Tidelift Agentic Access
Tidelift exposes 66 API operations that an AI agent could call, of which 33 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: 33 read, 31 write, and 2 safety-critical.
2 operations are classed safety-critical and should require human-in-the-loop approval at runtime.
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
Highest-consequence actions
The physical and safety-critical operations an agent could invoke — the ones that most warrant scoped tokens, tight TTLs, and escalation. Full per-operation contracts are in the source below.
| Method | Path | Consequence | Human-in-loop |
|---|---|---|---|
| POST | /v1/{org_name}/catalogs/{catalog_name}/violations/{violation_id}/overrides | safety-critical | required |
| DELETE | /v1/{org_name}/catalogs/{catalog_name}/violations/{violation_id}/overrides/{violation_status_override_id} | safety-critical | required |
Source
Agentic Access
generated: '2026-07-21'
method: generated
source: openapi/tidelift-subscriber-api-openapi-original.json
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: 66
by_action_class:
connected: 33
acting: 33
by_consequence:
read: 33
safety-critical: 2
write: 31
human_in_the_loop_required: 2
operations:
- path: /v1/authcheck
method: get
operationId: authCheck
x-agentic-access:
action-class: connected
consequence: read
subject: optional
scope:
- organization
- project
- user
token:
max-ttl: 3600
audit: none
- path: /v1/user/catalogs
method: get
operationId: listCatalogsForUser
x-agentic-access:
action-class: connected
consequence: read
subject: optional
scope:
- user
token:
max-ttl: 3600
audit: none
- path: /v1/user/catalogs/{org_name}
method: get
operationId: listCatalogsForUsersOrg
x-agentic-access:
action-class: connected
consequence: read
subject: optional
scope:
- user
token:
max-ttl: 3600
audit: none
- path: /v1/{org_name}/catalogs
method: get
operationId: listCatalogsForOrg
x-agentic-access:
action-class: connected
consequence: read
subject: optional
scope:
- org
token:
max-ttl: 3600
audit: none
- path: /v1/{org_name}/catalogs/{catalog_name}/violations
method: get
operationId: listViolationsForCatalog
x-agentic-access:
action-class: connected
consequence: read
subject: optional
scope:
- organization
- user
token:
max-ttl: 3600
audit: none
- path: /v1/{org_name}/catalogs/{catalog_name}/violations/{violation_id}/overrides
method: get
operationId: listViolationStatusOverrides
x-agentic-access:
action-class: connected
consequence: read
subject: optional
scope:
- user
token:
max-ttl: 3600
audit: none
- path: /v1/{org_name}/catalogs/{catalog_name}/violations/{violation_id}/overrides
method: post
operationId: createViolationStatusOverride
x-agentic-access:
action-class: acting
consequence: safety-critical
subject: required
scope:
- user
audience: null
token:
max-ttl: 120
exchange: true
purpose-required: true
proof-of-possession: true
escalation:
human-in-the-loop: required
audit: required
- path: /v1/{org_name}/catalogs/{catalog_name}/violations/{violation_id}/overrides/{violation_status_override_id}
method: delete
operationId: deleteViolationStatusOverride
x-agentic-access:
action-class: acting
consequence: safety-critical
subject: required
scope:
- user
audience: null
token:
max-ttl: 120
exchange: true
purpose-required: true
proof-of-possession: true
escalation:
human-in-the-loop: required
audit: required
- path: /v1/{org_name}/catalogs/{catalog_name}/blocked_items
method: get
operationId: listCatalogBlockedItems
x-agentic-access:
action-class: connected
consequence: read
subject: optional
scope:
- user
token:
max-ttl: 3600
audit: none
- path: /v1/{org_name}/catalogs/{catalog_name}/blocked_items
method: post
operationId: createCatalogBlockedItems
x-agentic-access:
action-class: acting
consequence: write
subject: required
scope:
- user
audience: null
token:
max-ttl: 900
escalation:
human-in-the-loop: conditional
triggers:
- abnormal
- high-value
audit: required
- path: /v1/{org_name}/catalogs/{catalog_name}/blocked_items/{catalog_blocked_item_id}
method: delete
