Amazon Payment Cryptography
AWS Payment Cryptography is a managed service that makes it easy to build and maintain payment processing applications by providing cloud-based cryptographic capabilities. It enables you to perform cryptographic operations required by payment card industry standards without managing hardware security modules.
Amazon Payment Cryptography publishes 4 API contracts indexed on the APIs.io network, including Payment Cryptography Control Plane API, Payment Cryptography Default Key Replication Region API, Payment Cryptography Operations API, and 1 more. Tagged areas include Amazon Web Services, Cryptography, Financial Services, Payment Processing, and PCI.
The Amazon Payment Cryptography catalog on APIs.io includes 1 JSON-LD context and 2 Spectral governance rulesets.
Amazon Payment Cryptography’s developer surface includes authentication, developer portal, documentation, support, engineering blog, developer console, signup flow, and 24 more developer resources.
What this lets a business do 1
Business capabilities this provider's published APIs can perform, derived from its own contracts. Browse all capabilities →
Kin Score
Kin Score
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- MCP Server +12 pts — deployment.mode + probe verdict on the mcp/ manifest, not the pointer; an unprobed slug falls back to authorship
- Idempotency +9 pts — OpenAPI mutating operations declare an idempotency key — a header, a request-body property, or a named de-duplication token whose own description says so (verified); else common[].type matches /idempoten/i (documented)
- A2A Agent Card +8 pts — a2a/
-a2a.yml manifest, graded on conformance.grade against A2A 1.0.0 - Registration Without a Human +6 pts — a `registration_endpoint` in the served RFC 8414 / OIDC discovery document
- Delegated User Identity +6 pts — a served discovery document listing authorization_code in grant_types_supported (served), else an oauth2 authorizationCode flow or openIdConnect declared in an OpenAPI (documented)
- Typed Event Surface +6 pts — AsyncAPI document, OR webhooks/callbacks objects in the as-published OpenAPI, OR common[].type includes Webhooks
- Contract Quality scores 63.5 — up to +9.1 composite points
- Developer Ergonomics scores 56.0 — up to +8.8 composite points
- Contract Governance scores 27.3 — up to +8.7 composite points
Standards implemented 1
Standards this provider implements or carries. De facto ones are profiled and measured by the API Commons; formal ones come from the standards directory and are linked by the provider's own tags. The evidence column says how each claim was established — not that it was made.
APIs 4
Individual APIs this provider publishes, each with its own machine-readable definition.
Amazon Payment Cryptography Payment Cryptography Control Plane API
The Payment Cryptography Control Plane API from Amazon Payment Cryptography — 20 operation(s) for payment cryptography control plane.
Amazon Payment Cryptography Payment Cryptography Default Key Replication Region API
The Payment Cryptography Default Key Replication Region API from Amazon Payment Cryptography — 3 operation(s) for payment cryptography default key replication region.
Amazon Payment Cryptography Payment Cryptography Operations API
The Payment Cryptography Operations API from Amazon Payment Cryptography — 6 operation(s) for payment cryptography operations.
Amazon Payment Cryptography Payment Cryptography Resource Policy API
The Payment Cryptography Resource Policy API from Amazon Payment Cryptography — 3 operation(s) for payment cryptography resource policy.
Postman Collections 20
Ready-to-run Postman collections for exercising this provider's APIs.
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Open Collections 21
Open, tool-agnostic API collections (OpenAPI-derived and Bruno).
Payment Cryptography Control Plane
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Amazon Payment Cryptography API pricing
Prices published by Amazon Payment Cryptography, read 2026-10-28 from aws.amazon.com/payment-cryptography/pricing/.
| Plan | Price |
|---|---|
| API calls (first 20 million requests, example rate) | $2.00 per 10,000 API calls |
| Active keys | $1.00 per active key |
| Physical Key Exchange | $3,000 per key Includes: Key ceremonies performed by trained AWS Key Custodians in AWS-operated facilities; Compliance with p |
Plan details, limits and sources →
Rate limits
- Free Tier Default: 10 requests per minute
- Free Tier Monthly Quota: 1000 requests per month
- Professional Tier Default: 100 requests per minute
Compiled by API Evangelist, not yet checked against Amazon Payment Cryptography's documentation. All 5 limits →
Billed by: 10,000 api calls · FinOps profile →
Pricing Plans 1
Published pricing tiers and plan structures.
Rate Limits 1
Documented rate limits and quota policies.
Amazon Payment Cryptography Rate Limits
RATE LIMITSService Levels 1
Uptime the provider promises or reports, as SLA4OAI. Read from its own pages; APIs.io runs no monitors.
FinOps 1
Cost, billing, and metering signals for API financial operations.
Semantic Vocabularies 1
JSON-LD contexts and semantic vocabularies used across these APIs.
Spectral Rules 2
Spectral governance rulesets for linting and validating these APIs.
JSON Schema 96
Standalone JSON Schema definitions for this provider's data models.
AccessDeniedException
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JSON Structure 96
JSON Structure definitions describing this provider's data shapes.
