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ImageKit

Real-time image and video optimization CDN with a REST API for media management, transformations, folder operations, and performance analytics. ImageKit provides a unified URL-based API with 50+ transformations, intelligent format optimization, compression, and an integrated Digital Asset Management (DAM) platform for managing and delivering media at scale.

ImageKit publishes 12 APIs on the APIs.io network, including Account Management API API, Caching API, Custom metadata fields API, and 9 more. Tagged areas include Images, Video, CDN, Media, and Optimization.

The ImageKit catalog on APIs.io includes 1 JSON-LD context and 1 Spectral governance ruleset.

ImageKit’s developer surface includes authentication, documentation, GitHub presence, engineering blog, pricing, and 12 more developer resources.

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53.0/100 developing ▼ -5.5 Agent 47/100 agent ready Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-07-28 · rubric v0.6
AccessFreemiumSelf serve⚡ Free to try
12 APIs
ImagesVideoCDNMediaOptimizationTransformationsDigital Asset ManagementDAMStorageCacheUpload

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scored 2026-07-28 · rubric v0.6
Composite quality — 53.0/100 · developing
Contract Quality 16.2 / 25
Developer Ergonomics 4.3 / 20
Commercial Clarity 10.0 / 20
Operational Transparency 6.8 / 13
Governance 8.3 / 12
Discoverability 7.4 / 10
Agent readiness — 47/100 · 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 12

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

ImageKit Account Management API API

The Account Management API API from ImageKit — 5 operation(s) for account management api.

ImageKit Caching API

The Caching API from ImageKit — 2 operation(s) for caching.

ImageKit Custom metadata fields API

The Custom metadata fields API from ImageKit — 2 operation(s) for custom metadata fields.

ImageKit Digital Asset Management (DAM) API

The Digital Asset Management (DAM) API from ImageKit — 22 operation(s) for digital asset management (dam).

ImageKit Dummy Test API

The Dummy Test API from ImageKit — 1 operation(s) for dummy test.

ImageKit File Metadata API

The File Metadata API from ImageKit — 2 operation(s) for file metadata.

ImageKit Managing assets API

The Managing assets API from ImageKit — 12 operation(s) for managing assets.

ImageKit Managing folders API

The Managing folders API from ImageKit — 5 operation(s) for managing folders.

ImageKit Origins API

The Origins API from ImageKit — 2 operation(s) for origins.

ImageKit Saved Extensions API

The Saved Extensions API from ImageKit — 2 operation(s) for saved extensions.

ImageKit Upload File API

The Upload File API from ImageKit — 2 operation(s) for upload file.

ImageKit URL endpoints API

The URL endpoints API from ImageKit — 2 operation(s) for url endpoints.

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GraphQL 1

GraphQL schemas published by this provider.

ImageKit GraphQL Schema

This is a conceptual GraphQL schema for ImageKit, the real-time image and video optimization CDN and Digital Asset Management (DAM) platform. ImageKit does not currently expose ...

GRAPHQL

Pricing Plans 1

Published pricing tiers and plan structures.

Imagekit Plans Pricing

7 plans

PLANS

Rate Limits 1

Documented rate limits and quota policies.

Imagekit Rate Limits

5 limits

RATE LIMITS

FinOps 1

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

Imagekit Finops

FINOPS

Semantic Vocabularies 1

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

Imagekit Context

0 classes · 50 properties

JSON-LD

Spectral Rules 1

Spectral governance rulesets for linting and validating these APIs.

ImageKit API Rules

5 rules · 3 warnings 2 info

SPECTRAL

JSON Schema 10

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

CustomMetadataField

4 properties

JSON SCHEMA

File & File Version

28 properties

JSON SCHEMA

FileUploadV1

23 properties

JSON SCHEMA

FileUploadV2

20 properties

JSON SCHEMA

Folder

7 properties

JSON SCHEMA

Async Bulk Job Response

1 properties

JSON SCHEMA

Metadata

14 properties

JSON SCHEMA

Saved Extension

6 properties

JSON SCHEMA

Upload

25 properties

JSON SCHEMA

VersionInfo

2 properties

JSON SCHEMA

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Examples 6

Example request and response payloads for these APIs.

