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Bettermode

Bettermode is an all-in-one customer community platform (formerly Tribe) that lets organizations launch branded, no-code communities to turn engagement into measurable retention and growth. It combines discussion forums, Q&A, knowledge base, member directories, events, wishlists, changelogs, and roadmaps with analytics and out-of-the-box integrations (Salesforce, HubSpot, Intercom, Segment). For developers, Bettermode exposes a GraphQL API (US and EU regions), an Apps framework with signed webhooks, embedding and custom-script surfaces, first-party @tribeplatform SDKs/UI kits, and a CLI. More than 50,000 organizations use Bettermode. Backed by Bessemer Venture Partners and CRV.

Bettermode publishes 1 API on the APIs.io network. Tagged areas include Community, Customer Community, Community Platform, Customer Engagement, and Customer Success.

The Bettermode catalog on APIs.io includes 1 event-driven AsyncAPI specification.

Bettermode’s developer surface includes documentation, API reference, getting-started guide, authentication, CLI, engineering blog, support, and 22 more developer resources.

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54.1/100 developing ▬ flat Agent 22/100 agent aware saas Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-09-06 · rubric v0.19.0
1 APIs
CommunityCustomer CommunityCommunity PlatformCustomer EngagementCustomer SuccessGraphQLWebhookNo-CodeSoftware-as-a-ServiceDevelopers

Kin Score

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scored 2026-09-06 · rubric v0.19.0
Composite quality — 54.1/100 · developing
Contract Quality 10.4 / 25
Developer Ergonomics 14.3 / 20
Access Clarity 12.1 / 20
Operational Transparency 7.5 / 13
Contract Governance 2.2 / 12
Discoverability 7.6 / 10
Agent readiness — 22/100 · agent aware
Machine-Readable Contract 18 / 18
Agentic Access Contract 0 / 10
Documented Reversibility 0 / 6
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 6 / 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
Delegated User Identity 0 / 6
Protected Resource Metadata 0 / 5
Registration Without a Human 0 / 6
Agentic Commerce Well-Known Document 0 / 5
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APIs 1

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

Bettermode GraphQL API

Bettermode's public GraphQL API for reading and writing community data — spaces, posts, members, reactions, tags, and collections — plus app installation and signed webhooks. Si...

Rate Limits 1

Documented rate limits and quota policies.

Bettermode Rate Limits

8 limits

RATE LIMITS

Event Specifications 1

AsyncAPI definitions for this provider's event-driven and streaming APIs.

Bettermode Webhooks

ASYNCAPI

Security Posture 3

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

Bettermode Authentication

http · 3 schemes

SECURITY

Bettermode Domain Security

TLSv1.3 · HSTS · DMARC

SECURITY

Bettermode Trust Center

SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR

SECURITY

Resources

Get Started 4

Portal, sign-up, and the first successful call

DeveloperPortal
DeveloperPortal
 GettingStarted
GettingStarted
 SignUp
SignUp
 Login
Login

Documentation 2

Reference material describing how the API behaves

Documentation
Documentation
 APIReference
APIReference

Agent Surfaces 1

MCP servers, agent skills, and machine-readable catalogs

LLMsTxt
LLMsTxt

Design & Contract 6

Pagination, idempotency, versioning, errors, and events

Conventions
Conventions
 Lifecycle
Lifecycle
 Webhooks
Webhooks
 Components
Components
 DataModel
DataModel
 Conformance
Conformance

Build 4

SDKs, sample code, and the tooling you integrate with

Packages
Packages
 SDKs
SDKs
 CLI
CLI
 GitHubOrganization
GitHubOrganization

Access & Security 4

Authentication, authorization, and security posture

Authentication
Authentication
 Compliance
Compliance
 TrustCenter
TrustCenter
 DomainSecurity
DomainSecurity

Operate 3

Status, limits, changes, and where to get help

RateLimits
RateLimits
 StatusPage
StatusPage
 Support
Support

Commercial 3

Pricing, plans, and the legal terms of use

Pricing
Pricing
 TermsOfService
TermsOfService
 PrivacyPolicy
PrivacyPolicy

Company 2

The organization behind the API

Blog
Blog
 Website
Website

Source (apis.yml)

