# Adyen

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/providers/adyen/  
**APIs profiled:** 202

Adyen is a global payment company that provides businesses with a single platform to accept payments from customers worldwide. Their technology enables companies to accept a wide range of payment methods, including credit cards, digital wallets, and local payment methods, in multiple currencies and countries. Adyen also offers services such as fraud prevention, data analytics, and optimization tools to help businesses streamline their payment processes and improve their overall performance.

## Kin Score — 67.6 / 100 (exemplar)

Scored 2026-08-20 under rubric 0.12.0. Trend: flat (+0.0 from 67.6).

| Facet | Score |
|---|---|
| Discoverability | 72.2 |
| Contract Quality | 78.5 |
| Governance | 28.8 |
| Contract Governance | 28.8 |
| Operational Transparency | 44.7 |
| Developer Ergonomics | 69.0 |
| Commercial Clarity | 65.8 |
| Access Clarity | 65.8 |

Regulatory layer — **Payments**: 62.5 (matched via tags).

## Agent readiness — 52.4 (agent-ready)

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

## Access

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

## APIs (202)

- **Adyen acceptDispute API** — The acceptDispute API from Adyen — 1 operation(s) for acceptdispute.
- **Adyen Account API** — The Account API from Adyen — 7 operation(s) for account.
- **Adyen accountHolderBalance API** — The accountHolderBalance API from Adyen — 1 operation(s) for accountholderbalance.
- **Adyen accountHolders API** — The accountHolders API from Adyen — 4 operation(s) for accountholders.
- **Adyen accountHolderTransactionList API** — The accountHolderTransactionList API from Adyen — 1 operation(s) for accountholdertransactionlist.
- **Adyen Accounting Notifications API** — The Accounting Notifications API from Adyen — 0 operation(s) for accounting notifications.
- **Adyen Accounts API** — The Accounts API from Adyen — 17 operation(s) for accounts.
- **Adyen adjustAuthorisation API** — The adjustAuthorisation API from Adyen — 1 operation(s) for adjustauthorisation.
- **Adyen Admin API** — The Admin API from Adyen — 1 operation(s) for admin.
- **Adyen Amount API** — The Amount API from Adyen — 1 operation(s) for amount.
- **Adyen Apple API** — The Apple API from Adyen — 1 operation(s) for apple.
- **Adyen applePay API** — The applePay API from Adyen — 1 operation(s) for applepay.
- **Adyen Arrangements API** — The Arrangements API from Adyen — 1 operation(s) for arrangements.
- **Adyen assignTerminals API** — The assignTerminals API from Adyen — 1 operation(s) for assignterminals.
- **Adyen General API** — The General API from Adyen — 0 operation(s) for general.
- **Adyen Authorise API** — The Authorise API from Adyen — 1 operation(s) for authorise.
- **Adyen Authorise3d API** — The Authorise3d API from Adyen — 1 operation(s) for authorise3d.
- **Adyen Authorise3ds2 API** — The Authorise3ds2 API from Adyen — 1 operation(s) for authorise3ds2.
- **Adyen Availability API** — The Availability API from Adyen — 1 operation(s) for availability.
- **Adyen Balance API** — The Balance API from Adyen — 10 operation(s) for balance.
- **Adyen balanceAccounts API** — The balanceAccounts API from Adyen — 5 operation(s) for balanceaccounts.
- **Adyen Balanceinquiry API** — The Balanceinquiry API from Adyen — 1 operation(s) for balanceinquiry.
- **Adyen balancePlatforms API** — The balancePlatforms API from Adyen — 2 operation(s) for balanceplatforms.
- **Adyen balanceTransfer API** — The balanceTransfer API from Adyen — 1 operation(s) for balancetransfer.
- **Adyen Bank API** — The Bank API from Adyen — 2 operation(s) for bank.
- **Adyen businessLines API** — The businessLines API from Adyen — 2 operation(s) for businesslines.
- **Adyen Calculate API** — The Calculate API from Adyen — 1 operation(s) for calculate.
- **Adyen Cancel API** — The Cancel API from Adyen — 1 operation(s) for cancel.
- **Adyen cancelOrRefund API** — The cancelOrRefund API from Adyen — 1 operation(s) for cancelorrefund.
- **Adyen Cancels API** — The Cancels API from Adyen — 3 operation(s) for cancels.
- **Adyen Capture API** — The Capture API from Adyen — 1 operation(s) for capture.
- **Adyen Captures API** — The Captures API from Adyen — 1 operation(s) for captures.
- **Adyen Card API** — The Card API from Adyen — 1 operation(s) for card.
- **Adyen Card Orders API** — The Card Orders API from Adyen — 2 operation(s) for card orders.
- **Adyen Cardacquisition API** — The Cardacquisition API from Adyen — 1 operation(s) for cardacquisition.
- **Adyen cardDetails API** — The cardDetails API from Adyen — 1 operation(s) for carddetails.
- **Adyen Cardorders API** — The Cardorders API from Adyen — 2 operation(s) for cardorders.
- **Adyen Cardreaderapdu API** — The Cardreaderapdu API from Adyen — 1 operation(s) for cardreaderapdu.
- **Adyen Changes API** — The Changes API from Adyen — 1 operation(s) for changes.
- **Adyen changeStatus API** — The changeStatus API from Adyen — 1 operation(s) for changestatus.
- …and 162 more, listed in full on the page.

## MCP servers (1)

- **MCP Server**

## Agentic access (1)

- **Adyen Agentic Access** — 424 operations · 294 acting · 2 human-in-the-loop

## Security (4)

- **Adyen Authentication** — apiKey/http · 3 schemes
- **Adyen Domain Security** — TLSv1.3 · HSTS · DMARC
- **Adyen Vulnerability Disclosure** — security.txt · contact published
- **Adyen Trust Center** — SOC 2, ISO 27001, PCI DSS

## Plans (1)

- **Adyen Plans Pricing**

## Use cases (8)

- **Online Checkout** — Accept payments on web and mobile with Drop-in or Components, supporting all major payment methods and currencies.
- **Point-of-Sale Payments** — Process in-person payments using Adyen's Terminal API and supported payment terminals with tap, dip, and swipe capabilities.
- **Subscription and Recurring Billing** — Manage recurring payments and subscriptions using stored payment methods and tokenization.
- **Marketplace and Platform Payouts** — Onboard sub-merchants, split payments, and manage payouts to sellers and service providers on marketplace platforms.
- **Buy Now Pay Later** — Offer BNPL options including Affirm, Afterpay, and Klarna to shoppers at checkout to increase conversion.
- **Gift Cards and Stored Value** — Issue and manage gift cards and stored value products with balance inquiry, load, and redemption capabilities.
- **Dispute and Chargeback Management** — Automate dispute handling processes to respond to chargebacks with defense documents and evidence.
- **GDPR Data Erasure** — Process subject erasure requests to comply with GDPR right-to-be-forgotten requirements for shopper data.

## Tags

Payments, Financial-Services, Fintech

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