API Evangelist area
Internet of Things
123 related providers on APIs.io
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Internet of Things is one of the API Evangelist areas on the APIs.io network — a focused corner of the API landscape. The full area lives at internet-of-things.apievangelist.com.
30 providers on the network work in this area, including Losant, The Things Network / The Things Stack, Edge Impulse, Shodan, Cumulocity, Particle, and 24 more — each links out to that provider’s APIs, schemas, and governance artifacts.
Related areas: Network, Embedded iPaaS, Industrial, and Analysis. Browse every area at areas.apis.io.
About this area
An index and topic collection covering consumer and commercial Internet of Things (IoT) platforms, smart home ecosystems, connected device APIs, and the messaging and edge…
Related providers (123)
Top 30 of 123 network providers tagged for this area — search the full set on apis.io.
| Provider | Description | APIs | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Losant | Losant is an Enterprise IoT Platform that lets product teams build connected experiences, manage fleets of devices, orchestrate edge and embedded compute, and visualize and act ... | 6 | exemplar |
| The Things Network / The Things Stack | The Things Network (TTN) is a free, community-operated global LoRaWAN network with over 280,000 members and 21,000 gateways across 153 countries. It runs on The Things Stack, th... | 9 | exemplar |
| Edge Impulse | Edge Impulse is the end-to-end edge AI MLOps platform for building datasets, training and optimizing machine learning models, and deploying them directly on device — from the sm... | 2 | exemplar |
| Shodan | Shodan is the world's first search engine for Internet-connected devices. It continuously crawls the public Internet to build a searchable database of servers, IoT devices, indu... | 5 | exemplar |
| Cumulocity | Cumulocity is an enterprise AIoT (Artificial Intelligence of Things) platform that connects, manages, and analyzes industrial assets from cloud to edge. Founded inside Software ... | 17 | strong |
| Particle | Particle is an integrated IoT Platform-as-a-Service that provides cellular, Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth hardware modules alongside a comprehensive cloud platform for building and manag... | 2 | strong |
| ThingsBoard | ThingsBoard is an open-source IoT platform for device connectivity, data collection, processing, and visualization. Licensed under Apache 2.0 and developed by ThingsBoard Inc., ... | 15 | strong |
| Adafruit IO | Adafruit IO is a cloud Internet of Things platform from Adafruit Industries built for makers, hobbyists, students, and STEM educators. It provides feed-based time-series storage... | 1 | strong |
| ThingSpeak | ThingSpeak is an IoT analytics platform from MathWorks that lets devices aggregate, visualize, and analyze live data streams in the cloud. Devices push telemetry to channels via... | 2 | strong |
| emnify | emnify is a cloud-native global IoT cellular connectivity provider operating its own mobile core and SuperNetwork across 540+ MNOs in 190+ countries. emnify supplies SIMs, eUICC... | 1 | strong |
| ev.energy | ev.energy is a London- and Palo-Alto-based smart electric-vehicle charging platform. Its cloud software connects EV drivers, vehicles, EVSEs (chargers), home batteries, solar in... | 1 | strong |
| Itron | Itron, Inc. (NASDAQ: ITRI) is a Liberty Lake, Washington–based industrial technology company providing smart-meter, grid-edge, and IoT infrastructure to electric, gas, and water... | 1 | developing |
| 30MHz | 30MHz is a Rotterdam-based horticulture technology company that builds a wireless sensor network and the ZENSIE data platform for greenhouse and controlled-environment growers. ... | 1 | developing |
| TagoIO | TagoIO is an IoT cloud application development platform that enables businesses to build, deploy, and manage IoT applications with a comprehensive REST API. The platform provide... | 1 | developing |
| SpectrumOutage API | Community-powered REST API for live Spectrum internet, TV, and phone outage data across the United States, published by SpectrumOutage.us — an independent outage tracker with no... | 2 | developing |
| Esper | Esper is the DevOps platform for connected devices, providing cloud-based Android (and edge) device management, application deployment, and remote orchestration for dedicated-de... | 1 | developing |
| Liesheng Group | Liesheng Group (猎声集团 / Liesheng Technology) is a Dongguan, Guangdong based consumer-electronics company founded on 25 May 2015 as one of Xiaomi's first ecosystem-chain suppliers... | 2 | developing |
| Bear Robotics | Bear Robotics builds AI-driven autonomous mobile robots for hospitality and service environments — the Servi family (Servi, Servi Plus, Servi Q, Servi Clean) for restaurants, se... | 1 | developing |
