Apache Superset

Apache Superset is a modern data exploration and visualization platform designed to be visual, intuitive, and interactive. It provides a rich set of data visualizations, a no-code chart builder, and a SQL editor with support for most SQL-speaking databases. Superset exposes a comprehensive REST API for programmatic access to dashboards, charts, datasets, databases, and user management. It is an Apache Software Foundation top-level project.

Apache Superset publishes 21 APIs on the APIs.io network, including Annotation Layer API, Assets API, Async Event API, and 18 more. Tagged areas include Analytics, BI, Dashboard, Data Visualization, and SQL.

Apache Superset’s developer surface includes documentation, developer portal, getting-started guide, release notes, support, and 6 more developer resources.

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38.9/100 thin ▬ flat Agent 22/100 agent aware Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-07-28 · rubric v0.6

AccessFreemium

21 APIs 8 Features 4 Use Cases

AnalyticsBIDashboardData VisualizationSQLOpen Source

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Composite quality — 38.9/100 · thin

Contract Quality 8.5 / 25

Developer Ergonomics 7.8 / 20

Commercial Clarity 10.0 / 20

Operational Transparency 6.2 / 13

Governance 0.0 / 12

Discoverability 6.5 / 10

Agent readiness — 22/100 · agent aware

Machine-Readable Contract 18 / 18

Agentic Access Contract 10 / 10

MCP Server 0 / 12

Machine-Readable Auth 0 / 10

Idempotency 0 / 9

Stable Error Semantics 0 / 8

Request/Response Examples 0 / 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 21

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

Rate Limits 1

Documented rate limits and quota policies.

Apache Superset Rate Limits

5 limits

RATE LIMITS

FinOps 1

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

Apache Superset Finops

FINOPS

Features 8

Notable capabilities this provider offers.

No-Code Chart Builder

Drag-and-drop chart builder with 40+ visualization types requiring no coding.

SQL Lab

Browser-based SQL editor with query history, saved queries, and result export.

Dashboard Builder

Interactive dashboard composition with filters, tabs, and layout customization.

Semantic Layer

Centralized dataset definitions with virtual columns, metrics, and certification.

Row-Level Security

Fine-grained data access control with row-level security rules.

Embedded Dashboards

Embed Superset dashboards in external applications via iframe or SDK.

Alerts and Reports

Scheduled PDF/image reports and threshold-based alerts via email or Slack.

Database Connectivity

40+ database connectors via SQLAlchemy including BigQuery, Snowflake, and Redshift.

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AGENTIC

Use Cases 4

What developers build with this provider.

Business Intelligence Dashboards

Self-service BI dashboards for business users across operational and analytical data.

Data Exploration

Ad-hoc data exploration and visualization for data analysts.

Embedded Analytics

White-label analytics embedded in SaaS products and internal applications.

SQL-Based Reporting

Custom SQL-based reports and scheduled distribution.

Integrations 7

Pre-built integrations with other platforms and tools.

PostgreSQL

Native PostgreSQL support as both metadata database and data source.

Apache Druid

Druid connector for sub-second OLAP queries on time-series data.

BigQuery

Google BigQuery connector for cloud data warehouse analytics.

Snowflake

Snowflake connector for cloud analytics platform.

Apache Spark SQL

Spark SQL via Hive Thrift Server for distributed data analysis.

Slack

Slack integration for alerts and scheduled report delivery.

Apache Airflow

Airflow integration for orchestrating data pipeline and report schedules.

