Athletic Brewing

Athletic Brewing Company is a Milford, Connecticut brewer of craft non-alcoholic beer, founded in 2017 by Bill Shufelt and John Walker, selling direct-to-consumer across the United States alongside national retail distribution. Athletic Brewing is not a software company and publishes no developer program, but its Shopify-hosted storefront at athleticbrewing.com exposes a real, anonymous, machine-readable agent commerce surface: a Universal Commerce Protocol (UCP) merchant profile at /.well-known/ucp, a live MCP endpoint at /api/ucp/mcp serving thirteen catalog, cart, checkout and order tools with full JSON Schema, an OpenID Connect discovery document for Shopify customer accounts, and a published /llms.txt and /agents.md that document the agent flow and its buyer-approval rules.

Athletic Brewing publishes 1 API on the APIs.io network. Tagged areas include Company, Non-Alcoholic Beer, Beverage, Consumer Packaged Goods, and Direct to Consumer.

Athletic Brewing’s developer surface includes documentation, support, engineering blog, authentication, and 18 more developer resources.

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23.2/100 emerging ▬ flat Agent 32/100 agent aware Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-08-17 · rubric v0.11.0

1 APIs 1 MCP Servers

CompanyNon-Alcoholic BeerBeverageConsumer Packaged GoodsDirect to ConsumerE-CommerceAgentic CommerceUniversal Commerce ProtocolMCPShopify

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scored 2026-08-17 · rubric v0.11.0

Composite quality — 23.2/100 · emerging

Contract Quality 0.0 / 25

Developer Ergonomics 7.3 / 20

Commercial Clarity 6.8 / 20

Operational Transparency 0.0 / 13

Governance 1.5 / 12

Discoverability 7.6 / 10

Agent readiness — 32/100 · agent aware

Machine-Readable Contract 0 / 18

Agentic Access Contract 0 / 10

MCP Server 12 / 12

Machine-Readable Auth 10 / 10

Idempotency 9 / 9

Stable Error Semantics 8 / 8

Request/Response Examples 0 / 7

Rate-Limit Signaling 7 / 7

Typed Event Surface 0 / 6

Agent Skills 5 / 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 1

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

Athletic Brewing UCP Commerce (MCP)

The Universal Commerce Protocol shopping service Athletic Brewing's Shopify storefront serves at https://athleticbrewing.com/api/ucp/mcp. An anonymous MCP (JSON-RPC 2.0) endpoin...

MCP Servers 1

Model Context Protocol servers that expose these APIs to AI agents.

athletic-brewing-mcp.yml

MCP SERVER

Rate Limits 1

Documented rate limits and quota policies.

Scopes 1

OAuth scopes governing access to this provider's APIs.

Athletic Brewing Scopes

OAuth 2.0 · no documented scopes

0 scopes

SCOPES

Resources

Get Started 1

Portal, sign-up, and the first successful call

Login

Documentation 1

Reference material describing how the API behaves

Documentation

Documentation

Agent Surfaces 4

MCP servers, agent skills, and machine-readable catalogs

MCPServer

LLMsTxt

WellKnown

AgentSkill

Design & Contract 5

Pagination, idempotency, versioning, errors, and events

Conventions

Idempotency

ErrorCatalog

Conformance

Lifecycle

Access & Security 3

Authentication, authorization, and security posture

Authentication

Authentication

OAuthScopes

OAuthScopes

DomainSecurity

DomainSecurity

Operate 2

Status, limits, changes, and where to get help

Support

Support

RateLimits

RateLimits

Commercial 2

Pricing, plans, and the legal terms of use

TermsOfService

TermsOfService

PrivacyPolicy

PrivacyPolicy

Company 3

The organization behind the API

Website

Website

Blog

Blog

BlogRSS

BlogRSS

Other 1

Properties that don't map to a standard resource type

OpenIDConnect

OpenIDConnect

Source (apis.yml)

