# Akamai

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/providers/akamai/  
**Website:** https://www.akamai.com/  
**APIs profiled:** 204

Akamai is a global content delivery network (CDN), cloud services, and cybersecurity company that helps organizations deliver fast, reliable, and secure digital experiences. Akamai's intelligent edge platform spans over 4,000 locations in 130+ countries, enabling customers to accelerate content delivery, protect against cyberattacks, and run cloud applications at the edge of the internet.

## Kin Score — 32.4 / 100 (thin)

Scored 2026-08-20 under rubric 0.12.0. Trend: flat (+0.0 from 32.4).

| Facet | Score |
|---|---|
| Discoverability | 59.3 |
| Contract Quality | 62.8 |
| Governance | 9.8 |
| Contract Governance | 9.8 |
| Operational Transparency | 23.7 |
| Developer Ergonomics | 16.7 |
| Commercial Clarity | 15.8 |
| Access Clarity | 15.8 |

## Agent readiness — 48.6 (agent-ready)

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

## Access

Free — onboarding: unknown, pricing: free, trial: no (confidence: medium).

## APIs (204)

- **Akamai Access Revocation API** — Adaptive Media Delivery supports Token Authentication. You can apply it to generate unique tokens and include them in requests for your content. Akamai validates these tokens to...
- **Akamai Adaptive Acceleration API** — The Adaptive Acceleration service takes advantage of the Server Push feature thats available with the HTTP/2 protocol, and Automatic Preconnect to increase page load speed.
- **Akamai MFA API** — Akamai MFA provides strong secondary authentication to cloud, on-premises, web-based, SaaS, and IaaS applicationsin addition to your primary verification mechanism, like the ide...
- **Akamai Alerts API** — The Alerts API allows you to configure notifications about significant changes to your traffic based on continual tracking by Akamais network monitoring platform. It allows you ...
- **Akamai API Keys and Traffic Management API** — Like API Keys and Traffic Management in Akamai Control Center, this API lets you create and manage API keys that serve as unique identifiers for API consumers. API keys exist in...
- **Akamai Aura Infrastructure API** — This API allows the Licensed CDN (LCDN) Operator to create sites, nodes, and attribute types for LCDN or LMS products on the Aura platform. This API does not support the deploym...
- **Akamai Aura LCDN Content Control API** — This API allows the LCDN Operator or Content Provider to purge content on the Aura LCDN. Purging removes outdated or unwanted content. Content can be purged one asset at a time,...
- **Akamai Aura LCDN Content Delivery API** — This API allows the LCDN Operator or Content Provider to define which content will be ingested, cached, and delivered by an Aura LCDN.This API allows the CDN operator or content...
- **Akamai Aura LCDN Deployment API** — This API allows the Licensed CDN (LCDN) Operator to deploy and manage service instances for the LCDN product on the Aura platform.
- **Akamai Aura LCDN Mapping API** — This API allows the Licensed CDN (LCDN) Operator to manage mapping configuration objects for the LCDN product on the Aura platform.
- **Akamai Aura LCDN Services API** — This API allows the Licensed CDN (LCDN) Operator to manage LCDN service configuration on the Aura platform.
- **Akamai Aura Log Streaming API** — The Aura Log Streaming API is applicable to all Aura delivery products. This API allows an LCDN or LMS operator to manage the streaming, or export, of transaction logs to extern...
- **Akamai Aura Network Policy API** — This API allows the Aura Licensed CDN (LCDN) operator to programmatically block IP addresses associated with a specified IP CIDR block from accessing nodes on the LCDN for a pre...
- **Akamai Aura Secret Management API** — This API allows an LCDN operator to configure the AMC to communicate with an external secret store for storing TLS secrets. The API supports only secret stores based on Hashicor...
- **Akamai Case Management API** — Manage support requests to resolve any issues with your Akamai applications and services using the Case Management API.
- **Akamai Client Access Control API** — The Client Access Control (CAC) API helps you manage access between your web assets and the edge servers on the Akamai network. With this API you can retrieve information about ...
- **Akamai Cloud Access Manager API** — The Cloud Access Manager (CAM) API connects the Akamai Intelligent Platform and your cloud provider. Use CAM to enable cloud origin authentication and securely store and manage ...
- **Akamai Cloud Wrapper Configuration API** — Use Cloud Wrapper to reduce origin requests by optimizing connectivity between cloud infrastructures and the Akamai Intelligent Edge.
- **Akamai Cloudlets API V3** — Cloudlets are value-added applications that complement Akamais core delivery solutions to solve specific business challenges. Cloudlets bring a sites business logic closer to th...
- **Akamai CloudTest API** — You can use the CloudTest API service to plan for peak traffic performance by performance testing your environment safely and at scale to identify areas in your site or app that...
- **Akamai Contract API** — The Contract API provides information about Akamai contracts and the products included in those contracts. With this API, you can retrieve product information for a specified ti...
