CAT

CAT is the brand name and ticker symbol for Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT), the world's leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, off-highway diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines, and diesel-electric locomotives. Cat Digital publishes a public API catalog at digital.cat.com that exposes fleet, asset, telematics, and fuel data APIs built on the Cat Connect and VisionLink platforms.

CAT publishes 2 APIs on the APIs.io network: CAT Caterpillar Telematics API API and Equipment API. Tagged areas include Construction, Engines, Equipment, Heavy Equipment, and Locomotives.

CAT’s developer surface includes developer portal, FAQ, product news, changelog, and 11 more developer resources.

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40.0/100 thin ▬ flat Agent 22/100 agent aware Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-07-28 · rubric v0.6

AccessFreemium

2 APIs 12 Features 6 Use Cases

ConstructionEnginesEquipmentHeavy EquipmentLocomotivesManufacturingMiningTelematics

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scored 2026-07-28 · rubric v0.6

Composite quality — 40.0/100 · thin

Contract Quality 11.5 / 25

Developer Ergonomics 1.7 / 20

Commercial Clarity 14.7 / 20

Operational Transparency 6.2 / 13

Governance 0.0 / 12

Discoverability 5.9 / 10

Agent readiness — 22/100 · agent aware

Machine-Readable Contract 18 / 18

Agentic Access Contract 10 / 10

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 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 2

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

Rate Limits 1

Documented rate limits and quota policies.

Cat Rate Limits

5 limits

RATE LIMITS

FinOps 1

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

Cat Finops

FINOPS

Features 12

Notable capabilities this provider offers.

Fleet Management

Asset Telematics

VisionLink

Cat Connect

Fuel Data

Utilization

Hours and Odometer

Location and Geofencing

Equipment Health

Service and Maintenance

Parts Catalog

Dealer Integrations

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AGENTIC

Use Cases 6

What developers build with this provider.

Construction Site Fleet Tracking

Mining Fleet Optimization

Fuel Consumption Analytics

Predictive Maintenance

Dealer Parts Ordering

Telematics Integration

Resources

Get Started 2

Portal, sign-up, and the first successful call

Portal

Portal

Login

Agent Surfaces 1

MCP servers, agent skills, and machine-readable catalogs

AgenticAccess

AgenticAccess

Access & Security 1

Authentication, authorization, and security posture

DomainSecurity

DomainSecurity

Operate 3

Status, limits, changes, and where to get help

FAQ

FAQ

ChangeLog

ChangeLog

PressReleases

PressReleases

Commercial 2

Pricing, plans, and the legal terms of use

TermsOfService

TermsOfService

PrivacyPolicy

PrivacyPolicy

Company 5

The organization behind the API

LinkedIn

Website

Website

News

News

InvestorRelations

InvestorRelations

Careers

Careers

Other 1

Properties that don't map to a standard resource type

Applications

Applications

Source (apis.yml)

aid: cat
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/cat/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
name: CAT
tags:
- Construction
- Engines
- Equipment
- Heavy Equipment
- Locomotives
- Manufacturing
- Mining
- Telematics
type: Index
accessModel:
  pricing: freemium
  onboarding: unknown
  trial: false
  try_now: false
  public: false
  label: Freemium
  confidence: medium
  source:
  - plans
  generated: '2026-07-22'
  method: derived
image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/icons/cat.png
access: 3rd-Party
created: '2025-01-07'
modified: '2026-05-19'
position: Consumer
description: 'CAT is the brand name and ticker symbol for Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT), the world''s leading manufacturer
  of construction and mining equipment, off-highway diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines, and diesel-electric
  locomotives. Cat Digital publishes a public API catalog at digital.cat.com that exposes fleet, asset, telematics, and fuel
  data APIs built on the Cat Connect and VisionLink platforms.'
apis:
- aid: cat:cat-cat-caterpillar-telematics-api-api
  name: CAT CAT Caterpillar Telematics API API
  description: The CAT Caterpillar Telematics API API from CAT — 1 operation(s) for cat caterpillar telematics api.
  humanURL: https://digital.cat.com/api-catalog-overview
  tags:
  - CAT Caterpillar Telematics API
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/cat-cat-caterpillar-telematics-api-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://digital.cat.com/api-catalog-overview
  - type: Portal
    url: https://digital.cat.com/
  - type: ChangeLog
    url: https://digital.cat.com/release-notes-manager
- aid: cat:cat-equipment-api
  name: CAT Equipment API
  description: The Equipment API from CAT — 5 operation(s) for equipment.
  humanURL: https://digital.cat.com/api-catalog-overview
  tags:
  - Equipment
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/cat-equipment-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://digital.cat.com/api-catalog-overview
  - type: Portal
    url: https://digital.cat.com/
  - type: ChangeLog
    url: https://digital.cat.com/release-notes-manager
common:
- type: AgenticAccess
  url: agentic-access/cat-agentic-access.yml
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/cat-domain-security.yml
- type: LinkedIn
  url: https://www.linkedin.com/company/caterpillar-inc
- type: Portal
  url: https://digital.cat.com/
- type: Website
  url: https://www.cat.com/
- type: Login
  url: https://digital.cat.com/
- type: Applications
  url: https://digital.cat.com/applications
- type: FAQ
  url: https://digital.cat.com/knowledge-hub/faq
- type: News
  url: https://digital.cat.com/news-announcements-list
- type: ChangeLog
  url: https://digital.cat.com/release-notes-manager
- type: TermsOfService
  url: https://digital.cat.com/legal
- type: PrivacyPolicy
  url: https://digital.cat.com/privacy
- type: InvestorRelations
  url: https://www.caterpillar.com/en/investors.html
- type: PressReleases
  url: https://www.caterpillar.com/en/news.html
- type: Careers
  url: https://www.caterpillar.com/en/careers.html
- name: Features
  type: Features
  data:
  - name: Fleet Management
  - name: Asset Telematics
  - name: VisionLink
  - name: Cat Connect
  - name: Fuel Data
  - name: Utilization
  - name: Hours and Odometer
  - name: Location and Geofencing
  - name: Equipment Health
  - name: Service and Maintenance
  - name: Parts Catalog
  - name: Dealer Integrations
- name: UseCases
  type: UseCases
  data:
  - name: Construction Site Fleet Tracking
  - name: Mining Fleet Optimization
  - name: Fuel Consumption Analytics
  - name: Predictive Maintenance
  - name: Dealer Parts Ordering
  - name: Telematics Integration
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com
specificationVersion: '0.19'

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