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Vendr Scope API

Define and submit purchase scope requirements

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POST /v1/scope Submit Scope #

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OpenAPI Specification

openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Vendr OpenPrice Catalog Scope API
  description: 'The Vendr OpenPrice API provides access to real SaaS pricing intelligence derived from 200,000+ verified software contracts across 20,000+ products. Embed fair price estimates, negotiation insights, product catalog data, and purchase scope management into your applications. Rate limits: 250 requests per minute, 150,000 requests per day.'
  version: 1.0.0
  contact:
    name: Vendr Developer Support
    email: developers@vendr.com
    url: https://developers.vendr.com/docs/introduction
  termsOfService: https://www.vendr.com/terms-of-service
  x-logo:
    url: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
servers:
- url: https://api.vendr.com
  description: Vendr Production API
security:
- ApiKeyAuth: []
tags:
- name: Scope
  description: Define and submit purchase scope requirements
paths:
  /v1/scope:
    post:
      operationId: submitScope
      summary: Submit Scope
      description: Submit purchase requirements as text or structured data. The scope defines what software you are purchasing including product, tier, licenses, usage limits, and add-ons.
      tags:
      - Scope
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/ScopeRequest'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Parsed scope with structured purchase requirements
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ScopeResponse'
        '400':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/BadRequest'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
        '429':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/RateLimitExceeded'
components:
  schemas:
    ScopeRequest:
      type: object
      required:
      - text
      properties:
        text:
          type: string
          description: 'Natural language description of the purchase scope. Example: "10 licenses of PagerDuty Enterprise Tier with 200,000 AIOps events"'
          example: 10 licenses of Salesforce Sales Cloud Enterprise with 50,000 API calls per month
        productId:
          type: string
          description: Optional product ID from catalog to constrain scope parsing
    ScopeResponse:
      type: object
      properties:
        productId:
          type: string
        productName:
          type: string
        company:
          type: string
        tier:
          type: string
        licenses:
          type: integer
          description: Number of seats/licenses
        usageLimits:
          type: array
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/UsageLimit'
        addOns:
          type: array
          items:
            type: string
        termMonths:
          type: integer
          description: Contract term length in months
        billingCadence:
          type: string
          enum:
          - monthly
          - annual
          - multi-year
    UsageLimit:
      type: object
      properties:
        metric:
          type: string
          description: Usage metric name (e.g., API calls, storage, events)
        value:
          type: number
        unit:
          type: string
    Error:
      type: object
      properties:
        error:
          type: string
        message:
          type: string
        code:
          type: integer
  responses:
    RateLimitExceeded:
      description: Rate limit exceeded (250/min or 150,000/day)
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
    BadRequest:
      description: Invalid request parameters
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
    Unauthorized:
      description: Missing or invalid API key
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
  securitySchemes:
    ApiKeyAuth:
      type: apiKey
      in: header
      name: X-API-Key
      description: API key for authenticating requests. Contact developers@vendr.com to obtain a key.

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