Licensing is one of the API Evangelist areas on the APIs.io network — a focused corner of the API landscape. The full area lives at licensing.apievangelist.com.
30 providers on the network work in this area, including Replicated, SendOwl, ACMA, Certifyos, OpenGov, Soundstripe, and 24 more — each links out to that provider’s APIs, schemas, and governance artifacts.
About this area
An index and topic collection covering software licensing APIs across two intersecting domains: open-source license metadata and code-license detection (SPDX, OSI license list,…
Related providers (34)
Top 30 of 34 network providers tagged for this area — search the full set on apis.io.
| Provider | Description | APIs | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Replicated | Replicated is a commercial software distribution platform that lets independent software vendors (ISVs) deliver and manage modern applications into complex, customer-controlled ... | 22 | strong |
| SendOwl | SendOwl is a UK-based digital commerce platform that lets creators and small businesses sell digital products, subscriptions, memberships, license keys, drip-delivered courses a... | 1 | strong |
| ACMA | The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) is the Commonwealth regulator for telecommunications, radiocommunications, broadcasting and online content in Australia.... | 2 | strong |
| Certifyos | Certify (operating as CertifyOS, certifyos.com) is a New York-based healthcare provider data platform that automates the end-to-end provider network management lifecycle: creden... | 59 | developing |
| OpenGov | OpenGov builds cloud enterprise resource planning and public service software for state and local government, serving more than 2,000 communities across budgeting and performanc... | 102 | developing |
| Soundstripe | Soundstripe is a Nashville-based subscription platform that licenses royalty-free music, sound effects, and stock video to creators, agencies, podcasters, filmmakers, and enterp... | 7 | thin |
| Warner Music Group | Warner Music Group is one of the major record labels in the music industry, with recorded music and music publishing operations spanning a roster of artists, songwriters, and la... | 4 | thin |
| Agentsync | AgentSync builds modern insurance compliance infrastructure that connects carriers, agencies, MGAs, and producers. Its ProducerSync API is a REST API delivering more than 200 en... | 1 | thin |
| 7digital | 7digital (now operating as MassiveMusic following a corporate pivot toward Songtradr-affiliated business music services) is a B2B music platform that licenses a 100M+ track musi... | 23 | thin |
| Shutterstock | Shutterstock is a leading global technology company providing high-quality images, videos, audio tracks, sound effects, and editorial content to businesses, individuals, and org... | 10 | thin |
| FOSSology | FOSSology is a Linux Foundation project providing open source license compliance software that scans source code for licenses, copyrights, and export control information. It hel... | 15 | thin |
| FCC (Federal Communications Commission) | The Federal Communications Commission provides free public REST APIs for radio station license lookup, broadband coverage maps, spectrum auction data, broadcast contours, census... | 19 | thin |
| Story Protocol | Story Protocol is a purpose-built EVM Layer 1 blockchain for onchain intellectual property (the "IP blockchain"), powered by Proof of Creativity, built by Pip Labs and backed by... | 13 | thin |
| Getty Images | Getty Images is a premium stock media licensor of editorial and creative photography, illustrations, video, and music. The Getty Images API exposes search, asset metadata, and d... | 5 | emerging |
| Medallion | Medallion is an AI-powered healthcare operations platform for provider credentialing, enrollment, and licensing, operated by FirstLayerAI, Inc. It positions itself as the AI ope... | 0 | emerging |
| Centric Brands | Centric Brands LLC is a New York-headquartered global lifestyle brand management and product-development platform formed in October 2018 when Differential Brands Group (NASDAQ: ... | 1 | emerging |
| Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) | The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) charters, regulates, and supervises all national banks and federal savings associations, as well as federal branches and agen... | 3 | emerging |
| GovWell | GovWell is a cloud-based AI operating system for modern local and county government, used by municipal and county agencies across 40+ U.S. states to digitize and automate civic ... | 0 | emerging |
| Aceable | Aceable (Aceable Brands) is an Austin, Texas mobile-first online education company founded in 2013 that builds state-accredited licensing and continuing-education courses across... | 0 | emerging |
| Tradespace | Tradespace is an AI-powered intellectual property management platform that combines IP management software, AI tooling, and on-demand patent attorneys in a single full-service p... | 0 | emerging |
| OpenChain | OpenChain is an international standard (ISO/IEC 5230) under the Linux Foundation for open source license compliance programs. It helps organizations manage open source licensing... | 1 | emerging |
| SPDX | The Software Package Data Exchange (SPDX) is an open standard under the Linux Foundation for communicating software bill of materials information including components, licenses,... | 1 | emerging |
| Kaizen Labs | Kaizen Labs is a New York City based govtech company founded in 2022 that builds modern, AI-native software for America's essential public services. Its modular SaaS platform he... | 0 | minimal |
| ACKNOWLEDGMENTS.md | ACKNOWLEDGMENTS.md is a standardized file convention used in open source repositories to credit third-party software, libraries, inspirations, and other works that a project bui... | 0 | minimal |
| Payna | Payna is a compliance operating system for financial licensing that automates applications, renewals, maintenance, and monitoring across all 50 US states and jurisdictions. It t... | 0 | minimal |
| Universal Music Group | Universal Music Group N.V. (UMG) is the world's largest music company, headquartered in Hilversum, Netherlands with operational headquarters in Santa Monica, California. Spun of... | 5 | minimal |
| FilmTrack | FilmTrack is a cloud-based content and rights management platform for the media and entertainment industry, streamlining the intellectual property lifecycle from project incepti... | 0 | minimal |
| Lexyom | Lexyom (Lexyom LLP) is a law firm operating at lexyom.com, which redirects to lexyomlaw.com. The firm markets legal services to financial-services companies: financial instituti... | 0 | minimal |
| LICENSE.md | File specifying the legal license under which a project is distributed, defining permissions, conditions, and limitations for use and redistribution. Standard reference for SPDX... | 0 | minimal |
| Nuro | Nuro is a Mountain View-based autonomy company that has pivoted from its original autonomous-goods-delivery vehicle program (R1, R2, R3) to a licensable, vehicle-agnostic autono... | 0 | minimal |
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