apis.yml Raw ↑ 
aid: bettermode
name: Bettermode
description: Bettermode is an all-in-one customer community platform (formerly Tribe) that lets organizations launch branded,
  no-code communities to turn engagement into measurable retention and growth. It combines discussion forums, Q&A, knowledge
  base, member directories, events, wishlists, changelogs, and roadmaps with analytics and out-of-the-box integrations (Salesforce,
  HubSpot, Intercom, Segment). For developers, Bettermode exposes a GraphQL API (US and EU regions), an Apps framework with
  signed webhooks, embedding and custom-script surfaces, first-party @tribeplatform SDKs/UI kits, and a CLI. More than 50,000
  organizations use Bettermode. Backed by Bessemer Venture Partners and CRV.
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/bettermode/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
x-type: company
x-source: vc-portfolio
x-backed-by:
- bessemer-venture-partners
- crv
x-tier: enriched
x-tier-reason: pipeline-enriched
deliveryModel:
  model: saas
  open_source: false
  commercial: true
  callable_host: false
  label: Hosted service · you call their endpoint
  confidence: medium
  source:
  - pricing
  generated: '2026-08-28'
  method: derived
accessModel:
  pricing: unknown
  onboarding: unknown
  trial: false
  try_now: false
  public: false
  label: Unknown
  confidence: low
  source:
  - authentication
  - rate-limits
  - security
  generated: '2026-09-03'
  method: derived
specificationVersion: '0.23'
created: '2026-07-17'
modified: '2026-07-18'
tags:
- Community
- Customer Community
- Community Platform
- Customer Engagement
- Customer Success
- GraphQL
- Webhook
- No-Code
- Software-as-a-Service
- Developers
tags_raw:
- Community
- Customer Community
- Community Platform
- Customer Engagement
- Customer Success
- GraphQL
- Webhooks
- No-Code
- SaaS
- Developer
image: https://bettermode.com/favicon.ico
apis:
- name: Bettermode GraphQL API
  description: Bettermode's public GraphQL API for reading and writing community data — spaces, posts, members, reactions,
    tags, and collections — plus app installation and signed webhooks. Single POST endpoint per region (US / EU), bearer App/Member
    access tokens, Relay-style cursor pagination, and per-plan request + query-complexity rate limits.
  humanURL: https://developers.bettermode.com/docs/guide/graphql/getting-started/
  baseURL: https://api.bettermode.com
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developers.bettermode.com/docs/guide/
  - type: APIReference
    url: https://developers.bettermode.com/docs/operations/schema/
  - type: Authentication
    url: authentication/bettermode-authentication.yml
  - type: RateLimits
    url: rate-limits/bettermode-rate-limits.yml
  - type: Webhooks
    url: asyncapi/bettermode-webhooks.yml
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com
- FN: APIs.json
  email: info@apis.io
common:
- type: DeveloperPortal
  url: https://developers.bettermode.com/docs/guide/
- type: Documentation
  url: https://developers.bettermode.com/docs/guide/
- type: APIReference
  url: https://developers.bettermode.com/docs/operations/schema/
- type: GettingStarted
  url: https://developers.bettermode.com/docs/guide/graphql/getting-started/
- type: Authentication
  url: authentication/bettermode-authentication.yml
- type: Conventions
  url: conventions/bettermode-conventions.yml
- type: RateLimits
  url: rate-limits/bettermode-rate-limits.yml
- type: Lifecycle
  url: lifecycle/bettermode-lifecycle.yml
- type: StatusPage
  url: https://status.bettermode.com/
- type: Webhooks
  url: asyncapi/bettermode-webhooks.yml
- type: Packages
  url: packages/bettermode-packages.yml
- type: SDKs
  url: packages/bettermode-packages.yml
- type: CLI
  url: cli/bettermode-cli.yml
- type: Components
  url: components/bettermode-components.yml
- type: DataModel
  url: data-model/bettermode-data-model.yml
- type: LLMsTxt
  url: llms/bettermode-llms.txt
- type: Conformance
  url: conformance/bettermode-conformance.yml
- type: Compliance
  url: https://bettermode.com/security
- type: TrustCenter
  url: security/bettermode-trust-center.yml
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/bettermode-domain-security.yml
- type: GitHubOrganization
  url: https://github.com/tribeplatform
- type: Blog
  url: https://bettermode.com/blog
- type: Support
  url: https://bettermode.com/hub/knowledge-base
- type: Pricing
  url: https://bettermode.com/pricing
- type: SignUp
  url: https://bettermode.com/account/signup
- type: Login
  url: https://bettermode.com/account/login
- type: TermsOfService
  url: https://bettermode.com/legal/terms-of-service
- type: PrivacyPolicy
  url: https://bettermode.com/legal/privacy-policy
- type: Website
  url: https://bettermode.com/
x-enrichment:
  date: '2026-07-19'
  status: backfilled
  pass: local-v1
  note: backfilled from .gitignore signal + verified work evidence

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