Bitwarden

Bitwarden is an open-source password and secret management platform. The Bitwarden Public API exposes organization-level resources - members, groups, collections, policies, and event logs - plus a separate Vault Management API for personal vault items, an Identity (OAuth2) endpoint for token issuance, a SCIM endpoint for directory-based provisioning, and the Secrets Manager API for application secrets.

Bitwarden publishes 6 APIs on the APIs.io network, including Collections API, Events API, Groups API, and 3 more. Tagged areas include Security, Password Manager, Open Source, Vault, and Identity.

Bitwarden’s developer surface includes authentication, documentation, API reference, engineering blog, and 10 more developer resources.

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39.6/100 thin ▬ flat Agent 38/100 agent ready Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-07-28 · rubric v0.6

AccessFreemiumSelf serveFree trial⚡ Free to try

10 APIs

SecurityPassword ManagerOpen SourceVaultIdentitySCIM

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scored 2026-07-28 · rubric v0.6

Composite quality — 39.6/100 · thin

Contract Quality 13.2 / 25

Developer Ergonomics 5.7 / 20

Commercial Clarity 9.5 / 20

Operational Transparency 4.8 / 13

Governance 0.0 / 12

Discoverability 6.5 / 10

Agent readiness — 38/100 · agent ready

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 8 / 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 10

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

Rate Limits 1

Documented rate limits and quota policies.

Bitwarden Rate Limits

3 limits

RATE LIMITS

FinOps 1

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

Scopes 1

OAuth scopes governing access to this provider's APIs.

Bitwarden Scopes

1 scope · clientCredentials

1 scopes

SCOPES

Documentation 2

Reference material describing how the API behaves

Documentation

Documentation

APIReference

APIReference

Agent Surfaces 1

MCP servers, agent skills, and machine-readable catalogs

AgenticAccess

AgenticAccess

Build 1

SDKs, sample code, and the tooling you integrate with

GitHubOrganization

GitHubOrganization

Access & Security 4

Authentication, authorization, and security posture

TrustCenter

DomainSecurity

Authentication

OAuthScopes

Operate 1

Status, limits, changes, and where to get help

RateLimits

RateLimits

Commercial 2

Pricing, plans, and the legal terms of use

Plans

Plans

FinOps

FinOps

Company 3

The organization behind the API

LinkedIn

Website

Website

Blog

Blog

Source (apis.yml)

