# 46elks

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/providers/46elks/  
**Website:** https://46elks.com/  
**APIs profiled:** 5

46elks is a Swedish communications platform as a service (CPaaS) offering a simple HTTP REST API for sending and receiving SMS and MMS, making and receiving voice calls with programmable call actions, provisioning virtual phone numbers, and handling media and recordings. The API uses HTTP Basic authentication with an API username and password, and is billed pay-as-you-go.

## Kin Score — 33.4 / 100 (thin)

Scored 2026-08-24 under rubric 0.13.0. Trend: flat (-0.3 from 33.7).

| Facet | Score |
|---|---|
| Discoverability | 74.1 |
| Contract Quality | 51.6 |
| Governance | 0.0 |
| Contract Governance | 0.0 |
| Operational Transparency | 34.2 |
| Developer Ergonomics | 23.8 |
| Commercial Clarity | 28.9 |
| Access Clarity | 28.9 |

Regulatory layer — **Telecommunications**: 16.7 (matched via tags).

## Agent readiness — 19.8 (agent-aware)

| Dimension | Value |
|---|---|
| Spec Presence | yes |
| Agentic Access | derived |
| Reversibility Documented | no |
| MCP Server | no |
| Auth Clarity | bearer |
| Idempotency | no |
| Error Semantics | no |
| OpenAPI Examples | no |
| Rate Limit Signal | documented |
| Event Surface Described | no |
| Agent Skills | no |
| Well Known Catalog | no |
| Consent Identity | no |
| Agent Card | no |
| Dry Run Mode | no |
| Delegated Identity | no |
| Protected Resource Metadata | no |
| Dynamic Client Registration | no |
| Agentic Commerce | no |

## Access

Paid · Self-serve signup — onboarding: self-serve, pricing: paid, trial: no (confidence: high).

## APIs (5)

- **46elks Calls API** — Make and receive programmable voice calls.
- **46elks Media API** — Access recordings and MMS images.
- **46elks MMS API** — Send and receive picture messages.
- **46elks Numbers API** — Allocate and manage virtual phone numbers.
- **46elks SMS API** — Send and receive text messages.

## Agentic access (1)

- **46Elks Agentic Access** — 15 operations · 6 acting

## Security (2)

- **46Elks Authentication** — http · 1 scheme
- **46Elks Domain Security** — TLSv1.3 · HSTS · DMARC

## Plans (1)

- **46Elks Plans Pricing**

## Tags

CPaaS, SMS, MMS, Voice, Messaging, Phone Numbers, Communications

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Profiled by [API Evangelist](https://apievangelist.com) and published on [APIs.io](https://apis.io/providers/46elks/). Scores are computed from the provider's own public artifacts under a published rubric.