Amazon Resource Explorer

AWS Resource Explorer is a resource search and discovery service. With Resource Explorer, you can explore your resources across AWS Regions using an internet search-like experience. It provides a unified view of your AWS resources and helps you understand your resource inventory.

Amazon Resource Explorer publishes 5 APIs on the APIs.io network, including Index API, Resources API, Search API, and 2 more. Tagged areas include Discovery, Inventory, and Resource Management.

The Amazon Resource Explorer catalog on APIs.io includes 5 JSON-LD contexts and 2 Spectral governance rulesets.

Amazon Resource Explorer’s developer surface includes authentication, developer portal, documentation, support, engineering blog, signup flow, code examples, and 35 more developer resources.

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45.9/100 developing ▬ flat Agent 31/100 agent aware Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-08-20 · rubric v0.12.0

AccessFreemiumSelf serve⚡ Free to try

5 APIs

DiscoveryInventoryResource Management

Kin Score

Kin Score How this is scored →
scored 2026-08-20 · rubric v0.12.0

Composite quality — 45.9/100 · developing

Contract Quality 14.7 / 25

Developer Ergonomics 8.1 / 20

Access Clarity 10.3 / 20

Operational Transparency 3.4 / 13

Contract Governance 3.0 / 12

Discoverability 6.5 / 10

Agent readiness — 31/100 · agent aware

Machine-Readable Contract 18 / 18

Agentic Access Contract 10 / 10

Documented Reversibility 0 / 6

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 5

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

Rate Limits 1

Documented rate limits and quota policies.

Amazon Resource Explorer Rate Limits

5 limits

RATE LIMITS

FinOps 1

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

JSON Schema 5

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

Examples 5

Example request and response payloads for these APIs.

Get Started 5

Portal, sign-up, and the first successful call

Portal

Portal

Portal

Signup

Login

Documentation 7

Reference material describing how the API behaves

Documentation

JSONSchema

JSONSchema

JSONSchema

JSONSchema

JSONSchema

OpenAPI

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Agent Surfaces 1

MCP servers, agent skills, and machine-readable catalogs

AgenticAccess

AgenticAccess

Design & Contract 12

Pagination, idempotency, versioning, errors, and events

JSONLD

JSONLD

JSONLD

JSONLD

JSONLD

JSONStructure

JSONStructure

JSONStructure

JSONStructure

JSONStructure

SpectralRules

Vocabulary

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Build 7

SDKs, sample code, and the tooling you integrate with

PostmanWorkspace

PostmanWorkspace

GitHubOrganization

Examples

Examples

Examples

Examples

Examples

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Access & Security 4

Authentication, authorization, and security posture

TrustCenter

TrustCenter

VulnerabilityDisclosure

VulnerabilityDisclosure

DomainSecurity

DomainSecurity

Authentication

Authentication

Operate 3

Status, limits, changes, and where to get help

Support

Support

StatusPage

StatusPage

Contact

Contact

Commercial 2

Pricing, plans, and the legal terms of use

TermsOfService

TermsOfService

PrivacyPolicy

PrivacyPolicy

Company 1

The organization behind the API

Blog

Blog

Source (apis.yml)