Imagekit Bulk Add Tags

2 fields

EXAMPLE

Imagekit Custom Metadata Field

2 fields

EXAMPLE

Imagekit List Files Request

3 fields

EXAMPLE

Imagekit Purge Cache Request

2 fields

EXAMPLE

Imagekit Upload File Response

2 fields

EXAMPLE

Imagekit Upload File

3 fields

EXAMPLE

Security Posture 2

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

Imagekit Authentication

http · 1 scheme

SECURITY

Imagekit Domain Security

TLSv1.3 · HSTS · DMARC

SECURITY

Agentic Access 1

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

Imagekit Agentic Access

48 operations · 32 acting

48 operations · 32 acting

AGENTIC

Resources

Documentation 1

Reference material describing how the API behaves

Documentation
Documentation

Agent Surfaces 1

MCP servers, agent skills, and machine-readable catalogs

AgenticAccess
AgenticAccess

Design & Contract 2

Pagination, idempotency, versioning, errors, and events

Vocabulary
Vocabulary
 JSONLDContext
JSONLDContext

Build 1

SDKs, sample code, and the tooling you integrate with

GitHub
GitHub

Access & Security 2

Authentication, authorization, and security posture

DomainSecurity
DomainSecurity
 Authentication
Authentication

Operate 2

Status, limits, changes, and where to get help

StatusPage
StatusPage
 RateLimits
RateLimits

Commercial 3

Pricing, plans, and the legal terms of use

Pricing
Pricing
 Plans
Plans
 FinOps
FinOps

Company 4

The organization behind the API

Website
Website
 LinkedIn
LinkedIn
 Blog
Blog
 BlogRSS
BlogRSS

Other 1

Properties that don't map to a standard resource type

X
X

Source (apis.yml)