Openapi Access Denied Exception Structure
JSON STRUCTUREOpenapi Alias Name Structure
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JSON STRUCTUREOpenapi Certificate Type Structure
JSON STRUCTUREOpenapi Conflict Exception Structure
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JSON STRUCTUREOpenapi Create Key Input Structure
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JSON STRUCTUREOpenapi Delete Alias Input Structure
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JSON STRUCTUREOpenapi Delete Key Input Structure
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JSON STRUCTUREOpenapi Export Key Input Structure
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JSON STRUCTUREOpenapi Export Token Id Structure
JSON STRUCTUREOpenapi Export Tr31 Key Block Structure
JSON STRUCTUREOpenapi Export Tr34 Key Block Structure
JSON STRUCTUREOpenapi Get Alias Input Structure
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JSON STRUCTUREOpenapi Get Key Input Structure
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JSON STRUCTUREOpenapi Get Parameters For Import Input Structure
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JSON STRUCTUREOpenapi Get Public Key Certificate Input Structure
JSON STRUCTUREOpenapi Get Public Key Certificate Output Structure
JSON STRUCTUREOpenapi Hex Length16 Structure
JSON STRUCTUREOpenapi Import Key Input Structure
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JSON STRUCTUREOpenapi Max Results Structure
JSON STRUCTUREOpenapi Next Token Structure
JSON STRUCTUREOpenapi Primitive Boolean Structure
JSON STRUCTUREOpenapi Resource Arn Structure
JSON STRUCTUREOpenapi Resource Not Found Exception Structure
JSON STRUCTUREOpenapi Restore Key Input Structure
JSON STRUCTUREOpenapi Restore Key Output Structure
JSON STRUCTUREOpenapi Root Certificate Public Key Structure
JSON STRUCTUREOpenapi Service Quota Exceeded Exception Structure
JSON STRUCTUREOpenapi Service Unavailable Exception Structure
JSON STRUCTUREOpenapi Start Key Usage Input Structure
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JSON STRUCTUREOpenapi Stop Key Usage Input Structure
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JSON STRUCTUREOpenapi Tag Key Structure
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JSON STRUCTUREOpenapi Throttling Exception Structure
JSON STRUCTUREOpenapi Timestamp Structure
JSON STRUCTUREOpenapi Tr31 Wrapped Key Block Structure
JSON STRUCTUREOpenapi Tr34 Key Block Format Structure
JSON STRUCTUREOpenapi Tr34 Wrapped Key Block Structure
JSON STRUCTUREOpenapi Trusted Certificate Public Key Structure
JSON STRUCTUREOpenapi Untag Resource Input Structure
JSON STRUCTUREOpenapi Untag Resource Output Structure
JSON STRUCTUREOpenapi Update Alias Input Structure
JSON STRUCTUREOpenapi Update Alias Output Structure
JSON STRUCTUREOpenapi Validation Exception Structure
JSON STRUCTUREOpenapi Wrapped Key Material Format Structure
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Examples 92
Example request and response payloads for these APIs.
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Security Posture 4
Authentication, domain security, vulnerability disclosure, and trust-center signals.
Agentic Access 1
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Resources
Get Started 4
Portal, sign-up, and the first successful call
Documentation 6
Reference material describing how the API behaves
Agent Surfaces 1
MCP servers, agent skills, and machine-readable catalogs
Design & Contract 3
Pagination, idempotency, versioning, errors, and events
Build 2
SDKs, sample code, and the tooling you integrate with
Access & Security 4
Authentication, authorization, and security posture
Operate 4
Status, limits, changes, and where to get help
Commercial 4
Pricing, plans, and the legal terms of use
Company 2
The organization behind the API
Other 1
Properties that don't map to a standard resource type
Source (apis.yml)
Amazon Payment Cryptography API — frequently asked questions
Does Amazon Payment Cryptography have an API?
Yes. APIs.io lists 4 APIs from Amazon Payment Cryptography, including Amazon Payment Cryptography Payment Cryptography Control Plane API, Amazon Payment Cryptography Payment Cryptography Default Key Replication Region API and Amazon Payment Cryptography Payment Cryptography Operations API, and 1 more.
Is there an OpenAPI specification for the Amazon Payment Cryptography API?
Yes. APIs.io indexes 4 OpenAPI specifications for Amazon Payment Cryptography, each linked for download from this page.
How do I authenticate with the Amazon Payment Cryptography API?
Amazon Payment Cryptography uses bearer-token authentication (apiKey · 1 scheme). The details are profiled on APIs.io as Amazon Payment Cryptography Authentication.
How much does the Amazon Payment Cryptography API cost?
Amazon Payment Cryptography publishes its prices; its API calls (first 20 million requests, example rate) plan is $2.00 per 10,000 API calls as of 2026-10-28. APIs.io lists 3 pricing plans for Amazon Payment Cryptography, with each plan's price, limits and inclusions under Pricing on this page.
Is the Amazon Payment Cryptography API ready for AI agents?
Amazon Payment Cryptography has a Kin Score of 60.0 out of 100 (strong) and an Agent Readiness score of 29.4 (agent-ready), scored by API Evangelist on 2026-11-06.
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