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Amazon VPC

Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) lets you provision a logically isolated section of the AWS Cloud where you can launch AWS resources in a virtual network that you define, with complete control over IP addressing, subnets, routing, and network gateways.

Amazon VPC publishes 6 APIs on the APIs.io network, including Internet Gateways API, NAT Gateways API, Network ACLs API, and 3 more. Tagged areas include Networking, Private Cloud, Security, Subnets, and VPC.

The Amazon VPC catalog on APIs.io includes 1 JSON-LD context and 2 Spectral governance rulesets.

Amazon VPC’s developer surface includes authentication, developer portal, documentation, support, engineering blog, developer console, signup flow, and 19 more developer resources.

70.2/100 exemplar ▬ flat Agent 37/100 agent ready Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-07-28 · rubric v0.6
AccessFreemiumSelf serve⚡ Free to try
6 APIs 2 Features 1 Use Cases
NetworkingPrivate CloudSecuritySubnetsVPC

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scored 2026-07-28 · rubric v0.6
Composite quality — 70.2/100 · exemplar
Contract Quality 18.6 / 25
Developer Ergonomics 9.1 / 20
Commercial Clarity 17.9 / 20
Operational Transparency 8.2 / 13
Governance 8.3 / 12
Discoverability 8.2 / 10
Agent readiness — 37/100 · agent ready
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 6

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

Amazon VPC Internet Gateways API

Operations for managing internet gateways that connect VPCs to the internet

Amazon VPC NAT Gateways API

Operations for managing NAT gateways for outbound internet access from private subnets

Amazon VPC Network ACLs API

Operations for managing network access control lists for subnet-level traffic filtering

Amazon VPC Route Tables API

Operations for managing route tables and routes within a VPC

Amazon VPC Subnets API

Operations for creating and managing subnets within a VPC

Amazon VPC VPCs API

Operations for creating and managing Virtual Private Clouds

Postman Collections 6

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

Open Collections 1

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

Amazon VPC API

OPEN COLLECTION

Pricing Plans 1

Published pricing tiers and plan structures.

Rate Limits 1

Documented rate limits and quota policies.

Amazon Vpc Rate Limits

5 limits

RATE LIMITS

FinOps 1

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

Features 2

Notable capabilities this provider offers.

Automation

Automate operational tasks with Amazon VPC.

API Access

Programmatic access to Amazon VPC resources.

Semantic Vocabularies 1

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

Amazon Vpc Context

0 classes · 6 properties

JSON-LD

Spectral Rules 2

Spectral governance rulesets for linting and validating these APIs.

Amazon VPC API Rules

6 rules · 4 warnings 2 info

SPECTRAL

Amazon VPC API Rules

17 rules · 4 errors 12 warnings 1 info

SPECTRAL

JSON Schema 14

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

CreateInternetGatewayResponse

1 properties

JSON SCHEMA

CreateNatGatewayResponse

1 properties

JSON SCHEMA

CreateRouteTableResponse

1 properties

JSON SCHEMA

CreateSubnetResponse

1 properties

JSON SCHEMA

CreateVpcResponse

1 properties

JSON SCHEMA

DescribeSubnetsResponse

2 properties

JSON SCHEMA

DescribeVpcsResponse

2 properties

JSON SCHEMA

InternetGateway

4 properties

JSON SCHEMA

NatGateway

8 properties

JSON SCHEMA

RouteTable

6 properties

JSON SCHEMA

Amazon VPC

15 properties

JSON SCHEMA

Subnet

12 properties

JSON SCHEMA

Tag

2 properties

JSON SCHEMA

Vpc

10 properties

JSON SCHEMA

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JSON Structure 14

JSON Structure definitions describing this provider's data shapes.

Amazon Vpc Create Vpc Response Structure

0 properties

JSON STRUCTURE

Amazon Vpc Internet Gateway Structure

0 properties

JSON STRUCTURE

Amazon Vpc Nat Gateway Structure

0 properties

JSON STRUCTURE

Amazon Vpc Route Table Structure

0 properties

JSON STRUCTURE

Amazon Vpc Structure

0 properties

JSON STRUCTURE

Amazon Vpc Subnet Structure

0 properties

JSON STRUCTURE

Amazon Vpc Tag Structure

0 properties

JSON STRUCTURE

Amazon Vpc Vpc Structure

0 properties

JSON STRUCTURE

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Examples 1

Example request and response payloads for these APIs.

Amazon Vpc Example

2 fields

EXAMPLE

Security Posture 4

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

Amazon Vpc Authentication

apiKey · 1 scheme

SECURITY

Amazon Vpc Domain Security

TLSv1.3 · HSTS · DMARC

SECURITY

Amazon Vpc Vulnerability Disclosure

security.txt · contact published

SECURITY

Amazon Vpc Trust Center

PCI DSS, HIPAA, FedRAMP, GDPR, FIPS 140

SECURITY

Agentic Access 1

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

Amazon Vpc Agentic Access

17 operations

17 operations · 0 acting

AGENTIC

Use Cases 1

What developers build with this provider.

