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Basis

Basis is an advertising automation platform providing REST APIs for programmatic DSP campaign management, audience targeting, publisher management, reporting, and omnichannel media buying automation across display, video, audio, native, connected TV, and site-direct channels.

Basis publishes 1 API on the APIs.io network: Analytics API. Tagged areas include Programmatic Advertising, DSP, Media Buying, Campaign Management, and Audience Targeting.

The Basis catalog on APIs.io includes 1 JSON-LD context and 1 Spectral governance ruleset.

Basis’ developer surface includes authentication, documentation, engineering blog, pricing, and 8 more developer resources.

38.0/100 thin ▬ flat Agent 31/100 agent aware Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-07-28 · rubric v0.6
AccessEnterpriseSelf serve
1 APIs
Programmatic AdvertisingDSPMedia BuyingCampaign ManagementAudience TargetingAdTech

Kin Score

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scored 2026-07-28 · rubric v0.6
Composite quality — 38.0/100 · thin
Contract Quality 11.9 / 25
Developer Ergonomics 4.3 / 20
Commercial Clarity 7.9 / 20
Operational Transparency 0.0 / 13
Governance 7.0 / 12
Discoverability 6.9 / 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 1

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

Basis Analytics API

The Analytics API from Basis — 31 operation(s) for analytics.

Pricing Plans 1

Published pricing tiers and plan structures.

Basis Plans Pricing

1 plans

PLANS

Rate Limits 1

Documented rate limits and quota policies.

Basis Rate Limits

0 limits

RATE LIMITS

FinOps 1

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

Basis Finops

FINOPS

Semantic Vocabularies 1

JSON-LD contexts and semantic vocabularies used across these APIs.

Basis Context

18 classes · 9 properties

JSON-LD

Spectral Rules 1

Spectral governance rulesets for linting and validating these APIs.

Basis API Rules

5 rules · 4 warnings 1 info

SPECTRAL

JSON Schema 17

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

Agency Get

1 properties

JSON SCHEMA

Brands Get

2 properties

JSON SCHEMA

Campaigns Addons Get

2 properties

JSON SCHEMA

Campaigns Get

3 properties

JSON SCHEMA

Campaigns Line_Items Get

3 properties

JSON SCHEMA

Clients Get

2 properties

JSON SCHEMA

Conversions Get

2 properties

JSON SCHEMA

Creatives Get

2 properties

JSON SCHEMA

Delivery_Sources Get

2 properties

JSON SCHEMA

Groups Get

2 properties

JSON SCHEMA

Kpis Get

2 properties

JSON SCHEMA

Me Get

1 properties

JSON SCHEMA

Properties Get

3 properties

JSON SCHEMA

Stats Get

2 properties

JSON SCHEMA

Tactics Get

2 properties

JSON SCHEMA

Vendors Get

2 properties

JSON SCHEMA

Verticals Get

2 properties

JSON SCHEMA

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Examples 1

Example request and response payloads for these APIs.

Basis Api Examples

1 fields

EXAMPLE

Security Posture 2

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

Basis Authentication

http/unknown · 2 schemes

SECURITY

Basis Domain Security

TLSv1.3 · HSTS · DMARC

SECURITY

Agentic Access 1

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

Basis Agentic Access

31 operations

31 operations · 0 acting

AGENTIC

Resources

Documentation 1

Reference material describing how the API behaves

Agent Surfaces 1

MCP servers, agent skills, and machine-readable catalogs

Access & Security 2

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

Other 1

Properties that don't map to a standard resource type

Source (apis.yml)

apis.yml Raw ↑
aid: basis
name: Basis
description: Basis is an advertising automation platform providing REST APIs for programmatic DSP campaign management, audience
  targeting, publisher management, reporting, and omnichannel media buying automation across display, video, audio, native,
  connected TV, and site-direct channels.
accessModel:
  pricing: enterprise
  onboarding: self-serve
  trial: false
  try_now: false
  public: false
  label: Enterprise · 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/basis.png
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/basis/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
created: '2026-06-13'
modified: '2026-06-13'
specificationVersion: '0.19'
tags:
- Programmatic Advertising
- DSP
- Media Buying
- Campaign Management
- Audience Targeting
- AdTech
apis:
- aid: basis:basis-analytics-api
  name: Basis Analytics API
  description: The Analytics API from Basis — 31 operation(s) for analytics.
  humanURL: https://basis.com/technology/enterprise-api
  baseURL: https://api.basis.net
  tags:
  - Analytics
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/basis-analytics-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://basis.com/technology/enterprise-api
common:
- type: AgenticAccess
  url: agentic-access/basis-agentic-access.yml
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/basis-domain-security.yml
- type: Authentication
  url: authentication/basis-authentication.yml
- type: Website
  url: https://basis.com/
- type: Documentation
  url: https://basis.com/technology/enterprise-api
- type: Blog
  url: https://basis.com/blog
- type: Pricing
  url: https://basis.com/technology/enterprise-api
- type: LinkedIn
  url: https://www.linkedin.com/company/basis-technologies
- type: X
  url: https://twitter.com/basisglobaltech
- type: Plans
  url: plans/basis-plans-pricing.yml
- type: RateLimits
  url: rate-limits/basis-rate-limits.yml
- type: FinOps
  url: finops/basis-finops.yml
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com