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AspenTech

AspenTech (Aspen Technology, Inc.) is a global leader in industrial software for asset optimization across the energy, chemicals, and manufacturing industries. AspenTech provides process simulation, optimization, and industrial IoT platforms including the aspenONE suite and Inmation industrial data platform. The Inmation platform provides Web API and Simple Call Interface (SCI) APIs for external applications to interact with industrial IoT and time-series process data via HTTP and WebSocket interfaces. AspenTech serves refineries, petrochemical plants, power generation facilities, and other industrial operations worldwide.

AspenTech publishes 4 APIs on the APIs.io network, including Data API, Historical API, Items API, and 1 more. Tagged areas include Industrial IoT, Process Optimization, Manufacturing, Energy, and Chemicals.

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

AspenTech’s developer surface includes authentication, developer portal, documentation, getting-started guide, support, and 7 more developer resources.

44.0/100 developing ▼ -8.9 Agent 34/100 agent aware Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-07-28 · rubric v0.6
AccessEnterpriseSelf serve
6 APIs 5 Features 4 Use Cases
Industrial IoTProcess OptimizationManufacturingEnergyChemicalsTime Series

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scored 2026-07-28 · rubric v0.6
Composite quality — 44.0/100 · developing
Contract Quality 16.0 / 25
Developer Ergonomics 8.7 / 20
Commercial Clarity 5.8 / 20
Operational Transparency 2.7 / 13
Governance 7.0 / 12
Discoverability 7.4 / 10
Agent readiness — 34/100 · agent aware
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 6

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

AspenTech aspenONE API

AspenTech provides process optimization and simulation software for energy, chemicals, and manufacturing industries. The aspenONE platform APIs enable access to process simulati...

AspenTech Inmation Simple Call Interface (SCI) API

The AspenTech Inmation Simple Call Interface (SCI) API provides a simplified HTTP interface for communicating with the Inmation industrial data platform. Designed for straightfo...

AspenTech Data API

Read and write process data points

AspenTech Historical API

Historical time-series data access

AspenTech Items API

Configuration item management

AspenTech System API

System information and health

Open Collections 1

Open, tool-agnostic API collections (OpenAPI-derived and Bruno).

Pricing Plans 1

Published pricing tiers and plan structures.

Rate Limits 1

Documented rate limits and quota policies.

Aspentech Rate Limits

1 limits

RATE LIMITS

FinOps 1

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

Features 5

Notable capabilities this provider offers.

Inmation Industrial IoT Platform

The Inmation platform provides industrial-grade time-series data management, process data connectivity, and real-time analytics for manufacturing and energy operations.

Process Simulation

aspenONE suite provides high-fidelity process simulation for design, optimization, and operational decision support in chemical plants, refineries, and energy facilities.

WebSocket Real-Time Data

WebSocket interface in the Inmation Web API enables real-time streaming of process data, alarm states, and operational events to external applications.

Asset Performance Management

Tools for monitoring asset health, predicting maintenance needs, and optimizing equipment performance across industrial operations.

AI/ML Integration

APIs for integrating AI and machine learning models with process data to enable predictive analytics and autonomous optimization.

Semantic Vocabularies 1

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

Aspentech Context

0 classes · 3 properties

JSON-LD

Spectral Rules 1

Spectral governance rulesets for linting and validating these APIs.

AspenTech API Rules

5 rules · 3 warnings 2 info

SPECTRAL

JSON Schema 1

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

AspenTech Inmation Data Item

13 properties

JSON SCHEMA

Security Posture 2

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

Aspentech Authentication

http · 2 schemes

SECURITY

Aspentech Domain Security

TLSv1.3 · HSTS · DMARC

SECURITY

Agentic Access 1

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

Aspentech Agentic Access

6 operations · 5 acting

6 operations · 5 acting

AGENTIC

Use Cases 4

What developers build with this provider.

Process Data Integration

Operations technology teams integrate the Inmation Web API with business intelligence tools, historian systems, and enterprise applications to access real-time and historical pr...

