Dealertrack

Dealertrack is a Cox Automotive brand providing automotive dealership software - a cloud-based Dealer Management System (DMS), digital contracting and F&I tools, and the largest dealer-to-lender credit application network in the United States. Its developer surface is partner-gated. Dealership systems integrate through the Opentrack third-party integration program (real-time, bidirectional REST access to DMS data such as vehicles, customers, deals, repair orders, parts, and general ledger) and through the Cox Automotive Integration Platform partner storefront at developer.coxautoinc.com (OAuth-secured, partner onboarding required). Dealertrack publishes no open, self-service public API; access requires Opentrack certification and annual fees, integration through a certified Opentrack partner, or a Cox Automotive partner agreement. The endpoints described here are modeled from public product and program documentation, not from an open API reference.

Dealertrack publishes 3 APIs on the APIs.io network. Tagged areas include Automotive, Dealership, DMS, Dealer Management System, and F&I.

Dealertrack’s developer surface includes documentation, developer portal, and 7 more developer resources.

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17.3/100 emerging ▬ flat Agent 3/100 human only Front door AI 1/6 silent saas Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-10-04 · rubric v0.23.0

3 APIs

Automotive Dealership DMSDealer Management SystemF&ICredit ApplicationLender NetworkCox AutomotiveOpentrackPartner Gated

Kin Score

Kin Score How this is scored →
scored 2026-10-04 · rubric v0.23.0

Composite quality — 17.3/100 · emerging

Contract Quality 0.0 / 21

Developer Ergonomics 1.6 / 17

Access Clarity 6.2 / 17

Operational Transparency 2.1 / 11

Contract Governance 0.0 / 10

Discoverability 5.3 / 9

Regulatory Posture 1.8 / 15

Agent readiness — 3/100 · human only

Machine-Readable Contract 0 / 18

Agentic Access Contract 0 / 10

Documented Reversibility 0 / 6

MCP Server 0 / 12

Machine-Readable Auth 0 / 10

Idempotency 0 / 9

Stable Error Semantics 0 / 8

Request/Response Examples 0 / 7

Rate-Limit Signaling 7 / 7

Typed Event Surface 0 / 6

Agent Skills 0 / 5

Well-Known Catalog 0 / 4

Consent & Bot Identity 0 / 3

A2A Agent Card 0 / 8

Dry-Run / Simulate Mode 0 / 4

Delegated User Identity 0 / 6

Protected Resource Metadata 0 / 5

Registration Without a Human 0 / 6

Agentic Commerce Well-Known Document 0 / 5

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APIs 3

Individual APIs this provider publishes. MODELED: a real API behind a partner or contract gate; there is no public reference, so API Evangelist drew its shape. NOT AN API: a product area with no API behind it, not counted.

Dealertrack Opentrack DMS Data API

Real-time, bidirectional read access to Dealertrack DMS data through the Opentrack third-party integration program. Certified vendors can retrieve dealership data domains includ...

MODELED, NO PUBLIC REFERENCE

Dealertrack Opentrack DMS Write-Back API

Real-time, bidirectional write access to the Dealertrack DMS through Opentrack. Certified vendors can push data back into the DMS - creating new deals, updating customer records...

MODELED, NO PUBLIC REFERENCE

Dealertrack Credit and Lender Network API

Programmatic access to Dealertrack's dealer-to-lender credit application network and F&I workflow - submitting credit applications from a dealership to lenders and receiving dec...

MODELED, NO PUBLIC REFERENCE

Pricing Plans 1

Published pricing tiers and plan structures.

Dealertrack Plans Pricing

3 plans

PLANS

Rate Limits 1

Documented rate limits and quota policies.

Dealertrack Rate Limits

2 limits

RATE LIMITS

FinOps 1

Cost, billing, and metering signals for API financial operations.

Dealertrack Finops

FINOPS

Security Posture 2

Authentication, domain security, vulnerability disclosure, and trust-center signals.

Dealertrack Domain Security

TLSv1.3 · DMARC

SECURITY

Dealertrack Vulnerability Disclosure

security.txt · contact published

SECURITY

Resources

Get Started 1

Portal, sign-up, and the first successful call

Portal

Portal

Documentation 1

Reference material describing how the API behaves

Documentation

Documentation

Access & Security 2

Authentication, authorization, and security posture

VulnerabilityDisclosure

VulnerabilityDisclosure

DomainSecurity

DomainSecurity

Operate 1

Status, limits, changes, and where to get help

RateLimits

RateLimits

Commercial 2

Pricing, plans, and the legal terms of use

Plans

Plans

FinOps

FinOps

Company 2

The organization behind the API

LinkedIn

Website

Website

Source (apis.yml)

