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Channex

Channex is a white-label hotel channel manager API that gives Property Management Systems and booking engines a single JSON-based REST integration to distribute availability, rates, and restrictions (ARI) to Booking.com, Airbnb, Expedia, and 50+ other OTAs, and to receive bookings back in real time via webhooks.

Channex publishes 7 APIs on the APIs.io network, including ARI API, Bookings API, Channels API, and 4 more. Tagged areas include Hospitality, Channel Manager, Hotel Distribution, OTA, and Bookings.

Channex’s developer surface includes authentication, documentation, and 8 more developer resources.

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35.0/100 thin ▬ flat Agent 31/100 agent aware Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-07-28 · rubric v0.6
AccessPaidSelf serve
7 APIs
HospitalityChannel ManagerHotel DistributionOTABookings

Kin Score

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scored 2026-07-28 · rubric v0.6
Composite quality — 35.0/100 · thin
Contract Quality 13.1 / 25
Developer Ergonomics 3.9 / 20
Commercial Clarity 5.8 / 20
Operational Transparency 4.8 / 13
Governance 0.0 / 12
Discoverability 7.4 / 10
Agent readiness — 31/100 · agent aware
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 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 7

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

Channex ARI API

Availability, Rates, and Inventory (restrictions).

Channex Bookings API

Retrieve and manage bookings and booking revisions.

Channex Channels API

Manage OTA distribution channels.

Channex Properties API

Manage properties (hotels, apartments, vacation rentals).

Channex Rate Plans API

Manage pricing plans for room types.

Channex Room Types API

Manage room types under a property.

Channex Webhooks API

Manage event notification callbacks.

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Open Collections 1

Open, tool-agnostic API collections (OpenAPI-derived and Bruno).

Channex API

OPEN COLLECTION

Pricing Plans 1

Published pricing tiers and plan structures.

Channex Plans Pricing

2 plans

PLANS

Rate Limits 1

Documented rate limits and quota policies.

Channex Rate Limits

3 limits

RATE LIMITS

FinOps 1

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

Channex Finops

FINOPS

Security Posture 2

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

Channex Authentication

apiKey · 1 scheme

SECURITY

Channex Domain Security

TLSv1.3 · HSTS · DMARC

SECURITY

Agentic Access 1

Recommended x-agentic-access execution contracts for AI agents.

Channex Agentic Access

42 operations · 22 acting

42 operations · 22 acting

AGENTIC

Resources

Documentation 1

Reference material describing how the API behaves

Documentation
Documentation

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 2

Authentication, authorization, and security posture

DomainSecurity
DomainSecurity
 Authentication
Authentication

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 2

The organization behind the API

LinkedIn
LinkedIn
 Website
Website

Source (apis.yml)

