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Amazon OpenSearch Service

Amazon OpenSearch Service is a managed service that makes it easy to deploy, operate, and scale OpenSearch clusters for log analytics, full-text search, application monitoring, and more.

Amazon OpenSearch Service publishes 1 API on the APIs.io network: Domains API. Tagged areas include Analytics, Elasticsearch, Full-Text Search, Log Analytics, and OpenSearch.

The Amazon OpenSearch Service catalog on APIs.io includes 2 JSON-LD contexts and 2 Spectral governance rulesets.

Amazon OpenSearch Service’s developer surface includes authentication, engineering blog, support, developer console, documentation, pricing, getting-started guide, and 30 more developer resources.

65.9/100 strong ▬ flat Agent 34/100 agent aware Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-07-28 · rubric v0.6
AccessFreemiumSelf serve⚡ Free to try
1 APIs
AnalyticsElasticsearchFull-Text SearchLog AnalyticsOpenSearchSearch

Kin Score

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scored 2026-07-28 · rubric v0.6
Composite quality — 65.9/100 · strong
Contract Quality 17.9 / 25
Developer Ergonomics 10.9 / 20
Commercial Clarity 17.4 / 20
Operational Transparency 4.8 / 13
Governance 8.3 / 12
Discoverability 6.7 / 10
Agent readiness — 34/100 · agent aware
Machine-Readable Contract 18 / 18
Agentic Access Contract 10 / 10
MCP Server 0 / 12
Machine-Readable Auth 10 / 10
Idempotency 0 / 9
Stable Error Semantics 0 / 8
Request/Response Examples 7 / 7
Rate-Limit Signaling 7 / 7
Typed Event Surface 0 / 6
Agent Skills 0 / 5
Well-Known Catalog 0 / 4
Consent & Bot Identity 0 / 3
A2A Agent Card 0 / 8
Dry-Run / Simulate Mode 0 / 4
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APIs 1

Individual APIs this provider publishes, each with its own machine-readable definition.

Amazon OpenSearch Service Domains API

Operations for creating and managing OpenSearch domains

Postman Collections 1

Ready-to-run Postman collections for exercising this provider's APIs.

Open Collections 1

Open, tool-agnostic API collections (OpenAPI-derived and Bruno).

Arazzo Workflows 6

Multi-step API workflows described with the Arazzo specification.

Amazon OpenSearch Service Audit Domain Fleet Readiness

Enumerate domains, bulk-describe them, and drill into a single target domain's status.

ARAZZO

Amazon OpenSearch Service Clone a Domain Engine Version

Read a source domain's engine version and create a new domain that matches it.

ARAZZO

Amazon OpenSearch Service Decommission a Domain

Confirm a domain exists, delete it, and poll until the deletion completes.

ARAZZO

Amazon OpenSearch Service Ensure Domain Exists

Create a domain only when it is not already present in the account.

ARAZZO

Amazon OpenSearch Service Inventory All Domains

List every domain name in the account and fetch full configuration details for all of them.

ARAZZO

Amazon OpenSearch Service Provision Domain and Confirm Endpoint

Create an OpenSearch domain and poll its status until the search endpoint is live.

ARAZZO

Pricing Plans 1

Published pricing tiers and plan structures.

Rate Limits 1

Documented rate limits and quota policies.

FinOps 1

Cost, billing, and metering signals for API financial operations.

Semantic Vocabularies 2

JSON-LD contexts and semantic vocabularies used across these APIs.

Amazon Opensearch Service Context

0 classes · 3 properties

JSON-LD

Amazon Opensearch Service Openapi Context

2 classes · 10 properties

JSON-LD

Spectral Rules 2

Spectral governance rulesets for linting and validating these APIs.

Amazon OpenSearch Service API Rules

6 rules · 5 warnings 1 info

SPECTRAL

Amazon OpenSearch Service API Rules

24 rules · 10 errors 13 warnings 1 info

SPECTRAL

JSON Schema 3

Standalone JSON Schema definitions for this provider's data models.

