El-Dokan

El-Dokan (El Dokan Software) is a Cairo, Egypt-based enterprise eCommerce software company founded in 2019 that provides an API-first, headless and composable commerce platform for the MENA region. Its 300+ REST API endpoints and developer tools let brands and retailers make any digital experience shoppable across web, mobile apps, POS, and multi-vendor marketplaces, supporting B2C, D2C, B2B, and marketplace models with 100+ payment, shipping, SMS, and ERP integrations and MENA localization. Customers include Procter & Gamble, Misr Pharmacies, Mobily, Zahran, Switch Plus, and Appetito. El-Dokan raised a $550,000 pre-seed round in 2022 backed by Flat6Labs, EFG EV, 500 Global, and Hala Ventures. Public API documentation (data model, getting started, and API reference) is gated behind a get-access signup.

El-Dokan is profiled on the APIs.io network. Tagged areas include Company, eCommerce, Headless Commerce, Composable Commerce, and RetailTech.

El-Dokan’s developer surface includes documentation, engineering blog, signup flow, support, and 4 more developer resources.

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16.3/100 emerging ▬ flat Agent 0/100 human only Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-07-27 · rubric v0.5

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CompanyeCommerceHeadless CommerceComposable CommerceRetailTechAPI-FirstSaaSMulti-Vendor MarketplaceMENAEgypt

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Composite quality — 16.3/100 · emerging

Contract Quality 0.0 / 25

Developer Ergonomics 4.8 / 20

Commercial Clarity 4.7 / 20

Operational Transparency 0.0 / 13

Governance 0.0 / 12

Discoverability 6.8 / 10

Agent readiness — 0/100 · human only

Machine-Readable Contract 0 / 18

Agentic Access Contract 0 / 15

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 0 / 7

Typed Event Surface 0 / 6

Agent Skills 0 / 5

Well-Known Catalog 0 / 4

Consent & Bot Identity 0 / 3

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Get Started 2

Portal, sign-up, and the first successful call

DeveloperPortal

DeveloperPortal

SignUp

SignUp

Documentation 1

Reference material describing how the API behaves

Documentation

Documentation

Access & Security 1

Authentication, authorization, and security posture

DomainSecurity

DomainSecurity

Operate 1

Status, limits, changes, and where to get help

Support

Support

Commercial 1

Pricing, plans, and the legal terms of use

PrivacyPolicy

PrivacyPolicy

Company 2

The organization behind the API

Blog

Blog

Website

Website

Source (apis.yml)

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name: El-Dokan
description: El-Dokan (El Dokan Software) is a Cairo, Egypt-based enterprise eCommerce software company founded in 2019 that
  provides an API-first, headless and composable commerce platform for the MENA region. Its 300+ REST API endpoints and developer
  tools let brands and retailers make any digital experience shoppable across web, mobile apps, POS, and multi-vendor marketplaces,
  supporting B2C, D2C, B2B, and marketplace models with 100+ payment, shipping, SMS, and ERP integrations and MENA localization.
  Customers include Procter & Gamble, Misr Pharmacies, Mobily, Zahran, Switch Plus, and Appetito. El-Dokan raised a $550,000
  pre-seed round in 2022 backed by Flat6Labs, EFG EV, 500 Global, and Hala Ventures. Public API documentation (data model,
  getting started, and API reference) is gated behind a get-access signup.
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- Headless Commerce
- Composable Commerce
- RetailTech
- API-First
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- Multi-Vendor Marketplace
- MENA
- Egypt
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maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com
- FN: APIs.json
  email: info@apis.io
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  url: https://el-dokan.com/developers/
- type: Documentation
  url: https://el-dokan.com/developers/
- type: Blog
  url: https://el-dokan.com/news/
- type: SignUp
  url: https://el-dokan.com/get-access/
- type: Support
  url: https://el-dokan.com/contact/
- type: PrivacyPolicy
  url: https://el-dokan.com/privacy-policy/
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/el-dokan-domain-security.yml
- type: Website
  url: https://el-dokan.com
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