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Resources

Get Started 2

Portal, sign-up, and the first successful call

Portal

Portal

GettingStarted

GettingStarted

Documentation 1

Reference material describing how the API behaves

Documentation

Documentation

Agent Surfaces 1

MCP servers, agent skills, and machine-readable catalogs

AgenticAccess

AgenticAccess

Build 2

SDKs, sample code, and the tooling you integrate with

GitHubRepository

GitHubRepository

Python Package

SDKs

Access & Security 2

Authentication, authorization, and security posture

VulnerabilityDisclosure

VulnerabilityDisclosure

DomainSecurity

DomainSecurity

Operate 2

Status, limits, changes, and where to get help

ReleaseNotes

ReleaseNotes

Support

Support

Commercial 1

Pricing, plans, and the legal terms of use

TermsOfService

TermsOfService

Source (apis.yml)

aid: apache-superset
name: Apache Superset
description: Apache Superset is a modern data exploration and visualization platform designed to be visual, intuitive, and
  interactive. It provides a rich set of data visualizations, a no-code chart builder, and a SQL editor with support for most
  SQL-speaking databases. Superset exposes a comprehensive REST API for programmatic access to dashboards, charts, datasets,
  databases, and user management. It is an Apache Software Foundation top-level project.
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  onboarding: unknown
  trial: false
  try_now: false
  public: false
  label: Freemium
  confidence: medium
  source:
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  generated: '2026-07-22'
  method: derived
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tags:
- Analytics
- BI
- Dashboard
- Data Visualization
- SQL
- Open Source
created: '2026-03-16'
modified: '2026-05-19'
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- aid: apache-superset:apache-superset-annotation-layer-api
  name: Apache Superset Annotation Layer API
  description: The Annotation Layer API from Apache Superset — 4 operation(s) for annotation layer.
  humanURL: https://superset.apache.org/developer-docs/api
  tags:
  - Annotation Layer
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  - type: Documentation
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  - type: APIReference
    url: https://superset.apache.org/docs/api
- aid: apache-superset:apache-superset-assets-api
  name: Apache Superset Assets API
  description: The Assets API from Apache Superset — 2 operation(s) for assets.
  humanURL: https://superset.apache.org/developer-docs/api
  tags:
  - Assets
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  - type: OpenAPI
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  - type: Documentation
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  - type: APIReference
    url: https://superset.apache.org/docs/api
- aid: apache-superset:apache-superset-async-event-api
  name: Apache Superset Async Event API
  description: The Async Event API from Apache Superset — 1 operation(s) for async event.
  humanURL: https://superset.apache.org/developer-docs/api
  tags:
  - Async Event
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
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  - type: Documentation
    url: https://superset.apache.org/developer-docs/api
  - type: APIReference
    url: https://superset.apache.org/docs/api
- aid: apache-superset:apache-superset-available-domains-api
  name: Apache Superset Available Domains API
  description: The Available Domains API from Apache Superset — 1 operation(s) for available domains.
  humanURL: https://superset.apache.org/developer-docs/api
  tags:
  - Available Domains
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/apache-superset-available-domains-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://superset.apache.org/developer-docs/api
  - type: APIReference
    url: https://superset.apache.org/docs/api
- aid: apache-superset:apache-superset-cachekey-api
  name: Apache Superset Cachekey API
  description: The Cachekey API from Apache Superset — 1 operation(s) for cachekey.
  humanURL: https://superset.apache.org/developer-docs/api
  tags:
  - Cachekey
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/apache-superset-cachekey-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://superset.apache.org/developer-docs/api
  - type: APIReference
    url: https://superset.apache.org/docs/api
- aid: apache-superset:apache-superset-chart-api
  name: Apache Superset Chart API
  description: The Chart API from Apache Superset — 10 operation(s) for chart.
  humanURL: https://superset.apache.org/developer-docs/api
  tags:
  - Chart
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/apache-superset-chart-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://superset.apache.org/developer-docs/api
  - type: APIReference
    url: https://superset.apache.org/docs/api
- aid: apache-superset:apache-superset-css-template-api
  name: Apache Superset Css Template API
  description: The Css Template API from Apache Superset — 2 operation(s) for css template.
