# Apache Pig

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/providers/apache-pig/  
**APIs profiled:** 2

Apache Pig is a platform for analyzing large data sets that provides a high-level language (Pig Latin) for expressing data analysis programs. It compiles Pig Latin programs into MapReduce/Tez jobs and runs them on Hadoop clusters.

## Kin Score — 20.2 / 100 (emerging)

Scored 2026-08-20 under rubric 0.12.0. Trend: flat (+0.0 from 20.2).

| Facet | Score |
|---|---|
| Discoverability | 59.3 |
| Contract Quality | 19.2 |
| Governance | 25.0 |
| Contract Governance | 25.0 |
| Operational Transparency | 10.5 |
| Developer Ergonomics | 9.5 |
| Commercial Clarity | 15.8 |
| Access Clarity | 15.8 |

## Agent readiness — 20.5 (agent-aware)

| Dimension | Value |
|---|---|
| Spec Presence | yes |
| Agentic Access | derived |
| Reversibility Documented | no |
| MCP Server | no |
| Auth Clarity | no |
| Idempotency | no |
| Error Semantics | no |
| OpenAPI Examples | no |
| Rate Limit Signal | documented |
| Event Surface Described | no |
| Agent Skills | no |
| Well Known Catalog | no |
| Consent Identity | no |
| Agent Card | no |
| Dry Run Mode | no |

## Access

Freemium — onboarding: unknown, pricing: freemium, trial: no (confidence: medium).

## APIs (2)

- **Apache Pig Jobs API** — The Jobs API from Apache Pig — 3 operation(s) for jobs.
- **Apache Pig Scripts API** — The Scripts API from Apache Pig — 1 operation(s) for scripts.

## Agentic access (1)

- **Apache Pig Agentic Access** — 6 operations · 3 acting · 1 human-in-the-loop

## Security (2)

- **Apache Pig Domain Security** — TLSv1.3 · HSTS · DMARC
- **Apache Pig Vulnerability Disclosure** — security.txt · contact published

## Plans (1)

- **Apache Pig Plans Pricing**

## Use cases (4)

- **ETL Pipelines** — Build data transformation pipelines from raw logs to structured data
- **Ad-hoc Data Analysis** — Analyze large datasets with ad-hoc Pig Latin queries
- **Data Preparation** — Clean and prepare data for machine learning workflows
- **Log Processing** — Process and aggregate web server and application logs

## Tags

Big Data, Data Analysis, ETL, Hadoop, Scripting, Apache, Open-Source

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Profiled by [API Evangelist](https://apievangelist.com) and published on [APIs.io](https://apis.io/providers/apache-pig/). Scores are computed from the provider's own public artifacts under a published rubric.