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Baseten

Baseten is a production inference platform for deploying and serving custom and pre-trained ML models. Offers a Model APIs catalog with OpenAI-compatible endpoints (DeepSeek, Qwen, GLM, Nemotron), dedicated deployments via Truss, autoscaling GPU compute, async/queue inference, training, chains (multi-model workflows), and management APIs.

Baseten publishes 2 APIs on the APIs.io network: Chat Completions API and Messages API. Tagged areas include AI, ML, Inference, Deployment, and MLOps.

The Baseten catalog on APIs.io includes 1 Spectral governance ruleset.

Baseten’s developer surface includes authentication, documentation, pricing, engineering blog, and 10 more developer resources.

45.8/100 developing ▬ flat Agent 31/100 agent aware Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-07-28 · rubric v0.6
AccessSelf serve
3 APIs
AIMLInferenceDeploymentMLOpsOpenAI CompatibleAnthropic CompatibleTruss

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scored 2026-07-28 · rubric v0.6
Composite quality — 45.8/100 · developing
Contract Quality 14.2 / 25
Developer Ergonomics 4.3 / 20
Commercial Clarity 9.5 / 20
Operational Transparency 3.4 / 13
Governance 7.0 / 12
Discoverability 7.4 / 10
Agent readiness — 31/100 · 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 0 / 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.

Baseten Management & Async API

Deployment management, async/queued inference, chain calls (multi-model workflows), training, dedicated-deployment lifecycle, async result polling, and webhook delivery.

Baseten Chat Completions API

The Chat Completions API from Baseten — 1 operation(s) for chat completions.

Baseten Messages API

The Messages API from Baseten — 1 operation(s) for messages.

Open Collections 2

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

Baseten LLM Inference API

OPEN COLLECTION

Pricing Plans 1

Published pricing tiers and plan structures.

Baseten Plans Pricing

1 plans

PLANS

Rate Limits 1

Documented rate limits and quota policies.

Baseten Rate Limits

1 limits

RATE LIMITS

FinOps 1

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

Spectral Rules 1

Spectral governance rulesets for linting and validating these APIs.

Baseten API Rules

5 rules · 4 warnings 1 info

SPECTRAL

JSON Schema 43

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

ChatCompletionContentPartImageParam

2 properties

JSON SCHEMA

ChatCompletionContentPartTextParam

2 properties

JSON SCHEMA

ChatCompletionLogProb

3 properties

JSON SCHEMA

ChatCompletionLogProbs

1 properties

JSON SCHEMA

ChatCompletionLogProbsContent

4 properties

JSON SCHEMA

ChatCompletionMessage

5 properties

JSON SCHEMA

ChatCompletionMessageToolCallParam

4 properties

JSON SCHEMA

ChatCompletionNamedFunction

1 properties

JSON SCHEMA

ChatCompletionNamedToolChoiceParam

2 properties

JSON SCHEMA

ChatCompletionRequest

43 properties

JSON SCHEMA

ChatCompletionStreamResponse

6 properties

JSON SCHEMA

ChatCompletionResponseStreamChoice

5 properties

JSON SCHEMA

ChatCompletionToolsParam

2 properties

JSON SCHEMA

CompletionTokensDetails

4 properties

JSON SCHEMA

DeltaMessage

3 properties

JSON SCHEMA

DisaggregatedParams

7 properties

JSON SCHEMA

File

2 properties

JSON SCHEMA

FileFile

3 properties

JSON SCHEMA

Function

2 properties

JSON SCHEMA

FunctionCall

2 properties

JSON SCHEMA

FunctionDefinition

4 properties

JSON SCHEMA

ImageURL

2 properties

JSON SCHEMA

InputAudio

2 properties

JSON SCHEMA

InputMessage

2 properties

JSON SCHEMA

JsonSchema

4 properties

JSON SCHEMA

MessagesRequest

12 properties

JSON SCHEMA

MessagesResponse

8 properties

JSON SCHEMA

PromptTokensDetails

2 properties

JSON SCHEMA

ResponseFormatGrammar

2 properties

JSON SCHEMA

ResponseFormatJson

2 properties

JSON SCHEMA

ResponseFormatJsonObject

1 properties

JSON SCHEMA

ResponseFormatStructuralTag

2 properties

JSON SCHEMA

ResponseFormatText

1 properties

JSON SCHEMA

StreamOptions

2 properties

JSON SCHEMA

TextBlock

2 properties

JSON SCHEMA

ToolCall

4 properties

JSON SCHEMA

ToolChoice

0 properties

JSON SCHEMA

ToolDefinition

3 properties

JSON SCHEMA

ToolResultBlock

4 properties

JSON SCHEMA

ToolUseBlock

4 properties

JSON SCHEMA

Usage

2 properties

JSON SCHEMA

UsageInfo

5 properties

JSON SCHEMA

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JSON Structure 1

JSON Structure definitions describing this provider's data shapes.