  humanURL: https://superset.apache.org/developer-docs/api
  tags:
  - Css Template
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/apache-superset-css-template-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://superset.apache.org/developer-docs/api
  - type: APIReference
    url: https://superset.apache.org/docs/api
- aid: apache-superset:apache-superset-dashboard-api
  name: Apache Superset Dashboard API
  description: The Dashboard API from Apache Superset — 16 operation(s) for dashboard.
  humanURL: https://superset.apache.org/developer-docs/api
  tags:
  - Dashboard
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/apache-superset-dashboard-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://superset.apache.org/developer-docs/api
  - type: APIReference
    url: https://superset.apache.org/docs/api
- aid: apache-superset:apache-superset-database-api
  name: Apache Superset Database API
  description: The Database API from Apache Superset — 8 operation(s) for database.
  humanURL: https://superset.apache.org/developer-docs/api
  tags:
  - Database
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/apache-superset-database-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://superset.apache.org/developer-docs/api
  - type: APIReference
    url: https://superset.apache.org/docs/api
- aid: apache-superset:apache-superset-dataset-api
  name: Apache Superset Dataset API
  description: The Dataset API from Apache Superset — 8 operation(s) for dataset.
  humanURL: https://superset.apache.org/developer-docs/api
  tags:
  - Dataset
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/apache-superset-dataset-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://superset.apache.org/developer-docs/api
  - type: APIReference
    url: https://superset.apache.org/docs/api
- aid: apache-superset:apache-superset-embedded-dashboard-api
  name: Apache Superset Embedded Dashboard API
  description: The Embedded Dashboard API from Apache Superset — 1 operation(s) for embedded dashboard.
  humanURL: https://superset.apache.org/developer-docs/api
  tags:
  - Embedded Dashboard
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/apache-superset-embedded-dashboard-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://superset.apache.org/developer-docs/api
  - type: APIReference
    url: https://superset.apache.org/docs/api
- aid: apache-superset:apache-superset-log-api
  name: Apache Superset Log API
  description: The Log API from Apache Superset — 2 operation(s) for log.
  humanURL: https://superset.apache.org/developer-docs/api
  tags:
  - Log
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/apache-superset-log-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://superset.apache.org/developer-docs/api
  - type: APIReference
    url: https://superset.apache.org/docs/api
- aid: apache-superset:apache-superset-me-api
  name: Apache Superset Me API
  description: The Me API from Apache Superset — 2 operation(s) for me.
  humanURL: https://superset.apache.org/developer-docs/api
  tags:
  - Me
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/apache-superset-me-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://superset.apache.org/developer-docs/api
  - type: APIReference
    url: https://superset.apache.org/docs/api
- aid: apache-superset:apache-superset-menu-api
  name: Apache Superset Menu API
  description: The Menu API from Apache Superset — 1 operation(s) for menu.
  humanURL: https://superset.apache.org/developer-docs/api
  tags:
  - Menu
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/apache-superset-menu-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://superset.apache.org/developer-docs/api
  - type: APIReference
    url: https://superset.apache.org/docs/api
- aid: apache-superset:apache-superset-query-api
  name: Apache Superset Query API
  description: The Query API from Apache Superset — 3 operation(s) for query.
  humanURL: https://superset.apache.org/developer-docs/api
  tags:
  - Query
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/apache-superset-query-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://superset.apache.org/developer-docs/api
  - type: APIReference
    url: https://superset.apache.org/docs/api
- aid: apache-superset:apache-superset-report-api
  name: Apache Superset Report API
  description: The Report API from Apache Superset — 2 operation(s) for report.
  humanURL: https://superset.apache.org/developer-docs/api
  tags:
  - Report
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/apache-superset-report-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://superset.apache.org/developer-docs/api
  - type: APIReference
    url: https://superset.apache.org/docs/api
- aid: apache-superset:apache-superset-saved-query-api
  name: Apache Superset Saved Query API
  description: The Saved Query API from Apache Superset — 2 operation(s) for saved query.
  humanURL: https://superset.apache.org/developer-docs/api
  tags:
  - Saved Query
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/apache-superset-saved-query-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://superset.apache.org/developer-docs/api