Digital Twin Development

Engineering teams use aspenONE simulation APIs to build digital twins of process plants for operations optimization and scenario analysis.

Alarm Management

Control systems engineers use the Inmation API to build custom alarm management dashboards and analytics for industrial operations.

Energy Optimization

Refineries and petrochemical plants use AspenTech APIs to connect optimization models with real-time operations for energy efficiency.

Resources

Get Started 3

Portal, sign-up, and the first successful call

Documentation 3

Reference material describing how the API behaves

Agent Surfaces 1

MCP servers, agent skills, and machine-readable catalogs

Design & Contract 1

Pagination, idempotency, versioning, errors, and events

Access & Security 2

Authentication, authorization, and security posture

Operate 1

Status, limits, changes, and where to get help

Company 1

The organization behind the API

Source (apis.yml)

apis.yml Raw ↑
aid: aspentech
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/aspentech/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
name: AspenTech
description: AspenTech (Aspen Technology, Inc.) is a global leader in industrial software for asset optimization across the
  energy, chemicals, and manufacturing industries. AspenTech provides process simulation, optimization, and industrial IoT
  platforms including the aspenONE suite and Inmation industrial data platform. The Inmation platform provides Web API and
  Simple Call Interface (SCI) APIs for external applications to interact with industrial IoT and time-series process data
  via HTTP and WebSocket interfaces. AspenTech serves refineries, petrochemical plants, power generation facilities, and other
  industrial operations worldwide.
type: Index
accessModel:
  pricing: enterprise
  onboarding: self-serve
  trial: false
  try_now: false
  public: false
  label: Enterprise · 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/aspentech.png
tags:
- Industrial IoT
- Process Optimization
- Manufacturing
- Energy
- Chemicals
- Time Series
created: '2024-01-15'
modified: '2026-05-19'
specificationVersion: '0.19'
apis:
- aid: aspentech:aspenone-api
  name: AspenTech aspenONE API
  description: AspenTech provides process optimization and simulation software for energy, chemicals, and manufacturing industries.
    The aspenONE platform APIs enable access to process simulation models, performance monitoring, and optimization data for
    AI-driven operational workflows.
  humanURL: https://www.aspentech.com/
  baseURL: https://api.aspentech.com
  tags:
  - Energy
  - Manufacturing
  - Process Engineering
  - Process Optimization
  - Simulation
  properties:
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://www.aspentech.com/en/getting-started-guides
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://dev.knowledgecenter.aspentech.com/
- aid: aspentech:inmation-sci-api
  name: AspenTech Inmation Simple Call Interface (SCI) API
  description: The AspenTech Inmation Simple Call Interface (SCI) API provides a simplified HTTP interface for communicating
    with the Inmation industrial data platform. Designed for straightforward read/write access to process data and configuration
    items in manufacturing and energy environments.
  humanURL: https://atdocs.inmation.com/api/1.102/sci/index.html
  baseURL: http://hostname:8002
  tags:
  - Industrial IoT
  - Manufacturing
  - Process Optimization
  - REST
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://atdocs.inmation.com/api/1.102/sci/index.html
- aid: aspentech:aspentech-data-api
  name: AspenTech Data API
  description: Read and write process data points
  humanURL: https://atdocs.inmation.com/api/1.108/webapi/index.html
  baseURL: http://hostname:8002
  tags:
  - Data
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/aspentech-data-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://atdocs.inmation.com/api/1.108/webapi/index.html
  - type: JSONSchema
    url: json-schema/aspentech-dataitem-schema.json
- aid: aspentech:aspentech-historical-api
  name: AspenTech Historical API
  description: Historical time-series data access
  humanURL: https://atdocs.inmation.com/api/1.108/webapi/index.html
  baseURL: http://hostname:8002
  tags:
  - Historical
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/aspentech-historical-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://atdocs.inmation.com/api/1.108/webapi/index.html
  - type: JSONSchema
    url: json-schema/aspentech-dataitem-schema.json
- aid: aspentech:aspentech-items-api
