# Contabo

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/providers/contabo/  
**Website:** https://contabo.com  
**APIs profiled:** 1

Contabo GmbH is a German hosting provider offering VPS, VDS, dedicated and GPU servers, S3-compatible object storage, private networking, DNS and domains. The Contabo API (https://api.contabo.com, OpenAPI 3.0.3, 157 operations) manages compute instances, snapshots, images, object storage, private networks, secrets, users, roles and tags using OAuth2 password-grant bearer tokens from auth.contabo.com; Contabo also ships the cntb CLI and a Terraform provider.

## Kin Score — 48.5 / 100 (developing)

Scored 2026-11-06 under rubric 0.27.0. Trend: falling (-10.7 from 59.2).

| Facet | Score |
|---|---|
| Discoverability | 73.2 |
| Contract Quality | 65.3 |
| Contract Governance | 22.0 |
| Operational Transparency | 2.6 |
| Developer Ergonomics | 47.0 |
| Access Clarity | 61.8 |

Regulatory layer — **Horizontal (data, software, accessibility, platform)**: 20.6 (matched via fallback).

## Agent readiness — 30.4 (agent-ready)

| Dimension | Value |
|---|---|
| Spec Presence | yes |
| Agentic Access | derived |
| Reversibility Documented | documented |
| MCP Server | no |
| Auth Clarity | bearer |
| Idempotency | no |
| Error Semantics | verified |
| OpenAPI Examples | no |
| Rate Limit Signal | documented |
| Event Surface Described | no |
| Agent Skills | derived |
| Well Known Catalog | no |
| Consent Identity | no |
| Agent Card | no |
| Dry Run Mode | no |
| Delegated Identity | no |
| Protected Resource Metadata | no |
| Dynamic Client Registration | no |
| Agentic Commerce | no |
| Pagination Ratio | partial |
| Operation Distinctiveness | distinct |
| MCP Tool Quality | na |

## Access

Paid — onboarding: unknown, pricing: paid, trial: no (confidence: medium).

