Azure Synapse Analytics

Azure Synapse Analytics is an enterprise analytics service that accelerates time to insight across data warehouses and big data systems. It brings together SQL technologies, Spark technologies, Data Explorer, and integrated pipelines for data integration and ETL/ELT.

Azure Synapse Analytics publishes 3 APIs on the APIs.io network: Spark Pools API, SQL Pools API, and Workspaces API. Tagged areas include Analytics, Apache Spark, Big Data, Data Warehouse, and ETL.

The Azure Synapse Analytics catalog on APIs.io includes 1 JSON-LD context and 2 Spectral governance rulesets.

Azure Synapse Analytics’ developer surface includes authentication, developer portal, documentation, getting-started guide, support, engineering blog, and 11 more developer resources.

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57.3/100 strong ▼ -6.7 Agent 37/100 agent ready Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-07-28 · rubric v0.6

AccessFreemiumSelf serve⚡ Free to try

3 APIs

AnalyticsApache SparkBig DataData WarehouseETLSQL

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scored 2026-07-28 · rubric v0.6

Composite quality — 57.3/100 · strong

Contract Quality 12.7 / 25

Developer Ergonomics 10.0 / 20

Commercial Clarity 12.1 / 20

Operational Transparency 6.8 / 13

Governance 8.3 / 12

Discoverability 7.4 / 10

Agent readiness — 37/100 · 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 3

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

Rate Limits 1

Documented rate limits and quota policies.

Azure Synapse Rate Limits

5 limits

RATE LIMITS

FinOps 1

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

JSON Schema 6

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

Examples 6

Example request and response payloads for these APIs.

Scopes 1

OAuth scopes governing access to this provider's APIs.

Azure Synapse Scopes

1 scope · implicit

1 scopes

SCOPES

Get Started 2

Portal, sign-up, and the first successful call

Portal

Portal

GettingStarted

GettingStarted

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 3

Pagination, idempotency, versioning, errors, and events

SpectralRules

SpectralRules

Vocabulary

Vocabulary

JSONLD

JSONLD

Build 2

SDKs, sample code, and the tooling you integrate with

PostmanWorkspace

PostmanWorkspace

GitHubOrganization

GitHubOrganization

Access & Security 3

Authentication, authorization, and security posture

DomainSecurity

DomainSecurity

Authentication

Authentication

OAuthScopes

OAuthScopes

Operate 2

Status, limits, changes, and where to get help

StatusPage

StatusPage

Support

Support

Commercial 2

Pricing, plans, and the legal terms of use

TermsOfService

TermsOfService

PrivacyPolicy

PrivacyPolicy

Company 1

The organization behind the API

Blog

Blog

Source (apis.yml)

aid: azure-synapse
name: Azure Synapse Analytics
description: Azure Synapse Analytics is an enterprise analytics service that accelerates time to insight across data warehouses
  and big data systems. It brings together SQL technologies, Spark technologies, Data Explorer, and integrated pipelines for
  data integration and ETL/ELT.
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/azure-synapse.png
tags:
- Analytics
- Apache Spark
- Big Data
- Data Warehouse
- ETL
- SQL
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/azure-synapse/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
created: '2024-01-01'
modified: '2026-05-19'
specificationVersion: '0.19'
apis:
- aid: azure-synapse:azure-synapse-spark-pools-api
  name: Azure Synapse Analytics Spark Pools API
  description: Manage Apache Spark pools
  humanURL: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/rest/api/synapse/
  baseURL: https://management.azure.com
  tags:
  - Spark Pools
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/azure-synapse-spark-pools-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/rest/api/synapse/
  - type: Authentication
    url: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/active-directory/develop/authentication-scenarios
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/rest/api/synapse/data-plane/pipeline
- aid: azure-synapse:azure-synapse-sql-pools-api
  name: Azure Synapse Analytics SQL Pools API
  description: Manage dedicated SQL pools
  humanURL: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/rest/api/synapse/
  baseURL: https://management.azure.com
  tags:
  - SQL Pools
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/azure-synapse-sql-pools-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/rest/api/synapse/
  - type: Authentication
    url: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/active-directory/develop/authentication-scenarios
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/rest/api/synapse/data-plane/pipeline
- aid: azure-synapse:azure-synapse-workspaces-api
  name: Azure Synapse Analytics Workspaces API
  description: Manage Synapse Analytics workspaces
  humanURL: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/rest/api/synapse/
  baseURL: https://management.azure.com
  tags:
  - Workspaces
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/azure-synapse-workspaces-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/rest/api/synapse/
  - type: Authentication
    url: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/active-directory/develop/authentication-scenarios
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/rest/api/synapse/data-plane/pipeline
common:
- type: PostmanWorkspace
  url: https://www.postman.com/kinlaneapi/azure-synapse-analytics/overview
- type: AgenticAccess
  url: agentic-access/azure-synapse-agentic-access.yml
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/azure-synapse-domain-security.yml
- type: Authentication
  url: authentication/azure-synapse-authentication.yml
- type: OAuthScopes
  url: scopes/azure-synapse-scopes.yml
- type: Portal
  url: https://portal.azure.com
- type: Documentation
  url: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/synapse-analytics/
- type: GettingStarted
  url: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/synapse-analytics/get-started
- type: StatusPage
  url: https://status.azure.com/
- type: Support
  url: https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/support/
- type: Blog
  url: https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/azure-synapse-analytics-blog/bg-p/AzureSynapseAnalyticsBlog
- type: GitHubOrganization
  url: https://github.com/Azure/azure-synapse-analytics
- type: TermsOfService
  url: https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/support/legal/
- type: PrivacyPolicy
  url: https://privacy.microsoft.com/en-us/privacystatement
- type: SpectralRules
  url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/azure-synapse/refs/heads/main/rules/azure-synapse-spectral-rules.yml
- type: Vocabulary
  url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/azure-synapse/refs/heads/main/vocabulary/azure-synapse-vocabulary.yaml
- type: JSONLD
  url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/azure-synapse/refs/heads/main/json-ld/azure-synapse-context.jsonld
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com