestions
x-agentic-access:
action-class: connected
consequence: read
subject: optional
token:
max-ttl: 3600
audit: none
- path: /search/advanced
method: get
operationId: searchQuestionsAdvanced
x-agentic-access:
action-class: connected
consequence: read
subject: optional
token:
max-ttl: 3600
audit: none
- path: /search/excerpts
method: get
operationId: searchExcerpts
x-agentic-access:
action-class: connected
consequence: read
subject: optional
token:
max-ttl: 3600
audit: none
- path: /similar
method: get
operationId: findSimilarQuestions
x-agentic-access:
action-class: connected
consequence: read
subject: optional
token:
max-ttl: 3600
audit: none
- path: /posts
method: get
operationId: listPosts
x-agentic-access:
action-class: connected
consequence: read
subject: optional
token:
max-ttl: 3600
audit: none
- path: /posts/{ids}
method: get
operationId: getPostsByIds
x-agentic-access:
action-class: connected
consequence: read
subject: optional
token:
max-ttl: 3600
audit: none
- path: /posts/{ids}/comments
method: get
operationId: listCommentsOnPosts
x-agentic-access:
action-class: connected
consequence: read
subject: optional
token:
max-ttl: 3600
audit: none
- path: /posts/{ids}/revisions
method: get
operationId: listPostsRevisions
x-agentic-access:
action-class: connected
consequence: read
subject: optional
token:
max-ttl: 3600
audit: none
- path: /posts/{ids}/suggested-edits
method: get
operationId: listPostsSuggestedEdits
x-agentic-access:
action-class: connected
consequence: read
subject: optional
token:
max-ttl: 3600
audit: none
- path: /revisions/{ids}
method: get
operationId: getRevisionsByGuids
x-agentic-access:
action-class: connected
consequence: read
subject: optional
token:
max-ttl: 3600
audit: none
- path: /suggested-edits
method: get
operationId: listSuggestedEdits
x-agentic-access:
action-class: connected
consequence: read
subject: optional
token:
max-ttl: 3600
audit: none
- path: /suggested-edits/{ids}
method: get
operationId: getSuggestedEditsByIds
x-agentic-access:
action-class: connected
consequence: read
subject: optional
token:
max-ttl: 3600
audit: none
- path: /events
method: get
operationId: listEvents
x-agentic-access:
action-class: connected
consequence: read
subject: optional
scope:
- no_expiry
token:
max-ttl: 3600
audit: none
- path: /info
method: get
operationId: getSiteInfo
x-agentic-access:
action-class: connected
consequence: read
subject: optional
token:
max-ttl: 3600
audit: none
- path: /access-tokens/{accessTokens}/invalidate
method: get
operationId: invalidateAccessTokens
x-agentic-access:
action-class: connected
consequence: read
subject: optional
token:
max-ttl: 3600
audit: none
- path: /access-tokens/{accessTokens}/read
method: get
operationId: readAccessTokens
x-agentic-access:
action-class: connected
consequence: read
subject: optional
token:
max-ttl: 3600
audit: none
- path: /apps/{accessTokens}/de-authenticate
method: get
operationId: deauthenticateApp
x-agentic-access:
action-class: connected
consequence: read
subject: optional
token:
max-ttl: 3600
audit: none
- path: /filters/create
method: get
operationId: createFilter
x-agentic-access:
action-class: connected
consequence: read
subject: optional
token:
max-ttl: 3600
audit: none
- path: /filters/{filters}
method: get
operationId: getFiltersByIds
x-agentic-access:
action-class: connected
consequence: read
subject: optional
token:
max-ttl: 3600
audit: none
Work with this as data
Every access contract here is available over the APIs.io API and to AI agents over MCP. Agentic Access is not yet its own endpoint on the v1 API. Reach it through catalog search and the tag graph, or the MCP server.
MCP server
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Tools for agentic access
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Call it yourself
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curl "https://apis.io/api/v1/search?q=stackexchange-agentic-access&limit=10"
curl "https://apis.io/api/v1/tags/stackexchange-agentic-access"
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