# DirectAdmin

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/providers/directadmin/  
**Website:** https://directadmin.com/  
**APIs profiled:** 2

DirectAdmin provides a powerful web-based control panel for managing web hosting servers. It enables administrators to handle domains, email accounts, databases, and server resources through an intuitive graphical interface. The platform supports automation, reseller management, and integrates with popular web services, offering a comprehensive solution for hosting providers and system administrators seeking efficient server control.

## Kin Score — 28.5 / 100 (thin)

Scored 2026-10-31 under rubric 0.25.0.

| Facet | Score |
|---|---|
| Discoverability | 53.6 |
| Contract Quality | 10.7 |
| Contract Governance | 22.0 |
| Operational Transparency | 26.3 |
| Developer Ergonomics | 28.6 |
| Access Clarity | 42.1 |

Regulatory layer — **Horizontal (data, software, accessibility, platform)**: 16.7 (matched via fallback).

## Agent readiness — 17.6 (agent-aware)

| Dimension | Value |
|---|---|
| Spec Presence | yes |
| 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 | yes |
| 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 | distinct |

## APIs (2)

- **DirectAdmin API** — DirectAdmin offers a JSON‑based API and a legacy URL‑encoded API for managing hosting servers. Documentation is at the developer API page.
- **DirectAdmin API** — DirectAdmin API as documented publicly: 6 operations. Contract generated from the documentation by API Evangelist (2026-10-27); not the provider's own document.

## Security (2)

- **Directadmin Domain Security** — TLSv1.3 · HSTS · DNSSEC · DMARC
- **Directadmin Vulnerability Disclosure** — security.txt · contact published

## Plans (1)

- **Directadmin Plans Pricing**

## Tags

Hosting, ControlPanel, WebHosting, ServerManagement, Automation

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