aid: bitwarden
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/bitwarden/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
name: Bitwarden
kind: company
description: Bitwarden is an open-source password and secret management platform. The Bitwarden Public API exposes organization-level
  resources - members, groups, collections, policies, and event logs - plus a separate Vault Management API for personal vault
  items, an Identity (OAuth2) endpoint for token issuance, a SCIM endpoint for directory-based provisioning, and the Secrets
  Manager API for application secrets.
accessModel:
  pricing: freemium
  onboarding: self-serve
  trial: true
  try_now: true
  public: false
  label: Freemium (free trial) · 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/bitwarden.png
tags:
- Security
- Password Manager
- Open Source
- Vault
- Identity
- SCIM
created: '2026-05-08'
modified: '2026-05-19'
specificationVersion: '0.19'
apis:
- aid: bitwarden:identity
  name: Bitwarden Identity API
  description: OAuth2 / OpenID Connect token endpoint that issues bearer tokens for the Public API and Vault Management API.
    Organization API keys use the client_credentials grant with scope api.organization; bearer tokens are valid for 3600 seconds.
  humanURL: https://bitwarden.com/help/public-api/
  baseURL: https://identity.bitwarden.com/connect/token
  tags:
  - Identity
  - OAuth
  - Authentication
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://bitwarden.com/help/public-api/
- aid: bitwarden:scim
  name: Bitwarden SCIM API
  description: SCIM 2.0 endpoint for directory-driven provisioning of users and groups (used by Okta, Entra ID, OneLogin,
    JumpCloud, Google Workspace via SCIM). Supports automatic invite, update, and offboard flows on Teams and Enterprise.
  humanURL: https://bitwarden.com/help/scim/
  baseURL: https://scim.bitwarden.com/v2
  tags:
  - SCIM
  - Provisioning
  - Identity
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://bitwarden.com/help/scim/
- aid: bitwarden:vault-management
  name: Bitwarden Vault Management API
  description: Local Bitwarden CLI HTTP API for managing personal vault items, folders, sends, collections, organizations,
    the generator, and miscellaneous operations. Exposed by the bw CLI in serve mode and intended for local automation rather
    than remote access.
  humanURL: https://bitwarden.com/help/vault-management-api/
  baseURL: http://localhost:8087
  tags:
  - Vault Items
  - CLI
  - Local
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://bitwarden.com/help/vault-management-api/
- aid: bitwarden:secrets-manager
  name: Bitwarden Secrets Manager API
  description: Secrets Manager API for storing and retrieving application secrets and managing projects, service accounts,
    secrets, and access tokens used by infrastructure and developer tooling.
  humanURL: https://bitwarden.com/help/secrets-manager-overview/
  baseURL: https://api.bitwarden.com
  tags:
  - Secrets Manager
  - Secrets
  - DevOps
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://bitwarden.com/help/secrets-manager-overview/
- aid: bitwarden:bitwarden-collections-api
  name: Bitwarden Collections API
  description: The Collections API from Bitwarden — 2 operation(s) for collections.
  humanURL: https://bitwarden.com/help/api/
  baseURL: https://api.bitwarden.com/public
  tags:
  - Collections
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/bitwarden-collections-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://bitwarden.com/help/api/
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://bitwarden.com/help/api/#tag/Groups
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://bitwarden.com/help/api/#tag/Collections
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://bitwarden.com/help/api/#tag/Policies
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://bitwarden.com/help/event-logs/
- aid: bitwarden:bitwarden-events-api
  name: Bitwarden Events API
  description: The Events API from Bitwarden — 1 operation(s) for events.
  humanURL: https://bitwarden.com/help/api/
  baseURL: https://api.bitwarden.com/public
  tags:
  - Events
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/bitwarden-events-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://bitwarden.com/help/api/
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://bitwarden.com/help/api/#tag/Groups
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://bitwarden.com/help/api/#tag/Collections
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://bitwarden.com/help/api/#tag/Policies
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://bitwarden.com/help/event-logs/
- aid: bitwarden:bitwarden-groups-api
  name: Bitwarden Groups API
  description: The Groups API from Bitwarden — 3 operation(s) for groups.
  humanURL: https://bitwarden.com/help/api/
  baseURL: https://api.bitwarden.com/public
  tags:
  - Groups
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/bitwarden-groups-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://bitwarden.com/help/api/
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://bitwarden.com/help/api/#tag/Groups
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://bitwarden.com/help/api/#tag/Collections
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://bitwarden.com/help/api/#tag/Policies
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://bitwarden.com/help/event-logs/
- aid: bitwarden:bitwarden-members-api
  name: Bitwarden Members API
  description: The Members API from Bitwarden — 4 operation(s) for members.
  humanURL: https://bitwarden.com/help/api/
  baseURL: https://api.bitwarden.com/public
  tags:
  - Members
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/bitwarden-members-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://bitwarden.com/help/api/
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://bitwarden.com/help/api/#tag/Groups
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://bitwarden.com/help/api/#tag/Collections
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://bitwarden.com/help/api/#tag/Policies
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://bitwarden.com/help/event-logs/
- aid: bitwarden:bitwarden-organization-api
  name: Bitwarden Organization API
  description: The Organization API from Bitwarden — 1 operation(s) for organization.
  humanURL: https://bitwarden.com/help/api/
  baseURL: https://api.bitwarden.com/public
  tags:
  - Organization
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/bitwarden-organization-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://bitwarden.com/help/api/
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://bitwarden.com/help/api/#tag/Groups
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://bitwarden.com/help/api/#tag/Collections
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://bitwarden.com/help/api/#tag/Policies
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://bitwarden.com/help/event-logs/
- aid: bitwarden:bitwarden-policies-api
  name: Bitwarden Policies API
  description: The Policies API from Bitwarden — 3 operation(s) for policies.
  humanURL: https://bitwarden.com/help/api/
  baseURL: https://api.bitwarden.com/public
  tags:
  - Policies
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/bitwarden-policies-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://bitwarden.com/help/api/
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://bitwarden.com/help/api/#tag/Groups
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://bitwarden.com/help/api/#tag/Collections
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://bitwarden.com/help/api/#tag/Policies
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://bitwarden.com/help/event-logs/
common:
- type: AgenticAccess
  url: agentic-access/bitwarden-agentic-access.yml
- type: TrustCenter
  url: security/bitwarden-trust-center.yml
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/bitwarden-domain-security.yml
- type: Authentication
  url: authentication/bitwarden-authentication.yml
- type: OAuthScopes
  url: scopes/bitwarden-scopes.yml
- type: GitHubOrganization
  url: https://github.com/bitwarden
- type: LinkedIn
  url: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bitwarden1
- type: Website
  url: https://bitwarden.com/
- type: Documentation
  url: https://bitwarden.com/help/public-api/
- type: APIReference
  url: https://bitwarden.com/help/api/
- type: Plans
  url: plans/bitwarden-plans-pricing.yml
- type: RateLimits
  url: rate-limits/bitwarden-rate-limits.yml
- type: FinOps
  url: finops/bitwarden-finops.yml
- type: Integrations
  url: https://bitwarden.com/integrations/
- url: https://bitwarden.com/blog/feed.xml
  type: Blog
integrations:
- name: Become a tech partner
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com

Bitwarden

Kin Score

APIs 10

Bitwarden Identity API

Bitwarden SCIM API

Bitwarden Vault Management API

Bitwarden Secrets Manager API

Bitwarden Collections API

Bitwarden Events API

Bitwarden Groups API

Bitwarden Members API

Bitwarden Organization API

Bitwarden Policies API

Open Collections 1

Bitwarden Public API

Pricing Plans 1

Bitwarden Plans Pricing

Rate Limits 1

Bitwarden Rate Limits

FinOps 1

Bitwarden Finops

Security Posture 3

Bitwarden Authentication

Bitwarden Domain Security

Bitwarden Trust Center