operationId: deleteCatalogBlockedItems
x-agentic-access:
action-class: acting
consequence: write
subject: required
scope:
- user
audience: null
token:
max-ttl: 900
escalation:
human-in-the-loop: conditional
triggers:
- abnormal
- high-value
audit: required
- path: /v1/{org_name}/projects
method: get
operationId: listProjects
x-agentic-access:
action-class: connected
consequence: read
subject: optional
scope:
- organization
- user
token:
max-ttl: 3600
audit: none
- path: /v1/{org_name}/projects
method: post
operationId: createProject
x-agentic-access:
action-class: acting
consequence: write
subject: required
scope:
- organization
- user
audience: null
token:
max-ttl: 900
escalation:
human-in-the-loop: conditional
triggers:
- abnormal
- high-value
audit: required
- path: /v1/{org_name}/projects/{project}
method: delete
operationId: deleteProject
x-agentic-access:
action-class: acting
consequence: write
subject: required
scope:
- organization
- user
audience: null
token:
max-ttl: 900
escalation:
human-in-the-loop: conditional
triggers:
- abnormal
- high-value
audit: required
- path: /v1/{org_name}/projects/{project}
method: post
operationId: updateProject
x-agentic-access:
action-class: acting
consequence: write
subject: required
scope:
- organization
- project
- user
audience: null
token:
max-ttl: 900
escalation:
human-in-the-loop: conditional
triggers:
- abnormal
- high-value
audit: required
- path: /v1/{org_name}/projects/{project}/new-key
method: post
operationId: createProjectKey
x-agentic-access:
action-class: acting
consequence: write
subject: required
scope:
- organization
- project
- user
audience: null
token:
max-ttl: 900
escalation:
human-in-the-loop: conditional
triggers:
- abnormal
- high-value
audit: required
- path: /v1/{org_name}/projects/import-sbom
method: post
operationId: importSbomProject
x-agentic-access:
action-class: acting
consequence: write
subject: required
scope:
- organization
- project
- user
audience: null
token:
max-ttl: 900
escalation:
human-in-the-loop: conditional
triggers:
- abnormal
- high-value
audit: required
- path: /v1/{org_name}/projects/{project}/attestation-report
method: get
operationId: getAttestationReport
x-agentic-access:
action-class: connected
consequence: read
subject: optional
scope:
- organization
- project
- user
token:
max-ttl: 3600
audit: none
- path: /v1/{org_name}/catalogs/{catalog_name}/releases
method: get
operationId: listReleases
x-agentic-access:
action-class: connected
consequence: read
subject: optional
scope:
- organization
- project
- user
token:
max-ttl: 3600
audit: none
- path: /v1/{org_name}/catalogs/{catalog_name}/reports/{report_type}
method: get
operationId: latestCatalogReport
x-agentic-access:
action-class: connected
consequence: read
subject: optional
scope:
- organization
- user
token:
max-ttl: 3600
audit: none
- path: /v1/{org_name}/reports/{report_type}
method: get
operationId: latestReport
x-agentic-access:
action-class: connected
consequence: read
subject: optional
scope:
- organization
- project
- user
token:
max-ttl: 3600
audit: none
- path: /v1/{org_name}/reports/{report_type}/status
method: get
operationId: reportStatus
x-agentic-access:
action-class: connected
consequence: read
subject: optional
scope:
- organization
- project
- user
token:
max-ttl: 3600
audit: none
- path: /v1/{org_name}/reports/{report_type}/generate
method: post
operationId: generateReport
x-agentic-access:
action-class: acting
consequence: write
subject: required
scope:
- organization
- project
- user
audience: null
token:
max-ttl: 900
escalation:
human-in-the-loop: conditional
triggers:
- abnormal
- high-value
audit: required
- path: /v1/catalog/{org_name}/alignment
method: post
operationId: performProjectlessAlignment
x-agentic-access:
action-class: acting
consequence: write
subject: required
scope:
- organization
- project
- user
audience: null
token:
max-ttl: 900
escalation:
human-in-the-loop: conditional
triggers:
- abnormal
- high-value
audit: required
- path: /v1/catalog/{org_name}/{project}/alignment
