anecdotes

anecdotes is an enterprise Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) platform, founded in 2020 and headquartered in Tel Aviv, that pairs a GRC data engine with AI agents to replace point-in-time audit cycles with continuous, evidence-backed compliance. Its Compliance OS collects evidence automatically from 230+ pre-built plugins into 1,000+ predefined artifacts, maps that evidence across 60+ frameworks at once, and drives core applications for controls, requirements, risk, policy management, findings and user access review. Developers reach the platform through a documented REST API at api.anecdotes.ai (API key exchanged for a short-lived JWT), a hosted MCP Proxy at mcp.anecdotes.ai that exposes GRC domains as agent tools, a FedRAMP 20x Trust Center API with genuinely public endpoints, SAML SSO and SCIM provisioning, and outbound event webhooks driven by Playbooks.

anecdotes publishes 17 APIs on the APIs.io network, including Analysis Rules API, Authorization API, Create Controls API, and 14 more. Tagged areas include Company, Compliance, Governance, Risk, and Security.

The anecdotes catalog on APIs.io includes 1 event-driven AsyncAPI specification.

anecdotes’ developer surface includes documentation, API reference, getting-started guide, support, engineering blog, pricing, signup flow, and 29 more developer resources.

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63.1/100 strong ▬ flat Agent 37/100 agent ready saas Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-09-14 · rubric v0.22.0

3 APIs 1 MCP Servers

Company Compliance Governance Risk Security GRC Audit EvidenceContinuous ComplianceFedRAMP Artificial Intelligence Agents

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scored 2026-09-14 · rubric v0.22.0

Composite quality — 63.1/100 · strong

Contract Quality 15.8 / 23

Developer Ergonomics 12.7 / 18

Access Clarity 10.9 / 18

Operational Transparency 8.6 / 12

Contract Governance 2.0 / 11

Discoverability 7.3 / 9

Create-or-Update Ergonomics 0.0 / 10

Agent readiness — 37/100 · agent ready

Machine-Readable Contract 18 / 18

Agentic Access Contract 10 / 10

Documented Reversibility 0 / 6

MCP Server 12 / 12

Machine-Readable Auth 10 / 10

Idempotency 0 / 9

Stable Error Semantics 8 / 8

Request/Response Examples 7 / 7

Rate-Limit Signaling 7 / 7

Typed Event Surface 6 / 6

Agent Skills 5 / 5

Well-Known Catalog 0 / 4

Consent & Bot Identity 0 / 3

A2A Agent Card 0 / 8

Dry-Run / Simulate Mode 0 / 4

Delegated User Identity 0 / 6

Protected Resource Metadata 0 / 5

Registration Without a Human 0 / 6

Agentic Commerce Well-Known Document 0 / 5

Create-or-Update Ergonomics applies to this provider. This API accepts writes, so it carries 10 points of the composite. It is scored from the published contracts themselves: whether a caller can create-or-update in one call, whether the write accepts a key the caller already holds, and whether the response says which branch ran. Without that, every write needs a search-and-branch in front of it, and the first time that check is skipped a duplicate record is created. Scored against the observed mean rather than raw — a provider at the catalog average is unchanged by this facet, not penalised by it.

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Standards implemented 1

Interfaces this provider implements that became standards by being copied rather than ratified. Each is profiled by the API Commons, and the evidence column says how the claim was established — not that it was made.

SCIM 2.0

prose — states compatibility; nothing published to check it against

5 core of 24 operations graded · api-commons/identity

APIs 18

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

Anecdotes MCP Proxy

A hosted Model Context Protocol proxy that exposes Anecdotes GRC domains - risk, control, evidence, policy, framework, uar, analysis, comments, requirement and semantic search -...

anecdotes Analysis Rules API

**Analysis rules** evaluate evidence table rows for **gaps or warnings**; configure query, scoping, and alert levels, and read **execution results** per instance. [Analysis rule...

anecdotes Authorization API

API key to JWT exchange and token management.

anecdotes Create Controls API

Create one or more **custom controls** in a framework.