CreateDomainRequest

5 properties

JSON SCHEMA

DomainStatus

7 properties

JSON SCHEMA

JSON Structure 3

JSON Structure definitions describing this provider's data shapes.

Amazon Opensearch Service Structure

20 properties

JSON STRUCTURE

Openapi Create Domain Request Structure

5 properties

JSON STRUCTURE

Openapi Domain Status Structure

7 properties

JSON STRUCTURE

Examples 3

Example request and response payloads for these APIs.

Security Posture 4

Authentication, domain security, vulnerability disclosure, and trust-center signals.

Amazon Opensearch Service Authentication

apiKey · 1 scheme

SECURITY

Amazon Opensearch Service Domain Security

TLSv1.3 · HSTS · DMARC

SECURITY

Amazon Opensearch Service Vulnerability Disclosure

security.txt · contact published

SECURITY

Amazon Opensearch Service Trust Center

PCI DSS, HIPAA, FedRAMP, GDPR, FIPS 140

SECURITY

Agentic Access 1

Recommended x-agentic-access execution contracts for AI agents.

Amazon Opensearch Service Agentic Access

5 operations · 3 acting

5 operations · 3 acting

AGENTIC

Resources

Get Started 3

Portal, sign-up, and the first successful call

Documentation 5

Reference material describing how the API behaves

Agent Surfaces 1

MCP servers, agent skills, and machine-readable catalogs

Design & Contract 10

Pagination, idempotency, versioning, errors, and events

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Build 4

SDKs, sample code, and the tooling you integrate with

Access & Security 5

Authentication, authorization, and security posture

Operate 4

Status, limits, changes, and where to get help

Commercial 3

Pricing, plans, and the legal terms of use

Company 2

The organization behind the API

Source (apis.yml)