method: post
operationId: performProjectAlignment
x-agentic-access:
action-class: acting
consequence: write
subject: required
scope:
- organization
- project
- user
audience: null
token:
max-ttl: 900
escalation:
human-in-the-loop: conditional
triggers:
- abnormal
- high-value
audit: required
- path: /v1/catalog/{org_name}/{project}/bill-of-materials
method: get
operationId: getProjectBillOfMaterials
x-agentic-access:
action-class: connected
consequence: read
subject: optional
scope:
- organization
- project
- user
token:
max-ttl: 3600
audit: none
- path: /v1/catalog/{org_name}/{project}/alignments
method: get
operationId: getProjectAlignments
x-agentic-access:
action-class: connected
consequence: read
subject: optional
scope:
- organization
- project
- user
token:
max-ttl: 3600
audit: none
- path: /v1/catalog/{org_name}/{project}/requests
method: post
operationId: createCatalogRequest
x-agentic-access:
action-class: acting
consequence: write
subject: required
scope:
- organization
- project
- user
audience: null
token:
max-ttl: 900
escalation:
human-in-the-loop: conditional
triggers:
- abnormal
- high-value
audit: required
- path: /v1/catalog/{org_name}/{project}/request
method: post
x-agentic-access:
action-class: acting
consequence: write
subject: required
audience: null
token:
max-ttl: 900
escalation:
human-in-the-loop: conditional
triggers:
- abnormal
- high-value
audit: required
scope:
- organization
- project
- user
- path: /v1/catalog/{org_name}/{project}/batch_requests
method: post
operationId: createBatchCatalogRequest
x-agentic-access:
action-class: acting
consequence: write
subject: required
scope:
- organization
- project
- user
audience: null
token:
max-ttl: 900
escalation:
human-in-the-loop: conditional
triggers:
- abnormal
- high-value
audit: required
- path: /v1/catalog/{org_name}/{project}/batch_request
method: post
x-agentic-access:
action-class: acting
consequence: write
subject: required
audience: null
token:
max-ttl: 900
escalation:
human-in-the-loop: conditional
triggers:
- abnormal
- high-value
audit: required
scope:
- organization
- project
- user
- path: /v1/catalog/{org_name}/{project}/lookup/{platform}/{package_name}
method: get
operationId: lookupPackageInCatalogDeprecated
x-agentic-access:
action-class: connected
consequence: read
subject: optional
scope:
- organization
- project
- user
token:
max-ttl: 3600
audit: none
- path: /v1/{org_name}/catalogs/{catalog_name}/releases/lookup
method: get
operationId: lookupPackageInCatalog
x-agentic-access:
action-class: connected
consequence: read
subject: optional
scope:
- organization
- project
- user
token:
max-ttl: 3600
audit: none
- path: /v1/{org_name}/catalogs/{catalog_name}/releases/lookup
method: post
operationId: lookupPackagesInCatalog
x-agentic-access:
action-class: acting
consequence: write
subject: required
scope:
- organization
- project
- user
audience: null
token:
max-ttl: 900
escalation:
human-in-the-loop: conditional
triggers:
- abnormal
- high-value
audit: required
- path: /v1/{org_name}/groups
method: get
operationId: listGroups
x-agentic-access:
action-class: connected
consequence: read
subject: optional
scope:
- organization
- user
token:
max-ttl: 3600
audit: none
- path: /v1/{org_name}/groups
method: post
operationId: createGroup
x-agentic-access:
action-class: acting
consequence: write
subject: required
scope:
- organization
- user
audience: null
token:
max-ttl: 900
escalation:
human-in-the-loop: conditional
triggers:
- abnormal
- high-value
audit: required
- path: /v1/{org_name}/groups/lookup
method: get
operationId: lookupGroup
x-agentic-access:
action-class: connected
consequence: read
subject: optional
scope:
- organization
- user
token:
max-ttl: 3600
audit: none
- path: /v1/{org_name}/groups/{group_id}
method: delete
operationId: deleteGroup
x-agentic-access:
action-class: acting
consequence: write
subject: required
scope:
- organization
- user
audience: null
token:
max-ttl: 900
escalation:
human-in-the-loop: conditional
triggers:
- abnormal
- high-value
audit: required