anecdotes Create Evidence API

Create custom **Evidence Collections**, **attach** JSON/CSV files to a collection, and upload **manual** evidence of any type. Customer-pushed evidence can also carry **IPE** (I...

anecdotes Custom Fields API

**Custom fields** extend platform resources (including **requirements**) with your own **dropdown**, **multi-select**, or **free-text** values. These endpoints manage the field ...

anecdotes Download Evidence API

Download **raw** evidence payloads, processed **evidence tables**, combined full-or-raw streams, and latest binary payloads.

anecdotes Findings API

**Findings** record compliance gaps and issues, including links to controls, evidence, and policies.

anecdotes Framework API

A **framework** in anecdotes is a compliance program built from a formally written standard or regulation (e.g. ISO/IEC 27001, SOC 2, HIPAA, CSA STAR). It is organized into **co...

anecdotes Gated API

Authorization package, KSI and evidence endpoints. Require an approved FedRAMP user JWT.

anecdotes Policy Manager API

**Policy Manager** allows you to create, edit, and manage policies for your organization. List customer-owned policies, library templates, policy versions, and configure approva...

anecdotes Public API

Public Trust Center information. No authentication required.

anecdotes Read Controls API

List all controls or fetch by framework or id.

anecdotes Read Evidence Metadata API

List and retrieve **evidence definitions**, **instance metadata**, and multi-instance **run history**.

anecdotes Requirements API

**Requirements** tie **controls** to expected **evidence** and framework scoping. These endpoints cover listing customer requirements, simple **create / read / update / delete**...

anecdotes Risk API

**Risks** live in **risk registers** in Risk Manager: inherent/residual dimensions, treatment, custom fields, and links to evidence. **API:** create, list (full), get, update. [...

anecdotes Token API

Exchange your **API key** for a **short-lived JWT** (1 hour). Send the JWT as `Authorization: Bearer ` on all subsequent requests.

anecdotes Update Control Metadata API

Update or delete a **custom control**'s name, description, category, and implementation.

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Postman Collections 1

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

FedRAMP 20x API

POSTMAN

Open Collections 3

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

Anecdotes FedRAMP 20x Trust Center API

OPEN COLLECTION

Anecdotes API

OPEN COLLECTION

Anecdotes API

OPEN COLLECTION

MCP Servers 1

Model Context Protocol servers that expose these APIs to AI agents.

anecdotes MCP Server

MCP SERVER

Rate Limits 1

Documented rate limits and quota policies.

Anecdotes Rate Limits

1 limits

RATE LIMITS

Event Specifications 1

AsyncAPI definitions for this provider's event-driven and streaming APIs.