- **Akamai DataStream 2 API V2** — Now you can use the new version of the DataStream 2 API to capture log data and deliver them to a destination of your choice at low latency. We have redesigned the DataStream AP...
- **Akamai Edge Diagnostics API** — Edge Diagnostics allows you to diagnose your server, DNS, and network problems from Akamai servers around the world.Once you extend your web content onto the Akamai edge network...
- **Akamai Edge DNS API V2** — Welcome to Akamai Edge DNS service. Edge DNS integrates easily with your existing DNS infrastructure to provide a secure, high performance, highly available and scalable solutio...
- **Akamai Enhanced Content Control Utility (ECCU) API** — The Enhanced Content Control Utility (ECCU) is one of several supported Akamai purge interfaces. Use ECCU to specify the set of files to refresh on the edge network. Specify dir...
- **Akamai Enterprise Application Access API** — Enterprise Application Access allows you to integrate data path protection, single sign-on, identity access, application security, and management visibility and control for ente...
- **Akamai Event Center API** — The Event Center API lets you access and manage event data available in Akamai Control Center for the contract type and account.This API offers a programmatic alternative to man...
- **Akamai Event Viewer API** — Event Viewer records events completed through Control Center that are available to site administrators, such as configuration changes, login attempts, and log deliveries.With th...
- **Akamai Firewall Rules Notification API** — Akamai periodically refreshes edge server IP addresses for routine maintenance. With Firewall Rules Notification, you can manage who receives email notifications about the plann...
- **Akamai Global Traffic Management API** — The Internet domain name system (DNS) is a distributed system. It allows computer programs to issue queries about domain names which the DNS returns one or more answers to. The ...
- **Akamai Global Traffic Management Load Feedback API** — The Global Traffic Management Load Feedback API allows users to submit load data for a GTM domain in either JSON or XML format via POST, and to fetch the current load state via ...
- **Akamai Global Traffic Management Reporting API** — The Traffic Management Reporting API provides read-only reports on GTMs real time statistics. Each call allows you to view traffic, liveness, direct demand, load feedback, and l...
- **Akamai Identity and Access Management API V3** — null
- **Akamai Identity Cloud Authentication API** — The Authentication API provides methods for creating accounts on, and logging in to, websites and apps. Users can create these accounts, and log in, by using one of two approach...
- **Akamai Identity Cloud Configuration API** — The Configuration API is a large collection of endpoints revolving around three areas of Identity Cloud administration:.
- **Akamai Identity Cloud Custom Provider API** — Social login and registration enables users to register and login to your website by using an account created on a social login identity provider (IdP) such as Facebook or Twitt...
- **Akamai Identity Cloud Entity and EntityType API** — Identity Cloud uses its own terminology when referring to user accounts and to the databases where user account information is stored. In Identity Cloud, the term entity is used...
- **Akamai Identity Cloud Hosted Login API** — The Hosted Login, OAuth 2.0, and OpenID Connect APIs represent your primary toolset for managing Hosted Login. Most Hosted Login management tasks can only be carried out by usin...
- **Akamai Identity Cloud SIEM Event Service API** — Security Event and Information Management (SIEM) is a recognized standard for collecting, aggregating, and analyzing events that take place on a website or within an app. Identi...
- **Akamai Identity Cloud Social API** — The Social API manages and configures social login, the technology enabling users to create, and then log in to, an Identity Cloud website by using their Facebook account, their...
- …and 164 more, listed in full on the page.

## Agentic access (1)

- **Akamai Agentic Access** — 505 operations · 243 acting · 1 human-in-the-loop

## Security (1)

- **Akamai Domain Security** — TLSv1.3 · DNSSEC · DMARC

## Plans (1)

- **Akamai Plans Pricing**

## Use cases (6)

- **Media Streaming** — Broadcasters and OTT platforms deliver live and on-demand video at scale using Akamai Media Services.
- **E-Commerce Acceleration** — Retailers accelerate page load times and checkout flows with Ion and adaptive acceleration.
- **Zero Trust Security** — Enterprises implement zero trust access for applications using Enterprise Application Access.
- **API Security** — Organizations discover and protect APIs from threats using Akamai API Security platform.
- **Gaming** — Game publishers distribute updates, reduce latency, and prevent DDoS attacks on gaming platforms.
- **IoT Firmware Updates** — Automotive and device manufacturers deliver secure over-the-air firmware updates via IoT OTA.

## Tags

CDN, Cloud, Edge Computing, Networks, Platform, Security

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