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Bustle

Bustle is the flagship lifestyle and culture publication of Bustle Digital Group (BDG), a New York-based digital media company that moves culture forward through premium editorial content, social storytelling, and live experiences. BDG operates a portfolio of eight brands - Bustle, NYLON, Scary Mommy, W Magazine, Inverse, The Zoe Report, Romper, and Elite Daily - spanning lifestyle, fashion, parenting, entertainment, and luxury. The company produces award-winning branded content and campaigns through its BDG Studios and BDGx experiential arm. Bustle is a consumer media publisher rather than an API provider; this profile is maintained in the API Evangelist network as a company/portfolio lead, and no public developer API or specification has been identified on its properties.

Bustle is profiled on the APIs.io network. Tagged areas include Company, Media, Digital Publishing, Content, and Lifestyle.

Bustle’s developer surface includes support and 5 more developer resources.

11.8/100 minimal ▬ flat Agent 0/100 human only Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-07-27 · rubric v0.5
0 APIs
CompanyMediaDigital PublishingContentLifestyleEntertainmentAdvertisingConsumer

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scored 2026-07-27 · rubric v0.5
Composite quality — 11.8/100 · minimal
Contract Quality 0.0 / 25
Developer Ergonomics 0.9 / 20
Commercial Clarity 4.2 / 20
Operational Transparency 0.0 / 13
Governance 0.0 / 12
Discoverability 6.8 / 10
Agent readiness — 0/100 · human only
Machine-Readable Contract 0 / 18
Agentic Access Contract 0 / 15
MCP Server 0 / 12
Machine-Readable Auth 0 / 10
Idempotency 0 / 9
Stable Error Semantics 0 / 8
Request/Response Examples 0 / 7
Rate-Limit Signaling 0 / 7
Typed Event Surface 0 / 6
Agent Skills 0 / 5
Well-Known Catalog 0 / 4
Consent & Bot Identity 0 / 3
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Security Posture 1

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

Bustle Domain Security

TLSv1.3 · HSTS · DMARC

SECURITY

Resources

Access & Security 1

Authentication, authorization, and security posture

Operate 1

Status, limits, changes, and where to get help

Commercial 2

Pricing, plans, and the legal terms of use

Company 2

The organization behind the API

Source (apis.yml)

apis.yml Raw ↑
aid: bustle
name: Bustle
description: Bustle is the flagship lifestyle and culture publication of Bustle Digital Group (BDG), a New York-based digital
  media company that moves culture forward through premium editorial content, social storytelling, and live experiences. BDG
  operates a portfolio of eight brands - Bustle, NYLON, Scary Mommy, W Magazine, Inverse, The Zoe Report, Romper, and Elite
  Daily - spanning lifestyle, fashion, parenting, entertainment, and luxury. The company produces award-winning branded content
  and campaigns through its BDG Studios and BDGx experiential arm. Bustle is a consumer media publisher rather than an API
  provider; this profile is maintained in the API Evangelist network as a company/portfolio lead, and no public developer
  API or specification has been identified on its properties.
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/bustle/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
accessModel:
  pricing: unknown
  onboarding: unknown
  trial: false
  try_now: false
  public: false
  label: Unknown
  confidence: low
  source: []
  generated: '2026-07-22'
  method: derived
image: https://imgix.bustle.com/uploads/image/2026/3/12/1b21221c/bdg_2026_share.png?w=1200&h=630&fit=crop&fm=jpg
x-type: company
x-source: vc-portfolio
x-backed-by:
- 500-global
- general-catalyst
x-tier: stub
x-tier-reason: portfolio-lead
specificationVersion: '0.20'
created: '2026-07-17'
modified: '2026-07-18'
tags:
- Company
- Media
- Digital Publishing
- Content
- Lifestyle
- Entertainment
- Advertising
- Consumer
apis: []
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com
- FN: APIs.json
  email: info@apis.io
common:
- type: Website
  url: https://bdg.com
- type: About
  url: https://bdg.com/the-company
- type: Support
  url: https://bdg.com/contact
- type: PrivacyPolicy
  url: https://bdg.com/info/privacy-policy
- type: TermsOfService
  url: https://bdg.com/info/terms-of-service
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/bustle-domain-security.yml
x-enrichment:
  date: '2026-07-19'
  status: backfilled
  pass: local-v1
  note: backfilled from .gitignore signal + verified work evidence