Anecdotes Playbooks Webhooks

ASYNCAPI

Security Posture 4

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

Anecdotes Authentication

apiKey/http · 2 schemes

SECURITY

Anecdotes Domain Security

TLSv1.3 · HSTS · DNSSEC · DMARC

SECURITY

Anecdotes Vulnerability Disclosure

Hackerone · contact published

SECURITY

Anecdotes Trust Center

SOC 1, SOC 2, ISO 27001, ISO 27701, ISO 27032, ISO 42001, GDPR

SECURITY

Agentic Access 1

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

Anecdotes Agentic Access

114 operations · 49 acting · 10 human-in-the-loop

114 operations · 49 acting

AGENTIC

Resources

Get Started 4

Portal, sign-up, and the first successful call

DeveloperPortal

DeveloperPortal

GettingStarted

GettingStarted

SignUp

SignUp

Login

Documentation 2

Reference material describing how the API behaves

Documentation

Documentation

APIReference

APIReference

Agent Surfaces 3

MCP servers, agent skills, and machine-readable catalogs

AgenticAccess

AgenticAccess

LLMsTxt

LLMsTxt

AgentSkill

AgentSkill

Design & Contract 6

Pagination, idempotency, versioning, errors, and events

Conventions

ErrorCatalog

Lifecycle

DataModel

Conformance

Webhooks

Build 5

SDKs, sample code, and the tooling you integrate with

GitHubOrganization

Postman

Packages

SDKs

Examples

Access & Security 6

Authentication, authorization, and security posture

Authentication

Compliance

TrustCenter

DomainSecurity

VulnerabilityDisclosure

VulnerabilityDisclosure

Security

Security

Operate 4

Status, limits, changes, and where to get help

Support

RateLimits

StatusPage

ChangeLog

Commercial 3

Pricing, plans, and the legal terms of use

Pricing

Pricing

TermsOfService

TermsOfService

PrivacyPolicy

PrivacyPolicy

Company 2

The organization behind the API

Website

Website

Blog

Blog

Other 1

Properties that don't map to a standard resource type

Overlay

Overlay

Source (apis.yml)