aid: dealertrack
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/dealertrack/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
name: Dealertrack
kind: company
description: Dealertrack is a Cox Automotive brand providing automotive dealership software - a cloud-based Dealer Management
  System (DMS), digital contracting and F&I tools, and the largest dealer-to-lender credit application network in the United
  States. Its developer surface is partner-gated. Dealership systems integrate through the Opentrack third-party integration
  program (real-time, bidirectional REST access to DMS data such as vehicles, customers, deals, repair orders, parts, and
  general ledger) and through the Cox Automotive Integration Platform partner storefront at developer.coxautoinc.com (OAuth-secured,
  partner onboarding required). Dealertrack publishes no open, self-service public API; access requires Opentrack certification
  and annual fees, integration through a certified Opentrack partner, or a Cox Automotive partner agreement. The endpoints
  described here are modeled from public product and program documentation, not from an open API reference.
deliveryModel:
  model: saas
  open_source: false
  commercial: true
  callable_host: false
  label: Hosted service · you call their endpoint
  confidence: medium
  source:
  - pricing
  generated: '2026-08-28'
  method: derived
accessModel:
  pricing: unknown
  onboarding: unknown
  trial: false
  try_now: false
  public: false
  label: Unknown
  confidence: low
  source:
  - plans
  generated: '2026-07-22'
  method: derived
image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/icons/dealertrack.png
tags:
- Automotive
- Dealership
- DMS
- Dealer Management System
- F&I
- Credit Application
- Lender Network
- Cox Automotive
- Opentrack
- Partner Gated
created: '2026-07-10'
modified: '2026-07-10'
specificationVersion: '0.23'
apis:
- aid: dealertrack:dealertrack-opentrack-dms-data-api
  name: Dealertrack Opentrack DMS Data API
  tags:
  - DMS
  - Opentrack
  - Inventory
  - CRM
  - Services
  - Accounting
  - Partner Gated
  tags_raw:
  - DMS
  - Opentrack
  - Read
  - Inventory
  - CRM
  - Service
  - Accounting
  - Partner Gated
  image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
  humanURL: https://us.dealertrack.com/resources/dealertrack-dms-opentrack-integration/
  endpointsModeled: true
  properties:
  - url: https://us.dealertrack.com/content/dealertrack/en/dealer-management-solutions/platform.html
    type: Documentation
  - url: https://us.dealertrack.com/resources/dealertrack-dms-opentrack-integration/
    type: Documentation
  - url: https://developer.coxautoinc.com/
    type: Portal
  description: Real-time, bidirectional read access to Dealertrack DMS data through the Opentrack third-party integration
    program. Certified vendors can retrieve dealership data domains including vehicle inventory, customers, deals, repair
    orders, parts, and general ledger / accounting records. Access is granted per dealer and per vendor and requires Opentrack
    certification (or integration through a certified partner). Endpoints are modeled from Opentrack program documentation;
    no open API reference is published.
- aid: dealertrack:dealertrack-opentrack-dms-writeback-api
  name: Dealertrack Opentrack DMS Write-Back API
  tags:
  - DMS
  - Opentrack
  - Deals
  - Service Appointments
  - Accounting
  - Partner Gated
  tags_raw:
  - DMS
  - Opentrack
  - Write
  - Deals
  - Service Appointments
  - Accounting
  - Partner Gated
  image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
  humanURL: https://us.dealertrack.com/resources/dealertrack-dms-opentrack-integration/
  endpointsModeled: true
  properties:
  - url: https://us.dealertrack.com/content/dealertrack/en/dealer-management-solutions/platform.html
    type: Documentation
  - url: https://us.dealertrack.com/content/dealertrack/en/integrations.html
    type: Documentation
  - url: https://developer.coxautoinc.com/
    type: Portal
  description: Real-time, bidirectional write access to the Dealertrack DMS through Opentrack. Certified vendors can push
    data back into the DMS - creating new deals, updating customer records, booking service appointments, posting payments,
    and writing journal entries to the general ledger. Like the read side, this is partner-gated, granted per dealer and per
    vendor, and requires Opentrack certification or a certified integration partner. Endpoints are modeled from public program
    documentation.
- aid: dealertrack:dealertrack-credit-lender-network-api
  name: Dealertrack Credit and Lender Network API
  tags:
  - F&I
  - Credit Application
  - Lender Network
  - Financing
  - Partner Gated
  image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
  humanURL: https://us.dealertrack.com/
  endpointsModeled: true
  properties:
  - url: https://www.coxautoinc.com/brands/dealertrack/
    type: Documentation
  - url: https://developer.coxautoinc.com/
    type: Portal
  description: Programmatic access to Dealertrack's dealer-to-lender credit application network and F&I workflow - submitting
    credit applications from a dealership to lenders and receiving decisions, plus related digital contracting / eContracting
    functions. This surface is exposed to certified partners through the Cox Automotive Integration Platform (developer.coxautoinc.com)
    under an OAuth-secured, partner onboarding model rather than an open public API. Endpoints are modeled from public product
    documentation; a detailed public API reference is not available.
common:
- type: VulnerabilityDisclosure
  url: security/dealertrack-vulnerability-disclosure.yml
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/dealertrack-domain-security.yml
- type: LinkedIn
  url: https://www.linkedin.com/company/dealertrack
- type: Website
  url: https://us.dealertrack.com/
- type: Documentation
  url: https://developer.coxautoinc.com/
- type: Portal
  url: https://developer.coxautoinc.com/
- type: Plans
  url: plans/dealertrack-plans-pricing.yml
- type: RateLimits
  url: rate-limits/dealertrack-rate-limits.yml
- type: FinOps
  url: finops/dealertrack-finops.yml
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com

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