# BackPoW

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/providers/backpow-com/  
**Website:** https://backpow.com/  
**APIs profiled:** 1

BackPoW is a free, independent data site for Proof‑of‑Work mining. It tracks over 117 networks and 856 mining devices, providing real‑time cost‑of‑production, solo mining odds, hardware profitability, and solo pool information. All data is available via a public JSON API and an MCP server for AI assistants. Figures are refreshed daily and derived from live network difficulty and hardware benchmarks. The service is run by a single individual and offers no financial advice.

## Kin Score — 33.1 / 100 (thin)

Scored 2026-11-02 under rubric 0.26.0.

| Facet | Score |
|---|---|
| Discoverability | 56.7 |
| Contract Quality | 46.3 |
| Contract Governance | 18.2 |
| Operational Transparency | 0.0 |
| Developer Ergonomics | 37.4 |
| Access Clarity | 21.1 |

Regulatory layer — **Horizontal (data, software, accessibility, platform)**: 28.4 (matched via fallback).

## Agent readiness — 30.4 (agent-ready)

| Dimension | Value |
|---|---|
| Spec Presence | yes |
| Agentic Access | derived |
| Reversibility Documented | no |
| MCP Server | documented |
| Auth Clarity | no |
| Idempotency | no |
| Error Semantics | derived |
| OpenAPI Examples | no |
| Rate Limit Signal | documented |
| Event Surface Described | no |
| Agent Skills | unknown |
| Well Known Catalog | no |
| Consent Identity | no |
| Agent Card | conformant |
| Dry Run Mode | no |
| Delegated Identity | no |
| Protected Resource Metadata | no |
| Dynamic Client Registration | no |
| Agentic Commerce | no |
| Pagination Ratio | na |
| Operation Distinctiveness | na |
| MCP Tool Quality | na |

## Access

Open access — onboarding: open, pricing: unknown, trial: no (confidence: low).

## APIs (6)

- **BackPoW Coin Oracle API** — The Coin Oracle API from BackPoW — 1 operation(s) for coin oracle.
- **BackPoW Coins API** — The Coins API from BackPoW — 1 operation(s) for coins.
- **BackPoW Cost Of Production API** — The Cost Of Production API from BackPoW — 1 operation(s) for cost of production.
- **BackPoW Hardware API** — The Hardware API from BackPoW — 1 operation(s) for hardware.
- **BackPoW News API** — The News API from BackPoW — 1 operation(s) for news.
- **BackPoW Solo Mining Odds API** — The Solo Mining Odds API from BackPoW — 1 operation(s) for solo mining odds.

## MCP servers (1)

- **BackPoW MCP Server** — Remote MCP server at mcp.backpow.com.

## Agentic access (1)

- **Backpow Com Agentic Access** — 6 operations

## Security (2)

- **Backpow Com Authentication** — 0 schemes
- **Backpow Com Domain Security** — TLSv1.3

## Plans (1)

- **Backpow Com Plans Pricing**

## Tags

Cryptocurrency, Mining, Proof of Work, Data

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