aid: anecdotes
name: anecdotes
description: anecdotes is an enterprise Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) platform, founded in 2020 and headquartered
  in Tel Aviv, that pairs a GRC data engine with AI agents to replace point-in-time audit cycles with continuous, evidence-backed
  compliance. Its Compliance OS collects evidence automatically from 230+ pre-built plugins into 1,000+ predefined artifacts,
  maps that evidence across 60+ frameworks at once, and drives core applications for controls, requirements, risk, policy
  management, findings and user access review. Developers reach the platform through a documented REST API at api.anecdotes.ai
  (API key exchanged for a short-lived JWT), a hosted MCP Proxy at mcp.anecdotes.ai that exposes GRC domains as agent tools,
  a FedRAMP 20x Trust Center API with genuinely public endpoints, SAML SSO and SCIM provisioning, and outbound event webhooks
  driven by Playbooks.
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x-type: company
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specificationVersion: '0.23'
created: '2026-07-31'
modified: '2026-07-31'
tags:
- Company
- Compliance
- Governance
- Risk
- Security
- GRC
- Audit
- Evidence
- Continuous Compliance
- FedRAMP
- Artificial Intelligence
- Agents
apis:
- aid: anecdotes:anecdotes-mcp-proxy
  name: Anecdotes MCP Proxy
  description: A hosted Model Context Protocol proxy that exposes Anecdotes GRC domains - risk, control, evidence, policy,
    framework, uar, analysis, comments, requirement and semantic search - to any MCP-capable AI client. Reachable over streamable
    HTTP at https://mcp.anecdotes.ai/{domain}/mcp with an X-anecdotes-api-key header, or through the first-party @anecdotes.ai/mcp
    npm bridge. Requires an Admin-privileged API token and an active AI suite entitlement.
  humanURL: https://help.anecdotes.ai/technical-setup/api/using-anecdotes-mcp
  baseURL: https://mcp.anecdotes.ai
  tags:
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  - Compliance
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    url: https://help.anecdotes.ai/technical-setup/api/using-anecdotes-mcp
- aid: anecdotes:anecdotes-analysis-rules-api
  name: anecdotes Analysis Rules API
  description: '**Analysis rules** evaluate evidence table rows for **gaps or warnings**; configure query, scoping, and alert
    levels, and read **execution results** per instance. [Analysis rules (product)](https://help.anecdotes.ai/product-tour/frameworks/evidence/evidence-monitoring/analysis-rules)'
  humanURL: https://help.anecdotes.ai/api/overview
  baseURL: https://api.anecdotes.ai
  tags:
  - Analysis Rules
  properties:
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    url: https://help.anecdotes.ai/api/overview
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://help.anecdotes.ai/technical-setup/api/using-the-anecdotes-api
  - type: Authentication
    url: https://help.anecdotes.ai/api/token
  - type: Postman
    url: postman/anecdotes-fedramp-20x.postman_collection.json
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://help.anecdotes.ai/technical-setup/fedramp-20x-trust-center-and-api
- aid: anecdotes:anecdotes-authorization-api
  name: anecdotes Authorization API
  description: API key to JWT exchange and token management.
  humanURL: https://help.anecdotes.ai/api/overview
  baseURL: https://api.anecdotes.ai
  tags:
  - Authorization
  properties:
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  - type: APIReference
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  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://help.anecdotes.ai/technical-setup/api/using-the-anecdotes-api
  - type: Authentication
    url: https://help.anecdotes.ai/api/token
  - type: Postman
    url: postman/anecdotes-fedramp-20x.postman_collection.json
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://help.anecdotes.ai/technical-setup/fedramp-20x-trust-center-and-api
- aid: anecdotes:anecdotes-create-controls-api
  name: anecdotes Create Controls API
  description: Create one or more **custom controls** in a framework.
  humanURL: https://help.anecdotes.ai/api/overview
  baseURL: https://api.anecdotes.ai
  tags:
  - Create Controls
  properties:
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  - type: Documentation
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  - type: APIReference
    url: https://help.anecdotes.ai/api/overview
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://help.anecdotes.ai/technical-setup/api/using-the-anecdotes-api
  - type: Authentication
    url: https://help.anecdotes.ai/api/token
  - type: Postman
    url: postman/anecdotes-fedramp-20x.postman_collection.json
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://help.anecdotes.ai/technical-setup/fedramp-20x-trust-center-and-api
- aid: anecdotes:anecdotes-create-evidence-api
  name: anecdotes Create Evidence API
  description: Create custom **Evidence Collections**, **attach** JSON/CSV files to a collection, and upload **manual** evidence
    of any type. Customer-pushed evidence can also carry **IPE** (Information Produced by Entity) — the structured queries
    that produced the data — supplied inline (`evidence_api_query`) or as a JSON file (`ipe_file`) on create/attach, or added
    later to an existing collection via the `/ipe` endpoint. IPE can only be written to API (customer-pushed) evidence.
  humanURL: https://help.anecdotes.ai/api/overview
  baseURL: https://api.anecdotes.ai
  tags:
  - Create Evidence
  properties:
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  - type: Documentation
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  - type: APIReference
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  - type: GettingStarted
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  - type: Authentication
    url: https://help.anecdotes.ai/api/token
  - type: Postman
    url: postman/anecdotes-fedramp-20x.postman_collection.json
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://help.anecdotes.ai/technical-setup/fedramp-20x-trust-center-and-api
- aid: anecdotes:anecdotes-custom-fields-api
  name: anecdotes Custom Fields API
  description: '**Custom fields** extend platform resources (including **requirements**) with your own **dropdown**, **multi-select**,
    or **free-text** values. These endpoints manage the field **definitions** — create one, list them, and read a single definition
    to discover its **`field_metadata.values`** (the `{option_id: label}` map used when setting dropdown / multi-select values).
    Field definitions are shared across resource types; scope a field to requirements with **`resource_types: ["REQUIREMENT"]`**.'