Baseten Structure

0 properties

JSON STRUCTURE

Security Posture 3

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

Baseten Authentication

apiKey · 1 scheme

SECURITY

Baseten Domain Security

TLSv1.3 · HSTS · DMARC

SECURITY

Baseten Trust Center

SOC 2, PCI DSS, HIPAA, GDPR, CSA STAR

SECURITY

Agentic Access 1

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

Baseten Agentic Access

2 operations · 2 acting

2 operations · 2 acting

AGENTIC

Resources

Documentation 1

Reference material describing how the API behaves

Agent Surfaces 2

MCP servers, agent skills, and machine-readable catalogs

Build 1

SDKs, sample code, and the tooling you integrate with

Access & Security 3

Authentication, authorization, and security posture

Operate 1

Status, limits, changes, and where to get help

Commercial 3

Pricing, plans, and the legal terms of use

Company 3

The organization behind the API

Source (apis.yml)

apis.yml Raw ↑
aid: baseten
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/baseten/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
name: Baseten
kind: company
description: Baseten is a production inference platform for deploying and serving custom and pre-trained ML models. Offers
  a Model APIs catalog with OpenAI-compatible endpoints (DeepSeek, Qwen, GLM, Nemotron), dedicated deployments via Truss,
  autoscaling GPU compute, async/queue inference, training, chains (multi-model workflows), and management APIs.
accessModel:
  pricing: unknown
  onboarding: self-serve
  trial: false
  try_now: false
  public: false
  label: 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/baseten.png
tags:
- AI
- ML
- Inference
- Deployment
- MLOps
- OpenAI Compatible
- Anthropic Compatible
- Truss
created: '2026-05-08'
modified: '2026-05-19'
specificationVersion: '0.19'
apis:
- aid: baseten:management
  name: Baseten Management & Async API
  description: Deployment management, async/queued inference, chain calls (multi-model workflows), training, dedicated-deployment
    lifecycle, async result polling, and webhook delivery.
  image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
  humanURL: https://docs.baseten.co/api-reference
  baseURL: https://api.baseten.co
  tags:
  - Management
  - Async
  - Webhooks
  - Deployment
  - Training
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.baseten.co/api-reference
  - type: TrussCLI
    url: https://docs.baseten.co/
- aid: baseten:baseten-chat-completions-api
  name: Baseten Chat Completions API
  description: The Chat Completions API from Baseten — 1 operation(s) for chat completions.
  humanURL: https://docs.baseten.co/reference/inference-api/llm-openapi-spec
  baseURL: https://inference.baseten.co/v1
  tags:
  - Chat Completions
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/baseten-chat-completions-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.baseten.co/
  - type: Pricing
    url: https://www.baseten.co/pricing/
- aid: baseten:baseten-messages-api
  name: Baseten Messages API
  description: The Messages API from Baseten — 1 operation(s) for messages.
  humanURL: https://docs.baseten.co/reference/inference-api/llm-openapi-spec
  baseURL: https://inference.baseten.co/v1
  tags:
  - Messages
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/baseten-messages-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.baseten.co/
  - type: Pricing
    url: https://www.baseten.co/pricing/
common:
- type: AgenticAccess
  url: agentic-access/baseten-agentic-access.yml
- type: TrustCenter
  url: security/baseten-trust-center.yml
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/baseten-domain-security.yml
- type: Authentication
  url: authentication/baseten-authentication.yml
- type: GitHubOrganization
  url: https://github.com/basetenlabs
- type: LinkedIn
  url: https://www.linkedin.com/company/baseten
- type: Website
  url: https://www.baseten.co/
- type: Documentation
  url: https://docs.baseten.co/
- type: Pricing
  url: https://www.baseten.co/pricing/
- type: Plans
  url: plans/baseten-plans-pricing.yml
- type: RateLimits
  url: rate-limits/baseten-rate-limits.yml
- type: FinOps
  url: finops/baseten-finops.yml
- type: LlmsText
  url: https://docs.baseten.co/llms.txt
- type: Blog
  url: https://www.baseten.co/blog/
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com