# Craigslist

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/providers/craigslist/  
**Website:** https://www.craigslist.org  
**APIs profiled:** 0

Craigslist is a classified advertisements website founded in 1995, offering sections for jobs, housing, for‑sale items, services, community, and events across many U.S. cities and international locations. It operates as a simple, user‑generated platform without a formal public API, relying on web interfaces and RSS feeds for data access.

## Kin Score — 13.8 / 100 (emerging)

Scored 2026-11-06 under rubric 0.27.0. Trend: falling (-7.0 from 20.8).

| Facet | Score |
|---|---|
| Discoverability | 44.6 |
| Contract Quality | 0.0 |
| Contract Governance | 0.0 |
| Operational Transparency | 21.1 |
| Developer Ergonomics | 15.5 |
| Access Clarity | 17.1 |

Regulatory layer — **Horizontal (data, software, accessibility, platform)**: 15.7 (matched via fallback).

## Agent readiness — 0.0 (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 | no |
| Event Surface Described | no |
| Agent Skills | no |
| 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 | na |
| Operation Distinctiveness | na |
| MCP Tool Quality | na |

## Access

Unknown — onboarding: unknown, pricing: unknown, trial: no (confidence: low).

## Security (2)

- **Craigslist Domain Security** — TLSv1.2 · HSTS · DMARC
- **Craigslist Vulnerability Disclosure** — security.txt · contact published

## Tags

Company, Classifieds, Marketplace, Job, Housing, Community

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