  humanURL: https://help.anecdotes.ai/api/overview
  baseURL: https://api.anecdotes.ai
  tags:
  - Custom Fields
  properties:
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    url: openapi/anecdotes-custom-fields-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://help.anecdotes.ai/technical-setup/api
  - type: APIReference
    url: https://help.anecdotes.ai/api/overview
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://help.anecdotes.ai/technical-setup/api/using-the-anecdotes-api
  - type: Authentication
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  - type: Postman
    url: postman/anecdotes-fedramp-20x.postman_collection.json
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://help.anecdotes.ai/technical-setup/fedramp-20x-trust-center-and-api
- aid: anecdotes:anecdotes-download-evidence-api
  name: anecdotes Download Evidence API
  description: Download **raw** evidence payloads, processed **evidence tables**, combined full-or-raw streams, and latest
    binary payloads.
  humanURL: https://help.anecdotes.ai/api/overview
  baseURL: https://api.anecdotes.ai
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  - type: Postman
    url: postman/anecdotes-fedramp-20x.postman_collection.json
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://help.anecdotes.ai/technical-setup/fedramp-20x-trust-center-and-api
- aid: anecdotes:anecdotes-findings-api
  name: anecdotes Findings API
  description: '**Findings** record compliance gaps and issues, including links to controls, evidence, and policies.'
  humanURL: https://help.anecdotes.ai/api/overview
  baseURL: https://api.anecdotes.ai
  tags:
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  properties:
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  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://help.anecdotes.ai/technical-setup/api/using-the-anecdotes-api
  - type: Authentication
    url: https://help.anecdotes.ai/api/token
  - type: Postman
    url: postman/anecdotes-fedramp-20x.postman_collection.json
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://help.anecdotes.ai/technical-setup/fedramp-20x-trust-center-and-api
- aid: anecdotes:anecdotes-framework-api
  name: anecdotes Framework API
  description: A **framework** in anecdotes is a compliance program built from a formally written standard or regulation (e.g.
    ISO/IEC 27001, SOC 2, HIPAA, CSA STAR). It is organized into **control categories** and **control titles** with control
    statements. **API:** list frameworks and export framework data. [Terminology](https://help.anecdotes.ai/product-tour/frameworks/anecdotes-terminology-and-framework-hierarchy)
  humanURL: https://help.anecdotes.ai/api/overview
  baseURL: https://api.anecdotes.ai
  tags:
  - Framework
  properties:
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    url: openapi/anecdotes-framework-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://help.anecdotes.ai/technical-setup/api
  - type: APIReference
    url: https://help.anecdotes.ai/api/overview
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    url: https://help.anecdotes.ai/api/token
  - type: Postman
    url: postman/anecdotes-fedramp-20x.postman_collection.json
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://help.anecdotes.ai/technical-setup/fedramp-20x-trust-center-and-api
- aid: anecdotes:anecdotes-gated-api
  name: anecdotes Gated API
  description: Authorization package, KSI and evidence endpoints. Require an approved FedRAMP user JWT.
  humanURL: https://help.anecdotes.ai/api/overview
  baseURL: https://api.anecdotes.ai
  tags:
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  - type: Postman
    url: postman/anecdotes-fedramp-20x.postman_collection.json
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    url: https://help.anecdotes.ai/technical-setup/fedramp-20x-trust-center-and-api
- aid: anecdotes:anecdotes-policy-manager-api
  name: anecdotes Policy Manager API
  description: '**Policy Manager** allows you to create, edit, and manage policies for your organization. List customer-owned
    policies, library templates, policy versions, and configure approval cycles.'
  humanURL: https://help.anecdotes.ai/api/overview
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  tags:
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  properties:
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  - type: Documentation
    url: https://help.anecdotes.ai/technical-setup/fedramp-20x-trust-center-and-api
- aid: anecdotes:anecdotes-public-api
  name: anecdotes Public API
  description: Public Trust Center information. No authentication required.
  humanURL: https://help.anecdotes.ai/api/overview
  baseURL: https://api.anecdotes.ai
  tags:
  - Public
  properties:
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    url: https://help.anecdotes.ai/technical-setup/api/using-the-anecdotes-api
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    url: postman/anecdotes-fedramp-20x.postman_collection.json
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://help.anecdotes.ai/technical-setup/fedramp-20x-trust-center-and-api
- aid: anecdotes:anecdotes-read-controls-api
  name: anecdotes Read Controls API
  description: List all controls or fetch by framework or id.
  humanURL: https://help.anecdotes.ai/api/overview
  baseURL: https://api.anecdotes.ai
  tags:
  - Read Controls
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/anecdotes-read-controls-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://help.anecdotes.ai/technical-setup/api
  - type: APIReference
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    url: postman/anecdotes-fedramp-20x.postman_collection.json
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://help.anecdotes.ai/technical-setup/fedramp-20x-trust-center-and-api
- aid: anecdotes:anecdotes-read-evidence-metadata-api
  name: anecdotes Read Evidence Metadata API
  description: List and retrieve **evidence definitions**, **instance metadata**, and multi-instance **run history**.
  humanURL: https://help.anecdotes.ai/api/overview
  baseURL: https://api.anecdotes.ai
  tags:
  - Read Evidence Metadata
  properties:
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    url: openapi/anecdotes-read-evidence-metadata-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://help.anecdotes.ai/technical-setup/api
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    · [Getting started](https://help.anecdotes.ai/product-tour/risk-manager/getting-started-risk-management)'
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