Cloud Operations

Use Amazon VPC to manage and automate cloud operations.

Resources

Get Started 4

Portal, sign-up, and the first successful call

Documentation 1

Reference material describing how the API behaves

Agent Surfaces 1

MCP servers, agent skills, and machine-readable catalogs

Design & Contract 2

Pagination, idempotency, versioning, errors, and events

Build 2

SDKs, sample code, and the tooling you integrate with

Access & Security 6

Authentication, authorization, and security posture

Learn 1

Tutorials, courses, talks, and written guidance

Operate 4

Status, limits, changes, and where to get help

Commercial 2

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)

apis.yml Raw ↑
name: Amazon VPC
description: Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) lets you provision a logically isolated section of the AWS Cloud where you
  can launch AWS resources in a virtual network that you define, with complete control over IP addressing, subnets, routing,
  and network gateways.
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
url: https://aws.amazon.com/vpc/
created: '2024-01-15'
modified: '2026-05-19'
apis:
- aid: amazon-vpc:amazon-vpc-internet-gateways-api
  name: Amazon VPC Internet Gateways API
  description: Operations for managing internet gateways that connect VPCs to the internet
  humanURL: https://aws.amazon.com/vpc/
  baseURL: https://ec2.amazonaws.com
  tags:
  - Internet Gateways
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/amazon-vpc-internet-gateways-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSEC2/latest/APIReference/OperationList-query-vpc.html
  - type: JSONSchema
    url: json-schema/amazon-vpc-schema.json
  - type: JSONLD
    url: json-ld/amazon-vpc-context.jsonld
  - type: Pricing
    url: https://aws.amazon.com/vpc/pricing/
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://aws.amazon.com/vpc/getting-started/
  - type: FAQ
    url: https://aws.amazon.com/vpc/faqs/
  - type: User Guide
    url: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/vpc/latest/userguide/
  - type: APIReference
    url: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSEC2/latest/APIReference/
  - type: CLI Reference
    url: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/cli/latest/reference/ec2/
  - type: Security
    url: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/vpc/latest/userguide/security.html
- aid: amazon-vpc:amazon-vpc-nat-gateways-api
  name: Amazon VPC NAT Gateways API
  description: Operations for managing NAT gateways for outbound internet access from private subnets
  humanURL: https://aws.amazon.com/vpc/
  baseURL: https://ec2.amazonaws.com
  tags:
  - NAT Gateways
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/amazon-vpc-nat-gateways-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSEC2/latest/APIReference/OperationList-query-vpc.html
  - type: JSONSchema
    url: json-schema/amazon-vpc-schema.json
  - type: JSONLD
    url: json-ld/amazon-vpc-context.jsonld
  - type: Pricing
    url: https://aws.amazon.com/vpc/pricing/
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://aws.amazon.com/vpc/getting-started/
  - type: FAQ
    url: https://aws.amazon.com/vpc/faqs/
  - type: User Guide
    url: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/vpc/latest/userguide/
  - type: APIReference
    url: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSEC2/latest/APIReference/
  - type: CLI Reference
    url: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/cli/latest/reference/ec2/
  - type: Security
    url: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/vpc/latest/userguide/security.html
- aid: amazon-vpc:amazon-vpc-network-acls-api
  name: Amazon VPC Network ACLs API
  description: Operations for managing network access control lists for subnet-level traffic filtering
  humanURL: https://aws.amazon.com/vpc/
  baseURL: https://ec2.amazonaws.com
  tags:
  - Network ACLs
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/amazon-vpc-network-acls-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSEC2/latest/APIReference/OperationList-query-vpc.html
  - type: JSONSchema
    url: json-schema/amazon-vpc-schema.json
  - type: JSONLD
    url: json-ld/amazon-vpc-context.jsonld
  - type: Pricing
    url: https://aws.amazon.com/vpc/pricing/
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://aws.amazon.com/vpc/getting-started/
  - type: FAQ
    url: https://aws.amazon.com/vpc/faqs/
  - type: User Guide
    url: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/vpc/latest/userguide/
  - type: APIReference
    url: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSEC2/latest/APIReference/
  - type: CLI Reference
    url: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/cli/latest/reference/ec2/
  - type: Security
    url: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/vpc/latest/userguide/security.html
- aid: amazon-vpc:amazon-vpc-route-tables-api
  name: Amazon VPC Route Tables API
  description: Operations for managing route tables and routes within a VPC
  humanURL: https://aws.amazon.com/vpc/
  baseURL: https://ec2.amazonaws.com
  tags:
  - Route Tables
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/amazon-vpc-route-tables-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSEC2/latest/APIReference/OperationList-query-vpc.html
  - type: JSONSchema
    url: json-schema/amazon-vpc-schema.json
  - type: JSONLD
    url: json-ld/amazon-vpc-context.jsonld
  - type: Pricing
    url: https://aws.amazon.com/vpc/pricing/