## APIs (39)

- **Contabo Check Collection Templates API** — The Check Collection Templates API from Contabo — 2 operation(s) for check collection templates.
- **Contabo Check Collections API** — The Check Collections API from Contabo — 2 operation(s) for check collections.
- **Contabo Checks API** — The Checks API from Contabo — 2 operation(s) for checks.
- **Contabo DNS API** — DNS API allows you to create and manage dns for your instances (Cloud VPS/VDS).
- **Contabo DNS Audits API** — DNS API allows you to create and manage dns for your instances (Cloud VPS/VDS).
- **Contabo Domains API** — Domains API allows you to create and manage Domains.
- **Contabo Domains Audits API** — The Domains Audits API from Contabo — 1 operation(s) for domains audits.
- **Contabo Firewalls API** — Firewall API allows you to create and manage firewalls for your instances (Cloud VPS/VDS). Each instance protected by customizable inbound firewall rules requires a paid firewal...
- **Contabo Firewalls Audits API** — The Firewalls Audits API from Contabo — 1 operation(s) for firewalls audits.
- **Contabo Handles API** — Domains API allows you to create and manage Domains.
- **Contabo Handles Audits API** — The Handles Audits API from Contabo — 1 operation(s) for handles audits.
- **Contabo Images API** — The Compute Management API allows you to manage compute resources (e.g. creation, deletion, starting, stopping) as well as managing snapshots and custom images. It also supports...
- **Contabo Images Audits API** — The Compute Management API allows you to manage compute resources (e.g. creation, deletion, starting, stopping) as well as managing snapshots and custom images. It also supports...
- **Contabo Instance Actions API** — The Compute Management API allows you to manage compute resources (e.g. creation, deletion, starting, stopping) as well as managing snapshots and custom images. It also supports...
- **Contabo Instance Actions Audits API** — The Compute Management API allows you to manage compute resources (e.g. creation, deletion, starting, stopping) as well as managing snapshots and custom images. It also supports...
- **Contabo Instances API** — The Compute Management API allows you to manage compute resources (e.g. creation, deletion, starting, stopping) as well as managing snapshots and custom images. It also supports...
- **Contabo Instances Audits API** — The Compute Management API allows you to manage compute resources (e.g. creation, deletion, starting, stopping) as well as managing snapshots and custom images. It also supports...
- **Contabo Instances Products API** — The Instances Products API from Contabo — 1 operation(s) for instances products.
- **Contabo Object Storages API** — Manage S3 compatible Object Storage. With the Object Storage API you can create Object Storage in different locations. Please note that you can only have one Object Storage per ...
- **Contabo Object Storages Audits API** — Manage S3 compatible Object Storage. With the Object Storage API you can create Object Storage in different locations. Please note that you can only have one Object Storage per ...
- **Contabo Private Networks API** — Private Networking API allows you to create and manage Private Networks / Virtual Private Vloud (VPC) for your instances (Cloud VPS/VDS). Private Network / VPC allows private an...
- **Contabo Private Networks Audits API** — Private Networking API allows you to create and manage Private Networks / Virtual Private Vloud (VPC) for your instances (Cloud VPS/VDS). Private Network / VPC allows private an...
- **Contabo Remedies API** — The Remedies API from Contabo — 2 operation(s) for remedies.
- **Contabo Roles API** — Give access to all api endpoints and resources or manage to which endpoints and resources individual users might have access to. Permissions are organized in roles. Users can ha...
- **Contabo Roles Audits API** — Give access to all api endpoints and resources or manage to which endpoints and resources individual users might have access to. Permissions are organized in roles. Users can ha...
- **Contabo Secrets API** — The Secret Management API allows you to store and manage your passwords and ssh-keys. Usage of the Secret Management API is purely optional. As a convenience feature e.g. it all...
- **Contabo Secrets Audits API** — The Secret Management API allows you to store and manage your passwords and ssh-keys. Usage of the Secret Management API is purely optional. As a convenience feature e.g. it all...
- **Contabo Snapshots API** — The Snapshots API from Contabo — 3 operation(s) for snapshots.
- **Contabo Snapshots Audits API** — The Snapshots Audits API from Contabo — 1 operation(s) for snapshots audits.
- **Contabo Tag Assignments API** — Tags are Customer-defined labels which can be attached to any resource in your account. Tag API represent simple CRUD functions and allow you to manage your tags. Use tags to gr...
- **Contabo Tag Assignments Audits API** — Tags are Customer-defined labels which can be attached to any resource in your account. Tag API represent simple CRUD functions and allow you to manage your tags. Use tags to gr...
- **Contabo Tags API** — Tags are Customer-defined labels which can be attached to any resource in your account. Tag API represent simple CRUD functions and allow you to manage your tags. Use tags to gr...
- **Contabo Tags Audits API** — Tags are Customer-defined labels which can be attached to any resource in your account. Tag API represent simple CRUD functions and allow you to manage your tags. Use tags to gr...
- **Contabo User Accounts API** — Give access to all api endpoints and resources or manage to which endpoints and resources individual users might have access to. Permissions are organized in roles. Users can ha...
- **Contabo Users API** — Give access to all api endpoints and resources or manage to which endpoints and resources individual users might have access to. Permissions are organized in roles. Users can ha...
- **Contabo Users Audits API** — Give access to all api endpoints and resources or manage to which endpoints and resources individual users might have access to. Permissions are organized in roles. Users can ha...
- **Contabo Users Object Storage Credentials API** — Give access to all api endpoints and resources or manage to which endpoints and resources individual users might have access to. Permissions are organized in roles. Users can ha...
- **Contabo VIP API** — VIP (Virtual IPs) API manages virtual IP adresses including ´additional´ and ´floating´ IPv4 Adresses. Virtual IPs are payed add-ons (Additional IP) which can be freely assigned...
- **Contabo Vip Audits API** — The Vip Audits API from Contabo — 1 operation(s) for vip audits.

## Agentic access (1)

- **Contabo Agentic Access** — 157 operations · 84 acting · 6 human-in-the-loop

## Security (2)

- **Contabo Authentication** — http · 1 scheme
- **Contabo Domain Security** — TLSv1.3 · HSTS · DMARC

## Plans (2)

- **Contabo Plans Pricing**
- **Contabo Price Estimates**

## Tags

Company, Cloud Hosting, VPS, Object Storage, Infrastructure, Dedicated Servers, DNS

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