Microsoft Azure

Microsoft Azure is a comprehensive cloud computing platform offering IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS solutions for building, deploying, and managing applications through Microsoft's global network of datacenters.

Microsoft Azure publishes 3 APIs on the APIs.io network: Resource Groups API, Resources API, and Subscriptions API. Tagged areas include Cloud Computing, Databases, Infrastructure, Machine Learning, and Networking.

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

Microsoft Azure’s developer surface includes authentication, developer portal, documentation, support, engineering blog, signup flow, and 14 more developer resources.

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57.5/100 strong ▼ -6.7 Agent 52/100 agent ready Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-07-28 · rubric v0.6

AccessFreemiumSelf serve⚡ Free to try

3 APIs 1 MCP Servers 10 Agent Skills

Cloud ComputingDatabasesInfrastructureMachine LearningNetworkingPlatform as a ServiceStorage

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scored 2026-07-28 · rubric v0.6

Composite quality — 57.5/100 · strong

Contract Quality 13.4 / 25

Developer Ergonomics 9.6 / 20

Commercial Clarity 12.1 / 20

Operational Transparency 6.8 / 13

Governance 8.3 / 12

Discoverability 7.4 / 10

Agent readiness — 52/100 · agent ready

Machine-Readable Contract 18 / 18

Agentic Access Contract 10 / 10

MCP Server 12 / 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 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 3

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

MCP Servers 1

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

MCP Server

MCP SERVER

Agent Skills 10

Packaged agent skills for driving this provider's APIs from an AI assistant.

Rate Limits 1

Documented rate limits and quota policies.

Azure Rate Limits

4 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 Scopes

1 scope · implicit

1 scopes

SCOPES

Get Started 2

Portal, sign-up, and the first successful call

Portal

Portal

Signup

Signup

Documentation 1

Reference material describing how the API behaves

Documentation

Documentation

Agent Surfaces 3

MCP servers, agent skills, and machine-readable catalogs

AgenticAccess

AgenticAccess

MCPServer

MCPServer

AgentSkills

AgentSkills

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 2

The organization behind the API

LinkedIn

Blog

Blog

Source (apis.yml)

aid: azure
name: Microsoft Azure
description: Microsoft Azure is a comprehensive cloud computing platform offering IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS solutions for building,
  deploying, and managing applications through Microsoft's global network of datacenters.
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.png
tags:
- Cloud Computing
- Databases
- Infrastructure
- Machine Learning
- Networking
- Platform as a Service
- Storage
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/azure/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
created: '2024-01-01'
modified: '2026-05-19'
specificationVersion: '0.19'
apis:
- aid: azure:azure-resource-groups-api
  name: Microsoft Azure Resource Groups API
  description: Manage Azure resource groups
  humanURL: https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/products/category/compute
  baseURL: https://management.azure.com
  tags:
  - Resource Groups
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/azure-resource-groups-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/rest/api/compute/
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/rest/api/storageservices/
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/cognitive-services/
- aid: azure:azure-resources-api
  name: Microsoft Azure Resources API
  description: Manage Azure resources
  humanURL: https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/products/category/compute
  baseURL: https://management.azure.com
  tags:
  - Resources
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/azure-resources-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/rest/api/compute/
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/rest/api/storageservices/
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/cognitive-services/
- aid: azure:azure-subscriptions-api
  name: Microsoft Azure Subscriptions API
  description: Manage Azure subscriptions
  humanURL: https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/products/category/compute
  baseURL: https://management.azure.com
  tags:
  - Subscriptions
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/azure-subscriptions-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/rest/api/compute/
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/rest/api/storageservices/
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/cognitive-services/
common:
- type: PostmanWorkspace
  url: https://www.postman.com/kinlaneapi/microsoft-azure/overview
- type: AgenticAccess
  url: agentic-access/azure-agentic-access.yml
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/azure-domain-security.yml
- type: Authentication
  url: authentication/azure-authentication.yml
- type: OAuthScopes
  url: scopes/azure-scopes.yml
- type: LinkedIn
  url: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/microsoft-azure
- type: Portal
  url: https://portal.azure.com
- type: Documentation
  url: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/
- type: StatusPage
  url: https://status.azure.com/
- type: Support
  url: https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/support/
- type: Blog
  url: https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/
- type: GitHubOrganization
  url: https://github.com/Azure
- type: TermsOfService
  url: https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/support/legal/
- type: PrivacyPolicy
  url: https://privacy.microsoft.com/en-us/privacystatement
- type: Signup
  url: https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/free/
- type: SpectralRules
  url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/azure/refs/heads/main/rules/azure-spectral-rules.yml
- type: Vocabulary
  url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/azure/refs/heads/main/vocabulary/azure-vocabulary.yaml
- type: JSONLD
  url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/azure/refs/heads/main/json-ld/azure-context.jsonld
- name: MCP Server
  url: https://github.com/Azure/azure-mcp
  type: MCPServer
- name: Agent Skills
  url: https://github.com/Azure/amg-skills
  type: AgentSkills
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com