AppDynamics
AppDynamics, now part of Cisco, is an application performance monitoring (APM) and observability platform that provides full-stack visibility into application, business, and infrastructure performance. The platform offers REST APIs for controller management, metrics, alerts, analytics events, database monitoring, and the next-generation Cisco Cloud Observability platform.
AppDynamics publishes 25 APIs on the APIs.io network, including Actions API, Actions Export/Import API, Applications API, and 22 more. Tagged areas include APM, Application Performance Monitoring, Cisco, Cloud Observability, and DevOps.
The AppDynamics catalog on APIs.io includes 1 JSON-LD context and 1 Spectral governance ruleset.
AppDynamics’ developer surface includes authentication, documentation, getting-started guide, pricing, support, code examples, and 19 more developer resources.
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APIs 25
Individual APIs this provider publishes, each with its own machine-readable definition.
AppDynamics Actions API
Manage automated response actions triggered by policies including email notifications, HTTP requests, and custom scripts.
AppDynamics Actions Export/Import API
Export and import action configurations for alerting workflows.
AppDynamics Applications API
Retrieve business application names, IDs, and related metadata from the Controller.
AppDynamics Backends API
Retrieve registered backend components detected by the Controller including their properties and exit point types.
AppDynamics Business Transactions API
Retrieve business transaction information including names, IDs, entry points, and detection status.
AppDynamics Configurations API
Configure data collection settings for cloud connections including service selection, region filtering, and resource group scoping.
AppDynamics Connections API
Manage cloud provider connections for AWS, Azure, and GCP to enable automated cloud monitoring at scale.
AppDynamics Custom Dashboards Export/Import API
Export and import custom dashboard configurations.
AppDynamics Custom Metrics API
Upload custom metrics to the AppDynamics Controller through the Machine Agent HTTP listener. Metrics must be uploaded at least once every 300 seconds to remain active.
AppDynamics Database Collectors API
Manage database collectors that monitor performance and availability of database instances including creation, retrieval, update, and deletion.
AppDynamics Events API
Publish custom analytics events to the Events Service for storage and analysis.
AppDynamics Health Rules API
Manage health rules that define performance thresholds and violation conditions for monitored applications.
AppDynamics Health Rules Export/Import API
Export and import health rule configurations for backup, migration, and provisioning across Controller instances.
AppDynamics Metrics API
Retrieve metric hierarchy and metric data for monitored applications with configurable time ranges and aggregation.
AppDynamics Nodes API
Retrieve node information for monitored applications including node names, IDs, machine details, and agent versions.
AppDynamics OAuth Tokens API
Generate and manage OAuth 2.0 access tokens for authenticating against AppDynamics APIs using the Client Credentials Grant flow.
AppDynamics Policies API
Manage alerting policies that connect health rule violations to automated response actions.
AppDynamics Queries API
Query stored events using the AppDynamics Analytics Query Language (ADQL) for custom analytics and reporting.
AppDynamics Query Service API
Query MELT observation data using the Cisco AppDynamics domain-specific query language.
AppDynamics Reference Data API
Retrieve lists of supported cloud regions and services for connection configuration.
AppDynamics Schemas API
Manage custom event schemas that define the structure and data types for custom analytics events.
AppDynamics Server Status API
Check the status of the AppDynamics Controller server.
AppDynamics Snapshots API
Retrieve transaction request snapshots for detailed performance analysis of individual requests.
AppDynamics Tiers API
Retrieve tier information for monitored applications including tier names and IDs.
AppDynamics Transaction Detection Export/Import API
Export and import business transaction detection rule configurations.
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Open Collections 35
Open, tool-agnostic API collections (OpenAPI-derived and Bruno).
API Collection
OPEN COLLECTIONAppDynamics Alert and Respond Actions API
OPEN COLLECTIONAppDynamics Alert and Respond API
OPEN COLLECTIONAppDynamics Analytics Events API
OPEN COLLECTIONAppDynamics Alert and Respond Actions Applications API
OPEN COLLECTIONAppDynamics OAuth Authentication API
OPEN COLLECTIONAppDynamics Alert and Respond Actions Backends API
OPEN COLLECTIONCisco Cloud Observability API
OPEN COLLECTIONAppDynamics Configuration API
OPEN COLLECTIONAppDynamics Alert and Respond Actions Configurations API
OPEN COLLECTIONAppDynamics Alert and Respond Actions Connections API
OPEN COLLECTIONAppDynamics Controller REST API
OPEN COLLECTIONAppDynamics Alert and Respond Actions Custom Metrics API
OPEN COLLECTIONAppDynamics Database Agent API
OPEN COLLECTIONAppDynamics Alert and Respond Actions Events API
OPEN COLLECTIONAppDynamics Alert and Respond Actions Health Rules API
OPEN COLLECTIONAppDynamics Machine Agent API
OPEN COLLECTIONAppDynamics Metric and Snapshot API
OPEN COLLECTIONAppDynamics Alert and Respond Actions Metrics API
OPEN COLLECTIONAppDynamics Alert and Respond Actions Nodes API
OPEN COLLECTIONAppDynamics Alert and Respond Actions OAuth Tokens API
OPEN COLLECTIONAppDynamics Alert and Respond Actions Policies API
OPEN COLLECTIONAppDynamics Alert and Respond Actions Queries API
OPEN COLLECTIONAppDynamics Alert and Respond Actions Query Service API
OPEN COLLECTIONAppDynamics Alert and Respond Actions Reference Data API
OPEN COLLECTIONAppDynamics Alert and Respond Actions Schemas API
OPEN COLLECTIONAppDynamics Alert and Respond Actions Server Status API
OPEN COLLECTIONAppDynamics Alert and Respond Actions Snapshots API
OPEN COLLECTIONAppDynamics Alert and Respond Actions Tiers API
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Pricing Plans 1
Published pricing tiers and plan structures.