apis.yml Raw ↑
name: Amazon OpenSearch Service
description: Amazon OpenSearch Service is a managed service that makes it easy to deploy, operate, and scale OpenSearch clusters
  for log analytics, full-text search, application monitoring, and more.
url: https://aws.amazon.com/opensearch-service/
type: Index
accessModel:
  pricing: freemium
  onboarding: self-serve
  trial: false
  try_now: true
  public: false
  label: Freemium · Self-serve signup
  confidence: high
  source:
  - plans
  - authentication
  generated: '2026-07-22'
  method: derived
image: https://a0.awsstatic.com/libra-css/images/logos/aws_logo_smile_1200x630.png
tags:
- Analytics
- AWS
- Elasticsearch
- Full-Text Search
- Log Analytics
- OpenSearch
- Search
created: '2024-01-15'
modified: '2026-05-19'
apis:
- aid: amazon-opensearch-service:amazon-opensearch-service-domains-api
  name: Amazon OpenSearch Service Domains API
  description: Operations for creating and managing OpenSearch domains
  humanURL: https://aws.amazon.com/opensearch-service/
  baseURL: https://es.amazonaws.com
  tags:
  - Domains
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/amazon-opensearch-service-domains-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/opensearch-service/latest/developerguide/what-is.html
  - type: JSONSchema
    url: json-schema/amazon-opensearch-service-schema.json
  - type: JSONLD
    url: json-ld/amazon-opensearch-service-context.jsonld
  - type: Pricing
    url: https://aws.amazon.com/opensearch-service/pricing/
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://aws.amazon.com/opensearch-service/getting-started/
  - type: FAQ
    url: https://aws.amazon.com/opensearch-service/faqs/
  - type: Features
    url: https://aws.amazon.com/opensearch-service/features/
  - type: Developer Guide
    url: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/opensearch-service/latest/developerguide/what-is.html
  - type: APIReference
    url: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/opensearch-service/latest/APIReference/Welcome.html
  - type: RateLimits
    url: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/opensearch-service/latest/developerguide/limits.html
common:
- type: AgenticAccess
  url: agentic-access/amazon-opensearch-service-agentic-access.yml
- type: TrustCenter
  url: security/amazon-opensearch-service-trust-center.yml
- type: VulnerabilityDisclosure
  url: security/amazon-opensearch-service-vulnerability-disclosure.yml
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/amazon-opensearch-service-domain-security.yml
- type: Authentication
  url: authentication/amazon-opensearch-service-authentication.yml
- type: PostmanWorkspace
  url: https://www.postman.com/kinlaneapi/amazon-opensearch-service/overview
- type: Arazzo
  url: arazzo/amazon-opensearch-service-audit-domain-readiness-workflow.yml
  name: Amazon OpenSearch Service Audit Domain Fleet Readiness
- type: Arazzo
  url: arazzo/amazon-opensearch-service-clone-domain-engine-version-workflow.yml
  name: Amazon OpenSearch Service Clone a Domain Engine Version
- type: Arazzo
  url: arazzo/amazon-opensearch-service-decommission-domain-workflow.yml
  name: Amazon OpenSearch Service Decommission a Domain
- type: Arazzo
  url: arazzo/amazon-opensearch-service-ensure-domain-exists-workflow.yml
  name: Amazon OpenSearch Service Ensure Domain Exists
- type: Arazzo
  url: arazzo/amazon-opensearch-service-inventory-domains-workflow.yml
  name: Amazon OpenSearch Service Inventory All Domains
- type: Arazzo
  url: arazzo/amazon-opensearch-service-provision-domain-workflow.yml
  name: Amazon OpenSearch Service Provision Domain and Confirm Endpoint
- type: Blog
  url: https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/big-data/category/analytics/amazon-opensearch-service/
- type: Support
  url: https://aws.amazon.com/premiumsupport/
- type: Console
  url: https://console.aws.amazon.com/aos/home
- type: CLI Reference
  url: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/cli/latest/reference/opensearch/
- type: SDKs
  url: https://aws.amazon.com/tools/
- type: Service Status
  url: https://status.aws.amazon.com/
- type: Compliance
  url: https://aws.amazon.com/compliance/
- type: TermsOfService
  url: https://aws.amazon.com/service-terms/
- type: Website
  url: https://aws.amazon.com/opensearch-service/
- type: Documentation
  url: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/opensearch-service/
- type: Pricing
  url: https://aws.amazon.com/opensearch-service/pricing/
- type: GettingStarted
  url: https://aws.amazon.com/opensearch-service/getting-started/
- type: FAQ
  url: https://aws.amazon.com/opensearch-service/faqs/
- type: PrivacyPolicy
  url: https://aws.amazon.com/privacy/
- type: Signup
  url: https://portal.aws.amazon.com/billing/signup
- type: GitHubOrganization
  url: https://github.com/aws
- type: StackOverflow
  url: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/amazon-opensearch
- type: Code Examples
  url: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/code-library/latest/ug/opensearch_code_examples.html
- type: SpectralRules
  url: rules/amazon-opensearch-service-spectral-rules.yml
- type: Vocabulary
  url: vocabulary/amazon-opensearch-service-vocabulary.yaml
- type: JSONLD
  url: json-ld/amazon-opensearch-service-context.jsonld
- type: JSONLD
  url: json-ld/amazon-opensearch-service-openapi-context.jsonld
- type: JSONSchema
  url: json-schema/amazon-opensearch-service-schema.json
  title: Amazon Opensearch Service
- type: JSONSchema
  url: json-schema/openapi-create-domain-request-schema.json
  title: Openapi Create Domain Request
- type: JSONSchema
  url: json-schema/openapi-domain-status-schema.json
  title: Openapi Domain Status
- type: Integrations
  url: https://aws.amazon.com/partners/
integrations:
- name: Partner Programs
- name: Resources
- name: Success Stories
- name: Work with an AWS Partner
- name: AWS Marketplace
- name: AWS Partner Central
- name: Partner Paths
- name: co-sell with AWS
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com
  url: https://apievangelist.com
include: []