| 75F | 75F is an IoT-based building management and automation company (Burnsville, Minnesota; acquired by Carrier Global in July 2026) whose vertically integrated platform pairs wirele... | 2 | developing |
| Ubicquia | Ubicquia is a Fort Lauderdale, Florida intelligent-infrastructure company that turns streetlights, distribution transformers, and substations that cities and utilities already o... | 1 | developing |
| Bitfinder | Bitfinder, Inc., doing business as Awair, builds indoor air quality (IAQ) monitors and a cloud platform used across homes, offices, schools, and commercial spaces. Its devices (... | 1 | developing |
| Weavix | weavix is the "Internet of Workers" frontline communication and workforce productivity platform, built around walt, a purpose-built smart radio for industrial deskless workers. ... | 1 | developing |
| Quanergy | Quanergy Solutions, Inc. is a San Jose, California company that builds 3D LiDAR sensors and perception software for physical security, crowd management and industrial automation... | 1 | thin |
| Afero | Afero, Inc. is a Los Altos, California IoT platform company founded in 2014 by Joe Britt and Shin Matsumura. Afero ships an end-to-end connected-product stack: ASR secure radio ... | 1 | thin |
| Clockworks Analytics | Clockworks Analytics is a Boston-area building-analytics company whose cloud platform performs automated fault detection and diagnostics (FDD) on HVAC and building systems. It i... | 4 | thin |
| Univers | Univers (formerly Envision Digital) is a Singapore-headquartered company building "The Platform for Physical AI" — its EnOS platform runs real-time, autonomous operations across... | 1 | thin |
| Hello Therma | Hello Therma is the original brand of Therma, Inc., the San Francisco cold-chain and cooling intelligence company founded in 2014 by Manik Suri, which rebranded as GlacierGrid i... | 1 | thin |
| Wyze | Wyze Labs, Inc. is a Kirkland, Washington consumer smart-home company founded in 2017 by former Amazon employees, known for value-priced connected hardware: indoor and outdoor s... | 4 | thin |
| Lumen Technologies | Lumen Technologies is a multinational technology company that delivers networking, edge cloud, security, communication and collaboration, and managed and professional services t... | 1 | thin |
| ActionStreamer | ActionStreamer is a Cincinnati, Ohio IoT video platform company, founded in 2016, that builds wearable and connected-device live streaming technology for industrial, public-safe... | 1 | thin |
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Cohort brief
Auto-generatedThe 30 providers in the APIs.io catalog working in Internet of Things, scored on the Kin Score. Every figure below is computed from the catalog — nothing here is written.
Providers
30
all scored
Mean Kin Score
50.5
+26.7 vs catalog 23.8
Mean Agent Readiness
25.9
+14.3 vs catalog 11.6
Spread
33.4–79.5
median 48.7 · σ 13.2
How the 30 split by band
Exemplar 4Strong 7Developing 11Thin 8Emerging 0Minimal 0
Facet averages, against the whole catalog
| Facet | This cohort | Catalog | Difference | Scored |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Developer Ergonomics | 60 | 23.3 | +36.7 | 30 |
| Access Clarity | 54.6 | 26.3 | +28.3 | 30 |
| Contract Quality | 47.8 | 19.8 | +28 | 30 |
| Operational Transparency | 35.2 | 13.9 | +21.3 | 30 |
| Contract Governance | 17.4 | 6.3 | +11.1 | 30 |
| Discoverability | 71 | 61 | +10 | 30 |
A facet is averaged over the members that carry it, not over the whole cohort — the “Scored” column is that count. Averaging an absent facet as zero would score our own coverage gaps as the providers’ posture.
What this cohort publishes
| Artifact | This cohort | Catalog | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| MCP server (any) | 20% | 10% | +10 |
| MCP server (first-party) | 20% | 9% | +11 |
| Agent Skills | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| OAuth scopes | 33% | 11% | +22 |
| Security | 100% | 97% | +3 |
| Arazzo workflows | 13% | 2% | +11 |
| Governance rules | 33% | 14% | +19 |
mcp_pct counts any mcp/ artifact including ones API Evangelist derived from the provider OpenAPI; mcp_first_party_pct counts only servers the provider publishes. Prefer the latter.
Top by Kin Score
- 1 Losant 79.5
- 2 The Things Network / The Things Stack 78.1
- 3 Edge Impulse 68
- 4 Shodan 67.2
- 5 Cumulocity 64.4
- 6 Particle 63.6
- 7 ThingsBoard 62.3
- 8 Adafruit IO 61.3
- 9 ThingSpeak 60.6
- 10 emnify 59.4
Top by Agent Readiness
- 1 ev.energy 59.8
- 2 Losant 57.2
- 3 Liesheng Group 37.6
- 4 Edge Impulse 36.8
- 5 The Things Network / The Things Stack 33.7
- 6 emnify 32.7
- 7 ThingsBoard 29.8
- 8 Bitfinder 29.8
- 9 30MHz 27.5
- 10 TagoIO 26.5
All 30 members of this roster resolve to a scored provider in
the catalog.Generated from the catalog build of
9 September 2026, across 27528
providers, using the same computation served by the
APIs.io cohort API. Briefs are published for rosters of
5 or more scored providers; below that a distribution is not meaningful.
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