# Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/providers/consumer-financial-protection-bureau/  
**Website:** https://www.consumerfinance.gov/  
**APIs profiled:** 7

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is the U.S. federal agency that supervises banks, lenders, and other financial companies, enforces federal consumer financial laws, and publishes large public datasets via open APIs. The CFPB Open Tech program publishes the Consumer Complaint Database (CCDB) search API and the HMDA Platform's Data Browser and Institutions APIs at ffiec.cfpb.gov, all unauthenticated and CC0-licensed for public use.

## Kin Score — 38.8 / 100 (thin)

Scored 2026-08-20 under rubric 0.12.0. Trend: flat (+0.0 from 38.8).

| Facet | Score |
|---|---|
| Discoverability | 74.1 |
| Contract Quality | 51.3 |
| Governance | 9.8 |
| Contract Governance | 9.8 |
| Operational Transparency | 26.3 |
| Developer Ergonomics | 2.4 |
| Commercial Clarity | 57.1 |
| Access Clarity | 57.1 |

Regulatory layer — **Government & Public Sector**: 35.2 (matched via tags).

## Agent readiness — 24.5 (agent-aware)

| Dimension | Value |
|---|---|
| Spec Presence | yes |
| Agentic Access | derived |
| Reversibility Documented | na |
| MCP Server | no |
| Auth Clarity | no |
| Idempotency | na |
| 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 | na |

## Access

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

## APIs (7)

- **Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Aggregations API** — The Aggregations API from Consumer Financial Protection Bureau — 2 operation(s) for aggregations.
- **Consumer Financial Protection Bureau CSV API** — The CSV API from Consumer Financial Protection Bureau — 2 operation(s) for csv.
- **Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Filers API** — The Filers API from Consumer Financial Protection Bureau — 1 operation(s) for filers.
- **Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Geo API** — The Geo API from Consumer Financial Protection Bureau — 1 operation(s) for geo.
- **Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Institutions API** — The Institutions API from Consumer Financial Protection Bureau — 2 operation(s) for institutions.
- **Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Search API** — The Search API from Consumer Financial Protection Bureau — 3 operation(s) for search.
- **Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Trends API** — The Trends API from Consumer Financial Protection Bureau — 1 operation(s) for trends.

## Agentic access (1)

- **Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Agentic Access** — 12 operations

## Security (1)

- **Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Domain Security** — TLSv1.3 · DNSSEC · DMARC

## Plans (1)

- **Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Plans Pricing**

## Tags

Banking, Complaints, Consumer Protection, Federal-Government, Financial-Services, HMDA, Mortgages, Open Data

---

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