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Doctave

Doctave is a platform for building modern technical documentation sites. Bring your guides, your API references and SDK documentation, and build developer portals that make your product stand out. It supports a docs-as-code workflow powered by Markdown and OpenAPI, with Git-friendly version control, full-text search, and automated deployments.

Doctave publishes 4 APIs on the APIs.io network, including Deployments API, Pages API, Search API, and 1 more. Tagged areas include Documentation, OpenAPI, Platform, and Portals.

The Doctave catalog on APIs.io includes 1 JSON-LD context and 1 Spectral governance ruleset.

Doctave’s developer surface includes authentication, documentation, engineering blog, pricing, and 5 more developer resources.

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48.8/100 developing ▬ flat Agent 31/100 agent aware Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-07-28 · rubric v0.6
AccessFreemiumSelf serve⚡ Free to try
4 APIs
DocumentationOpenAPIPlatformPortals

Kin Score

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scored 2026-07-28 · rubric v0.6
Composite quality — 48.8/100 · developing
Contract Quality 17.2 / 25
Developer Ergonomics 4.3 / 20
Commercial Clarity 10.0 / 20
Operational Transparency 4.8 / 13
Governance 7.0 / 12
Discoverability 5.6 / 10
Agent readiness — 31/100 · agent aware
Machine-Readable Contract 18 / 18
Agentic Access Contract 10 / 10
MCP Server 0 / 12
Machine-Readable Auth 10 / 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
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APIs 4

Individual APIs this provider publishes, each with its own machine-readable definition.

Doctave Deployments API

Trigger and monitor documentation site deployments.

Doctave Pages API

Create, read, update, and delete documentation pages.

Doctave Search API

Search across documentation site content.

Doctave Sites API

Manage documentation sites and their configurations.

Open Collections 1

Open, tool-agnostic API collections (OpenAPI-derived and Bruno).

Doctave API

OPEN COLLECTION

Pricing Plans 1

Published pricing tiers and plan structures.

Doctave Plans Pricing

3 plans

PLANS

Rate Limits 1

Documented rate limits and quota policies.

Doctave Rate Limits

5 limits

RATE LIMITS

FinOps 1

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

Doctave Finops

FINOPS

Semantic Vocabularies 1

JSON-LD contexts and semantic vocabularies used across these APIs.

Doctave Context

33 classes · 3 properties

JSON-LD

Spectral Rules 1

Spectral governance rulesets for linting and validating these APIs.

Doctave API Rules

5 rules · 3 warnings 2 info

SPECTRAL

JSON Schema 2

Standalone JSON Schema definitions for this provider's data models.

Doctave Deployment

13 properties

JSON SCHEMA

Doctave Site

12 properties

JSON SCHEMA

Security Posture 2

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

Doctave Authentication

http · 1 scheme

SECURITY

Doctave Domain Security

TLSv1.3 · DMARC

SECURITY

Agentic Access 1

Recommended x-agentic-access execution contracts for AI agents.

Doctave Agentic Access

14 operations · 7 acting

14 operations · 7 acting

AGENTIC

Resources

Documentation 1

Reference material describing how the API behaves

Documentation
Documentation

Agent Surfaces 1

MCP servers, agent skills, and machine-readable catalogs

AgenticAccess
AgenticAccess

Build 1

SDKs, sample code, and the tooling you integrate with

GitHubOrganization
GitHubOrganization

Access & Security 2

Authentication, authorization, and security posture

DomainSecurity
DomainSecurity
 Authentication
Authentication

Commercial 1

Pricing, plans, and the legal terms of use

Pricing
Pricing

Company 3

The organization behind the API

LinkedIn
LinkedIn
 Website
Website
 Blog
Blog

Source (apis.yml)

apis.yml Raw ↑ 
aid: doctave
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/doctave/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
apis:
- aid: doctave:doctave-deployments-api
  name: Doctave Deployments API
  description: Trigger and monitor documentation site deployments.
  humanURL: https://www.doctave.com/
  tags:
  - Deployments
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/doctave-deployments-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://www.doctave.com/
- aid: doctave:doctave-pages-api
  name: Doctave Pages API
  description: Create, read, update, and delete documentation pages.
  humanURL: https://www.doctave.com/
  tags:
  - Pages
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/doctave-pages-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://www.doctave.com/
- aid: doctave:doctave-search-api
  name: Doctave Search API
  description: Search across documentation site content.
  humanURL: https://www.doctave.com/
  tags:
  - Search
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/doctave-search-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://www.doctave.com/
- aid: doctave:doctave-sites-api
  name: Doctave Sites API
  description: Manage documentation sites and their configurations.
  humanURL: https://www.doctave.com/
  tags:
  - Sites
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/doctave-sites-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://www.doctave.com/
name: Doctave
tags:
- Documentation
- OpenAPI
- Platform
- Portals
type: Index
accessModel:
  pricing: freemium
  onboarding: self-serve
  trial: false
  try_now: true
  public: false
  label: Freemium · Self-serve signup
  confidence: high
  source:
  - plans
  - authentication
  generated: '2026-07-22'
  method: derived
image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/icons/doctave.png
access: 3rd-Party
common:
- type: AgenticAccess
  url: agentic-access/doctave-agentic-access.yml
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/doctave-domain-security.yml
- type: Authentication
  url: authentication/doctave-authentication.yml
- type: GitHubOrganization
  url: https://github.com/Doctave
- type: LinkedIn
  url: https://www.linkedin.com/company/doctave
- url: https://www.doctave.com/
  name: Doctave
  type: Website
  description: 'null'
- url: https://docs.doctave.com/
  name: Documentation
  type: Documentation
  description: 'null'
- url: https://www.doctave.com/blog
  name: Blog
  type: Blog
  description: 'null'
- url: https://www.doctave.com/pricing
  name: Pricing
  type: Pricing
  description: 'null'
created: '2025-01-08'
modified: '2026-05-19'
position: Consuming
description: Doctave is a platform for building modern technical documentation sites. Bring your guides, your API references
  and SDK documentation, and build developer portals that make your product stand out. It supports a docs-as-code workflow
  powered by Markdown and OpenAPI, with Git-friendly version control, full-text search, and automated deployments.
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com
specificationVersion: '0.19'