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://aws.amazon.com/vpc/getting-started/
  - type: FAQ
    url: https://aws.amazon.com/vpc/faqs/
  - type: User Guide
    url: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/vpc/latest/userguide/
  - type: APIReference
    url: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSEC2/latest/APIReference/
  - type: CLI Reference
    url: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/cli/latest/reference/ec2/
  - type: Security
    url: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/vpc/latest/userguide/security.html
- aid: amazon-vpc:amazon-vpc-subnets-api
  name: Amazon VPC Subnets API
  description: Operations for creating and managing subnets within a VPC
  humanURL: https://aws.amazon.com/vpc/
  baseURL: https://ec2.amazonaws.com
  tags:
  - Subnets
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/amazon-vpc-subnets-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSEC2/latest/APIReference/OperationList-query-vpc.html
  - type: JSONSchema
    url: json-schema/amazon-vpc-schema.json
  - type: JSONLD
    url: json-ld/amazon-vpc-context.jsonld
  - type: Pricing
    url: https://aws.amazon.com/vpc/pricing/
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://aws.amazon.com/vpc/getting-started/
  - type: FAQ
    url: https://aws.amazon.com/vpc/faqs/
  - type: User Guide
    url: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/vpc/latest/userguide/
  - type: APIReference
    url: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSEC2/latest/APIReference/
  - type: CLI Reference
    url: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/cli/latest/reference/ec2/
  - type: Security
    url: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/vpc/latest/userguide/security.html
- aid: amazon-vpc:amazon-vpc-vpcs-api
  name: Amazon VPC VPCs API
  description: Operations for creating and managing Virtual Private Clouds
  humanURL: https://aws.amazon.com/vpc/
  baseURL: https://ec2.amazonaws.com
  tags:
  - VPCs
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/amazon-vpc-vpcs-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSEC2/latest/APIReference/OperationList-query-vpc.html
  - type: JSONSchema
    url: json-schema/amazon-vpc-schema.json
  - type: JSONLD
    url: json-ld/amazon-vpc-context.jsonld
  - type: Pricing
    url: https://aws.amazon.com/vpc/pricing/
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://aws.amazon.com/vpc/getting-started/
  - type: FAQ
    url: https://aws.amazon.com/vpc/faqs/
  - type: User Guide
    url: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/vpc/latest/userguide/
  - type: APIReference
    url: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSEC2/latest/APIReference/
  - type: CLI Reference
    url: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/cli/latest/reference/ec2/
  - type: Security
    url: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/vpc/latest/userguide/security.html
common:
- type: PostmanWorkspace
  url: https://www.postman.com/kinlaneapi/amazon-vpc/overview
- type: AgenticAccess
  url: agentic-access/amazon-vpc-agentic-access.yml
- type: TrustCenter
  url: security/amazon-vpc-trust-center.yml
- type: VulnerabilityDisclosure
  url: security/amazon-vpc-vulnerability-disclosure.yml
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/amazon-vpc-domain-security.yml
- type: Authentication
  url: authentication/amazon-vpc-authentication.yml
- type: Portal
  url: https://aws.amazon.com/
- type: Website
  url: https://aws.amazon.com/vpc/
- type: Documentation
  url: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/vpc/
- 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/networking-and-content-delivery/
- type: GitHubOrganization
  url: https://github.com/aws
- type: Console
  url: https://console.aws.amazon.com/vpc/
- type: Signup
  url: https://signin.aws.amazon.com/signup?request_type=register
- type: Login
  url: https://aws.amazon.com/console/
- type: StatusPage
  url: https://health.aws.amazon.com/health/status
- type: Knowledge Center
  url: https://repost.aws/knowledge-center
- type: YouTube
  url: https://www.youtube.com/user/AmazonWebServices
- type: StackOverflow
  url: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/amazon-vpc
- type: Contact
  url: https://aws.amazon.com/contact-us/
- type: Security
  url: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/vpc/latest/userguide/security.html
- type: Compliance
  url: https://aws.amazon.com/compliance/
- type: SpectralRules
  url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/amazon-vpc/refs/heads/main/rules/amazon-vpc-spectral-rules.yml
- type: Vocabulary
  url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/amazon-vpc/refs/heads/main/vocabulary/amazon-vpc-vocabulary.yaml
- type: Features
  data:
  - name: Automation
    description: Automate operational tasks with Amazon VPC.
  - name: API Access
    description: Programmatic access to Amazon VPC resources.
- type: UseCases
  data:
  - name: Cloud Operations
    description: Use Amazon VPC to manage and automate cloud operations.
- type: Integrations
  url: https://aws.amazon.com/marketplace
integrations:
- name: Sign in
- name: Agent Mode
- name: Why AWS Marketplace?
- name: Get started in AWS Marketplace
- name: Industry
- name: Resources
- name: Become a Channel Partner
- name: Sell in AWS Marketplace
- name: Manage Your Account
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com
  url: https://apievangelist.com
tags:
- AWS
- Networking
- Private Cloud
- Security
- Subnets
- VPC