aid: amazon-resource-explorer
name: Amazon Resource Explorer
description: AWS Resource Explorer is a resource search and discovery service. With Resource Explorer, you can explore your
  resources across AWS Regions using an internet search-like experience. It provides a unified view of your AWS resources
  and helps you understand your resource inventory.
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://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/icons/amazon-resource-explorer.png
tags:
- AWS
- Discovery
- Inventory
- Resource Management
tags_raw:
- AWS
- Discovery
- Inventory
- Operations
- Resource Management
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/amazon-resource-explorer/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
created: '2026-03-16'
modified: '2026-05-19'
specificationVersion: '0.23'
apis:
- aid: amazon-resource-explorer:amazon-resource-explorer-index-api
  name: Amazon Resource Explorer Index API
  description: The Index API from Amazon Resource Explorer — 4 operation(s) for index.
  humanURL: https://aws.amazon.com/resourceexplorer/
  baseURL: https://resource-explorer-2.amazonaws.com
  tags:
  - Index
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/amazon-resource-explorer-index-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/resource-explorer/latest/apireference/Welcome.html
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://aws.amazon.com/resourceexplorer/getting-started/
  - type: Pricing
    url: https://aws.amazon.com/resourceexplorer/pricing/
  - type: FAQ
    url: https://aws.amazon.com/resourceexplorer/faqs/
- aid: amazon-resource-explorer:amazon-resource-explorer-resources-api
  name: Amazon Resource Explorer Resources API
  description: The Resources API from Amazon Resource Explorer — 1 operation(s) for resources.
  humanURL: https://aws.amazon.com/resourceexplorer/
  baseURL: https://resource-explorer-2.amazonaws.com
  tags:
  - Resources
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/amazon-resource-explorer-resources-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/resource-explorer/latest/apireference/Welcome.html
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://aws.amazon.com/resourceexplorer/getting-started/
  - type: Pricing
    url: https://aws.amazon.com/resourceexplorer/pricing/
  - type: FAQ
    url: https://aws.amazon.com/resourceexplorer/faqs/
- aid: amazon-resource-explorer:amazon-resource-explorer-search-api
  name: Amazon Resource Explorer Search API
  description: The Search API from Amazon Resource Explorer — 1 operation(s) for search.
  humanURL: https://aws.amazon.com/resourceexplorer/
  baseURL: https://resource-explorer-2.amazonaws.com
  tags:
  - Search
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/amazon-resource-explorer-search-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/resource-explorer/latest/apireference/Welcome.html
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://aws.amazon.com/resourceexplorer/getting-started/
  - type: Pricing
    url: https://aws.amazon.com/resourceexplorer/pricing/
  - type: FAQ
    url: https://aws.amazon.com/resourceexplorer/faqs/
- aid: amazon-resource-explorer:amazon-resource-explorer-tags-api
  name: Amazon Resource Explorer Tags API
  description: The Tags API from Amazon Resource Explorer — 3 operation(s) for tags.
  humanURL: https://aws.amazon.com/resourceexplorer/
  baseURL: https://resource-explorer-2.amazonaws.com
  tags:
  - Tags
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/amazon-resource-explorer-tags-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/resource-explorer/latest/apireference/Welcome.html
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://aws.amazon.com/resourceexplorer/getting-started/
  - type: Pricing
    url: https://aws.amazon.com/resourceexplorer/pricing/
  - type: FAQ
    url: https://aws.amazon.com/resourceexplorer/faqs/
- aid: amazon-resource-explorer:amazon-resource-explorer-views-api
  name: Amazon Resource Explorer Views API
  description: The Views API from Amazon Resource Explorer — 5 operation(s) for views.
  humanURL: https://aws.amazon.com/resourceexplorer/
  baseURL: https://resource-explorer-2.amazonaws.com
  tags:
  - Views
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/amazon-resource-explorer-views-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/resource-explorer/latest/apireference/Welcome.html
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://aws.amazon.com/resourceexplorer/getting-started/
  - type: Pricing
    url: https://aws.amazon.com/resourceexplorer/pricing/
  - type: FAQ
    url: https://aws.amazon.com/resourceexplorer/faqs/
common:
- type: PostmanWorkspace
  url: https://www.postman.com/kinlaneapi/amazon-resource-explorer/overview
- type: AgenticAccess
  url: agentic-access/amazon-resource-explorer-agentic-access.yml
- type: TrustCenter
  url: security/amazon-resource-explorer-trust-center.yml
- type: VulnerabilityDisclosure
  url: security/amazon-resource-explorer-vulnerability-disclosure.yml
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/amazon-resource-explorer-domain-security.yml
- type: Authentication
  url: authentication/amazon-resource-explorer-authentication.yml
- type: Portal
  url: https://aws.amazon.com/resourceexplorer/
- type: Portal
  url: https://aws.amazon.com/resourceexplorer/
- type: Documentation
  url: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/resource-explorer/
- type: TermsOfService
  url: https://aws.amazon.com/service-terms/
- type: PrivacyPolicy
  url: https://aws.amazon.com/privacy/
- type: Support
  url: https://aws.amazon.com/premiumsupport/
- type: Blog
  url: https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/mt/tag/aws-resource-explorer/
- type: GitHubOrganization
  url: https://github.com/aws
- type: Portal
  url: https://console.aws.amazon.com/resource-explorer/
- type: Signup
  url: https://portal.aws.amazon.com/billing/signup
- type: Login
  url: https://signin.aws.amazon.com/
- type: StatusPage
  url: https://health.aws.amazon.com/health/status
- type: Contact
  url: https://aws.amazon.com/contact-us/
- type: JSONLD
  url: json-ld/amazon-resource-explorer-openapi-index-context.jsonld
- type: JSONLD
  url: json-ld/amazon-resource-explorer-openapi-resource-context.jsonld
- type: JSONLD
  url: json-ld/amazon-resource-explorer-openapi-search-request-context.jsonld
- type: JSONLD
  url: json-ld/amazon-resource-explorer-openapi-search-response-context.jsonld
- type: JSONLD
  url: json-ld/amazon-resource-explorer-openapi-view-context.jsonld
- type: JSONSchema
  url: json-schema/amazon-resource-explorer-openapi-index-schema.json
- type: JSONSchema
  url: json-schema/amazon-resource-explorer-openapi-resource-schema.json
- type: JSONSchema
  url: json-schema/amazon-resource-explorer-openapi-search-request-schema.json
- type: JSONSchema
  url: json-schema/amazon-resource-explorer-openapi-search-response-schema.json
- type: JSONSchema
  url: json-schema/amazon-resource-explorer-openapi-view-schema.json
- type: JSONStructure
  url: json-structure/amazon-resource-explorer-openapi-index-structure.json
- type: JSONStructure
  url: json-structure/amazon-resource-explorer-openapi-resource-structure.json
- type: JSONStructure
  url: json-structure/amazon-resource-explorer-openapi-search-request-structure.json
- type: JSONStructure
  url: json-structure/amazon-resource-explorer-openapi-search-response-structure.json
- type: JSONStructure
  url: json-structure/amazon-resource-explorer-openapi-view-structure.json
- type: Examples
  url: examples/amazon-resource-explorer-openapi-index-example.json
- type: Examples
  url: examples/amazon-resource-explorer-openapi-resource-example.json
- type: Examples
  url: examples/amazon-resource-explorer-openapi-search-request-example.json
- type: Examples
  url: examples/amazon-resource-explorer-openapi-search-response-example.json
- type: Examples
  url: examples/amazon-resource-explorer-openapi-view-example.json
- type: SpectralRules
  url: rules/amazon-resource-explorer-spectral-rules.yml
- type: Vocabulary
  url: vocabulary/amazon-resource-explorer-vocabulary.yaml
- type: OpenAPI
  url: openapi/_original/amazon-resource-explorer-openapi.yml
- 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

Amazon Resource Explorer

APIs 5

Postman Collections 5

Open Collections 7

Pricing Plans 1

Rate Limits 1

FinOps 1

Semantic Vocabularies 5

Spectral Rules 2

JSON Schema 5

JSON Structure 5

Examples 5

Security Posture 4

Agentic Access 1

Get Started 5

Documentation 7

Agent Surfaces 1

Design & Contract 12

Build 7

Access & Security 4

Operate 3

Commercial 2

Company 1

Source (apis.yml)