  name: AspenTech Items API
  description: Configuration item management
  humanURL: https://atdocs.inmation.com/api/1.108/webapi/index.html
  baseURL: http://hostname:8002
  tags:
  - Items
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/aspentech-items-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://atdocs.inmation.com/api/1.108/webapi/index.html
  - type: JSONSchema
    url: json-schema/aspentech-dataitem-schema.json
- aid: aspentech:aspentech-system-api
  name: AspenTech System API
  description: System information and health
  humanURL: https://atdocs.inmation.com/api/1.108/webapi/index.html
  baseURL: http://hostname:8002
  tags:
  - System
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/aspentech-system-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://atdocs.inmation.com/api/1.108/webapi/index.html
  - type: JSONSchema
    url: json-schema/aspentech-dataitem-schema.json
common:
- type: AgenticAccess
  url: agentic-access/aspentech-agentic-access.yml
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/aspentech-domain-security.yml
- type: Authentication
  url: authentication/aspentech-authentication.yml
- type: LinkedIn
  url: https://www.linkedin.com/company/aspen-technology
- type: Portal
  url: https://www.aspentech.com/
  title: AspenTech Website
- type: Portal
  url: https://dev.knowledgecenter.aspentech.com/
  title: Developer Knowledge Center
- type: Documentation
  url: https://dev.knowledgecenter.aspentech.com/
  title: Documentation
- type: GettingStarted
  url: https://www.aspentech.com/en/getting-started-guides
  title: Getting Started Guides
- type: Support
  url: https://esupport.aspentech.com/
  title: Technical Support
- type: OpenAPI
  url: openapi/aspentech-inmation-web-openapi.yml
  title: Inmation Web API OpenAPI
- type: JSONSchema
  url: json-schema/aspentech-dataitem-schema.json
  title: Data Item JSON Schema
- type: JSONLD
  url: json-ld/aspentech-context.jsonld
  title: AspenTech JSON-LD Context
- type: Features
  data:
  - name: Inmation Industrial IoT Platform
    description: The Inmation platform provides industrial-grade time-series data management, process data connectivity, and
      real-time analytics for manufacturing and energy operations.
  - name: Process Simulation
    description: aspenONE suite provides high-fidelity process simulation for design, optimization, and operational decision
      support in chemical plants, refineries, and energy facilities.
  - name: WebSocket Real-Time Data
    description: WebSocket interface in the Inmation Web API enables real-time streaming of process data, alarm states, and
      operational events to external applications.
  - name: Asset Performance Management
    description: Tools for monitoring asset health, predicting maintenance needs, and optimizing equipment performance across
      industrial operations.
  - name: AI/ML Integration
    description: APIs for integrating AI and machine learning models with process data to enable predictive analytics and
      autonomous optimization.
- type: UseCases
  data:
  - name: Process Data Integration
    description: Operations technology teams integrate the Inmation Web API with business intelligence tools, historian systems,
      and enterprise applications to access real-time and historical process data.
  - name: Digital Twin Development
    description: Engineering teams use aspenONE simulation APIs to build digital twins of process plants for operations optimization
      and scenario analysis.
  - name: Alarm Management
    description: Control systems engineers use the Inmation API to build custom alarm management dashboards and analytics
      for industrial operations.
  - name: Energy Optimization
    description: Refineries and petrochemical plants use AspenTech APIs to connect optimization models with real-time operations
      for energy efficiency.
- type: Integrations
  data:
  - name: OSIsoft PI System
    description: AspenTech integrates with OSIsoft PI (now AVEVA PI) for process data historian connectivity and operational
      data access.
  - name: SAP
    description: Enterprise integration with SAP ERP systems for maintenance, production, and procurement data exchange.
  - name: AVEVA
    description: Integration with AVEVA engineering and operations management platforms for plant lifecycle data management.
- type: Integrations
  url: https://www.aspentech.com/en/partners
integrations:
- name: Partner Network
- name: AWS Solution for AIoT
- name: Webinar Streamline Data Microsoft
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com