# Akave

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/providers/akave/  
**Website:** https://akave.com  
**APIs profiled:** 3

Akave is a decentralized, S3-compatible object storage company. Akave Cloud and the Akave O3 gateway expose an S3-compatible API usable with AWS SDKs and CLI tools, backed by the Akave (Oasis) protocol with encryption, erasure coding and on-chain data integrity. Akave also publishes Akavelink, a self-hostable REST API for buckets and files, the Akave CLI and Go/Python SDKs over a gRPC node API, and an MCP server (akave-mcp-js) for AI agents.

## Kin Score — 23.1 / 100 (emerging)

Scored 2026-11-06 under rubric 0.27.0. Trend: falling (-8.7 from 31.8).

| Facet | Score |
|---|---|
| Discoverability | 76.7 |
| Contract Quality | 22.6 |
| Contract Governance | 19.7 |
| Operational Transparency | 2.6 |
| Developer Ergonomics | 16.7 |
| Access Clarity | 22.4 |

Regulatory layer — **Horizontal (data, software, accessibility, platform)**: 14.7 (matched via fallback).

## Agent readiness — 23.1 (agent-aware)

| Dimension | Value |
|---|---|
| Spec Presence | yes |
| Agentic Access | no |
| Reversibility Documented | no |
| MCP Server | documented |
| Auth Clarity | no |
| Idempotency | no |
| Error Semantics | no |
| OpenAPI Examples | verified |
| Rate Limit Signal | no |
| 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 |
| Pagination Ratio | na |
| Operation Distinctiveness | distinct |
| MCP Tool Quality | na |

## Access

Unknown — onboarding: unknown, pricing: unknown, trial: no (confidence: low).

## APIs (3)

- **Akave O3 S3-Compatible API** — S3-compatible object storage API for Akave decentralized storage; works with AWS SDKs, AWS CLI and Terraform. Credentials and a per-credential endpoint URL are issued in Akave C...
- **Akave IPC Node gRPC API** — gRPC services IPCNodeAPI and IPCArchivalAPI (package ipcnodeapi) used by the Akave Go SDK and CLI to talk to Akave nodes; published as a .proto in the akavesdk repository.
- **Akave Buckets API** — The Buckets API from Akave — 5 operation(s) for buckets.

## MCP servers (1)

- **Akave MCP Server** — MCP server requiring an API key; 12 tools listed.

## Security (1)

- **Akave Domain Security** — TLSv1.3 · HSTS · DMARC

## Tags

Company, Object Storage, S3 Compatible, Decentralized Storage, Cloud Storage, gRPC, MCP

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