# Apple

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/providers/apple/  
**Website:** https://developer.apple.com  
**APIs profiled:** 21

Collection of Apple's public APIs and developer resources.

## Kin Score — 52.2 / 100 (developing)

Scored 2026-08-20 under rubric 0.12.0. Trend: flat (+0.0 from 52.2).

| Facet | Score |
|---|---|
| Discoverability | 63.0 |
| Contract Quality | 77.7 |
| Governance | 9.8 |
| Contract Governance | 9.8 |
| Operational Transparency | 39.5 |
| Developer Ergonomics | 40.5 |
| Commercial Clarity | 60.5 |
| Access Clarity | 60.5 |

## Agent readiness — 39.1 (agent-ready)

| Dimension | Value |
|---|---|
| Spec Presence | yes |
| Agentic Access | derived |
| Reversibility Documented | no |
| MCP Server | documented |
| Auth Clarity | yes |
| Idempotency | no |
| Error Semantics | no |
| OpenAPI Examples | verified |
| 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

Free · Self-serve signup — onboarding: self-serve, pricing: free, trial: no (confidence: high).

## APIs (21)

- **Apple Music API** — Access Apple Music catalog, user library, and playback controls.
- **WeatherKit REST API** — Access weather forecasts, current conditions, and historical weather data.
- **MapKit JS** — Embed interactive Apple Maps on websites.
- **Sign in with Apple REST API** — Integrate Sign in with Apple authentication.
- **Apple Push Notification Service (APNs)** — Send push notifications to iOS, macOS, watchOS, and tvOS devices.
- **App Store Server API** — Manage customer App Store transactions from your server, including in-app purchases and subscriptions.
- **App Store Server Notifications V2** — Receive real-time notifications about in-app purchase events and subscription lifecycle changes.
- **Apple Maps Server API** — Server-side geocoding, reverse geocoding, search, and estimated time of arrival using Apple Maps.
- **Apple News API** — Publish, manage, update, and delete Apple News Format articles.
- **DeviceCheck API** — Reduce fraudulent use of your services by managing device state and asserting app integrity.
- **Apple Ads Campaign Management API** — Create, manage, and report on Apple Search Ads campaigns programmatically.
- **Wallet Passes Web Service** — Create, distribute, and update passes for the Apple Wallet app via a web service.
- **Enterprise Program API** — Automate management of users, roles, provisioning profiles, and bundle identifiers for enterprise apps.
- **Apple School and Business Manager API** — Automate device management actions and access data about devices enrolled via Automated Device Enrollment.
- **Apple Pay on the Web** — Accept Apple Pay payments on your website using JavaScript-based APIs.
- **Wallet Orders** — Create, distribute, and update orders in Apple Wallet for order tracking.
- **ClassKit Catalog API** — Declare educational activities supported by your app for use with Apple Schoolwork.
- **Apple Music Feed API** — Access the Apple Music catalog metadata in bulk for albums, songs, and artists.
- **Apple Apps API** — Manage your apps in App Store Connect, including app metadata, pricing, availability, and app information.
- **Apple Beta Testers API** — Manage TestFlight beta testers, including inviting testers, managing tester groups, and controlling access to beta builds.
- **Apple Builds API** — Manage builds uploaded to App Store Connect, including build metadata, processing state, and build relationships.

## MCP servers (1)

- **MCP Server**

## Agentic access (1)

- **Apple Agentic Access** — 22 operations · 9 acting

## Security (3)

- **Apple Authentication** — http · 1 scheme
- **Apple Domain Security** — TLSv1.3 · HSTS · DMARC
- **Apple Vulnerability Disclosure** — security.txt · contact published

## Plans (1)

- **Apple Plans Pricing**

## Use cases (5)

- **App Distribution** — Automate app submissions, manage TestFlight beta testing, and handle app metadata at scale.
- **In-App Purchases** — Manage subscriptions, consumables, and transaction history with server-side verification.
- **Enterprise Device Management** — Automate device enrollment and management for schools and businesses at scale.
- **Content Publishing** — Publish and manage articles in Apple News with rich media and analytics.
- **Location Services** — Build location-aware applications with geocoding, routing, and interactive maps.

## Tags

Developers, iOS, macOS, Mobile, Technology, Fortune 100

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