# Datalastic

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/providers/datalastic/  
**Website:** https://datalastic.com  
**APIs profiled:** 6

Datalastic is a maritime data API providing real-time AIS vessel tracking, historical ship movements, vessel specifications, and global port data over a simple REST interface. A database of 750,000+ ships is queryable by MMSI, IMO, or UUID for live position, speed, course, heading, destination, and ETA, plus zone traffic monitoring around any coordinate or port, up to 31 days of historical track per request, vessel and port finder search, and asynchronous bulk reports. Access is subscription-based with a monthly credit model and api-key authentication.

## Kin Score — 37.4 / 100 (thin)

Scored 2026-08-24 under rubric 0.13.0. Trend: flat (-0.4 from 37.8).

| Facet | Score |
|---|---|
| Discoverability | 74.1 |
| Contract Quality | 54.8 |
| Governance | 0.0 |
| Contract Governance | 0.0 |
| Operational Transparency | 31.6 |
| Developer Ergonomics | 21.4 |
| Commercial Clarity | 39.5 |
| Access Clarity | 39.5 |

## Agent readiness — 19.8 (agent-aware)

| Dimension | Value |
|---|---|
| Spec Presence | yes |
| Agentic Access | derived |
| Reversibility Documented | no |
| MCP Server | no |
| Auth Clarity | bearer |
| 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 |
| Delegated Identity | no |
| Protected Resource Metadata | no |
| Dynamic Client Registration | no |
| Agentic Commerce | no |

## Access

Freemium (free trial) · Self-serve signup — onboarding: self-serve, pricing: freemium, trial: yes (confidence: high).

## APIs (6)

- **Datalastic Historical API** — Past AIS positions for vessels and zones.
- **Datalastic Live Tracking API** — Real-time AIS vessel position and voyage data.
- **Datalastic Ports API** — Global maritime port search.
- **Datalastic Reports and Usage API** — Asynchronous bulk report jobs and account usage statistics.
- **Datalastic Vessel Data API** — Static ship specifications and vessel search.
- **Datalastic Zone Traffic API** — Vessels within a radius of a point, port, or moving vessel.

## Agentic access (1)

- **Datalastic Agentic Access** — 12 operations · 1 acting

## Security (2)

- **Datalastic Authentication** — apiKey · 1 scheme
- **Datalastic Domain Security** — TLSv1.3 · DMARC

## Plans (1)

- **Datalastic Plans Pricing**

## Tags

Vessel Tracking, Maritime, AIS, Ships, Ports, Shipping

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