- path: /v1/{org_name}/groups/{group_id}/projects
method: get
operationId: listGroupProjects
x-agentic-access:
action-class: connected
consequence: read
subject: optional
scope:
- organization
- user
token:
max-ttl: 3600
audit: none
- path: /v1/{org_name}/groups/{group_id}/projects
method: post
operationId: addGroupProject
x-agentic-access:
action-class: acting
consequence: write
subject: required
scope:
- organization
- user
audience: null
token:
max-ttl: 900
escalation:
human-in-the-loop: conditional
triggers:
- abnormal
- high-value
audit: required
- path: /v1/{org_name}/groups/{group_id}/projects
method: delete
operationId: removeGroupProject
x-agentic-access:
action-class: acting
consequence: write
subject: required
scope:
- organization
- user
audience: null
token:
max-ttl: 900
escalation:
human-in-the-loop: conditional
triggers:
- abnormal
- high-value
audit: required
- path: /v1/{org_name}/groups/{group_id}/users
method: get
operationId: listGroupUsers
x-agentic-access:
action-class: connected
consequence: read
subject: optional
scope:
- organization
- user
token:
max-ttl: 3600
audit: none
- path: /v1/{org_name}/groups/{group_id}/users
method: post
operationId: addGroupUser
x-agentic-access:
action-class: acting
consequence: write
subject: required
scope:
- user
audience: null
token:
max-ttl: 900
escalation:
human-in-the-loop: conditional
triggers:
- abnormal
- high-value
audit: required
- path: /v1/{org_name}/groups/{group_id}/users
method: delete
operationId: deleteGroupUser
x-agentic-access:
action-class: acting
consequence: write
subject: required
scope:
- user
audience: null
token:
max-ttl: 900
escalation:
human-in-the-loop: conditional
triggers:
- abnormal
- high-value
audit: required
- path: /v1/{org_name}/catalogs/{catalog_name}/configure-standards/allowed-licenses/add
method: put
operationId: configureAllowedLicensesAdd
x-agentic-access:
action-class: acting
consequence: write
subject: required
scope:
- organization
- project
- user
audience: null
token:
max-ttl: 900
escalation:
human-in-the-loop: conditional
triggers:
- abnormal
- high-value
audit: required
- path: /v1/{org_name}/catalogs/{catalog_name}/configure-standards/allowed-licenses/remove
method: put
operationId: configureAllowedLicensesRemove
x-agentic-access:
action-class: acting
consequence: write
subject: required
scope:
- organization
- project
- user
audience: null
token:
max-ttl: 900
escalation:
human-in-the-loop: conditional
triggers:
- abnormal
- high-value
audit: required
- path: /v1/{org_name}/catalogs/{catalog_name}/configure-standards/allowed-licenses
method: get
operationId: showAllowedLicenses
x-agentic-access:
action-class: connected
consequence: read
subject: optional
scope:
- organization
- project
- user
token:
max-ttl: 3600
audit: none
- path: /v1/{org_name}/licenses/{package_platform}/{package_name}
method: post
operationId: createPackageLicense
x-agentic-access:
action-class: acting
consequence: write
subject: required
scope:
- organization
- user
audience: null
token:
max-ttl: 900
escalation:
human-in-the-loop: conditional
triggers:
- abnormal
- high-value
audit: required
- path: /v1/{org_name}/licenses/{package_platform}/{package_name}
method: delete
operationId: deletePackageLicense
x-agentic-access:
action-class: acting
consequence: write
subject: required
scope:
- organization
- user
audience: null
token:
max-ttl: 900
escalation:
human-in-the-loop: conditional
triggers:
- abnormal
- high-value
audit: required
- path: /v1/{org_name}/licenses/{package_platform}/{package_name}/{version}
method: post
operationId: createReleaseLicense
x-agentic-access:
action-class: acting
consequence: write
subject: required
scope:
- organization
- user
audience: null
token:
max-ttl: 900
escalation:
human-in-the-loop: conditional
triggers:
- abnormal
- high-value
audit: required
- path: /v1/{org_name}/licenses/{package_platform}/{package_name}/{version}
method: delete
operationId: deleteReleaseLicense
x-agentic-access:
action-class: acting
consequence: write
subject: required
scope:
- organization
- user
audience: null
token:
max-ttl: 900
escalation:
human-in-the-loop: conditional
triggers:
- abnormal
- high-value
audit: required
- path: /v1/packages
method: get
operationId: getPackages
x-agentic-access:
action-class: connected
consequence: read
subject: optional
scope:
- organization
- user
token:
max-ttl: 3600
audit: none
- path: /v1/packages/lookup
method: post
operationId: lookup
x-agentic-access:
action-class: acting
consequence: write
subject: required
scope:
- organization
- user
audience: null
token:
max-ttl: 900
escalation:
human-in-the-loop: conditional
triggers:
- abnormal
- high-value
audit: required
- path: /v1/packages/eol-packages
method: post
operationId: eol_packages
x-agentic-access:
action-class: acting
consequence: write
subject: required
scope:
- organization
- user
audience: null
token:
max-ttl: 900
escalation:
human-in-the-loop: conditional
triggers:
- abnormal
- high-value
audit: required
- path: /v1/packages/eol-releases
method: post
operationId: eol_releases
x-agentic-access:
action-class: acting
consequence: write
subject: required
scope:
- organization
- user
audience: null
token:
max-ttl: 900
escalation:
human-in-the-loop: conditional
triggers:
- abnormal
- high-value
audit: required
- path: /v1/packages/updates-since
method: get
operationId: updates_since
x-agentic-access:
action-class: connected
consequence: read
subject: optional
scope:
- organization
- user
token:
max-ttl: 3600
audit: none
- path: /v1/packages/{package_platform}/{package_name}
method: get
operationId: showPackage
x-agentic-access:
action-class: connected
consequence: read
subject: optional
scope:
- organization
- user
token:
max-ttl: 3600
audit: none
- path: /v1/releases/lookup
method: post
operationId: lookupReleases
x-agentic-access:
action-class: acting
consequence: write
subject: required
scope:
- organization
- user
audience: null
token:
max-ttl: 900
escalation:
human-in-the-loop: conditional
triggers:
- abnormal
- high-value
audit: required
- path: /v1/packages/{package_platform}/{package_name}/releases/{release_version}
method: get
operationId: showRelease
x-agentic-access:
action-class: connected
consequence: read
subject: optional
scope:
- organization
- user
token:
max-ttl: 3600
audit: none
- path: /v1/packages/{package_platform}/{package_name}/releases/{release_version}/dependencies
method: get
operationId: releaseDependencies
x-agentic-access:
action-class: connected
consequence: read
subject: optional
scope:
- organization
- user
token:
max-ttl: 3600
audit: none
- path: /v1/packages/{package_platform}/{package_name}/releases/{release_version}/sbom
method: get
operationId: releaseSbom
x-agentic-access:
action-class: connected
consequence: read
subject: optional
scope:
- organization
- user
token:
max-ttl: 3600
audit: none
- path: /v1/packages/{package_platform}/{package_name}/attestation-statement
method: get
operationId: getPackageAttestationStatement
x-agentic-access:
action-class: connected
consequence: read
subject: optional
scope:
- organization
- user
token:
max-ttl: 3600
audit: none
- path: /v1/vulnerabilities/{vulnerability_id}
method: get
operationId: getVulnerability
x-agentic-access:
action-class: connected
consequence: read
subject: optional
scope:
- organization
- user
token:
max-ttl: 3600
audit: none
- path: /v1/vulnerabilities/{vulnerability_id}/affected_releases
method: get
operationId: getVulnerabilityAffectedReleases
x-agentic-access:
action-class: connected
consequence: read
subject: optional
scope:
- organization
- user
token:
max-ttl: 3600
audit: none
- path: /v1/{org_name}/projects/{project}/alignments/{revision}/status
method: get
operationId: getProjectAlignmentStatus
x-agentic-access:
action-class: connected
consequence: read
subject: optional
scope:
- organization
- project
- user
token:
max-ttl: 3600
audit: none
- path: /v1/{org_name}/users
method: get
operationId: listUsersForOrg
x-agentic-access:
action-class: connected
consequence: read
subject: optional
scope:
- user
token:
max-ttl: 3600
audit: none