  - type: APIReference
    url: https://superset.apache.org/docs/api
- aid: apache-superset:apache-superset-security-api
  name: Apache Superset Security API
  description: The Security API from Apache Superset — 11 operation(s) for security.
  humanURL: https://superset.apache.org/developer-docs/api
  tags:
  - Security
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/apache-superset-security-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://superset.apache.org/developer-docs/api
  - type: APIReference
    url: https://superset.apache.org/docs/api
- aid: apache-superset:apache-superset-sqllab-api
  name: Apache Superset Sqllab API
  description: The Sqllab API from Apache Superset — 6 operation(s) for sqllab.
  humanURL: https://superset.apache.org/developer-docs/api
  tags:
  - Sqllab
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/apache-superset-sqllab-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://superset.apache.org/developer-docs/api
  - type: APIReference
    url: https://superset.apache.org/docs/api
- aid: apache-superset:apache-superset-tag-api
  name: Apache Superset Tag API
  description: The Tag API from Apache Superset — 3 operation(s) for tag.
  humanURL: https://superset.apache.org/developer-docs/api
  tags:
  - Tag
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/apache-superset-tag-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://superset.apache.org/developer-docs/api
  - type: APIReference
    url: https://superset.apache.org/docs/api
- aid: apache-superset:apache-superset-theme-api
  name: Apache Superset Theme API
  description: The Theme API from Apache Superset — 2 operation(s) for theme.
  humanURL: https://superset.apache.org/developer-docs/api
  tags:
  - Theme
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/apache-superset-theme-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://superset.apache.org/developer-docs/api
  - type: APIReference
    url: https://superset.apache.org/docs/api
common:
- type: AgenticAccess
  url: agentic-access/apache-superset-agentic-access.yml
- type: VulnerabilityDisclosure
  url: security/apache-superset-vulnerability-disclosure.yml
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/apache-superset-domain-security.yml
- type: GitHubRepository
  url: https://github.com/apache/superset
- type: Documentation
  url: https://superset.apache.org/docs/intro
- type: Portal
  url: https://superset.apache.org/
- type: GettingStarted
  url: https://superset.apache.org/docs/quickstart
- type: ReleaseNotes
  url: https://github.com/apache/superset/releases
- type: Support
  url: https://github.com/apache/superset/discussions
- type: TermsOfService
  url: https://www.apache.org/licenses/
- type: SDKs
  url: https://pypi.org/project/apache-superset/
  title: Python Package
- type: Features
  data:
  - name: No-Code Chart Builder
    description: Drag-and-drop chart builder with 40+ visualization types requiring no coding.
  - name: SQL Lab
    description: Browser-based SQL editor with query history, saved queries, and result export.
  - name: Dashboard Builder
    description: Interactive dashboard composition with filters, tabs, and layout customization.
  - name: Semantic Layer
    description: Centralized dataset definitions with virtual columns, metrics, and certification.
  - name: Row-Level Security
    description: Fine-grained data access control with row-level security rules.
  - name: Embedded Dashboards
    description: Embed Superset dashboards in external applications via iframe or SDK.
  - name: Alerts and Reports
    description: Scheduled PDF/image reports and threshold-based alerts via email or Slack.
  - name: Database Connectivity
    description: 40+ database connectors via SQLAlchemy including BigQuery, Snowflake, and Redshift.
- type: UseCases
  data:
  - name: Business Intelligence Dashboards
    description: Self-service BI dashboards for business users across operational and analytical data.
  - name: Data Exploration
    description: Ad-hoc data exploration and visualization for data analysts.
  - name: Embedded Analytics
    description: White-label analytics embedded in SaaS products and internal applications.
  - name: SQL-Based Reporting
    description: Custom SQL-based reports and scheduled distribution.
- type: Integrations
  data:
  - name: PostgreSQL
    description: Native PostgreSQL support as both metadata database and data source.
  - name: Apache Druid
    description: Druid connector for sub-second OLAP queries on time-series data.
  - name: BigQuery
    description: Google BigQuery connector for cloud data warehouse analytics.
  - name: Snowflake
    description: Snowflake connector for cloud analytics platform.
  - name: Apache Spark SQL
    description: Spark SQL via Hive Thrift Server for distributed data analysis.
  - name: Slack
    description: Slack integration for alerts and scheduled report delivery.
  - name: Apache Airflow
    description: Airflow integration for orchestrating data pipeline and report schedules.
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: info@apievangelist.com