# DNSimple

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/providers/dnsimple/  
**APIs profiled:** 7

DNSimple is a domain management and DNS hosting service that provides users with a simple and easy way to manage their domain names and DNS settings. With DNSimple, users can register new domain names, transfer existing ones, and easily update DNS records to point their domains to the desired servers. The service also offers features like automatic SSL certificate provisioning, domain forwarding, and email forwarding to help users optimize their online presence.

## Kin Score — 25.9 / 100 (emerging)

Scored 2026-08-20 under rubric 0.12.0. Trend: flat (+0.0 from 25.9).

| Facet | Score |
|---|---|
| Discoverability | 63.0 |
| Contract Quality | 49.0 |
| Governance | 0.0 |
| Contract Governance | 0.0 |
| Operational Transparency | 10.5 |
| Developer Ergonomics | 14.3 |
| Commercial Clarity | 15.8 |
| Access Clarity | 15.8 |

## Agent readiness — 29.1 (agent-aware)

| Dimension | Value |
|---|---|
| Spec Presence | yes |
| Agentic Access | derived |
| Reversibility Documented | no |
| MCP Server | no |
| Auth Clarity | yes |
| 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 |

## Access

Freemium · Self-serve signup — onboarding: self-serve, pricing: freemium, trial: no (confidence: high).

## APIs (7)

- **DNSimple Accounts API** — The Accounts API from DNSimple — 1 operation(s) for accounts.
- **DNSimple Certificates API** — The Certificates API from DNSimple — 1 operation(s) for certificates.
- **DNSimple Contacts API** — The Contacts API from DNSimple — 1 operation(s) for contacts.
- **DNSimple Domains API** — The Domains API from DNSimple — 2 operation(s) for domains.
- **DNSimple Webhooks API** — The Webhooks API from DNSimple — 1 operation(s) for webhooks.
- **DNSimple Whoami API** — The Whoami API from DNSimple — 1 operation(s) for whoami.
- **DNSimple Zones API** — The Zones API from DNSimple — 4 operation(s) for zones.

## Agentic access (1)

- **Dnsimple Agentic Access** — 18 operations · 7 acting

## Security (2)

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

## Plans (1)

- **Dnsimple Plans Pricing**

## Tags

DNS, Domains

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