APIContext

aid: apicontext
name: APIContext
description: APIContext (formerly APImetrics) is a synthetic API testing, monitoring and conformance platform. It calls the
  APIs you depend on from cloud locations around the world on a schedule, measures latency and availability from the outside
  in, validates responses against expected schemas and security profiles, and enforces SLOs with alerting, dashboards and
  reports. The platform monitors REST APIs, browser journeys and — since 2025 — MCP servers, exports its telemetry over OpenTelemetry
  to nineteen downstream destinations, and publishes an API directory with performance data on 300+ top API providers. Its
  own platform API is a 325-operation OpenAPI 3.1 contract served at client.apimetrics.io across two live versions, with an
  Auth0 OAuth2 tenant, a Go command-line client and provider-authored Agent Skills.
type: Index
deliveryModel:
  model: saas
  open_source: false
  commercial: true
  callable_host: true
  label: Hosted service · you call their endpoint
  confidence: high
  source:
  - openapi
  - pricing
  generated: '2026-08-28'
  method: derived
accessModel:
  pricing: freemium
  onboarding: self-serve
  trial: false
  try_now: true
  public: false
  label: Freemium · Self-serve signup
  confidence: low
  source:
  - plans
  - authentication
  - security
  generated: '2026-09-04'
  method: derived
  note: Confidence lowered from medium on 2026-09-04 — the pricing page returns a Cloudflare managed challenge to every non-browser
    client, so no tier could be read. See plans/.
image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/icons/apicontext.png
tags:
- API Directory
- API Monitoring
- Agent Skills
- Conformance
- MCP Monitoring
- Observability
- OpenTelemetry
- Performance
- Platform
- SLO
- Synthetic Testing
- Testing
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/apicontext/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
created: '2025-01-08'
modified: '2026-09-04'
specificationVersion: '0.23'
apis:
- aid: apicontext:apicontext-platform-api
  name: APIContext Platform API
  description: 'The full APIContext (APImetrics) platform API — 325 operations across 217 paths, described by a first-party
    OpenAPI 3.1.0 document (info.version v2026-09-02) published at https://client.apimetrics.io/openapi.json. Two major versions
    are served side by side from one host: /api/2 (144 paths) and /api/3 (73 paths). Covers monitors, schedules, workflows,
    results, statistics, insights, conformance governance, webhooks, projects, organizations, billing quota and service accounts.'
  humanURL: https://docs.apimetrics.io/reference
  baseURL: https://client.apimetrics.io
  tags:
  - API Monitoring
  - Conformance
  - Performance
  - Platform
  - SLO
  - Synthetic Testing
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/apicontext-platform-openapi.yml
  - type: OpenAPI
    name: Verbatim harvest
    url: openapi/_original/apicontext-apimetrics-openapi.json
  - type: Overlay
    url: overlays/apicontext-platform-overlay.yaml
  - type: ToolCrosswalk
    url: mcp/apicontext-tool-crosswalk.yml
  - type: DataModel
    url: data-model/apicontext-data-model.yml
  - type: APIReference
    url: https://docs.apimetrics.io/reference
- aid: apicontext:apicontext-calls-api
  name: APIContext Calls API
  description: Create, read, update, delete and run API calls — the synthetic transactions APIContext executes against a monitored
    API. 13 operations, including on-demand runs and a curl builder.
  humanURL: https://docs.apimetrics.io/reference/call-object
  baseURL: https://client.apimetrics.io
  tags:
  - API Calls
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/apicontext-api-calls-api-openapi.yml
- aid: apicontext:apicontext-schedules-api
  name: APIContext Schedules API
  description: Manage monitoring schedules, the locations they run from, and scheduled downtimes at both schedule and organization
    level. 23 operations — the largest single capability in the contract.
  humanURL: https://docs.apimetrics.io/reference/create-schedule
  baseURL: https://client.apimetrics.io
  tags:
  - Schedules
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/apicontext-schedules-api-openapi.yml
- aid: apicontext:apicontext-webhooks-api
  name: APIContext Webhooks API
  description: Manage the outbound webhook subscriptions APIContext pushes alert and result events to, across both API versions,
    plus the machine-readable registry of supported webhook types and the properties each destination requires. 18 operations.
  humanURL: https://docs.apimetrics.io/docs/using-webhooks
  baseURL: https://client.apimetrics.io
  tags:
  - Webhooks
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/apicontext-webhooks-openapi.yml
  - type: Webhooks
    url: asyncapi/apicontext-webhooks.yml
- aid: apicontext:apicontext-workflows-api
  name: APIContext Workflows API
  description: Create and run multi-step workflows that chain API calls together to simulate a customer journey, passing variables
    between steps. 11 operations.