apis.yml Raw ↑ 
aid: channex
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/channex/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
name: Channex
kind: company
description: Channex is a white-label hotel channel manager API that gives Property Management Systems and booking engines
  a single JSON-based REST integration to distribute availability, rates, and restrictions (ARI) to Booking.com, Airbnb, Expedia,
  and 50+ other OTAs, and to receive bookings back in real time via webhooks.
accessModel:
  pricing: paid
  onboarding: self-serve
  trial: false
  try_now: false
  public: false
  label: Paid · 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/channex.png
tags:
- Hospitality
- Channel Manager
- Hotel Distribution
- OTA
- Bookings
created: '2026-06-25'
modified: '2026-06-25'
specificationVersion: '0.19'
apis:
- aid: channex:channex-ari-api
  name: Channex ARI API
  description: Availability, Rates, and Inventory (restrictions).
  humanURL: https://docs.channex.io/api-v.1-documentation/hotels-collection
  baseURL: https://secure.channex.io/api/v1
  tags:
  - ARI
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/channex-ari-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.channex.io/api-v.1-documentation/hotels-collection
  - type: PostmanCollection
    url: collections/channex.postman_collection.json
  - type: OpenCollection
    url: collections/channex.opencollection.json
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.channex.io/api-v.1-documentation/room-types-collection
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.channex.io/api-v.1-documentation/rate-plans-collection
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.channex.io/api-v.1-documentation/ari
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.channex.io/api-v.1-documentation/bookings-collection
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.channex.io/api-v.1-documentation/channel-api
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.channex.io/api-v.1-documentation/webhook-collection
- aid: channex:channex-bookings-api
  name: Channex Bookings API
  description: Retrieve and manage bookings and booking revisions.
  humanURL: https://docs.channex.io/api-v.1-documentation/hotels-collection
  baseURL: https://secure.channex.io/api/v1
  tags:
  - Bookings
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/channex-bookings-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.channex.io/api-v.1-documentation/hotels-collection
  - type: PostmanCollection
    url: collections/channex.postman_collection.json
  - type: OpenCollection
    url: collections/channex.opencollection.json
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.channex.io/api-v.1-documentation/room-types-collection
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.channex.io/api-v.1-documentation/rate-plans-collection
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.channex.io/api-v.1-documentation/ari
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.channex.io/api-v.1-documentation/bookings-collection
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.channex.io/api-v.1-documentation/channel-api
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.channex.io/api-v.1-documentation/webhook-collection
- aid: channex:channex-channels-api
  name: Channex Channels API
  description: Manage OTA distribution channels.
  humanURL: https://docs.channex.io/api-v.1-documentation/hotels-collection
  baseURL: https://secure.channex.io/api/v1
  tags:
  - Channels
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/channex-channels-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.channex.io/api-v.1-documentation/hotels-collection
  - type: PostmanCollection
    url: collections/channex.postman_collection.json
  - type: OpenCollection
    url: collections/channex.opencollection.json
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.channex.io/api-v.1-documentation/room-types-collection
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.channex.io/api-v.1-documentation/rate-plans-collection
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.channex.io/api-v.1-documentation/ari
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.channex.io/api-v.1-documentation/bookings-collection
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.channex.io/api-v.1-documentation/channel-api
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.channex.io/api-v.1-documentation/webhook-collection
- aid: channex:channex-properties-api
  name: Channex Properties API
  description: Manage properties (hotels, apartments, vacation rentals).
  humanURL: https://docs.channex.io/api-v.1-documentation/hotels-collection
  baseURL: https://secure.channex.io/api/v1
  tags:
  - Properties
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/channex-properties-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.channex.io/api-v.1-documentation/hotels-collection
  - type: PostmanCollection
    url: collections/channex.postman_collection.json
  - type: OpenCollection
    url: collections/channex.opencollection.json
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.channex.io/api-v.1-documentation/room-types-collection
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.channex.io/api-v.1-documentation/rate-plans-collection
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.channex.io/api-v.1-documentation/ari
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.channex.io/api-v.1-documentation/bookings-collection
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.channex.io/api-v.1-documentation/channel-api
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.channex.io/api-v.1-documentation/webhook-collection
- aid: channex:channex-rate-plans-api
  name: Channex Rate Plans API
  description: Manage pricing plans for room types.
  humanURL: https://docs.channex.io/api-v.1-documentation/hotels-collection
  baseURL: https://secure.channex.io/api/v1
  tags:
  - Rate Plans
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/channex-rate-plans-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.channex.io/api-v.1-documentation/hotels-collection
  - type: PostmanCollection
    url: collections/channex.postman_collection.json
  - type: OpenCollection
    url: collections/channex.opencollection.json
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.channex.io/api-v.1-documentation/room-types-collection
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.channex.io/api-v.1-documentation/rate-plans-collection
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.channex.io/api-v.1-documentation/ari
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.channex.io/api-v.1-documentation/bookings-collection
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.channex.io/api-v.1-documentation/channel-api
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.channex.io/api-v.1-documentation/webhook-collection
- aid: channex:channex-room-types-api
  name: Channex Room Types API
  description: Manage room types under a property.
  humanURL: https://docs.channex.io/api-v.1-documentation/hotels-collection
  baseURL: https://secure.channex.io/api/v1
  tags:
  - Room Types
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/channex-room-types-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.channex.io/api-v.1-documentation/hotels-collection
  - type: PostmanCollection
    url: collections/channex.postman_collection.json
  - type: OpenCollection
    url: collections/channex.opencollection.json
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.channex.io/api-v.1-documentation/room-types-collection
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.channex.io/api-v.1-documentation/rate-plans-collection
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.channex.io/api-v.1-documentation/ari
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.channex.io/api-v.1-documentation/bookings-collection
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.channex.io/api-v.1-documentation/channel-api
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.channex.io/api-v.1-documentation/webhook-collection
- aid: channex:channex-webhooks-api
  name: Channex Webhooks API
  description: Manage event notification callbacks.
  humanURL: https://docs.channex.io/api-v.1-documentation/hotels-collection
  baseURL: https://secure.channex.io/api/v1
  tags:
  - Webhooks
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/channex-webhooks-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.channex.io/api-v.1-documentation/hotels-collection
  - type: PostmanCollection
    url: collections/channex.postman_collection.json
  - type: OpenCollection
    url: collections/channex.opencollection.json
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.channex.io/api-v.1-documentation/room-types-collection
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.channex.io/api-v.1-documentation/rate-plans-collection
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.channex.io/api-v.1-documentation/ari
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.channex.io/api-v.1-documentation/bookings-collection
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.channex.io/api-v.1-documentation/channel-api
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.channex.io/api-v.1-documentation/webhook-collection
common:
- type: AgenticAccess
  url: agentic-access/channex-agentic-access.yml
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/channex-domain-security.yml
- type: Authentication
  url: authentication/channex-authentication.yml
- type: GitHubOrganization
  url: https://github.com/ChannexIO
- type: LinkedIn
  url: https://www.linkedin.com/company/channex-io
- type: Website
  url: https://channex.io/
- type: Documentation
  url: https://docs.channex.io/
- type: Plans
  url: plans/channex-plans-pricing.yml
- type: RateLimits
  url: rate-limits/channex-rate-limits.yml
- type: FinOps
  url: finops/channex-finops.yml
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com