apis.yml Raw ↑ 
aid: apis-json-v1-9-imagekit
name: ImageKit
description: Real-time image and video optimization CDN with a REST API for media management, transformations, folder operations,
  and performance analytics. ImageKit provides a unified URL-based API with 50+ transformations, intelligent format optimization,
  compression, and an integrated Digital Asset Management (DAM) platform for managing and delivering media at scale.
type: Index
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://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/icons/imagekit.png
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/imagekit/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
created: '2026-06-12'
modified: '2026-06-12'
specificationVersion: '0.19'
tags:
- Images
- Video
- CDN
- Media
- Optimization
- Transformations
- Digital Asset Management
- DAM
- Storage
- Cache
- Upload
apis:
- aid: imagekit:imagekit-account-management-api-api
  name: ImageKit Account Management API API
  description: The Account Management API API from ImageKit — 5 operation(s) for account management api.
  humanURL: https://imagekit.io/docs/api-overview
  baseURL: https://api.imagekit.io
  tags:
  - Account Management API
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/imagekit-account-management-api-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://imagekit.io/docs/api-overview
  - type: GraphQL
    url: graphql/imagekit-graphql.md
- aid: imagekit:imagekit-caching-api
  name: ImageKit Caching API
  description: The Caching API from ImageKit — 2 operation(s) for caching.
  humanURL: https://imagekit.io/docs/api-overview
  baseURL: https://api.imagekit.io
  tags:
  - Caching
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/imagekit-caching-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://imagekit.io/docs/api-overview
  - type: GraphQL
    url: graphql/imagekit-graphql.md
- aid: imagekit:imagekit-custom-metadata-fields-api
  name: ImageKit Custom metadata fields API
  description: The Custom metadata fields API from ImageKit — 2 operation(s) for custom metadata fields.
  humanURL: https://imagekit.io/docs/api-overview
  baseURL: https://api.imagekit.io
  tags:
  - Custom metadata fields
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/imagekit-custom-metadata-fields-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://imagekit.io/docs/api-overview
  - type: GraphQL
    url: graphql/imagekit-graphql.md
- aid: imagekit:imagekit-digital-asset-management-dam-api
  name: ImageKit Digital Asset Management (DAM) API
  description: The Digital Asset Management (DAM) API from ImageKit — 22 operation(s) for digital asset management (dam).
  humanURL: https://imagekit.io/docs/api-overview
  baseURL: https://api.imagekit.io
  tags:
  - Digital Asset Management (DAM)
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/imagekit-digital-asset-management-dam-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://imagekit.io/docs/api-overview
  - type: GraphQL
    url: graphql/imagekit-graphql.md
- aid: imagekit:imagekit-dummy-test-api
  name: ImageKit Dummy Test API
  description: The Dummy Test API from ImageKit — 1 operation(s) for dummy test.
  humanURL: https://imagekit.io/docs/api-overview
  baseURL: https://api.imagekit.io
  tags:
  - Dummy Test
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/imagekit-dummy-test-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://imagekit.io/docs/api-overview
  - type: GraphQL
    url: graphql/imagekit-graphql.md
- aid: imagekit:imagekit-file-metadata-api
  name: ImageKit File Metadata API
  description: The File Metadata API from ImageKit — 2 operation(s) for file metadata.
  humanURL: https://imagekit.io/docs/api-overview
  baseURL: https://api.imagekit.io
  tags:
  - File Metadata
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/imagekit-file-metadata-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://imagekit.io/docs/api-overview
  - type: GraphQL
    url: graphql/imagekit-graphql.md
- aid: imagekit:imagekit-managing-assets-api
  name: ImageKit Managing assets API
  description: The Managing assets API from ImageKit — 12 operation(s) for managing assets.
  humanURL: https://imagekit.io/docs/api-overview
  baseURL: https://api.imagekit.io
  tags:
  - Managing assets
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/imagekit-managing-assets-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://imagekit.io/docs/api-overview
  - type: GraphQL
    url: graphql/imagekit-graphql.md
- aid: imagekit:imagekit-managing-folders-api
  name: ImageKit Managing folders API
  description: The Managing folders API from ImageKit — 5 operation(s) for managing folders.
  humanURL: https://imagekit.io/docs/api-overview
  baseURL: https://api.imagekit.io
  tags:
  - Managing folders
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/imagekit-managing-folders-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://imagekit.io/docs/api-overview
  - type: GraphQL
    url: graphql/imagekit-graphql.md
- aid: imagekit:imagekit-origins-api
  name: ImageKit Origins API
  description: The Origins API from ImageKit — 2 operation(s) for origins.
  humanURL: https://imagekit.io/docs/api-overview
  baseURL: https://api.imagekit.io
  tags:
  - Origins
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/imagekit-origins-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://imagekit.io/docs/api-overview
  - type: GraphQL
    url: graphql/imagekit-graphql.md
- aid: imagekit:imagekit-saved-extensions-api
  name: ImageKit Saved Extensions API
  description: The Saved Extensions API from ImageKit — 2 operation(s) for saved extensions.
  humanURL: https://imagekit.io/docs/api-overview
  baseURL: https://api.imagekit.io
  tags:
  - Saved Extensions
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/imagekit-saved-extensions-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://imagekit.io/docs/api-overview
  - type: GraphQL
    url: graphql/imagekit-graphql.md
- aid: imagekit:imagekit-upload-file-api
  name: ImageKit Upload File API
  description: The Upload File API from ImageKit — 2 operation(s) for upload file.
  humanURL: https://imagekit.io/docs/api-overview
  baseURL: https://api.imagekit.io
  tags:
  - Upload File
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/imagekit-upload-file-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://imagekit.io/docs/api-overview
  - type: GraphQL
    url: graphql/imagekit-graphql.md
- aid: imagekit:imagekit-url-endpoints-api
  name: ImageKit URL endpoints API
  description: The URL endpoints API from ImageKit — 2 operation(s) for url endpoints.
  humanURL: https://imagekit.io/docs/api-overview
  baseURL: https://api.imagekit.io
  tags:
  - URL endpoints
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/imagekit-url-endpoints-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://imagekit.io/docs/api-overview
  - type: GraphQL
    url: graphql/imagekit-graphql.md
common:
- type: AgenticAccess
  url: agentic-access/imagekit-agentic-access.yml
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/imagekit-domain-security.yml
- type: Authentication
  url: authentication/imagekit-authentication.yml
- type: Website
  url: https://imagekit.io/
- type: Documentation
  url: https://imagekit.io/docs
- type: GitHub
  url: https://github.com/imagekit-developer
- type: LinkedIn
  url: https://www.linkedin.com/company/imagekit-io
- type: Blog
  url: https://imagekit.io/blog/
- type: Pricing
  url: https://imagekit.io/plans/
- type: StatusPage
  url: https://imagekitio.statuspage.io/
- type: X
  url: https://twitter.com/ImagekitIo
- type: Plans
  url: plans/imagekit-plans-pricing.yml
- type: RateLimits
  url: rate-limits/imagekit-rate-limits.yml
- type: FinOps
  url: finops/imagekit-finops.yml
- type: BlogRSS
  url: https://imagekit.io/blog/rss.xml
- type: Vocabulary
  url: vocabulary/imagekit-vocabulary.yml
- type: JSONLDContext
  url: json-ld/imagekit-context.jsonld
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com