  humanURL: https://docs.apimetrics.io/docs/creating-a-workflow
  baseURL: https://client.apimetrics.io
  tags:
  - Workflows
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/apicontext-workflows-api-openapi.yml
- aid: apicontext:apicontext-governance-api
  name: APIContext Governance API
  description: Conformance and governance findings — validate a monitored API's responses against an OpenAPI and against security
    profiles, and manage the findings that result. 12 operations.
  humanURL: https://docs.apimetrics.io/docs/conformance
  baseURL: https://client.apimetrics.io
  tags:
  - Conformance
  - Governance
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/apicontext-governance-openapi.yml
- aid: apicontext:apicontext-stats-api
  name: APIContext Stats API
  description: Latency, pass/fail, HTTP-code and failure statistics for a monitored API call, by period, by date range and
    by monitoring location. 11 operations.
  humanURL: https://docs.apimetrics.io/reference/statistic-object
  baseURL: https://client.apimetrics.io
  tags:
  - Statistics
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/apicontext-statistics-api-openapi.yml
- aid: apicontext:apicontext-results-api
  name: APIContext Results API
  description: Retrieve individual monitoring results, their response content, screenshots and packet captures, by call or
    by webhook. 10 operations.
  humanURL: https://docs.apimetrics.io/reference/result-object
  baseURL: https://client.apimetrics.io
  tags:
  - Results
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/apicontext-results-api-openapi.yml
- aid: apicontext:apicontext-agents-api
  name: APIContext Agents API
  description: List and configure the monitoring agents — the global cloud locations, and private nodes deployed inside a
    customer's own infrastructure, that execute synthetic calls. 7 operations.
  humanURL: https://docs.apimetrics.io/docs/add-private-nodes
  baseURL: https://client.apimetrics.io
  tags:
  - Agents
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/apicontext-agents-api-openapi.yml
- aid: apicontext:apicontext-projects-api
  name: APIContext Projects API
  description: Manage projects, the ownership root for calls, authentication settings, insights and results. 7 operations.
  humanURL: https://docs.apimetrics.io/docs/projects
  baseURL: https://client.apimetrics.io
  tags:
  - Project
  tags_raw:
  - Projects
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/apicontext-projects-api-openapi.yml
- aid: apicontext:apicontext-insights-api
  name: APIContext Insights API
  description: Insights reports and scores — the weekly and monthly quality index APIContext computes for each monitored API
    call. 6 operations.
  humanURL: https://docs.apimetrics.io/reference/insights-report-object
  baseURL: https://client.apimetrics.io
  tags:
  - Insights
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/apicontext-insights-api-openapi.yml
- aid: apicontext:apicontext-auth-tokens-api
  name: APIContext Auth Tokens API
  description: Create, list, read, update and delete the authentication tokens APIContext uses when calling a monitored API
    on the customer's behalf. 6 operations.
  humanURL: https://docs.apimetrics.io/reference/token-object
  baseURL: https://client.apimetrics.io
  tags:
  - Tokens
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/apicontext-tokens-api-openapi.yml
- aid: apicontext:apicontext-mcp-monitors-api
  name: APIContext MCP Monitors API
  description: Create, read, update and delete MCP monitors — synthetic sessions run against a Model Context Protocol server
    to measure whether AI-agent traffic is answered fast enough and correctly. 6 operations, plus MCP monitor statistics.
  humanURL: https://apicontext.com/features/ai-monitoring/
  baseURL: https://client.apimetrics.io
  tags:
  - MCP Monitoring
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/apicontext-mcp-monitors-openapi.yml
- aid: apicontext:apicontext-reports-api
  name: APIContext Reports API
  description: Create and retrieve reports, including monthly project data reports and daily/monthly slow-data reports by
    endpoint. 5 operations.
  humanURL: https://docs.apimetrics.io/reference/report-object
  baseURL: https://client.apimetrics.io
  tags:
  - Reports
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/apicontext-reports-api-openapi.yml
- aid: apicontext:apicontext-notifications-api
  name: APIContext Notifications API
  description: Read and update the notifications an alert generated, globally or for a single monitored call. 4 operations.
  humanURL: https://docs.apimetrics.io/docs/setting-up-alerts-and-webhooks
  baseURL: https://client.apimetrics.io
  tags:
  - Alerts
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/apicontext-alerts-api-openapi.yml
- aid: apicontext:apicontext-suppliers-api
  name: APIContext Suppliers API
  description: List API suppliers and read a project's supplier set and supplier results — the API-directory surface that
    backs APIContext's published performance data on top API providers. 4 operations.
