# Blue Bottle Coffee *

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/providers/blue-bottle-coffee/  
**Website:** https://www.bluebottlecoffee.com  
**APIs profiled:** 0

Blue Bottle Coffee is a specialty coffee roaster and retailer founded in 2002 in Oakland, California by James Freeman, known for freshly roasted single-origin beans, seasonal blends, cafes, and a direct-to-consumer subscription service that ships coffee within 48 hours of roasting. A majority stake was acquired by Nestle in 2017. The company operates cafes across the United States and Asia and sells whole-bean coffee, brewing equipment, and gift subscriptions through its e-commerce site. Surfaced as a portfolio company of gv, kindred-ventures and true-ventures; no public developer API program has been found. Sector: consumer.

## Kin Score — 5.0 / 100 (minimal)

Scored 2026-08-20 under rubric 0.12.0. Trend: flat (+0.0 from 5.0).

| Facet | Score |
|---|---|
| Discoverability | 50.0 |
| Contract Quality | 0.0 |
| Governance | 0.0 |
| Contract Governance | 0.0 |
| Operational Transparency | 0.0 |
| Developer Ergonomics | 0.0 |
| Commercial Clarity | 0.0 |
| Access Clarity | 0.0 |

## Agent readiness — 0.0 (human-only)

| Dimension | Value |
|---|---|
| Spec Presence | no |
| Agentic Access | no |
| Reversibility Documented | no |
| MCP Server | no |
| Auth Clarity | no |
| Idempotency | no |
| Error Semantics | no |
| OpenAPI Examples | no |
| Rate Limit Signal | no |
| Event Surface Described | no |
| Agent Skills | no |
| Well Known Catalog | no |
| Consent Identity | no |
| Agent Card | no |
| Dry Run Mode | no |

## Access

Unknown — onboarding: unknown, pricing: unknown, trial: no (confidence: low).

## Security (1)

- **Blue Bottle Coffee Domain Security** — TLSv1.3 · HSTS · DMARC

## Tags

Company, Consumer, Coffee, Retail, E-Commerce, Food and Beverage, Subscription, Direct to Consumer

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