Rate Limits 1
Documented rate limits and quota policies.
Appdynamics Rate Limits
RATE LIMITSFinOps 1
Cost, billing, and metering signals for API financial operations.
Appdynamics Finops
FINOPSFeatures 10
Notable capabilities this provider offers.
Application Performance Monitoring
Full-stack APM with code-level visibility into Java, .NET, Node.js, PHP, Python, Go, and Ruby applications.
Business Transaction Monitoring
End-to-end transaction tracing correlating application performance with business outcomes.
AI-Powered Anomaly Detection
Automatic baselining and AI-driven anomaly detection to identify performance degradation.
Infrastructure Monitoring
Server, container, and Kubernetes infrastructure monitoring via Machine Agent.
Database Monitoring
Database performance monitoring for PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, Oracle, and more.
Analytics Events API
Custom analytics events ingestion for correlating business data with application performance.
Cloud Observability
Next-generation Cisco Cloud Observability platform with OpenTelemetry support and cloud provider connections.
Health Rules and Alerting
Configurable health rules and automated alerting with policy-based response actions.
Configuration Management API
Import/export configuration for backup, restore, and migration between Controller instances.
OAuth 2.0 Authentication
Short-lived OAuth 2.0 access tokens for secure API authentication via Cisco platform.
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Semantic Vocabularies 1
JSON-LD contexts and semantic vocabularies used across these APIs.
Appdynamics Context
JSON-LDSpectral Rules 1
Spectral governance rulesets for linting and validating these APIs.
AppDynamics API Rules
SPECTRALJSON Schema 24
Standalone JSON Schema definitions for this provider's data models.
AccessTokenResponse
JSON SCHEMAAction
JSON SCHEMAAppDynamics Analytics Event
JSON SCHEMAAppDynamics Application Model
JSON SCHEMAApplication
JSON SCHEMABackend
JSON SCHEMABusinessTransaction
JSON SCHEMACloudConnection
JSON SCHEMACloudHealthRule
JSON SCHEMAConnectionConfiguration
JSON SCHEMACustomMetric
JSON SCHEMAAppDynamics Database Collector
JSON SCHEMADatabaseCollector
JSON SCHEMAEventSchema
JSON SCHEMAAppDynamics Health Rule
JSON SCHEMAHealthRule
JSON SCHEMAMetricData
JSON SCHEMAMetricFolder
JSON SCHEMAMetricValue
JSON SCHEMANode
JSON SCHEMAPolicy
JSON SCHEMAQueryResult
JSON SCHEMARequestSnapshot
JSON SCHEMATier
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JSON Structure 5
JSON Structure definitions describing this provider's data shapes.
Appdynamics Analytics Event Structure
JSON STRUCTUREAppdynamics Application Model Structure
JSON STRUCTUREAppdynamics Database Collector Structure
JSON STRUCTUREAppdynamics Health Rule Structure
JSON STRUCTUREAppdynamics Structure
JSON STRUCTUREExamples 4
Example request and response payloads for these APIs.
Security Posture 2
Authentication, domain security, vulnerability disclosure, and trust-center signals.
Agentic Access 1
Recommended x-agentic-access execution contracts for AI agents.
Use Cases 5
What developers build with this provider.
Application Performance Optimization
Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks at the code level before they impact end users.
DevOps Integration
Integrate performance monitoring into CI/CD pipelines using the Controller REST API.
Cloud Migration Monitoring
Monitor application performance during and after cloud migration using Cloud Observability.
Business Impact Analysis
Correlate application performance data with business metrics using the Analytics Events API.
Automated Incident Response
Automate incident response workflows by integrating AppDynamics alerting with ticketing systems.
Integrations 8
Pre-built integrations with other platforms and tools.
Cisco Full-Stack Observability
Integration with Cisco FSO platform and Thousand Eyes for end-to-end observability.
OpenTelemetry
Support for OpenTelemetry metrics ingestion via Cisco Cloud Observability common ingestion pipeline.
Splunk
Integration with Splunk for log correlation and SIEM.
ServiceNow
ITSM integration for automated incident and change management.
PagerDuty
Alerting integration for automated on-call notification and incident management.
AWS
Amazon Web Services cloud connection for infrastructure and application monitoring.
Azure
Microsoft Azure cloud connection for cloud-native observability.
GCP
Google Cloud Platform connection for multi-cloud observability.
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Resources
Get Started 2
Portal, sign-up, and the first successful call
Documentation 5
Reference material describing how the API behaves
Agent Surfaces 1
MCP servers, agent skills, and machine-readable catalogs
Design & Contract 5
Pagination, idempotency, versioning, errors, and events
Build 5
SDKs, sample code, and the tooling you integrate with
Access & Security 2
Authentication, authorization, and security posture
Operate 1
Status, limits, changes, and where to get help
Commercial 1
Pricing, plans, and the legal terms of use
Company 2
The organization behind the API
Other 1
Properties that don't map to a standard resource type
Source (apis.yml)
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