  humanURL: https://apicontext.com/api-directory/
  baseURL: https://client.apimetrics.io
  tags:
  - Directory
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/apicontext-directory-api-openapi.yml
common:
- type: Website
  url: https://apicontext.com/
- type: DeveloperPortal
  url: https://docs.apimetrics.io/
- type: Documentation
  url: https://docs.apimetrics.io/
- type: APIReference
  url: https://docs.apimetrics.io/reference
- type: GettingStarted
  url: https://docs.apimetrics.io/docs/introducing-apimetrics
- type: Support
  url: https://apicontext.com/support
- type: ChangeLog
  url: https://docs.apimetrics.io/changelog/
- type: ChangeLog
  name: Changelog artifact
  url: changelog/apicontext-changelog.yml
- type: Blog
  url: https://apicontext.com/blog
- type: GitHubOrganization
  url: https://github.com/APImetrics
- type: LinkedIn
  url: https://www.linkedin.com/company/apicontext
- type: Pricing
  url: https://apicontext.com/pricing/
- type: TermsOfService
  url: https://apicontext.com/tos/
- type: Login
  url: https://client.apimetrics.io/
- type: Marketplace
  url: https://apicontext.com/api-directory/
- type: Partners
  url: https://apicontext.com/solutions/partners-developers/
- type: Authentication
  url: authentication/apicontext-authentication.yml
- type: OAuthScopes
  url: scopes/apicontext-scopes.yml
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/apicontext-domain-security.yml
- type: AgenticAccess
  url: agentic-access/apicontext-agentic-access.yml
- type: Conventions
  url: conventions/apicontext-conventions.yml
- type: ErrorCatalog
  url: errors/apicontext-problem-types.yml
- type: Lifecycle
  url: lifecycle/apicontext-lifecycle.yml
- type: Conformance
  url: conformance/apicontext-conformance.yml
- type: DataModel
  url: data-model/apicontext-data-model.yml
- type: Packages
  url: packages/apicontext-packages.yml
- type: CLI
  url: cli/apicontext-cli.yml
- type: WellKnown
  url: well-known/apicontext-well-known.yml
- type: APICatalog
  url: well-known/apicontext-api-catalog.json
- type: LLMsTxt
  url: llms/apicontext-llms.txt
- type: MCPServer
  url: mcp/apicontext-mcp.yml
- type: ToolCrosswalk
  url: mcp/apicontext-tool-crosswalk.yml
- type: Webhooks
  url: asyncapi/apicontext-webhooks.yml
- type: AgentSkill
  url: skills/_index.yml
- type: Overlay
  url: overlays/apicontext-platform-overlay.yaml
- type: Features
  data:
  - name: Synthetic API Testing
    description: Continuously test APIs from multiple global locations to measure latency, availability, and correctness.
  - name: SLO Monitoring
    description: Define and enforce Service Level Objectives for API performance with threshold-based alerting.
  - name: API Conformance Testing
    description: Validate API responses against expected schemas and behavioral contracts to detect regressions.
  - name: MCP Server Monitoring
    description: Synthetic sessions against Model Context Protocol servers, isolating whether latency comes from the agent,
      the MCP server, authentication, or the downstream API.
  - name: Browser Monitoring
    description: Browser-based journey monitoring with performance, resource and session statistics alongside API-level signal.
  - name: API Directory
    description: Access performance data and metrics on 300+ top API providers for benchmarking and comparison.
  - name: Performance Dashboards
    description: Real-time and historical dashboards showing API performance trends, error rates, and SLO compliance.
  - name: Multi-Location Testing
    description: Test APIs from multiple geographic locations, including private nodes deployed inside customer infrastructure.
  - name: OpenTelemetry Export
    description: Stream monitoring telemetry over OTLP to Datadog, New Relic, Dynatrace, Splunk, Elastic, Honeycomb and a
      dozen other destinations.
- type: UseCases
  data:
  - name: API Performance Monitoring
    description: Continuously monitor critical API endpoints for latency, uptime, and performance degradations.
  - name: SLO Compliance Reporting
    description: Track API performance against defined SLOs and generate compliance reports for stakeholders.
  - name: API Regression Detection
    description: Detect API breaking changes and response schema violations using continuous conformance testing.
  - name: Third-Party API Benchmarking
    description: Compare API provider performance using the APIContext directory of 300+ top providers.
  - name: Partner API Oversight
    description: Monitor partner API performance and SLA compliance from a developer perspective.
  - name: Agent Workflow Reliability
    description: Watch MCP servers behind AI agents and catch drift or slowdown before it cascades through an agentic workflow.
x-enrichment:
  date: '2026-09-04'
  status: enriched
  artifacts_added: 28
  pass: local-v3
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: info@apievangelist.com