# Amazon MQ

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/providers/amazon-mq/  
**Website:** https://aws.amazon.com/mq/  
**APIs profiled:** 5

Amazon MQ is a managed message broker service for Apache ActiveMQ and RabbitMQ that makes it easy to set up and operate message brokers in the cloud, enabling you to migrate to a message broker without writing the code that typically enables interoperability with existing applications.

## Kin Score — 49.5 / 100 (developing)

Scored 2026-08-20 under rubric 0.12.0. Trend: flat (+0.0 from 49.5).

| Facet | Score |
|---|---|
| Discoverability | 64.8 |
| Contract Quality | 73.4 |
| Governance | 25.0 |
| Contract Governance | 25.0 |
| Operational Transparency | 26.3 |
| Developer Ergonomics | 33.3 |
| Commercial Clarity | 57.9 |
| Access Clarity | 57.9 |

## Agent readiness — 49.6 (agent-native)

| Dimension | Value |
|---|---|
| Spec Presence | yes |
| Agentic Access | derived |
| Reversibility Documented | no |
| MCP Server | no |
| Auth Clarity | yes |
| Idempotency | verified |
| Error Semantics | verified |
| OpenAPI Examples | verified |
| 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 · Self-serve signup — onboarding: self-serve, pricing: freemium, trial: no (confidence: high).

## APIs (5)

- **Amazon MQ Broker Engine Types API** — The Broker Engine Types API from Amazon MQ — 1 operation(s) for broker engine types.
- **Amazon MQ Broker Instance Options API** — The Broker Instance Options API from Amazon MQ — 1 operation(s) for broker instance options.
- **Amazon MQ Brokers API** — The Brokers API from Amazon MQ — 5 operation(s) for brokers.
- **Amazon MQ Configurations API** — The Configurations API from Amazon MQ — 4 operation(s) for configurations.
- **Amazon MQ Tags API** — The Tags API from Amazon MQ — 2 operation(s) for tags.

## Agentic access (1)

- **Amazon Mq Agentic Access** — 22 operations · 11 acting · 1 human-in-the-loop

## Security (4)

- **Amazon Mq Authentication** — apiKey · 1 scheme
- **Amazon Mq Domain Security** — TLSv1.3 · HSTS · DMARC
- **Amazon Mq Vulnerability Disclosure** — security.txt · contact published
- **Amazon Mq Trust Center** — PCI DSS, HIPAA, FedRAMP, GDPR, FIPS 140

## Plans (1)

- **Amazon Mq Plans Pricing**

## Use cases (4)

- **Application Migration** — Migrate on-premises ActiveMQ or RabbitMQ workloads to AWS without code changes.
- **Microservices Decoupling** — Use message queues to decouple microservices for improved reliability and scalability.
- **Enterprise Integration** — Connect enterprise applications using standard messaging protocols.
- **Event-Driven Architecture** — Build event-driven applications with reliable message delivery.

## Tags

Broadcasting, Media Processing, Media

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