# Cloudability

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/providers/cloudability/  
**Website:** https://www.apptio.com/products/cloudability/  
**APIs profiled:** 7

Cloudability (an IBM Apptio product) is a cloud cost management and FinOps platform providing cost visibility, optimization recommendations, anomaly detection, and governance across AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, and other multi-cloud environments. The Cloudability API v3 is REST-oriented with JSON responses, HTTP basic authentication using an API token, cursor-style limit/offset pagination, and operations for reporting, business mappings, rightsizing recommendations, anomalies, vendor credentials, and views.

## Kin Score — 24.4 / 100 (emerging)

Scored 2026-08-20 under rubric 0.12.0. Trend: flat (+0.0 from 24.4).

| Facet | Score |
|---|---|
| Discoverability | 74.1 |
| Contract Quality | 7.0 |
| Governance | 54.5 |
| Contract Governance | 54.5 |
| Operational Transparency | 13.2 |
| Developer Ergonomics | 19.0 |
| Commercial Clarity | 15.8 |
| Access Clarity | 15.8 |

## Agent readiness — 3.0 (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 | documented |
| Event Surface Described | no |
| Agent Skills | no |
| Well Known Catalog | no |
| Consent Identity | no |
| Agent Card | no |
| Dry Run Mode | no |

## Access

Freemium — onboarding: unknown, pricing: freemium, trial: no (confidence: medium).

## APIs (7)

- **Cloudability API v3** — The Cloudability v3 API is the modern REST interface for the platform. It exposes resource-oriented endpoints for reporting, dimensions and metrics, business mappings, anomalies...
- **Cloudability API v1 (Legacy)** — The legacy v1 API remains available for older integrations covering cost reporting and dimensions. Apptio recommends migrating to v3 for new integrations. v1 uses an api_key que...
- **Cloudability Reporting API** — The Reporting endpoints under v3 build cost-and-usage queries against Cloudability's normalized billing dataset. Callers select metrics (unblended cost, amortized cost, usage_qu...
- **Cloudability Business Mappings API** — Business Mappings define rule-based dimensions that allocate spend to cost centers, products, environments, or applications. The API lets callers list, create, update and delete...
- **Cloudability Rightsizing Recommendations API** — The Rightsizing API surfaces machine-learning generated downsizing, modernization and termination recommendations for AWS EC2, RDS, EBS, Azure VMs and disks, and Google Compute ...
- **Cloudability Anomaly Detection API** — The Anomalies API exposes detected cost anomalies on dimensions such as service, account, and business mapping. Callers can query open anomalies, retrieve baseline / actual cost...
- **Cloudability Vendor Credentials API** — The Vendor Credentials API manages connections to AWS payer accounts, Azure billing scopes, GCP billing projects, OCI tenancies and other cloud vendors. It supports listing exis...

## Security (1)

- **Cloudability Domain Security** — TLSv1.3 · HSTS · DNSSEC · DMARC

## Plans (1)

- **Cloudability Plans Pricing**

## Tags

Cloud Cost Management, Cost Optimization, FinOps, Multi-Cloud, Recommendations, Reporting

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