# Akeyless

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/providers/akeyless/  
**Website:** https://www.akeyless.io/  
**APIs profiled:** 1

Akeyless is a cloud-native identity security platform that unifies secrets management, machine identity, and privileged access for AI agents, machines, and humans at scale. The platform provides a REST API with 200+ endpoints covering secrets vaulting, dynamic secrets generation, certificate lifecycle management, encryption and multi-cloud KMS, and SSH access governance. Built on patented Distributed Fragments Cryptography (DFC) technology, Akeyless delivers zero-knowledge, quantum-safe security without requiring central key storage. The API supports multiple authentication methods including AWS IAM, Azure AD, GCP, Kubernetes, SAML, OIDC, LDAP, and API key authentication.

## Kin Score — 40.3 / 100 (developing)

Scored 2026-08-20 under rubric 0.12.0. Trend: flat (+0.0 from 40.3).

| Facet | Score |
|---|---|
| Discoverability | 68.5 |
| Contract Quality | 58.0 |
| Governance | 9.8 |
| Contract Governance | 9.8 |
| Operational Transparency | 52.6 |
| Developer Ergonomics | 7.1 |
| Commercial Clarity | 47.4 |
| Access Clarity | 47.4 |

## Agent readiness — 29.4 (agent-aware)

| Dimension | Value |
|---|---|
| Spec Presence | yes |
| Agentic Access | derived |
| Reversibility Documented | documented |
| MCP Server | no |
| Auth Clarity | no |
| Idempotency | no |
| Error Semantics | verified |
| 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 |

## Access

Freemium — onboarding: unknown, pricing: freemium, trial: no (confidence: medium).

## APIs (1)

- **Akeyless v2 API** — The v2 API from Akeyless — 256 operation(s) for v2.

## Agentic access (1)

- **Akeyless Agentic Access** — 256 operations · 256 acting · 4 human-in-the-loop

## Security (2)

- **Akeyless Domain Security** — TLSv1.3 · HSTS · DNSSEC · DMARC
- **Akeyless Trust Center** — SOC 2, ISO 27001, FIPS 140

## Plans (1)

- **Akeyless Plans Pricing**

## Tags

Secrets Management, Zero Trust, Cloud Security, Identity Security, Machine Identity, Certificate Management, PKI, KMS, Encryption, SSH Access, Dynamic Secrets, Privileged Access Management, DevSecOps

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