aid: athletic-brewing
name: Athletic Brewing
description: 'Athletic Brewing Company is a Milford, Connecticut brewer of craft non-alcoholic beer, founded in 2017 by Bill
  Shufelt and John Walker, selling direct-to-consumer across the United States alongside national retail distribution. Athletic
  Brewing is not a software company and publishes no developer program, but its Shopify-hosted storefront at athleticbrewing.com
  exposes a real, anonymous, machine-readable agent commerce surface: a Universal Commerce Protocol (UCP) merchant profile
  at /.well-known/ucp, a live MCP endpoint at /api/ucp/mcp serving thirteen catalog, cart, checkout and order tools with full
  JSON Schema, an OpenID Connect discovery document for Shopify customer accounts, and a published /llms.txt and /agents.md
  that document the agent flow and its buyer-approval rules.'
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/athletic-brewing/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
image: https://athleticbrewing.com/cdn/shop/files/Athletic-Brewing-Company-Non-Alcoholic-Beer.png?v=1667574176
x-type: company
x-source: harvest:secondary-market
specificationVersion: '0.20'
created: '2026-08-06'
modified: '2026-08-06'
tags:
- Company
- Non-Alcoholic Beer
- Beverage
- Consumer Packaged Goods
- Direct to Consumer
- E-Commerce
- Agentic Commerce
- Universal Commerce Protocol
- MCP
- Shopify
apis:
- name: Athletic Brewing UCP Commerce (MCP)
  description: The Universal Commerce Protocol shopping service Athletic Brewing's Shopify storefront serves at https://athleticbrewing.com/api/ucp/mcp.
    An anonymous MCP (JSON-RPC 2.0) endpoint exposing thirteen tools across catalog search and lookup, product detail, cart
    lifecycle, checkout lifecycle and order retrieval. Payment completion requires a contemporaneous human approval step and
    a required meta.idempotency-key.
  humanURL: https://athleticbrewing.com/agents.md
  baseURL: https://athleticbrewing.com/api/ucp/mcp
  tags:
  - Agentic Commerce
  - MCP
  - Universal Commerce Protocol
  - E-Commerce
  properties:
  - type: MCPServer
    url: mcp/athletic-brewing-mcp.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://athleticbrewing.com/agents.md
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com
- FN: APIs.json
  email: info@apis.io
common:
- type: Website
  url: https://athleticbrewing.com/
- type: Documentation
  url: https://athleticbrewing.com/agents.md
- type: Support
  url: https://help.athleticbrewing.com/en-US
- type: Blog
  url: https://athleticbrewing.com/blogs/news
- type: BlogRSS
  url: https://athleticbrewing.com/blogs/news.atom
- type: TermsOfService
  url: https://athleticbrewing.com/policies/terms-of-service
- type: PrivacyPolicy
  url: https://athleticbrewing.com/policies/privacy-policy
- type: Login
  url: https://athleticbrewing.com/account/login
- type: MCPServer
  url: mcp/athletic-brewing-mcp.yml
- type: LLMsTxt
  url: llms/athletic-brewing-llms.txt
- type: WellKnown
  url: well-known/athletic-brewing-well-known.yml
- type: Authentication
  url: authentication/athletic-brewing-authentication.yml
- type: OpenIDConnect
  url: well-known/athletic-brewing-openid-configuration.json
- type: OAuthScopes
  url: scopes/athletic-brewing-scopes.yml
- type: Conventions
  url: conventions/athletic-brewing-conventions.yml
- type: Idempotency
  url: conventions/athletic-brewing-conventions.yml
- type: RateLimits
  url: rate-limits/athletic-brewing-rate-limits.yml
- type: ErrorCatalog
  url: errors/athletic-brewing-problem-types.yml
- type: Conformance
  url: conformance/athletic-brewing-conformance.yml
- type: Lifecycle
  url: lifecycle/athletic-brewing-lifecycle.yml
- type: AgentSkill
  url: skills/_index.yml
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/athletic-brewing-domain-security.yml
x-enrichment:
  date: '2026-08-06'
  status: enriched
  artifacts_added: 19
  pass: local-v1